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What hairstyle suits me? What haircut should I get? Should I cut my hair short or keep it long? What hairstyle will let me look younger? There is so much we would like to ask hairstylists before getting a new hairstyle! Thankfully, there are many stylists ready to share their tips and secrets, as well as support you on the way to getting a haircut your love. Read on for the most helpful hair cutting advice, then get inspiration from thousands of trendy haircuts and hairstyles we have handy on The Right Hairstyles.

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10 New Year’s Hair Resolutions to Start Off 2023 Right

As the New Year 2023 is approaching, it's the perfect time for a fresh start! We all have our own list of resolutions and goals to achieve, but why not add a few hair-related resolutions as well? From heatless hairstyles to scalp exfoliation sessions, let's explore some creative ideas for making sure your crowning glory stays at its prime in the upcoming months.

by The Editors
March 18, 2023
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How Often Should You Get a Haircut, According to the Experts?

How often should you cut your hair? We posed this question to a few Ottawa-based celebrity stylists just to get their expert insight on the topic. Their opinions varied slightly in a few areas, but we were able to make a solid conclusion: the frequency at which you should cut your hair depends on these 5 key factors.

by Emily Agnello
August 18, 2022
Hair Advice

What Is Hair Toner, Anyway?

Magic, also known as a hair toner, helps to take out any unwanted warm or brassy tones after a color or bleach treatment. It is a product that can help personalize a color for each client. They are not meant to change the color of your hair, but to adjust it for a more natural, healthy, and shiny look. How does hair toner work and when to use it? Get all the answers from a professional hair colorist.

by Kourtney Blas
April 28, 2022
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Best Hair Dye for Dark Hair for At Home Coloring

Did you know that you can substantially transform your dark strands without lightening them with bleach and risking dry hair and damage? More so, while lightening dark hair is definitely within a professional realm, changing your current shade, making the color warm or cool, or going a few levels lighter or darker can be actually achieved from home.

by Fallon Fitzgerald
March 08, 2022
Hair Advice

How to Remove Black Hair Dye You Regret Getting

So, you’ve gone and done it, you’ve colored your hair BLACK, and you hate it! Don’t panic just yet, help IS available! Let us assume you colored your hair at home using a black box dye from Sally’s (only because a hairdresser would have probably successfully talked you out of it), and now struggle to remove permanent dye from your locks. Without any further frowns or judgments, let us just tell you your do's and don'ts.

by Fallon Fitzgerald
February 05, 2022
Hair Advice

How to Fix Orange Hair After Bleaching Gone Wrong

Have you found yourself in a rut and wonder why your hair won't bleach past orange? Unfortunately, the orange hair won't just fade on its own because yellow and orange are natural pigments of your hair. So you will have to actually do something to get rid of orange tones. What are the options? You can tone orange away from your hair, bleach your hair again, or just go darker. Here are the stylist's tips on how these ways to fix orange actually work.

by Claudia Janel Molinar
December 14, 2021
Hair Advice

5 Working Ways to Remove Hair Dye at Home

Has your recent DIY hair color ended with a disaster and you need a recipe to remove it from your hair? Sometimes, you need to get rid of a nasty shade urgently, and DIY methods are the only available options. To help you in this tricky situation, we have collated a full list of working solutions to strip the unwanted hair dye from your hair and not ruin your locks in the process.

by The Editors
December 07, 2021
Hair Advice

10 Stylist Tips for Going Blonde the Right Way

Have you been thinking about going blonde? Or, perhaps, you are considering a new look for the coming season, and the captivating "blonde glow" on the social media of your favorite influencer and celebrity seems to be calling your name? Whether you have naturally blonde hair, go from brunette to blonde, or simply need an uplifting transformation, here are a few valuable tips from a professional with 10+ years in the beauty industry you may want to consider before taking the big leap into dyeing hair blonde.

by Lizet Rodriguez
December 14, 2022
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How to Go from Bleached Blonde to Brown Hair Color

A woman is a fickle creature, which is why our hairstyles undergo constant changes, from subtle to the most spectacular ones. One day we want to go blonde, another – we want our dark hair color back. Unfortunately, there is some bad news for you here. Going blonde to brown is not that easy and can result in green or dirty hair shades. Here are some tips on how to get clean and long-lasting hair color and beautiful before and after pictures.

by Anna Zajdler
April 12, 2022
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7 Ways to Lighten or Highlight Your Hair Naturally

Whether our hair is naturally light, or even if it’s darker brown or black, summer is often a time when our natural shade alters subtly, thanks to the sun’s rays. The results can mean anything from slightly lighter roots and tips to sun-kissed highlights. But what can we do to replicate the results without jetting off on vacation every few weeks or resorting to bleach? Read on to try some proven natural ways to lighten your hair at home.

by Sally Underwood
September 23, 2021
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Should I Wash My Hair Before Dyeing It? Expert Tips

Should you wash your hair before coloring it and why would you care about whether your hair is freshly washed before a hair color appointment at all? If you have missed the debate over having your hair clean or dirty for the color service and right after it, you are at the right place to clear things up from the very beginning. Read on to know the ways you can get and keep those beautiful colors you’ve always wanted, straight from the source.

by Nikki Grebel
September 17, 2021
Hair Advice

How to Cut Your Own Hair: 10 Expert Tips and Video Tutorials

Cutting your own hair often sounds like an accident waiting to happen but, with a little bit of practice, it can be easy to create stunning styles at home. Even more, women’s DIY haircuts can save you time and money, as well as give you unlimited access to new hairdos! Read on for valuable advice that will make your haircut a success. Then watch handpicked video tutorials that will teach you how to cut bangs, layer your hair, buzz cut your own hair, and even get a bob or a pixie cut at home.

by Isabelle Sudron
September 09, 2021
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How to Get Rid of Brassy Hair After Bleaching

If blondes have more fun, then why is it so hard to deal with brassy blonde tones that creep into your perfect shade soon after bleaching? Too often, the icy blonde we were hoping for ends up with yellow or orange tones – a dull disappointment. If you don’t know how to get rid of brassy hair, rest assured that the tips below will help you get the cool blonde you’ve always desired.

by Rachel Scott
September 07, 2021
Hair Advice

The Best Hairstyles for 10 Different Body Types

There are a plethora of articles that recommend hairstyles suitable for your face shape, and whilst this is important, we should consider the whole body when choosing a hairstyle bespoke to us. Imagine different sizes of shoes, bags and accessories - to celebrate your body type, you need to go for something that looks flattering, not awkward. With your hairstyle, it is the same. Read on for tips and suggestions on haircuts, styles and hair colors that will compliment your body.

by Nicole Iroh
August 31, 2021
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15 Famous Hair Stylists You Need to Know in 2023

Following the world’s top hair stylists is a brilliant way to keep your hair inspiration fresh and on trend. Whether you own a salon or just adore sexy and up-to-date hairstyles, keeping an eye on famous hairdressers can make all the difference to your look and your career. After all, it can take just one signature style to change the face of beauty as we know it! In this article, we’re going to show you the best hair stylists from the past and the top hair stylists in the world right now, so you can always be on top of hair news.

by Nikki Goddard
December 21, 2022
Hair Advice

5 Rules for Successful Brown to Blonde Hair Transformation

As a stylist, when you have a brunette client and hear their goal is to go blonde, automatically, you start to think of multiple different scenarios and outcomes. Unfortunately, bleached hair falling out is always there, at one end of the spectrum. There are many factors that can play a role, and they make brunette to blonde hair transformation a win or lose endeavor. If you aim for stunning brown to blonde hair results, attend to the top 5 rules to consider.

by Jacqueline Ciulla
July 31, 2021
Hair Advice

How Much to Tip Your Hairdresser for Proper Salon Etiquette

Undoubtedly, having your hair done is so much more than just a new haircut or a fresh set of highlights – these are a few hours of pure, unrefined indulgence. When you are being pampered and given more than just a hair service, you might want to give back more in return. While tipping is a nice way to show your gratitude and appreciation to your stylist, it can often seem awkward and uneasy due to the lack of transparency about how much to tip the hairdresser. To bring in some clarity, we have compiled main salon tipping etiquette guidelines for you.

by Olga Markuse
July 24, 2021
Hair Advice

9 Easy Steps to Become an Eco Friendly Hair Salon

Being eco-friendly is fast transitioning from a trend to a core value modern generations cherish. And it’s high time for hair salons to lean in! Whether you want to make your salon more sustainable, choose to get your hair done by an environmentally responsible business or seek information on how your preferred salon can cut down on the negative impact, we have many helpful tips to share. Enabling ourselves, and those around us to make sustainable choices will help us protect our planet in the long term.

by Megan Green
January 10, 2023
Hair Advice

What Does Blue Shampoo Do and 5 Best Ones to Try

When you color your hair brown or blonde, you might not like the warmth that comes through your hair color. Going for a cool-toned look, it’s important to have an at-home care routine that will help you neutralize brassy tones and keep your color free of unwanted orange shades. If this sounds like something you struggle with, find out more about what a blue shampoo is and how to use it properly to avoid having a green hair mishap.

by Jessica Cormier
February 03, 2022
Hair Advice

7 Excellent Ways to Cover Gray Hair

It’s fair to say that by the time we’ve reached a certain age, we’ve all earned our fair share of grays. However, these signs of aging aren’t something we all embrace. When you are not yet ready to embrace white hair, gray coverage becomes an important part of your hair routine. Whether you want to camouflage those random gray strands or cover gray roots between colorings, we have all the solutions to help.

by The Editors
March 10, 2023
Hair Advice

How to Color Correct Hair with 12 Color Mistakes and Fixes

Whether your last hair appointment didn’t go to plan, or it was a lockdown DIY hair color disaster, you must know that this has happened to most of us at least once. A shade that is too dark, brassy undertones, color banding, uneven, blotchy color, or overdone highlights – these are just a few examples of catastrophic hair mistakes which require color correction.

by Olga Markuse
March 10, 2023
Hair Advice

101 Hair Color Chart Guide with Levels and Tones Explained

From uneven color to breaking hair, we all have heard many horror stories about how an at-home color with box dye had gone wrong. If you don’t understand what your hair color level is or what undertones it has, applying a chemical can escalate to a bad situation very quickly. Read on to get a better understanding of hair color levels and underlying pigments, select the right color goals and avoid having a box dye horror story yourself.

by Jessica Cormier
March 10, 2023
Hair Advice

The Best Bangs for Face Shapes of All Kinds

If you are in need of a simple yet effective way to change up your look, bangs are always an easy solution. Not only can they be done in the comfort of your own home, but there are also many different types of bangs for face shapes to choose from. Consider this list your friend when picking the best bangs for your face shape!

by Jessica Pilla
December 21, 2022
Hair Advice

How to Get Your Hair Back to Its Natural Color After Bleaching

There is no quick fix when it comes to going back to natural hair color after bleaching, but with a little patience and a plan, it can be done fairly easily. If you would like to know how to get your hair back to its natural color, here are a few tips that’ll help you do just that.

by Eleanor Cains
March 10, 2023
Hair Advice

Should You Cut Your Hair Short? (With Before and After Inspo)

Thinking about cutting your hair short? I have helped dozens of girls and women to go from long to short hair and faced reactions ranging from ecstasy to hours of sobbing. This ultimate guide with reasons to go from long to short hair, hard-earned tips and words of caution will help you decide and make the most out of your cut.

by Yanka Fayad
April 17, 2021
Hair Advice

The Ultimate Guide to Cutting Hair by the Moon

Astrology has long been affecting the way people live their lives, whether it's determining compatibility with a significant other or deciding on a fashion sense. But what if your astrological sign could also influence your hair's length and health? It has long been said that the moon holds power over all living things, and now, astrology enthusiasts are saying that the phases of the moon also affects one's hair, leading to a new method of cutting hair based on the moon's cycles.

by Madison Breaux
April 18, 2021
Hair Advice

Which Bob Haircut Is Right for You

Bob haircuts are hot and trending these days. But while the idea of choosing a short hairstyle can be tempting, there are some things you should take into account before you give yourself a makeover. So find out what bob haircut will work for you and how to style it.

by Cortne Bonilla
April 17, 2021
Curly, Wavy

Deva Cut: Best Secrets and Tips for Curly Hair

Most people with curly or wavy hair have a fear of going to salons to get a new haircut (or rather, they fear the result of such a visit). And, at the same time, they can’t deal alone with many inconveniences curly and wavy hair causes. But be sure that Deva сut will totally help you to get a beautiful, original hairstyle you've always dreamt about.

by Stacey Bradshaw
April 18, 2021
Hair Advice

How to Dye Your Hair Bright Red From a Dark Shade Without Bleaching

Many people think that in order to achieve a bright and vibrant color you need to bleach your hair first, but this is not always the case. There is a way to achieve this beautifully bold shade without bleaching and harmful chemicals that ruin your hair. With these products and simple steps, you will be able to channel your inner Ariel and achieve a bright red hair color from a brunette or black color right at home and all at an affordable price.

by Alexa Golden
April 18, 2021
Hair Advice

25 Haircut Terms for Better Communication with Your Stylist

Getting a haircut can be exciting and scary at the same time, especially when you are trying out a new stylist. Communication is one the most important part of our craft as hairstylists; without it, we will never be able to know what you want. It’s almost as if we speak a different language than you do, called hair talk. Here are 25 of the most important haircut terms to help you better communicate with your stylist!

by Sonia Yarkhani
April 17, 2021
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