Eat These Foods for Healthy Hair
The foods that we eat not only have a direct correlation to our health and well-being, but what we feed our bodies also plays a big role in maintaining youth and beauty. In order to remain strong, healthy and beautiful our hair needs vitamins, minerals and nutrients just like the rest of our body. By eating the right foods and with regular salon services from your local Windsor hair salon, you can ensure the health and beauty of your hair.
Here are a few foods to consider adding to your diet to keep your hair shiny and beautiful.
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Cute Braid Styles You Can Try at Home
If Princess Leia’s dual braid buns automatically pop into your head when you hear about trendy braid styles then it’s time to think again when it comes to braids. Braids are actually a simple and chic way to style your hair and there are a wide variety of braids to choose from as well. If a simple braid down your back isn’t the look that you’re going for, then there are many different braid variations to choose from that will make you look like you just left the beauty salon.
Braids are easy to dress up or dress down, or… Continue reading
How to Achieve a Fun and Flirty Messy Bun
If you’ve been looking for some fun, funky, trendy or even sophisticated updo’s, the expert stylists at Athena hair salon are ready to give you the look that you’ve been waiting for. However, if you prefer to try some styles on your own and from the comfort of home, a messy bun is a perfect and flirty updo that you can try yourself.
Messy bun styles are fun, sassy and easy to pull off if you’re doing it yourself. Not only will a messy bun look great on bad hair days when all you want to do is pull it… Continue reading
Red Carpet Ready Beauty Tips
It’s officially red carpet season and all the glamour that comes with it. With the Golden Globes, Grammys, and Oscars all coming up, we can be sure to see a parade of glamorous gowns, beautiful jewels, sophisticated hairstyles and trendy makeup techniques. If you want to attend your next black-tie event and look like an A-list celebrity, try some of these paparazzi-approved beauty tips from the beauty experts at Athena Salon and Spa, Fort Collins’ premier spa and hair salon.
A Classic Cocktail Dress
You can look just as stunning as a celebrity even if you’re throwing your outfit together… Continue reading
A New You and a New ‘Do: Tips for Finding a New Hairstyle in 2013
So it’s officially a new year full of new beginnings! What if one of your first new beginnings involves getting a new hairstyle? If you’re getting bored with your look or if you’ve noticed that you’ve been sporting the same hairdo since acid washed jeans were ‘in’ then it might be time for a change. What better time to consider a new look then at the onset of a brand new year!
Finding a new and flattering hairstyle can make a huge difference in your personal appearance, it can also be a huge confidence booster. However, choosing your new favorite… Continue reading
Change Up Your Look by Changing Your Hair Part
If you’re looking to change up your look without doing anything drastic, you may want to consider how you part your hair. While often overlooked, how you part your hair can provide you a different look without a trip to the beauty salon.
Most of the time women will find their natural part and stick to it for years without even really considering if this part is the most flattering look for their face shape. By creating a brand new comb-created part, you may be able to find a new and better way to flatter your face shape and highlight… Continue reading
Hair Salon Secrets: All About Hair Extensions
Cascading and voluminous tendrils of hair, while beautiful in shampoo commercials, aren’t necessarily the reality for everyone. So if you were naturally born with thin and lackluster hair how do you go about getting the long, thick locks of your dreams? Well you can start by adding more vitamins and proteins to your diet which can help to strengthen hair or you can also give hair extensions a try.
Hair extensions can provide the length and fullness that you’ve been craving. But before you make an appointment with your local hair salon, here is some information on hair extensions that… Continue reading
Hair Salon Tips: To Get Bangs or Not to Get Bangs
If you’re bored with your look or want to update your hairstyle, you may want to consider getting bangs. Depending on the bangs that you choose, they can offer either a dramatic or subtle change to your hairstyle. However, before the big chop you’ll want to consult with Athena Salon and Spa, your local Windsor hair salon to decide what type of bangs are right for your face shape, how long they should be and also how thick they should be cut.
Before cutting bangs it’s a good idea to study your face shape. Your face will more than likely… Continue reading
How to Get Exactly What You Want at the Hair Salon
We’ve all experienced it at one time anther, a bad haircut. Whether it involves too-short bangs or a funky, uneven highlight, it’s all something that we would all rather avoid or not have happen ever again. A trip to the hair salon should be a sacred time of self-care and a self-esteem boost rather than a traumatic experience never to be spoken of again. So what does it take to get a good haircut?
The best salon in your community will likely have instructed their stylists on how to get you a good result every time but there are a… Continue reading
To Your Own Skin Tone be True
You try out your sister’s favorite shade of blush. It makes her look lovely. You look like a clown. Your best friend and you try the same shade of blonde hair color. She looks gorgeous, young, and inspiring. You look ten years older. What makes the difference in these two scenarios? Choosing colors right for your skin tone.
Cool skin tones often have more blue and pink undertones. Eyes tend toward black, dark brown or blue, or grayish. Hair colors include dark browns, blacks, and ash or platinum blondes.
The Hair
When visiting the hair salon, women… Continue reading