So, recently I told my good friends at Arrojo I was about to get a Japanese straightening. (Yes, another!)
Even though I was not even having it there (though I would!), they sent me goodies to prep my hair for it!
This included their absolutely fabulous Arrojo Hair Repair Masque, which was even better than I imagined it would be. (And, let’s face it, when something comes from Nick Arrojo, I already hold it to a pretty high standard.)
The masque is a mixture of keratin protein, coconut oil, oat proteins, silk amino acids, and vitamin B5 and really did make an instant …read more

Nowadays there are a number of different flat iron options on the market, from the very narrow one-inch version to the very wide three-inch irons.
How do you know the right flat iron for you? And how to use it? We asked the wisest hair guru we know, the super-famous celebrity hair stylist Nick Arrojo, and he showed us the way.
“Wide flat irons are designed for thick, heavy, and long hair, whereas the narrow version is more versatile and great at getting in tricky places such as your bangs or behind the ears,” Nick says.
“Unless your hair really is super thick …read more

I consider Arrojo Studio my mecca of all things good hair, and according to Lina Arrojo master stylist at Arrojo Studio, there’s a new trend in town for 2009: the new shag.
“This is not your mother’s shag haircut,” says Arrojo. Her new take on the shag is all about keeping the length without being locked into a strong cut. The end result is a loose, versatile and simply cool style.
The New Shag (I love the simplicity of that name!) is a relaxed, deconstructed style –not as formal as the heavy geometric looks of the last few years (think …read more

As part of a hot new series at StyleHerHair.com, we are engaging in some homespun makeovers: We’ve all been unhappy with cuts/styles/colors from time to time – or worse yet, have no idea of exactly what it is we even want, so have a hard time requesting it when we sit down in the stylist’s chair!
Readers, write in with your hair woes, and we will find a way to make even the terminally hair-unhappy feel fab. Often, it is simply a case of matching you with the right set of hands!
For our initial hair makeover, we had Tom, a New …read more