Perfect Pro-Portions

How much cleanser to use

Do you have a guide for how much product I should use? Sometimes, I do not know how much is too much. We have serving sizes for what we eat, so why not with beauty products? This is especially important with professional, concentrated products. Overuse may cause products to lose performance, provide undesired results, and…

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How do I stop the frizz?

Great question! I’ll show you some ways to control it or keep it from happening, start to finish. We’ll start with the why. Classic frizz comes from moisture entering the cuticle of the hair and making it swell.  It is also created mechanically by things like sleeping, drying, and brushing. Dry hair types like curly, coarse, or…

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Love Your Scalp with a Shampoo Brush

Shampoo Brush

Dear Audrey,“I’ve seen shampoo brushes online. What are they all about?” YAAASS! I am a huge fan of Shampoo Brushes. Shampoo (or scalp) brushes, like dry shampoo (my other BFF), are nothing new but are both classically overlooked and underestimated. They are a fantastic way to elevate your hair cleansing game, make better use of your shampoo, and leave…

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What to do if you can’t go to the salon!

Here are some beauty DIY Dos & Don’ts to consider until our salons open again. Hair Color   Already TCB yourself? Shop Color here. Missing a salon appointment? Don’t be tempted by box dyes at grocery stores and pharmacies. They are full of harsh metallic salts and trying to remove them can be next to…

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Be Simply Bewitching

Be Simply Bewitching

“Halloween fun that won’t haunt you after!” Avoid a hair nightmare before Christmas with these tips on how to create dramatic (and temporary) looks for your hair, makeup, and nails! Hair Color Gel ManicPanic Dye Hard Temporary Hair Color Gel is a temporary hair color styling gel applied in thick layers for spikes or a mohawk. Let it dry…

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Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) for Your Hair

Apple Cider Vinegar for skin and hair

Dear Audrey, I have been hearing a lot about Apple Cider Vinegar for almost everything from head to toe. Is it really good for your hair or just hype? We love an “au naturel” approach. ACV, when used in proper formulations, can be a really beneficial and natural ingredient. Just don’t go straight from the…

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Spring Clean Your Beauty Supplies

Beauty products

With the “Kondo” craze in full effect, and the turn of a new year. I thought it would be helpful to revisit the subject of spring cleaning with some guidelines to help you keep your products fresh, organized and safe to use! We all have it to some degree. Whether it be the seven different…

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How to Condition Fine Hair

Dear Audrey, I have really fine hair that is color treated. Conditioners make my hair go limp and flat but if I don’t use them my hair gets really dry. What can I do to balance this out? Great question, and yes, we hear this, see this, and feel this all the time. Let’s first…

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How to Wash Your Hair —the Right Way

Washing hair

Dear Audrey, I have an oily scalp, but the ends of my hair seem dry. What can I do to balance it out? I hear about this often! We can sometimes get in a vicious cycle of over-washing and compensating with conditioner and products that can make our hair feel dirty prematurely. Here are some…

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