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Why almost every pair of jeans has a zipper that says ‘YKK’

If you look closely at the zipper on your pants right now, odds are that it has 3 letters engraved on the tab: "YKK." But what does it mean?

5 things you shouldn’t say to your hairdresser

When you sit down at the salon, here are five things you shouldn’t say to your hairdresser. It’s not about sparing your stylist’s feelings, but avoiding situations that could be disastrous for your hair. I may have made one (or all) of these mistakes in the past, so learn from my experience to improve your...Read More »

How Much Should You Tip Your Hairdresser?

Have a hair appointment soon? Make sure you know the proper tipping etiquette for hairdressers, such as if a tip is expected and how much to tip.

10 Ways to Annoy a Hairstylist

When you find an awesome stylist, you want to hold on to them. That means not annoying them. Here are 10 things people do to annoy their stylists.

Save this simple jeans folding trick for the next time you're packing a suitcase

The DIY Tailor: How to Hem Dress Pants Like a Pro

You *could* pay someone $60 to do it. Or, you could do it yourself. For free, and in twenty minutes.

What Your Hairstylist Wishes You Knew

Whether you're looking for subtle highlights or an epic chop, a salon visit can be a roller-coaster of excitement and nerves. At the end of the day, you wa

What to Eat for Healthy Hair and Nails

Check out which foods contain nutrients that help you look—and feel—better

10 No-Fuss, “It” Girl-Approved Hairstyles for Short Hair

The one trick that will help you find the perfect jeans

Shopping for denim can be traumatising - but it doesn't have to be

The four things your hairdresser wishes you knew 

A salon manager from Melbourne has revealed the four main things she wished all of her clients knew about hair. She said following this advice will make the hairdresser a less stressful experience.

Hairdressers Reveal Unhelpful Things Clients Do

There are things that customers do that drive stylists crazy, and now they are warning you about them.

Top 5 Reasons Your Hair Salon Could Face a Lawsuit

If you are lucky enough to own your own hair salon, you are probably happy with the fact that you can earn a living while doing what you love. Your hair salon most likely produces happy clients that step out looking great, smiling and flaunting their newly cut and styled hair, perfect manicured nails and … Continue reading Top 5 Reasons Your Hair Salon Could Face a Lawsuit

How to Create the “Dirty Denim” Look

Are your teens hounding you for the hot look known as “dirty denim?” Okay, so you like it too. I won’t hold that against you. But I might change my mind if I find out you or your kids spent $80 for a pair of dirty denim jeans (or $750) when the ones that look neat and clean are much less expensive. I’m not a complete

6 Things You Do That Drive Your Hairstylist Crazy

Chances are, you like your hairstylist. After all, you entrust your hair to this person every 6 to 8 weeks. So if you were doing something that was really getting on her nerves, you'd want to know about it, right? Your stylist might be too polite or worried about losing a customer to give it to you straight, but we have no such qualms. We asked the experts to reveal what clients often do that drives them nuts (and makes it harder for…

5 Ways to Prepare for Your First Spray Tan

A spray tan can give your skin an even, bronzed glow. However, if you have never had one before, you might be wondering what to expect from the experience. The guide

Should You Be Worried About The Ingredients in Your Nail Polish?

The additives and chemicals might be messing with your hormones.