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Put Your Hands Up and Give Me All Your… Hair?

The Growing Trend: Hair Extension Theft

Happily long hair, especially by way of cheating extensions, is a popular trend and has been for quite a while now. Not so happily, theft of hair extensions is also becoming a popular trend.… Continue reading

The Havoc Hair Dye Wreaks

A Lovely Redhead is depicted in Spring Flowers by Sir Laurence Alma-TademaThe Permanent Damage of Hair Dye

I’ve been screaming for years about what horrible damage hair dye does to your hair and scalp. Today Huffington Post posted an interview with two experts, cosmetic chemist Ni’Kita Wilson and Elizabeth Cuannane Phillips, CEO… Continue reading

The LongLocks Hair Jewelry Color Chart has Been Updated!

Perdita by Anthony Frederick SandysColor Chart Update!

I’ve just updated the LongLocks Hair Jewelry Color Chart! I’ve added some of the newer Swarovski Crystal colors and best of all, the color categories are now linked directly to a site search for all the… Continue reading

New HoloStix Hair Sticks Posted in the LongLocks Boutique Catalog!

New LongLocks HoloStix Designs Have Been Posted in the Catalog!New Designs!

Three new HoloStix designs have been posted in the LongLocks Catalog, the Special Edition Designs page has been updated, and one “last chance” special order design has been moved to Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow. I also… Continue reading

Just in Time for Halloween, Our Special Effects Haircolor Tutorial is Updated!

Creating Special Effects Using Dramatic HaircolorLooking for a temporary way to rock a wild haircolor for  Halloween? Want to try a daring color before taking a permanent plunge? Ready to do the dirty deed and follow in Helen Mirren’s footsteps and replace that encroaching grey… Continue reading



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