Hair care, grooming and style notes from Refine in Bothell.
What to avoid in hair care Everyone wants healthy, shiny hair, right? But honestly, getting there is more about what you don't do. So many common habits just wreck your strands - breakage, dryness,...
Read moreDoes hair grow 12 inches a year People ask me this all the time. Can your hair actually grow a foot in twelve months? Nah. Not for most of us. The short answer? No way. Unless you've got some weird...
Read moreWhat not to say to a barber Walking into a barbershop should feel like you've got this. But one wrong phrase and boom—you're walking out with something you didn't ask for. Honestly, barbers are...
Read moreDo Japanese wash their hair daily Honestly? Most don't. The short answer is no—not every day. Sure, some people do, but the cultural norm in Japan leans more toward washing every other day,...
Read moreWill a fade last 3 days So, will your fade actually hold up for three days? Yeah, it can. But here's the thing—it depends a lot on how you treat it. A fade is basically a gradient from short to...
Read moreDo guys shower after a haircut So you just got a fresh cut and now you're standing there wondering—should I hop in the shower or not? Honestly, there's no universal answer. It kinda depends on...
Read moreWhy are hairdressers obsessed with layers Ever sat down in that salon chair, the cape wrapped around you, and heard the word "layers" dropped like it's the only option? Yeah, me too. It happens in...
Read moreHow many Americans have $500,000 in retirement Honestly, figuring out how many people actually have half a million stashed away for retirement? It kinda puts things in perspective. The Federal...
Read moreAt what age does hair growth stop in females Look, there's no magic age where a woman's hair just quits growing. That's not how it works. But the whole hair growth cycle? Yeah, that definitely...
Read moreDo girls like burst fades Honestly? Yeah, a lot of them do. But it's not that simple. The burst fade thing really comes down to how it's done, where you're wearing it, and the person looking at it....
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