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January Refresh: 10 Small Skill Tweaks That Create Big Behind-the-Chair Results
Whether you're looking to cut more efficiently, style with more intention, or protect your body while you work—these 10 easy tweaks will help you elevate your career in 2026.
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The Perfect Winter Blowout: A Step-by-Step Guide for Dry January Hair
Here’s how to create the perfect winter blowout that adds shine, controls frizz, and delivers hydration every time.
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New Year, New Technique: 5 Cutting Habits to Level Up in 2026
From boosting precision to protecting your body, we’re sharing five haircutting habits that will help you work smarter, not harder in 2026, designed to support your success.SHOP TOOLS | Scroll To R...

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Wellness Behind the Chair: Staying Grounded, Healthy, and Connected During the Holiday Rush
As we head into the busiest stretch of the year, we’re sharing wellness tips that help you take care of your body, your mindset, and your fellow stylists, too.SHOP TOOLS | Scroll To Read

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The Elevated Ponytail: A Quick & Easy Holiday Hair Tutorial
Sam Villa ArTeam member and master stylist Ellen Devine (@ellendevinehair) shows us how to level up a basic ponytail with volume, movement, and a hint of sophistication.SHOP TOOLS | Scroll To Read

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The Ultimate Fall Styling Guide: Tools and Techniques for Seasonal Trends
Fall is more than just a new season—it's a brand-new opportunity to greet your guests with refreshed techniques and restock your station with the tools you need most to thrive. SHOP SHEARS | Scroll...

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Wellness Behind the Chair: Tools & Tips to Feel Better While You Work
From how your shears fit in your hand to how your blow dryer feels after a long day, below we're offering tips on how to create a healthier, more mindful routine behind the chair.
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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. SHOP SETS | Scroll To Read

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Your Anti-Frizz Toolkit—Pro Tools and Tips for Smooth, Sleek Styles
Whether you’re perfecting a blow-dry in the salon or touching up your style before leaving the house, these are our top picks and practices to solve the frizz problem with your style.
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