“Massage is the study of anatomy in Braille,” said Jack Meagher, a sports masseur to American star athletes and to horses on the U.S. Equestrian Olympic Team in the 1980s. “’A muscle is a muscle. …Through proper massage you reduce friction and increase output, whether you are dealing with a human or a horse,” said Meagher in a 1981 edition of the Boston Herald.
The same principles that govern full-body massage apply to scalp massage. It’s good for the body and it’s good for your sense of well-being. That’s why it is one of the services offered at Salon Trendz in Chicago.
A scalp massage’s physiological, aesthetic and emotional benefits are many, says management at the salon, which currently offers a 25% discount on the spa service. For only $30, you can get a scalp massage that will help relieve stress and encourage hairline health and beautiful hair.
Through methodical application of finger pressure, increased circulation is facilitated in the scalp region. Enhanced blood flow promotes the hair’s natural growth and shedding cycles, by restoring normal body function in this area. At the cellular level, blood carries nourishment to hair follicles, feeding the cells the nutrients they require to operate at full capacity.
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Getting highlights can be a quite a big leap for some people. But whether it is one that moves backwards or forward is another story. If you are thinking about getting Balayage hair highlighting, there are some things that you need to know to ensure that you are always in step when it comes to style.
Do your research.
You need to know what you are getting into before you actually do it. Balayage is a new method that is used to add highlights to the hair. It is different from other techniques because the colors are hand-painted to achieve the best results.
The first step to getting good Balayage hair highlights is knowing what you want.
Because Balayage hair highlighting is done freehand, a softer and more natural look is achieved. If this is your preference, then you are good to go. On the other hand, if you want the color contrasts to be more obvious, you are better off with foiling or other similar highlighting methods.
Choosing the right hair color can dictate whether it is chic or sham. Read the rest of this entry »
Japanese women are known for their smooth and straight hair. Although genetics may have a hand in it, that is not always the case. Just like anything in beauty, it can be achieved through the use of the proper techniques. Japanese Hair Straightening or Thermal Reconditioning is a method that straightens the hair while locking in moisture and shine.
Chicago Style – Japanese Hair Straightening first burst into the scene in the late 1990s in Japan but it quickly made it its way around the world, including the United States. Today, it has firmly established itself as one of the most popular treatments to get a better head of hair.
The Process
Japanese Hair Straightening makes use of chemicals to alter the texture of the hair. Most of the chemicals used, such as Liscio and Yuko, are manufactured in Japan. The entire process can last as long as three to six hours because it involves several steps. The hair is shampooed, heated under lamps, blown out, and ironed. Although it may sound like a lot, these steps are designed to not only straighten but also to give shine to the hair. After the process is completed, the hair must be kept away from moisture over the next 72 hours to retain its effects. Read the rest of this entry »
Getting highlights can be a quite a big leap for some people. But whether it is one that moves backwards or forward is another story. If you are thinking about getting Balayage hair highlighting, there are some things that you need to know to ensure that you are always in step when it comes to style.
The first step to getting good Balayage hair highlights is knowing what you want. Because Balayage technique hair highlighting is done freehand, a softer and more natural look is achieved. If this is your preference, then you are good to go. On the other hand, if you want the color contrasts to be more obvious, you are better off with foiling or other similar highlighting methods.
- Do your research.
You need to know what you are getting into before you actually do it. Balayage technique is a new method that is used to add highlights to the hair. It is different from other techniques because the colors are hand-painted to achieve the best results. Read the rest of this entry »
How to Apply Mascara Correctly
1. Place the brush horizontally at the base of your lashes and wiggle it side to side as you move it from root to tip.
2. Holding the wand diagonally (at about an 80- degree angle), sweep it over your lashes at the outer corners to fan and separate them.
3. Use what is left on the brush for your bottom lashes. Hold the wand perpendicular to the eye and skim the tip very lightly over your lower lash line.
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How to get volume in my hair?
How to do it:
1. Spray Dry Roots with volumizer, blow – dry for a few minutes, then set the top half of hair in Velcro rollers.
How to get volume in hair
2. Use A Thin Elastic to fasten the rest of hair into a low, loose ponytail at the nape of the neck.
3. Gently Tease the ends of the ponytail, then fold it under and secure with pins, “This creates the foundation and shape for the entire look”.
4. Remove Rollers, brush out curls and pin the middle layer under and into the ponytail.
5. For Extra Volume And Bounce, blow-dry the top layer of hair with a round brush; make a deep side part and let hair fall. Pin where necessary to create a clean line.
Folded ponytail
How to Do It
1. Separate Hair into four sections: crown, left, right and back.
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