The Dermaplaning Low-Down
Dermaplaning is all the rage with celebrities, and for good reason—it’s one of my favorite affordable, non-invasive skin care treatments we offer at Cole’s Salon. But for how awesome it is, not a lot of people know about it. So what exactly is it? Here’s the low-down on all things dermaplaning: Dermaplaning 101 Dermaplaning is […]
The Beginner’s Guide to Eyelash Extensions
If it seems like all the women in your Instagram feed have grown longer, darker, thicker eyelashes overnight, chances are they’ve just gotten lash extensions. The treatment has become incredibly popular, and for good reason—they provide ultra long lashes in just a few hours, are semi-permanent and have minimal upkeep. But like anything beauty-related, I […]
Spring Products and Pamperings
You’ve swapped out your wardrobe for warmer weather—but what about your beauty bag? With every season comes a wave of new hair, makeup and skin products touting near-perfect results. While we’re thrilled to have so many options, everyone still wants to know—which products are the best bang for my buck and for the season? Some […]
Balay, What? Perfecting the Balayage Technique
A few weeks ago, five fearless Cole’s Salon designers traveled to Atlanta, Georgia to attend a two-day class at the Jamison Shaw Academy to learn all-things balayage. Desi, Ariel, Jennessa, Bri and I had a blast, but we also learned a lot about this one technique (and about ourselves!). Here are our takeaways: 1. The […]
Spring Beauty Trends, Cole’s Style
Spring is almost here! This was a pretty mild winter (remember those 60 degree days in February?), but we’re still excited for the return of warmer weather, green grass and bright, pretty blooms. If you’re feeling inspired to try a twist on your regular day-to-day look but aren’t sure where to start, let us help […]
Get Prom Prepped
Spring is right around the corner, and you know what that means—prom season is on the way! As exciting as the night is, there are so many beauty decisions to make in so little time. So my number one tip for a stress-free prom season is to plan ahead! Here’s the scoop on how to […]
Learning to Innovate with Bb University
This past January, I had the opportunity to represent Cole’s Salon at a workshop at Bumble and bumble’s Bb University in New York City. The workshop consisted of two days of brainstorming, learning, sharing and forecasting the future of the salon industry. Our group—the Salon Innovation Group—is a creative think tank comprised of some of […]
Joy: Our Annual Company Celebration in One Word
There’s a well-known proverb that goes something like, “Surround yourself with people who touch your heart and nourish your soul.” At Cole’s Salon, we’re incredibly fortunate to live that truth every day. And we try to celebrate our little family every chance we get. Earlier this month, our entire staff came together for our annual […]
Hair Products to Get You Out of That Winter Rut
Winter got you in a rut? I was in the same position until a few weeks ago, when I took a trip to New York City to attend a Bumble and bumble Bb.University class. The timing couldn’t have been more perfect—now I’m feeling excited and inspired to share with you what I learned! After the […]
Spread the Love All Month Long
Here at Cole’s Salon, we love Valentine’s Day! Sure, it’s kind of cheesy, but we think it just gets a bad rap. You don’t need to celebrate the day of love with a Hallmark card and some roses from the grocery store; you can do so much better than that. (Our favorite way to celebrate […]