Hair care, grooming and style notes from Refine in Bothell.
Is 2 weeks too early for a haircut So you're wondering if hitting the barber every two weeks is overkill. Honestly, it depends. Like, a lot. Your hair type, the cut you're rocking, how fast that...
Read moreWhat is Angelina Jolie's IQ Angelina Jolie's probably one of the sharpest actresses working today, everyone seems to agree on that. Thing is—nobody actually knows her IQ score. She's never taken a...
Read moreAre salon and barbershop the same Honestly? Not even close. Yeah, they both deal with hair, but that's about where the similarities end. Think of it like this — barbershops are built around short...
Read moreIs $400 a lot for a balayage So you're wondering if $400 is too much for a balayage. Honestly? It depends. Where you live matters a ton—like in New York or LA, that's pretty standard for someone...
Read moreWhat is prettier, curly or straight hair So curly vs. straight hair. Which one's actually prettier? Honestly, there's no right answer here - beauty's just way too subjective for that. It's all about...
Read moreWhat does 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 mean in haircuts Ever walked into a barbershop and heard someone ask for a "number 2" or a "number 4"? Yeah, that's not some secret code. They're talking about the guard size...
Read moreWhy can't Hindus cut their hair The whole thing about Hindus and not cutting hair? It's way more complicated than people think. There's no single rule that applies to everyone who's Hindu. Most of...
Read moreWhy does a haircut look good after 1 week You know that feeling. You walk out of the salon and something's just... off. Too sharp, too stiff, like someone else's hair on your head. Then a week...
Read moreDo girls prefer beards or shaved Honestly, this might be the single most argued-about thing in men's grooming. The short answer? There's no magic preference that works for every woman out there....
Read moreHow to trim a beard without getting ingrown hairs Ingrown hairs are honestly the worst part of beard grooming. You know the deal—that little bump that shows up, red and angry, sometimes with a...
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