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What is means to be a Master Stylist
I begin with heartfelt gratitude. The growth we've experienced at Fringe Hair Studio is truly remarkable, and I extend sincere thanks to...
amandamcgerald
Mar 31, 20245 min read
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So, You Want To Be A Hairstylist...
Being a stylist is one of the most rewarding careers in the world. Beyond the scissors, combs, and vibrant array of colors lies a...
amandamcgerald
Mar 5, 20248 min read
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The Art of Haircare: Skincare for your Haircare
While I'm not a skin expert, I do appreciate and care for my skin. It's intriguing to note the similarities between skin and hair,...
amandamcgerald
Dec 29, 20236 min read
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The Art of Haircare: Why Washing Every Day May Be Doing More Harm Than Good
Do you wash your hair every day? If so, STOP!! Yes, washing our hair is important, but doing it every day may hurt rather than help....
amandamcgerald
Dec 29, 20237 min read
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A Healthy Scalp, A Healthy You: The Power of Scalp Massages
Ah, yes. The wonderful scalp massage. A much overlooked part of many treatments. Personally, I love providing scalp massages at the...
amandamcgerald
Sep 19, 20234 min read
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Understanding Hair Type: Blonde vs Brunette
Blondes and brunettes, you're the rock stars of the hair world, each with your own unique melody to play.
amandamcgerald
Aug 8, 20233 min read
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Hair Brushing Unveiled: The Science Behind Healthy and Shiny Hair
Hello there, hair enthusiasts! Today I am here to share with you a topic that often gets overlooked in hair care routines... Brushing...
amandamcgerald
Jul 14, 20238 min read
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Scaling the Truth: Decoding Dry Scalp vs. Dandruff
Hey there! Welcome to our ultimate guide on tackling those pesky dandruff and dry scalp issues. We totally get it—they can be a real...
amandamcgerald
Jul 5, 20237 min read
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Counterfeit Hair Products Exposed: Your Guide to Spotting the Real Deal
When it comes to your hair care products, quality matters. It is essential to use trusted and authentic hair care products.  Globally,...
amandamcgerald
Jun 23, 20235 min read
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Salon Etiquette 101: Dos and Don'ts for a Great Experience
Acknowledging the occasional disruptions life brings, we, as experienced salon owners and stylists, recognize the significance of...
amandamcgerald
Jun 2, 20235 min read
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Understanding Hair Color: What exactly is a Single Process Color?
As a master colorist, I have had many clients come in and ask for a "single process color". While this term is widely used in the hair...
amandamcgerald
Jun 2, 20234 min read
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Understanding Hair Type: Redheads... Much More Than A Stepchild
Lucille Ball, Carol Burnette, Mark Twain, Van Gough, Queen Elizabeth I, George Washington, and Galileo all have this in common! The...
amandamcgerald
May 11, 20234 min read
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Understanding Hair Type: The Great Debate, Curly vs Straight
Today we will be diving into the fascinating world of curly versus straight hair! During my career I've had the pleasure of working with...
amandamcgerald
May 10, 20235 min read
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Understanding Hair Color: Why Foils Are a Colorist's Best Friend
Foiling wrapping hair is a common technique used by colorists to add dimension and depth to a client's hair color. By sectioning off the...
amandamcgerald
May 2, 20237 min read
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Understanding Hair Color: The Color Correction
As a master colorist and owner of Fringe Hair Studio, I know firsthand that sometimes hair color can go wrong. Maybe you tried to dye...
amandamcgerald
May 2, 20233 min read
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Understanding Hair Color: That Silver Sparkle
"With each strand, I grow more powerful." Silver, Grey, Sparkle, Wizard Hair, Natural High Light, Salt n Pepper... whatever you want to...
amandamcgerald
May 1, 20235 min read
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Understanding Hair Color: Balayage vs Ombre
I often get asked about the difference between Balayage and Ombre. While they may seem similar at first glance, they are actually two...
amandamcgerald
Apr 27, 20232 min read
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Understanding Hair Color: The Journey from Dark to Light
As a master hair colorist, I've helped countless clients transition their hair from dark to light shades. This process can be a...
amandamcgerald
Apr 27, 20233 min read
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Protecting Your Hair: Ending Split Ends!!
The Importance of Hair Serum for Split Ends to Protect Hair Hey there beautiful, let's talk about split ends! We all know how annoying...
amandamcgerald
Apr 27, 20234 min read
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Protecting Your Hair: Sun Care for Your Hair
Protect Your Hair from the Summer Sun: Tips and Tricks Who wants to stay indoors all summer? Not this momma! And as active as my boys...
amandamcgerald
Apr 26, 20234 min read
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