When I was first starting out in the salon, the influence of classic 70s hair was everywhere. The senior stylists I trained under? They practically built their careers on the shag, the feathered look, ...

I’ve been in the piercing world for a long, long time. I’ve seen styles pop up, fade out, and come back again. But the septum piercing? It’s always been here. It’s one of those uniquely versatile ...

What was the difference? It almost always boils down to color. But not just the color you fall in love with under the perfect lighting of a showroom. People spend forever staring at tiny squares of ...

I’ve watched homeowners torture themselves for weeks, taping up a dozen swatches that look almost identical, terrified of making a costly mistake. And that fear is totally valid. A gallon of good ...

But here’s the deal: a lot of people dive in without realizing it’s a serious commitment. It’s not like getting your lobes done. I’ve seen the amazing, the bad, and the downright gnarly. My goal here ...

So many clients come to me from other shops with angry, bumpy piercings, totally frustrated. They were often told it would be as easy as an earlobe piercing. I’m here to tell you right now: it is not.

Let’s get one thing straight. The habit of biting your nails or picking the skin around them isn’t just a “bad habit.” The experts call these Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors, or BFRBs. Why does that ...

It’s that delicate, single gem sitting right on the center of the lower lip. It’s stunning, for sure. But it’s also a piercing that demands a serious commitment, and it’s absolutely not something you ...

I’ve spent more time than I can count in kitchens, both professionally and for my own sanity, and I’ve probably cleaned and repurposed thousands of glass jars. Seriously, thousands. And early on, I ...

So, this isn’t just about squashing flowers flat. It’s about really understanding them. I want to walk you through the techniques I’ve picked up over years of ...

The house is tiny, almost shy, sitting in a quiet neighborhood. Yet, it feels like a riddle you’re meant to solve. There’s a grand arch over the door that holds up… well, nothing. The peak of the roof ...

I’ve spent a huge chunk of my life with my hands covered in polymer clay. My little workshop is a testament to that, with shelves holding everything from glorious commissioned pieces to a “graveyard” ...