Salon News Archives

Thick or Thin Hair

Thick or thin hair guide. We have heard thick haired gals say, “my hair feels thin lately.” It may feel thinner to them, but not to stylists who touch several types of hair all day. In this post I explain what makes hair thick or thin and how to test your hair... More

Melanin’s Intelligent Design

The Universe is the Supreme Architect ~ Mother Nature is the Master Artist~ 🌍 Intelligent Design 🌌 In other posts I’ve discussed our culture and how melanin affects hair color. This explains what melanin is and why it connects us to each other and our planet. Like... More

The Deva Scandal

My History With Deva Written March 2020, 1 week before COVID Shutdown I have to address the Deva scandal because shampoo and curls is a topic that needs serious attention. There is scandal brewing unlike anything I’ve seen from a professional hair brand. Largely due... More

Stop Using Cream Cleansers & Start Using Shampoo

Shampoo Your Hair! November 2021 The dirty hair movement is over because it’s killing our hair, or our hair follicles anyways. This post is about why you need to shampoo your hair again. The previous post was about the Deva Curl Scandal and how it evolved. Both were... More

The Kansas City Star | Gemy

Kansas City Star Story Behind The Story Before I imagined a day would come when I’d be asked for an interview, I was a salon assistant who drove to work hating my job. The high end customer salon world was not what I expected. In the winter my fists... More

How To Find A Good Hair Salon

“Best” Hair Salons Through the years we have had many new clients who start their appointment booking something like this..” Well I went to this salon that was supposed to be the best in Kansas City (or number one, or won all these awards..) and I just had... More