Salon Stories

Your daily dose of inspiration, trends, and expert tips to elevate your everyday routine.

Beach Hair Without the Sand
Julien Farel stylist Davis Feliz provides a step-by-step tutorial to achieve a natural beachy hairstyle all summer long! 1. Combine Julien Farel Anti-Aging Vitamin Smooth for frizz control and Julien Farel Anti-Aging Flexible Gel for lift and texture. 2. Apply...
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The Long Bob a.k.a LOB: Then and Now
The LOB is the long, grown out version of the popular BOB. Julie Christie, from the movie Shampoo (1975), was the original trendsetter of the LOB with an ultra-sleek, curled under look complemented with severe bangs creating an intense shape....
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One of the Boys
With the menswear shows underway in Milan, out comes everyone’s favorite street photographer Tommy Ton, documenting the looks in and around the shows. It seems like the cool summer has made way for the ladies of Milan to experiment with...
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A Simple Trick To Make Your Hair Healthier NOW!
Brushing your hair may be the most thoughtless task in your day-to-day. Many people use any hair brush within arms reach without giving it a second thought. Did you know that using the wrong brush could be damaging to your...
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Hair How-To: Bouffant Braid
By Kevin Lee, Hair Designer Step 1: Starting with wavy or curled hair, prepare the hair for texture by adding a small amount of Julien Farel Sculpting Gloss to the hair. Using a teasing brush, backcomb the waves to achieve...
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Heat, Humidity, and Hair: Styling in the Summer
Heat, Humidity, and Hair: Styling in the Summer
  We all wish there was an easy answer to keeping our hair completely frizz-free, bouncy, and smooth during the grueling summer months. The whole summer doesn’t have to be a string of bad hair days, though. Even when it’s...
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Combating New-Mom Hair Loss
So, for at least 2 trimesters, you were glowing. Pregnancy hormones gave you beautiful skin and growing, healthy, shiny hair. The ugly truth is that it doesn't last. It's not enough that you now barely have time to squeeze in...
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Hair Diary: My biggest fear of aging
My biggest fear of aging is about my hair. I always thought that I was invincible to hair damage and I would never experience hair loss, but it’s real and it’s happening to me. My entire life I’ve had fantastic...
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Miami Swim: From the Ocean to the Beach Party
Ever imagine what it would be like to see a fashion show under a tent by the beach while sipping a cocktail and managing to walk on sand in stiletto heels? That’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim for you (also known...
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