Whether I color, cut, or style someone’s hair I want the end result to be something that will turn heads and have perfect strangers saying, “ I love your hair! Who is your stylist?”

Hair stylists pay a lot of attention to words. We have to. During our discussion with a client, we listen to the words the client uses to describe what they want AND to what is unsaid. Clients frequently apologize for not having the right “lingo” to describe what they want. Hairdresser lingo?

  It’s hard to avoid reading, seeing or hearing about “the fade.” This popular hairstyle for men, with all of its many variations, is everywhere.  According to GQ Style, it’s become a universal cut, worn by investment bankers and lawyers as well as by the young and cool set.

Pixie. If the name makes you think sweet and small, the modern versions of this classic short hairstyle will change your view. The classic short chop is super versatile and, with the right styling, highlights your best features. Here’s what Da Raborn, Michael Anthony Salon stylist, has to say:

A regular customer recently told me about a friend who goes weeks without shampooing her hair. She, the friend, believes that substituting dry shampoo is easier and, since she gets a weekly blow dry, the styling lasts longer. She’s not alone.It’s become a kind of trend.

During any day at the Salon, I have at least one guest in my chair who wants to talk about curls. Some want to make them go away, while others dream of adding bounce and curl to their stubbornly-straight locks. Still others just want help managing them and keeping frizz under control.

WOW!!!! What a year we’ve had here at Michael Anthony Salon. We are now celebrating our Eighth Anniversary this month. As I reflect on everything that has happened in the past year, it’s hard to believe that it’s over. The salon has been busy with new clients and our long-term regulars. With Paul Mitchell’s new […]

The New Year brings all kinds of resolutions – including new hairstyles. Hairdressers are frequently enlisted to help with these resolutions. The advice isn’t always exactly what a client wants to hear and at that precise moment stylist and client begin to collaborate. Here’s how it works:

Hat hair season blew in with the winter storm. If you’re like me with fine, straight hair you know hats can be hard to wear. The minute a hat hits my head, my hair goes flat and there is no recovery. And then there is the other problem – how hair static can ruin any kind of hair and style.

With all the fun activities of the holiday season – parties, shopping, cooking, gift wrapping – you want to look good and feel refreshed. So, take time for some pampering in the midst of the hustle and bustle. We’ve extended our Salon hours through the holiday season. After you leave the salon, you and your hair products, your blow dryer and your brush are HOME ALONE. Now what?!