Back-to-School Hair Essentials to Start The Season Fresh

Back-to-School Hair Essentials to Start The Season Fresh

From lightweight dryers to comfort-grip shears, these tools support better posture, reduce fatigue, and help you start the season off fresh. 

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As the summer reaches its end, we begin to take a look at our routines to see how we can update them for the new season ahead. Whether you’re heading back to class or the salon, updating your kit with the right tools can make all the difference. From styling to self-care, Sam Villa tools are designed with efficiency and ergonomics in mind—because your health matters just as much as the final look. From lightweight dryers to comfort-grip shears, these tools support better posture, reduce fatigue, and help you start the season off fresh. 

Styling for Quick Turn-Arounds

Whether you’re rushing out the door in the morning or trying to turn your client around quickly, you can still achieve fast, effective finishes with less frizz and more shine. Simply reach for the Pro Light Ionic Deluxe Kit. The lightweight dryer, paired with our deep bowl diffuser and two concentrator nozzles, creates smooth results on all textures, fast.

Pro tip: Always style in sections for more efficient, even results. Lucky for you, this kit also includes Dry Sectioning Clips and Hair Grips to keep everything controlled, without leaving any marks. 


Must-Have Hair Essentials for Back-To-School or Salon

The value sets are expertly curated bundles that include everything you need to start or refresh your kit. Whether you’re looking for shears, brushes, hot tools, or complete styling kits, there’s a perfect kit for everyone.

A few of our favorites:

  • Pro Light Ionic Deluxe Kit: Lightweight and ergonomic, this dryer, combined with essential accessories like a diffuser, concentrators, sectioning clips, and grips, gives you everything you need to smooth strands or enhance volume with efficiency and ease.

  • Pro Travel Set: When it comes time to travel, this set is ideal for keeping tools safe and organized. With everything you need for on-the-go styling, it has the Pro Light Ionic Blow Dryer for lightweight, efficient drying, the Signature Series SLEEKR Iron for sleek and smooth styling, a Blow Dryer Case, and an Iron Travel Case for storage and transport.

  • Lydia Mannequin Head: Designed in collaboration with Pivot Point, Lydia is an ethical, high-quality way to learn. With hand-implanted human hair, she's perfect for practicing your cut, color, and styling skills.

Travel-Friendly Tips for Stylists on the Go

So, you’re ready to hit the road, but don’t want to take your whole station with you? Here’s how to ensure you’ve still got all the essentials.

  • Choose compact, multi-function tools like the Cordless Flat Iron or 3-in-1 Blow Dry Hot Brush that offer versatility and smooth results wherever you go.

  • Use padded travel cases to protect heat tools and keep cords tangle-free.

  • Always allow tools to cool completely before packing, or use a heat-safe mat when you’re on the move.

  • Keep your kit minimal with the essentials so you can stay organized and stress-free, whether you're traveling to clients or styling between classes. If you’re not sure where to start, take a peek at these curated sets