Lincoln Park Style and Beauty begins at K. Paige Salon

Feather Hair Extensions

KristenP — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:08:00 +0000

This west coast trend is spreading like wildfire to the east and we are loving it!!!

Feather Extensions can be spotted on some of today’s hottest stars, including:

Hillary Duff, Steven Tyler, Kesha, Beyonce, and Taryn Manning. They

are an easy, non permanent and inexpensive way to update your hairstyle! They only

take about 10 minutes to apply and can last up to 6 months. They are also safe for washing,

curling, and flat ironing.

One of our favorite aspects of this look is that you can choose to rock the trend in a way that

fits your style! Whether you choose to keep it a bit subtle and natural, glam it up, or go wild with

bright colors, the trend will work for you!

Call today to make your feather appointment.

(773) 477-3000

Simple Winter Skin Care

KristenP — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 12:26:53 +0000

Winter can be harsh on your skin! Thus, keeping sensitive skin smooth and silky during winter can be a daunting task.

This short list gives you some basic tips on simple things you can do to keep your skin from drying and cracking during the winter season.

1. Moisturize:- During winter, cold temperature drys your skin cells, so you need to lather your skin with a hypoallergenic moisturizer.

2. Shower Habits:- It is advisable that your water has aroma therapeutic oil that would soothe your skin and preferably the soap that you use should be rich in moisturizers.

3. Fabrics:- Select wool fabrics that helps you stay warm does not trigger your allergies, especially if you have skin allergy that is.

4. Hydrate:- Always drink lots and lots of water, salads and fruits.

5. Control the Room Temperature:- maintain a good amount of humidity inside your house, buy a humidifier if you have extra cash.

Healthy Hair

KristenP — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:30:19 +0000

Just as important as vitamins, there are specific minerals that have been touted as providing the hair follicle with the nourishment it craves for growing strong hair.

These include:

Iron: prevents hair loss and pigmentation; found in dried fruits such as apricots and figs, red meat, green leafy vegetables, red kidney beans, and whole grain cereals; absorption enhanced when eaten with vitamin C-rich foods.
Copper: responsible for hair color and helps with utilization of iron; found in shellfish, nuts, seeds, nutritional yeast, and mushrooms.
Zinc: helps to prevent hair loss and dandruff; found in shellfish, brown rice, almonds, lentils, and herring.