The Look Journal

The Look Journal

Hair care tips, color trends, styling guides, and salon news — from our chairs in Glendale to yours.

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Stylist smoothing bright blonde money piece highlights framing a brunette client face at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleColor TrendsOct 4

Money Piece Highlights: A Stylist's Guide

Money piece highlights brighten the two sections framing your face for maximum impact with minimal processing. A Glendale stylist explains the process and upkeep.

The Look Hair Salon8 min
Stylist cutting a long layered haircut into glossy brunette hair at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleStyling GuidesOct 3

Long Layered Haircut: A Stylist's Guide

A long layered haircut adds movement and shape without losing your length. A Glendale stylist explains how to ask for long layers and keep them.

The Look Hair Salon7 min
Stylist flat-ironing a smooth, shiny silk press into long dark natural hair at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleStyling GuidesOct 2

Silk Press: A Stylist's Guide

A silk press gives natural hair sleek, shiny, chemical-free straight styling that lasts 1-2 weeks. A Glendale stylist explains the process, upkeep, and safety.

The Look Hair Salon7 min
Stylist flat-ironing a keratin treatment into smooth dark brown hair at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleHair Care TipsOct 1

Keratin Treatment: A Stylist's Guide

A keratin treatment smooths frizz and cuts styling time without permanent straightening. A Glendale stylist explains the process, upkeep, and how long it lasts.

The Look Hair Salon7 min
Cool-toned ash blonde hair color on a smooth blowout at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleColor TrendsSep 30

Ash Blonde Hair: A Stylist's Guide

Ash blonde hair is a cool-toned blonde that resists brass. A Glendale stylist explains the lift, the toner, who it suits, and how to keep it cool.

The Look Hair Salon7 min
Glossy dimensional mushroom brown hair color on long waves at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleColor TrendsSep 29

Mushroom Brown Hair: A Stylist's Guide

Mushroom brown hair is a smoky, taupe-toned brunette that looks expensive without going flat. A Glendale stylist explains the process, upkeep, and cost.

The Look Hair Salon7 min
Stylist smoothing a section of glossy copper hair color at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleColor TrendsSep 28

Copper Hair Color: A Stylist's Guide

Copper hair color ranges from bright penny to soft cowboy copper. A Glendale stylist explains the process, who it suits, and how to stop it fading.

The Look Hair Salon7 min
Colorist hand-painting balayage next to a foil highlight to show balayage vs highlights at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleColor TrendsSep 27

Balayage vs Highlights: A Stylist's Guide

Balayage vs highlights comes down to grow-out, lift, and upkeep. A Glendale stylist breaks down the difference so you book the right color service.

The Look Hair Salon7 min
Colorist placing foils for partial highlights in a client's brown hair at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleColor TrendsSep 25

Partial Highlights: A Stylist's Guide

Partial highlights brighten the top and face-framing sections only. A Glendale stylist explains foils, cost, timing, and how they compare to full highlights.

The Look Hair Salon6 min
Stylist cutting volumizing haircuts for thin hair into a client fine shoulder-length hair at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleStyling GuidesSep 24

Volumizing Haircuts for Thin Hair: Stylist Guide

The best volumizing haircuts for thin hair build fullness into the shape itself. A Glendale stylist breaks down the cuts, techniques, and styling that last.

The Look Hair Salon7 min
Stylist sectioning blonde hair to place tape in hair extensions at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleStyling GuidesSep 23

Tape In Hair Extensions: A Stylist's Guide

Tape in hair extensions add flat, seamless length and fullness in about an hour. A Glendale stylist explains the install, upkeep, and how long they last.

The Look Hair Salon7 min
Stylist blending a dark shadow root into a blonde client's hair at The Look Hair Salon in GlendaleColor TrendsSep 22

Shadow Root: A Stylist's Guide

A shadow root blends soft depth at the scalp so blonde grow-out looks intentional. A Glendale stylist explains the process, upkeep, and how long it lasts.

The Look Hair Salon7 min
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