Should I get my hair colored before or after my Japanese hair straightening treatment? So you’ve finally decided that you’re tired of frizzy, unmanageable hair and are ready for a Japanese hair straightening treatment. But you also want a new color or highlights to go along with your newly straight, silky smooth hair. The problem is, you aren’t sure when is the best time to color your hair in… Read More
Liscio Hair Straightening by Blair We are excited to share this guest post on the Liscio Hair Straightening treatment by San Francisco stylist Blair Everett. As she mentions in her post, Blair has experience with three brands of thermal reconditioning, Yuko, Bio Ionic, and Liscio. In this post, she shares why Liscio is her personal favorite for satisfying clients. Liscio Hair Straightening… Read More
Olaplex Bond Multiplier and Perfector is Insurance for Your Hair Most people can be transformed into a work of art and beauty after only a few hours with their stylist. Even though hair is a big part of our lives, we are sometimes quick to change to a different look. But having all those chemicals applied to your hair can take its toll. That’s where… Read More
The 7 Most Helpful Japanese Hair Straightening Reviews Finding online reviews for services and products can be an overwhelming process. That’s why we have taken it upon ourselves to bring you the best summary available of thermal reconditioning / Japanese hair straightening reviews. Read these perspectives, then share your own opinion in the comments! Desiree at Mommy Reporter I have really, really thick curly hair,… Read More
The Hybrid Option from Innosys Beauty Care: Brazilian Keratin & Japanese Straightening Some want Japanese Straightening. Others want Brazilian Keratin. Many can’t decide which is better. Well, how about both? By popular demand, Innosys Beauty Care has created the perfect system. You can now produce long lasting straight hair with the flawless finish of the Brazilian Keratin Treatment. You imagined it, therefore they created it: The iStraight… Read More
How Do I Shower and Still Keep My Hair Dry after a Procedure? [Reader Question] Our first question from a reader comes in response to the fact that Japanese hair straightening requires you to keep your hair dry for 48 to 72 hours following the procedure. Not only should it be kept dry. It must also not be bent. Bends during this time can become permanent. For more information on… Read More
Hair Care Advice from YUKO USA The second part of our two part guest post from our friends at YUKO USA gives hair care advice for your newly straightened hair. You can read the initial post here. Caring for Your Straightened Hair Most women value their hair and treat it with lots of care. It plays an important role in a woman’s life. Miss… Read More
The Beginning of YUKO Hair Straightening We are excited to share part one of a two part guest post from our friends at YUKO USA! The first post is on the origins of the YUKO Straightening System and its founder Yuko Yamashita. You can look forward to part two in a few weeks! YUKO Hair Straightening Yuko Yamashita created YUKO Hair… Read More
5 Considerations for Choosing the Right Hair Straightening Treatment Option for You Which hair straightening treatment is right for you, Japanese hair straightening, Brazilian keratin treatment, or an at home alternative? There are many ways to go about straightening you hair, from ironing at home to spending hours in a salon. We want to help you find the best, most convenient, and cost effective method for you! The… Read More
[Infographic] Hair Straightening: 5 Factors to Consider Choosing the best hair straightening option doesn’t have to be difficult. In this infographic, we break down two of the leading salon treatment options for straightening hair, Japanese hair straightening and Brazilian keratin treatment, and compare them alongside at home keratin treatments. The comparison focuses on the following 5 factors: the commitment level required your… Read More