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6 ways to get that fresh “Back to School” feeling (even if you are past your school years)

[Reprinted from the Living Aveda blog] AUGUST 23, 2018, modified for Atelier FALL IS A TIME OF REINVENTION – EVEN IF YOU’RE LONG PAST THE DAYS OF BACKPACKS AND BINDERS There’s a certain magic to that “back-to-school” feeling that hits in late August. The days start to feel a little cooler and you may find… Read more »

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Finding Your Perfect Hairstylist Online Is Now A Reality At Atelier Salons

  Atelier Salons are the first CA-based hair salons to offer Meet Your Stylist, a site that matches patrons & stylists based on preferences and personalities – See more at: https://www.media.onlineprnews.com/news/1106307-1525279273-finding-your-perfect-hair-stylist-online-is-now-a-reality-thanks-to-atelier-salons.html Online PR News – 02-May-2018 San Jose – Anyone serious about finding a romantic partner these days, especially here in the heart of Silicon… Read more »

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The secret to great hair color (reposted from Aveda)

AVEDA’S NEW HAIR COLOR SHINE TREATMENTS ALLOW YOU TO GET EVERYTHING FROM HIGH SHINE TO FULL-ON UNICORN HAIR Our most versatile deposit-only color to date, Hair Color Shine Treatments, is quickly becoming a favorite among our colorists and guests. Want to try it? Ask for one at your next appointment — it’s only available at Aveda… Read more »

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It never gets old…yet.

People ask me, “How do you stay in the same job for over 30 years?  Don’t you get tired of it?” My answer is always the same, “Absolutely not!”  Every haircut, every haircolor, is different.  Even after all the years I’ve been a hairdresser, when I’m working with one of my longest client relationships—a client… Read more »

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Why I love hair product.

In 1980, while I was in Beauty College, I went to my first hair show. It was in San Francisco, at a small theatre, and when the doors opened, it was like entering a magic kingdom. Vendors stood behind tables covered with gleaming shears, rows of toothy combs, and stacks of bristly brushes that I… Read more »

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AVEDA Texture Tonic is here!!

          AVEDA Texture Tonic The most highly anticipated new product launch in years, and it’s finally here! Now, wavy beach hair can be achieved using the power of plants and botanicals…with a little salt and sugar in the mix. Sugar?  The beauty product world has had salt sprays for years, but Aveda… Read more »

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Does he, or doesn’t he?

Once upon a time, a popular haircolor product used this tag line in its advertising: “Does she or doesn’t she? Only her hairdresser knows for sure.” These days, you only have to look at Instagram to see that people show off their professionally done haircolor. It certainly doesn’t have the secretive aura that it used… Read more »

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Get rewarded at Atelier!

Did you know that Atelier has customer rewards programs? The first one comes to you through Aveda, and it’s called Pure Privilege.  You can sign up at either of our Atelier locations:  Atelier Studio (Santana Row), or Atelier Salon in Willow Glen. Earn valuable gifts inspired by nature for each reward points tier you reach. Beautiful… Read more »

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Embracing your natural white hair

Working behind the chair for over 30 years, I have a great perspective, since many of my clients have been sitting in my chair for almost that long. I have watched the entrance of a few white hairs, helped them decide what to do about them, and continue to check the progress of the ‘white… Read more »

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