When the weather gets hot, our patience in dealing with tons of hair tools and copious amounts of prep time diminishes.
“The key to summer looks and haircuts is something easy. Everyone wants a look that is easy, manageable, and looks fabulous without taking a lot of effort,” agrees hair stylist to the stars Paul Labrecque.
Paul says many of his clients are growing out their Katie Holmes and Victoria Beckham bobs and wearing their hair longer and loose with natural waves without worrying about blow drying or flat ironing their hair.
“My favorite product for people is my Paul Labrecque Curly …read more

Do you have a round face and are unsure what the smartest look for your shape is?
According to my friend, celebrity hair stylist and salon owner Paul Labrecque, the most important thing to remember is that round faces need height and to embrace top layers.
“It’s all about balance and proportion,” Paul says. This goes for the whole cut – front, back and sides.
Keep in mind that rounder faces are more suited to longer styles to help elongate or slim the face: And don’t be afraid to tell your stylist this!
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Are you feeling like you have out-aged your ‘do?
It’s really hard to tell what styles are appropriate for us, our look, and our age. With mature women, simple, neat and clean is best, advises my new friend, master hair stylist Paul Labrecque of Paul Labrecque Salon and Spa.
Paul says he would recommend shorter cuts that frame the face with softer layers and to stick with more natural, warmer color tones that are more complimentary to skin types.
Stay away from drastic highlights and long curly extensions! And, Paul says,  for evening, try a nice elegant soft chignon – and you’ll be …read more

We all have to remember, the styles that work for us best are often contigent in a simple matter like face shape.
We just have to know what looks to seek out.
According to celebrity hair stylist Paul Labrecque, of Paul Labrecque salons, the best hair styles for oval faces are pretty limitless – it is truly the universally attractive face shape!
“Oval faces can wear almost any cut. One example is the longer, graduated bob. Right now, a trendy look is a longer textured bob with bangs pushed to the side,” says Paul.
So, if you have an oval face, the sky …read more