Notes from the chair
Honest, expert advice from our stylists — on color, extensions, and keeping your hair healthy between visits.
Curly Hair You Don't Know How to Style? Start Here
"I have curly hair that I don't fully know how to style." We hear that sentence weekly — and it's almost never a you problem. It's a cut problem.
Jared Fite · August 31, 2026 · 6 min read
Is Color Correction Worth Traveling For?
When the fix matters more than the mileage: how to decide, how to vet a specialist, and how we make the drive easy.
Alishia Fite · July 1, 2026 · 6 min read
How to Choose a Hand-Tied Extension Specialist in Michigan
You'll wear this decision every day for months. Here's the checklist I'd give my own sister — green flags, red flags, and what to ask.
Abigail Garcia · June 24, 2026 · 6 min read
Balayage vs. Highlights: Which Is Right for You?
They both lighten — but they grow out completely differently. Here's how to choose, from a colorist who does both every week.
Alishia Fite · May 20, 2026 · 5 min read
How Long Do Hand-Tied Extensions Last? An Honest Guide
There are two timelines you need to understand — the move-up schedule and the life of the hair itself. They're not the same thing.
Abigail Garcia · May 13, 2026 · 6 min read
Why Hair Goes Brassy — and How to Fix It
Brass isn't your colorist's mistake — it's chemistry doing what chemistry does. Here's why it shows up and what actually fixes it.
Jared Fite · May 6, 2026 · 5 min read
What to Expect From a Color Correction Appointment
Color correction is the most misunderstood service we offer. Here's what's really involved — and why patience is part of doing it right.
Alishia Fite · April 29, 2026 · 6 min read