Sam Villa Blogs

Nape hairline interference! You know that hair is going to pop up or straight out from the head the minute you cut it, right? Wrong! Not if you know how to manage it! In this clip Andrew Carrut...

How many of you have recommended a razor cut to that client who had just one unfavorable end result with a razor? You know the one, “I don’t ever want my hair to be cut with a razor again!” ...

Strong fringe has been trending for quite some time.  You may already have had guests coming in requesting a very short fringe as seen on the runways or in fashion mags. One ...

While at shows and on the road many of you ask Sam how he holds his professional shear and comb in one hand while cutting hair. This trick will take some practice but when...

We all have guests who have children that play sports and love a braid to keep their hair out of their face. We've got a cool trick to hide the elastic used to secure the braid without adding ...

At Sam Villa, we like to think, say and do things differently to challenge, inspire and motivate our viewers to change things up. This braid you're about to learn is no different. Watch and follow ...

Do you recall practicing roller sets back in school? Whether you loved them or not, those roller sets actually gave you the foundation skills for blow-drying! You may also...

What is the volume zone? The volume zone is the most critical area for a client that calls for a styling product to add volume for balance in the haircut. The focus area would be across the...

Thermal brushes are fundamental for conclusive finished results on medium to fine hair types. Have you ever thought about heating up the barrel of your thermal brush with the heat from your blow dr...