Sam Villa Blogs

Hairdressers can often suffer from Repetitive Strain Injury, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Tendonitis. It’s essential to know how to protect and care for your most valuable tool—your body. Here, we're...

Detailing essential haircutting techniques with plenty tips from our experts, in this Video Guide of the Best Haircutting Techniques you’ll learn everything from foundational haircuts to complex cu...

Approximately 60% of women in North America have fine hair and while it can be a challenge for some, we’re teaching you how to use your natural fine or thinning hair texture to create the perfect s...

Hot brushes are a hybrid hair tool that blends the best parts about a blow dryer and a flat iron, this innovative styling tool allows you to achieve smooth, effortless hair with less fuss. It’s as ...

If you’re interested in creating a blow dry with a smooth, sleek or voluminous finish without damage, we’ve got you covered. Here, we’re detailing which products, tools and techniques you need fro...

What do you do when a guest shows you inspiration pictures of several different haircuts? If you feel like a deer in the headlights, you’re not alone! But this is an amazing opportunity to design ...

Master the Art of Hybrid Hair Cutting with Sam Villa The movement towards detached cutting, weight removal and lived-in organic texture is showing no signs of slowing down! Does that spell...

Bring on the BOB! This low-maintenance classic cut is one of the most-requested shapes in salons today. Learn how to create several different bobs while saving time with Sam Villa’s layering and...

Do you struggle to create soft, diffused haircuts in curly hair? The Air Cut may be the solution! While many stylists choose a freehand, art-based approach to cutting textured hair (also called cur...