10 Hair Commandments
 
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1. INSIST ON A STYLE WITH OPTIONS: With the exception of very short hair, you should be able to put it up, blow it out, change the part, do a number of unique changes.

2. NEVER SAY NEVER TO A PARTICULAR LOOK: Don't rule out a style because you "think" your hair can't work that way. You'd be very surprised what a great cut and simple techniques can do!

3. DON'T GO SHORT JUST ON A WHIM: Short hair often requires certain maintenance and if you aren't prepared for that you may be dissappointed.

4. HAVE A SPECIFIC DISCUSSION WITH YOUR STYLIST: Talk before the cutting starts, show drawings and photos of what you have in mind, never stop and cut in the middle and ask to change it.

5. CHOOSE PRODUCTS THAT ARE RIGHT FOR YOUR HAIR: Pick products that work well for your hairtype and style however, make sure it doesn't give an unnatural look.

6. PUT HIGHLIGHTS WHERE THEY BELONG: You want a look that looks as though the sun touched your hair.

7. BE TRUE TO YOUR NATURAL COLOR: If you want an all over change, make it a subtle departure from the hair you were born with. It will blend with your skin, makup, clothing color and will be a lot less up keep!

8. KEEP IN MIND SEVERAL THINGS: When choosing your best hairstyle take into consideration your facial shape, fashion personality, neck lenghth and facial & head proportioning.

9. KEEP YOUR MAKEUP CURRENT: Even a slight haircolor change can make your old cosmetics look wrong. Experiment with color samples before you buy.

10. NEVER DOUBLE UP ON CHEMICALS: Color your hair or perm it. However, don't do both! This leads to a long process of repair.