Hair Care Questions and Answers

Q How can I add volume to my fine hair?

Dry hair. Follow with L’Oreal Volume Spray, which will also add shine. Blow hair mostly dry upside-down, lift hair at the roots with a round barrel brush. Also consider adding layers, texturizing, or trying a shorter style to remove weight and release volume.

Q How can I add shine to my hair?

When drying, aim your blow dryer down the hair shaft toward the hair ends to minimize frizz. Finish with Eufora Illuminate Spray Shine for added shine. For fine hair, spray Illuminate into hands and lightly smooth over hair. The sun screen in these products is excellent for protecting color-treated hair.

Q. How can I protect my hair color from fading?

After every washing, to towel-dried hair, apply Eufora Sculpture styling glaze, followed by Eufora Illuminate Spray Shine. This combination effectively closes the cuticle of the hair shaft to seal in color and add tremendous shine. Style as usual.

Q What is the best way to control fly-aways and frizz?

Apply Serie Expert Liss Extreme Smoothing Cream to towel-dried hair and dry as usual. For stubborn fly-aways, spray light hold L’Oreal (Professional #2) into the palms of your hands and lightly smooth the surface of the hair.

Q. How can I style my hair while growing my bangs?

Growing out bangs is always awkward! Twist small strands and clip 1” or 2” back with cute accessories. A wide head band or scarf is another fashion-forward option.

Q. What is the proper technique for blow drying my hair?

Use a nozzle and keep the dryer 1” from the hair. Smooth the cuticle using medium heat, following the brush with the dryer. Always keep the dryer moving to avoid damage to the hair. Finish with a cool blast to set your hair in shape.

Q. What type of brush is right for me?

For volume, use a smaller barrel round brush for lift at the roots. For smoother straighter hair, use a larger barrel round brush or a paddle brush. Replace old or worn brushes which can damage the hair’s cuticle. Treat yourself to a new Ionic, Ceramic and/or Tourmaline barrel brush – your hair will thank you!

Q. How can I de-frizz and style my course or curly hair?

Try a “cocktail” of L’Oreal Serie Expert Liss Extreme Smoothing Cream with Liss Extreme Shine Perfecting Serum. Apply this cocktail to towel dried hair, reserving some in your left hand. Twist 1” to 2” square sections into ringlets adding more cocktail as you work. Leave your hair to completely dry naturally, letting the product do the work!

Q. How can I add more bounce to my fine curly hair?

Apply Eufora Formation Whipped Styling solution to the roots. Twist in 1” square sections applying more Formation from your left hand as you work, and allow to air-dry completely.

Q. Is there a difference between shampoo for color-treated hair and othe rtypoes of shampoo?

Shampoo for color-treated hair helps minimize fading of color-treated hair by closing down the cuticle layer of the hair shaft, protecting your investment in your freshly-colored hair!

Q. Can I get my hair colored the same day as a permanent wave?

Yes, but only with semi-permanent or deposit-only color. These are gentler on freshly chemically treated hair.

Q. How often can I flat-iron my hair?

Preferably no more than once a week if you are also blow-drying your hair. Double heat is double trouble!

Q. My skin is oily and prone to summer breakouts – what can I do?

Try a seasonal switch to Dermalogica’s MediBac Clearing line. The line is available as a Skinkit (refillable travel sizes in a zip pouch) as well as in full sizes for when you know you love it! To help with breakouts year round, Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant is an excellent exfoliator for all skin types.

Q. Is there a lighter makeup alternative for summer?

To get skin glowing try Dermalogica Daily Resurfacer, pre-measured applications of alpha and beta acid treatment with enzymes. Follow this with Dermalogica Sheer Tint Moisturizer with SPF 15 in one of several beautiful shades to protect your freshly exfoliated skin.

Q. My hands are dry even though I use hand cream. Any suggestions?

Add a Paraffin Hand Treatment to your weekly manicure, or just treat yourself to a paraffin treatment! Paraffin treatments seal moisture into the skin.

Q. Is there an alternative to traditional acrylic nail enhancements?

Extreme Acrylic is an odorless healthier acrylic option. Our Nail Specialist Susan is an expert in this new product.

Have any more questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us today for your very own consultation. Get the answers to your hair, nail, make up, and beauty questions today.

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