Cutting children’s and teenagers’ hair can be very rewarding, but it comes with its own unique set of challenges and responsibilities. James Helton, Keune regional educator and Keune Advanced Academy facilitator, offers his perspective and tips on how to navigate kid and teen haircuts, as well as the fall/winter season’s top trends for the younger …
Short hair, DO care! Your stylist just weed-whacked your long locks, and you are loving the look and free feeling of your new short hairstyle, but maintaining it just the way you want it is a whole new ballgame. You may think that short hair is easier to maintain than long hair, which it can …
Ah, summer. We love the season and all that comes with it—outdoor barbecues, pool and beach time, frosty margaritas and music festivals, to name a few! But…it’s hot. And for many ladies that means hair needs to get up off of the shoulders and neck to provide some breathing room. Keune Educator Thomas Slonaker says you …
Magazines and blogs are great for hairstyle inspiration, but sometimes, you know what’s even better? Looking up from your iPhone and around you at people who are right there on the street, creating some pretty fabulous looks themselves. That’s what inspired Keune’s StreetSalon app and website, where Keune’s creative team collaborated with photographers snapping pics of great …
Wedding bells are in the air! Whether you’re a bride on the hunt for just the right ‘do or a stylist who is actively working with bridal clients, tune into the following spring 2017 wedding hairstyles as inspiration. Two Keune Educators offer up their favorite look this season: the low updo! They give us the scoop …
Curls, curls, curls! “This is one of the biggest trends for men and women alike for 2017,” says Creative Design Lead for Keune North America Shannon King. Keune’s BLEND Sao Paulo men’s hairstyle exhibits some major curly mojo. “Through Fashion Week around the world to the main streets of Anywhere, USA, curls have taken over. This year is the big …
How to curl hair is still a technique that clients are always asking their stylists for help with. 2017 is the year of the curl so it’s more important than ever to get your curly-hair techniques down and help your clients achieve the look. “Learning how to curl hair is simply part of understanding how to manipulate hair. …
Thomas D. Slonaker, Keune Educator, loves the BLEND Lovely London women’s hairstyle for many reasons, but most of all for what he calls its “creatively contradictory appeal.” Gender-specific styles are ‘mashed up.’ The slicked-back sides and lift in the front with a hard part is a definite nod to the men’s grooming fashions of the …
And speaking of Bond Fusion, there’s a use for it with every client service. Who doesn’t want stronger, more conditioned hair with gorgeous body and shine? We asked our educators to share some of their favorite ways to use it, and below are 10 helpful tips. We suggest that you share these tips with your …
Keune’s BLEND Sturdy Sydney hairstyle for men is what Alicia Dixon, Keune Academy trainer and regional educator, describes as the men’s version of longer ‘I woke up like this hair.’ It doesn’t look like you’re trying too hard, but you can still tell your hair how to sit. “I think the reason ‘hipster’ hair like …