Hair care, grooming and style notes from Refine in Bothell.
Is coffee better than minoxidil So, you've heard about caffeine shampoos and you're wondering—can a morning espresso actually save your hair? It's a fair question. People love comparing coffee and...
Read moreDoes having your hair up or down make you look older So you're standing in front of the mirror wondering—up or down? It's a thing we all think about, especially when we're trying to look a little...
Read moreHow do I ask for a textured crop Honestly, asking for a textured crop can feel a bit awkward if you don't speak barber-ese. It's basically a short hairstyle where the top is cut with different...
Read moreDo you tip 20% on hair color Tipping on hair color? Honestly, it's kind of a head-scratcher. Most people know 20% is standard for haircuts, but color changes things—mostly because the bill's way...
Read moreWhat happens if I brush curly hair dry Look, if you're in the curly hair world, you've heard it a million times: brushing dry curls is basically a crime. And honestly, it kinda is. When you drag a...
Read moreWhat is cringe for Gen Z So here's the thing about Gen Z and "cringe" — it's way more complicated than just feeling awkward. Like, way more. It's this whole social signaling thing, a judgment call...
Read moreWhat is a bald fade So you're wondering about the bald fade. It's that haircut where the sides and back just... disappear. Like, they taper down to nothing, leaving bare skin. Not like a regular...
Read moreWhat's the best beard trimming technique Look, there's no magic one-size-fits-all method here. What works for your buddy might totally screw up your look. Depends on your beard length, how it grows,...
Read moreHow to style medium length curly hair for guys Medium length curly hair for men? Honestly, it's a killer look when you get it right. But it takes some work—managing volume, defining those curls,...
Read moreWhat was Juice WRLD's hairstyle called People usually call Juice's look a dreadlock mullet or just dreads with an undercut. He basically took two totally different styles and smashed them...
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