The Perks of Postpartum Massage
The baby is finally here! Yay! Now all of those discomforts of pregnancy are just going to magically melt away, right? Unfortunately, being a new mom brings on many new challenges for the body, mind, and spirit. But postpartum massage can help! In general, postpartum massage: Reduces aches and stress experienced during pregnancy and labor; […]
Keeping That Fresh-Out-of-the-Salon Hair
You know that amazing feeling when you leave the salon after a fresh cut, blowout or style? It’s basically like walking on clouds. No split ends, no fly-aways and oh-so-soft hair. How do you make that feeling last without doing any further damage? Good news—there are some simple steps to bring your hair back to […]
A Focus on MN Fashion – Mi17 by House of Nguyen
We always enjoy seeing what’s new in the Twin Cities style scene, and there was an awesome amount of midwestern talent on display during the recent MN Fashion Week! On September 25th, local designer MiMi Pie released her 2017 collection at Mi17, a runway show at 514 Studios in Minneapolis. We had the opportunity to […]
The Basics of Going Black to Blonde
Ever gotten the urge to turn your dark locks super light? Yeah, me too. I’m actually going through the black-to-blonde process right now. And truth be told, it’s not as quick or easy as you might think. So how does it work, how much time does it take, what products should you use, and how […]
Get that Back-to-School Feeling with these Fab Fall Beauty Trends
It’s fall! Where did the summer go? Technically it isn’t fall for a few more weeks, but the crisp, cool mornings we’re experiencing beg to differ. As much as we love summer, there’s something about autumn and the “new beginning” feeling that never ceases to steal our hearts. Maybe it’s the whole back-to-school feeling, even […]
Why Organic Skincare? My Beauty Product Transformation
When I had my first child years ago, my eyes were suddenly opened to what I was putting in and on my body. Not only did my refrigerator get a health makeover, so, too, did my beauty cabinet. Why? Simply put: organic skincare products can work better, and can be better for you. Our Skin […]
Perfecting the Men’s Cut with Bb.Man
Earlier this month, a few of our designers headed to New York City to sharpen their men’s barbering skills through Bumble University’s Bb.Man class. From razor skills to clipper techniques, Liz and Angela came back with new confidence and tips for the perfect men’s cut. Here’s what Liz had to say: “My time at BbMan […]
Too Much Fun in the Sun? Our Tips to Reverse Sun Damage
If you’re anything like us, you probably spent too much time in the sun this summer, and now you’re worried about the effects of those warm, wonderful rays. We all know that UVs can be harmful to our skin and cause wrinkles (if not something worse). That’s why we offer an array of products and […]
Three Steps to Transition Your Skincare Routine from Summer to Fall
Skincare routines are like wardrobes—they should change with the season! You wouldn’t wear shorts in the winter, and you shouldn’t use the same moisturizer year-round either. Here are my top three tips (and a handful of my favorite products) to help transition your skincare routine from summer to fall! Protection, Protection, Protection: The sun is […]
Back to School Beauty: 10 Beauty Tips to Get You Through College
College is stressful enough with juggling new living arrangements, busy class schedules, and an active social life. The last thing you want to think about is a complicated hair and beauty routine! We can help. Here’s a list of my favorite must-have products—available at any Cole’s Salon location—to help get you through the year! […]