Archive | July, 2010
Sam Villa – BehindTheChair.com Webinar Playback

Sam Villa – BehindTheChair.com Webinar Playback

Did you miss Sam’s webinar  on “Using Disconnection to Create Celebrity Styles,” or just want to watch again? Thanks to BehindTheChair.com, you can click the video below to watch the webinar replay now! Also remember to check out Sam’s new DVD The Bardot, available exclusively at BehindTheChair.com! Watch The Bardot preview HERE! Be patient while [...]

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DID YOU KNOW?

DID YOU KNOW?

It’s that time for another Did You Know post! This week we give you 10 useless (BUT FUN) hair laws and facts: It is illegal for barbers to shave their customers’ chests in Omaha, NE It is illegal for barbers to eat onions between 7AM & 7PM in Waterloo, NE It is illegal for a [...]

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FACT OR CRAP

FACT OR CRAP

Welcome to another version of Fact Or Crap! Below are the results from last week. Question 1. You get your hair loss from your mother’s side. True or False? 68.4% answered TRUE and 31.6% answered FALSE! And the correct answer is: FALSE! While baldness can be caused by generic hair loss, the genes come from [...]

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Where in the World is Sam Villa BLOG @ behindthechair.com!

Where in the World is Sam Villa BLOG @ behindthechair.com!

For those of you who know Sam and have seen his calendar, it’s exhausting to say the least! This year alone Sam has visited Amsterdam, Canada, Taiwan, Sweden, Italy, Australia and Germany, with international events scheduled later in the year for Mexico City, Mexico and Toronto, Canada! With Sam visiting and educating stylists all over [...]

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SAMMY SAYS

SAMMY SAYS

Do you find comfort in doing things the way they have always been done? Crank up the creative VOLUME! Don’t halt the creativity when you believe you’ve exhausted the well. Crank up your creative output and you’ll be rewarded with the real gem!

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QUESTION OF THE DAY!

QUESTION OF THE DAY!

Another Monday, another Question Of The Day! We’ve all learned things that we never forget, some things just stick! So this week we want to know: What is the best advice you learned early in your career that you are still using today? Let’s get the conversation started…

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DID YOU KNOW

DID YOU KNOW

There are lots of woman (and men) with some pretty long hair, but there is only one person who holds the record to the longest hair in the world! According to Guinness World Records, the current record holder for longest hair is Xie Qiuping. Xie’s hair measures 18ft 5.54in!! Xie started growing her hair when [...]

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FACT OR CRAP

FACT OR CRAP

Welcome to another version of Fact Or Crap! Let’s begin with the results from last week. Question 1. Serena Williams is currently attending school to become a nail tech. True or False? 11.4% answered TRUE and 88.6% answered FALSE! And the correct answer is: TRUE! According to Serena, she gets a manicure every 4 days [...]

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SAMMY SAYS

SAMMY SAYS

Over the many years as a hairdresser I have developed many habits, yet recently I discovered that I am not my habits and I can make or break my habits instead of letting my habits make or break me. Remember my friends, there is danger in the comfort zone… Change our habits and we change [...]

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Kris Sorbie: Creating The Illusion Of Volume With Color

Kris Sorbie: Creating The Illusion Of Volume With Color

Kris Sorbie, Redken Education Artistic Director and President of Kris Sorbie, LLC is an award winning Master Hairdresser who brings innovative trends and fashion-forward artistry to the forefront of the salon industry. Kris is much sought after around the globe to equip salon stylists with the skills and know-how to reach their full potential and [...]

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