For your best haircut and experience, heed these stylist-approved warnings.
Being unprepared for a hair appointment is a gamble only a few brave individuals take.
On a great day, all goes well.
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On a not-so-fabulous day, you could leave unsatisfied with the final look.
Luckily, we have tips straight from the stylist’s mouth to help you get your most flattering strands.
Here are five things to know before your next hair appointment, according to a stylist.
Leza Duncan is an Alabama-based hair stylist and trained industry professional.
A picture is worth a thousand words.
We haveall the optionsto get you started.
Start with a length you want, and find pictures of looks you could see yourself loving."
However, skip the hoodie sweatshirt.
The hood on the back gets in the way of cutting, coloring, and washing.
To guarantee your best service, wear a crewneck style instead.
Plus, you don’t accidentally want to take home locks of cut hair.
As in, they know if you have usedboxed hair dye at home, so don’t fib.
The truth will come out as soon as they begin putting color over the boxed dye.
Bring in inspirational photos to show your stylist that are plausible for your hair thickness and texture.
Some typical flourishes can be easily adapted to suit different hair types: layers, bangs, and length.
These snippets of salon advice will help prepare you for successful strands at your next appointment.
