Blow Dry Techniques

The Fastest Way To Straighten Hair

Anyone who straightens their hair knows it takes both time and skill, and they wish they had more of both. We have this crazy idea that the faster we go over our hair with the flat iron, it will sa...
Surface Razor Cutting For a Highly Textured Finish - Sam Villa Pro
Fringe

Surface Razor Cutting For a Highly Textured Finish

RAZOR /rey-zer/ noun: A sharp-edged instrument used for cutting hair and shaving the face Stay right here, you are about to be challenged! We’re here to share an alternative and fresh approach to...
How To Trim a Beard - Sam Villa Pro
Fundamentals

How To Trim a Beard

Taking care of a beard requires maintenance, and part of that maintenance involves trimming and shaping the beard to avoid stray hairs and keep a solid shape. As with any salon guest, the first st...
Triangular Pinch – An Over Direction Hair Cutting Technique - Sam Villa Pro
Fundamentals

Triangular Pinch – An Over Direction Hair Cutting Technique

Triangles—how do they relate to hair? You may recall Sam first spoke about triangles in the popular haircut DVD CutOuts – Everything You need to Know About Cutting Fine Hair. In this haircut, S...
3 Ways to Cut a One Length Bob - Sam Villa Pro
Bobs & Lobs

3 Ways to Cut a One Length Bob

How do YOU cut the perimeter of a Bob? Do you use two fingers to hold the section of the hair, the comb to brace the hair or do you use a single finger or the edge of your palm to hold the hair ag...
Blow Dry Techniques

How To Manage Thick and Frizzy Hair

Thick Hair Don't Care.... wait we do care! As if dealing with thick hair isn’t time consuming and frustrating enough, let’s throw in a dry and frizzy finish and I bet you are ready to lose your min...
How To Cut & Finish a Full Fringe - Sam Villa Pro
Blow Dry Techniques

How To Cut & Finish a Full Fringe

Discover a simple method for cutting a full fringe in a few easy steps. You'll learn the correct finger angle and positioning to achieve a desired fringe with minimum effort. Finally, learn a simpl...
4 Hair Color Formulas Perfect for Fall + Exclusive Makeover Before & After - Sam Villa Pro
Fundamentals

4 Hair Color Formulas Perfect for Fall + Exclusive Makeover Before & After

Fall is a great time for makeover madness! When the chill hits the air guests are ready for a change, especially those with sun-bleached locks they're definitely ready for deeper richer tones. ...

3 Simple Ways To Freshen Up Your Hair In-Between Salon Visits

We all have busy schedules with work, kids, events etc. It makes it almost impossible to make time with our stylist to keep our styling looking fresh. Taking 3-5 hours out of our busy day just does...