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TEXTURE HOW-TOS: Curl Pattern

Textured looks range from natural coils to tamed loose waves.

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Jake Khan Collection

Jake Khan Collection

Summer Rockin' Roots

Redken Creative Consultant Guido created an androgynous, rock ‘n’ roll look at the Fall 2012 Jean Paul Gaultier show in Paris. For this dark and graffiti-inspired collection, Redken Creative Consultant Guido created a spray-paint theme, showcasing colored roots and a straight style.

Glamor: Open & Organic

Padgett applied Aquage Beyond Body thermal styling spray to both sides of model Diana’s straight, thick hair. She then set the look, alternately using a conical iron and a flatiron curling technique to generate a loose or “collapsed” curl pattern.

Conditioned, Smooth and Shiny Hair

Do your clients have frizzy hair and want a smoother look and feel that will last months? KeraStraight transforms this frizzy haired model with dark, naturally wavy hair into a straight look with more manageability. The result lasts 2-4 months.

Retro Redux Cut

Related Articles: Retro Redux Style

Straight and Sleek Styles at the Teen Choice Awards

Last Sunday’s Teen Choice Awards celebrated the newest generation of Hollywood entertainers as chosen by fans. The nominees and attendees brought fresh energy to the red carpet, but most kept it classic with hair and makeup. We noticed more than a few straight and sleek styles with a center or slightly off-center part. The simple style looked cool for late summer and kept the focus on stars’ glowing skin, dramatic eyes or bold lips.

Tame Any Hair Type

As we all know, no client’s hair is deemed equal. Whether it’s textured, straight, dyed, dry, damaged, short or long, wouldn’t it be nice to have a flatiron that is customized to your client’s hair? Well, I just tried out three different T3 flatirons: Fahrenheit 450, Mane Tamer and Volumize. Each is designed for a different hair type!

Smooth Operator

I just recently tried Aveda’s Smooth Infusion Glossing Straightener, the newest addition to their Smooth Infusion line. Usually, I’m devoted to specific products when it comes to fighting humidity, but I decided to try out this new product on one of the most humid days the Chicago summer has seen and give it a test drive.

Hair Styling Tips: Secrets of Lift

From monitoring the sales of different tools, Jeff Schwartz of The Cricket Company observes that clients increasingly want some lift with their straight hair.

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