Summer’s here and it’s time to head to the beach. As a stylist, I think about what happens to your hair when you expose it to the combination of sun and salt water or chlorine. Summer hair care can be a challenge.

When summer leads to frizzy hair, a combination of salon treatments and home care will keep your hair healthy and manageable for the rest of the season.

I’ve been a hair stylist for a long time (30+ years), but it’s still a wonderful experience every time a new client sits in my chair. One thing I tell every new client – “Talk to me and ask questions.” Our communication is the very best way for you to leave the salon with the satisfaction […]

  Who needs a headline when you have a head of hair telling you exactly what’s going on outside?! When your hair has no volume or more frizzies than you can stand, and you are seized by that “ugh-I-want-to-cut-my-hair-off” feeling, you know it is hot and humid!

More outdoor living – whether in sidewalk bistros or on the beach – can lead to a more casual approach to hair styling. Casual doesn’t mean that you have to give up your style. Relax and have some fun with your summer hair.

If you are looking for ways to keep your head cool in the heat, a haircut might be just the answer. Do you find yourself in the midst of a hair dilemma and asking yourself, “Should I cut my hair?” or “How should I get my hair cut?”

Mickey Bolek has been doing hair for 30 years and in those years has been asked some of the same questions over and over again. Here are 5 of the FAQs. (Originally published in 2012, this post has been updated very little because it’s classic Mickey! Enjoy…and be sure to pay attention to #5!)

Cherry blossoms are lining the streets of DC, and the city is waking from its winter slumber. Now is the time to be thinking about waking up your hair and getting it ready to blossom. Here are a few tips to prep your hair for spring, and provide it the care it requires.

“Is my hair damaged?” is a common question for stylists at Michael Anthony Salon this time of year. Following the cold months encompassing heaters and dry air, combined with constant blow drying, curling or flat ironing the hair, and even hot showers, your tresses could use some love when Spring arrives. 

Men’s grooming is one of the fastest growing categories in our industry. Men are spending more time in salons, and they’re not just getting haircuts. Beard grooming and hair coloring to camouflage gray are among the most popular services men are requesting. Like their female counterparts, men want advice on at-home care.