Sam Villa Blogs

How do YOU cut the perimeter of a Bob? Do you use two fingers to hold the section of the hair, the comb to brace the hair or do you use a single finger or the edge of your palm to hold the hair ag...

When it comes to braiding... the possibilities are endless! Jenny Strebe, creator of Confessions of a Hairstylist, shows us how to combine different braids to create a braided flower bun. Let's beg...

Thick Hair Don't Care.... wait we do care! As if dealing with thick hair isn’t time consuming and frustrating enough, let’s throw in a dry and frizzy finish and I bet you are ready to lose your min...

Discover a simple method for cutting a full fringe in a few easy steps. You'll learn the correct finger angle and positioning to achieve a desired fringe with minimum effort. Finally, learn a simpl...

Fall is a great time for makeover madness! When the chill hits the air guests are ready for a change, especially those with sun-bleached locks they're definitely ready for deeper richer tones. ...

We all have busy schedules with work, kids, events etc. It makes it almost impossible to make time with our stylist to keep our styling looking fresh. Taking 3-5 hours out of our busy day just does...

It's no secret that one of the trendiest hairstyles right now is the men's fade. Fade haircuts are typically short near the nape of the neck and the hair gradually gets longer on the back and s...

The creativity is endless when it comes to ponytails they can be formed in all shapes and sizes and incorporated into just about any look, long or short. I am constantly playing with long ha...

Think parting/sectioning is time consuming?  Think again!  Don’t you want to get it right the first time? Parting sets us up for success, keeps us on track as well as keeps the hair we are not cut...