You’ve heard about and probably used Kérastase’s amazing products. But have you actually diagnosed your hair? Kérastase’s customers can find recommendations to help you diagnose your current hair condition and recommend products that will transform your hair into ultimate beauty. Whether you have issues with thinning / lacking density, damaged hair, very dry and sensitized hair, color treated hair, fine[…]
We’ve really been enjoying this wonderful fall season at Adela’s Hair Studio. Come celebrate with us during our annual Halloween Party on Monday, October 31 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at our studio. You, your family, and friends are cordially invited to stop by for candy, wine, food, and fun! It’s all part of the Beacon Hill’s Halloween[…]
It’s still warm out, Boston! And if there’s one thing (late) summer is about, it’s looking effortlessly cool. Hairstyles that require perfection, upkeep, and maintenance just don’t jive with the spirit of the season—save those for the holidays. When it’s hot and humid out and each day is charged with the possibility that anything can happen (oh,[…]
Your hair has been waiting all summer for this moment. Major bangs, mega volume, huge curls, trend-setting looks. Even the simplest hairstyle can add major impact if you do it right. Look good and turn heads on your first days back to school with these 10 suggestions from our friends over at Seventeen. Oh, and[…]
There’s a growing group of people who have stopped using shampoo. Some go cold turkey, some use only conditioner (also called co-washing), and even others stick with DIY solutions. But before you jump on the no-poo bandwagon, watch this video from The American Chemical Society. It explains the importance of researching home remedies (oil and[…]
Beach weather is here, which of course means we’ve got new dye job lust. Whether you’re feeling something subtle like Kim K’s fresh approach to the ombré or want to hit the peroxide like there’s no tomorrow (healthy hair be damned!), there’s an of-the-moment color trend to guide you. Here’s to making summer 2016 one for the[…]
There are some really amazing benefits to your overall health when you drink water. But since we love hair so much here at Adela’s, let’s focus on those. It is summer, so it’s time to start guzzling that good stuff! Cold water rinse leaves the hair glossy and shiny. The cold temperature constricts the hair[…]
We love hair trends. We love watching them come and go, evolve, fade, and rise. We also love trying to predict them. Sometimes we get it right, and sometimes we get it wrong. Here is a recap of what Bustle forsaw when they looked into the crystal ball this year. How many have made the[…]
Adela’s is cozy, busy salon located in Boston’s Beacon Hill, and we are growing. We are looking for a stylist who has experience with highlights, color, cut, has a great personality, and can jump right in. We are also looking for a receptionist. We feature online booking, a great work environment with mature staff, and[…]
Ursula Goff is a Kansas-based hair colorist who literally turns famous works of art into herown work of art. Goff started a series of fine art-inspired hairstyles on Instagram, where she translates notable paintings into hair color. The results are incredible and people are (understandably) obsessing over the finished looks. She explains in the caption of one of her Instagram posts that she learned her cosmetology skills[…]
Sometimes it seems like, just by virtue, having long hair earns you the exclusive pass to a whole world of styling opportunities, leaving the short-haired among us virtually empty-handed. True, shorter styles don’t lend themselves to fifty different types of messy buns and braids, but there’s more than enough to be done with an above-the-shoulders[…]
Here at Adela’s Hair Studio we’re all fans of bold, new color. Whether its platinum blonde, a deep chestnut brown, or an edgy rainbow hue – our stylists can transform and enhance your look with some bold highlights or all-over dye job. But as most of us color-crazed ladies know, gorgeous color isn’t always the[…]
Two-Strand Waterfall Braid. Summer Scarf Updo. Low Knot. Tidy Hair Bow. Forget complicated braids, fishtails, and 25-step chignons. When you are running late, these hairstyles are the ones you actually have time for. Check out what our friends over at Buzzfeed have to say. https://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/five-minute-hairstyles-for-busy-mornings?utm_term=.dkVmDJmlr#.dcAgoOgQb
For when you want to look chic, a polished side part with one side tucked behind the ear will make you look self-assured and put-together. A high ponytail is all the rage right now, and you can give it a cool-girl effect by keeping it messy on the ends and around her hairline. Use a[…]
We know you are always looking for new hair ideas, and we are always crafting our technique to give you the latest looks. For everyone forever in search of hair inspiration, grab your phone, go to Instagram, and follow these hair wizards immediately. While you are at it, follow us there, too! @adelashair http://www.allure.com/beauty-trends/blogs/daily-beauty-reporter/2015/03/hair-instagram-accounts.html
If you get your hair colored at the salon, you know there are two commonly used techniques that pros use to apply color: balayage (where the color is painted on with a brush) and foils (when the hair is covered with color and then wrapped in foil), but now there’s a new technique to hit the scene called hand-pressed coloring. Redken colorist[…]
The long bob, or “lob,” is a celebrity hairstyle favorite, and for good reason—it’s versatile, easy to style, and super-chic, whether it’s worn straight, in curls, or in loose, beachy waves. It’s also the perfect length, giving you plenty of length to style, while also sparing you from the dreaded sweaty neck and back that plagues[…]
Adela’s loves Instagram (@adelashair), so we find it extremely fascinating that Instagram filters are now informing the way people color their hair. Instamatic coloring has been inspired by the filtered images everyone puts on Instagram these days. When you add a filter on Instagram to give your photos that ‘washed out look’ your photos look great.[…]
Ombre may have been a massive recent hair trend, but in the fast-changing world of high fashion, things are moving on to…pixels? The latest quirky color trend to be trialling is pixelated hair and, as the name suggests, it involves having pixel style graphics colored onto your locks. Pioneered in Spain by hair colorists Jose Luis Almendral,[…]
Your hair goes through quite a bit of stress. That’s why it’s important to nourish it. At Adela’s, we have a great solution to keep your hairy healthy and happy. We are specialists that use Kérastase’s Fusio-Dose Hair Lab treatment for: Color radiance Nourishment and shine Body and density Discipline and smoothness Repair and protection Kérastase’s[…]
You’ve probably heard about it, but what is it? Simply put, Olaplex is the chemistry that multiplies bonds and cross-links broken bonds. The product was started by two of the world’s leading PHD’s in Materials and Chemistry that had never worked on hair products before, Dr. Eric Pressly and Dr. Craig Hawker. With this fresh outlook, this[…]
Adela’s is cozy, busy salon located in Boston’s Beacon Hill, and we are growing. We are looking for someone who has experience with highlights, color, cut, has a great personality, and can jump right in. We feature online booking, a great work environment with mature staff, and wonderful clients. We currently are actively seeking for an experienced Stylist[…]
Balayage has been around for a while but this timeless technique is creeping its way back into being one of the most popular hair color requests in salons today. What is balayage? Balayage is a French word meaning to sweep or to paint. It allows for a sun-kissed natural looking hair color – similar to[…]
You’ve been doing it ever since you can remember, but are you doing it right? Washing your hair seems as second nature as walking, but there are proper techniques to follow. You want it to be clean, but did you know that you may be damaging it in the process? Yep, there are many tips[…]
Why do you color your hair? Are you looking to stand-out? Looking to blend in? Are you going through life changes and need your look to visually represent this experience? Sometimes changing hair color actually helps bring out what you are feeling inside—or how you want to feel. Kyle White over at Marie Claire has done quite a bit of observation[…]
Thinning hair can be a concern for men of all ages. But there are proven treatments that can help. Minoxidil is a hair loss treatment that uses nitric oxide, although as a chemical analog instead of in its original gas form. But what about lesser known options? L-arginine is one of the 20 most common natural amino[…]
Spring is finally, um, springing! That means we’ve got a skip in our step and our salon windows open overlooking Charles St. in beautiful Beacon Hill. It also means we are looking forward to all the magnificent hairstyles that come along with a new season. And today we’re feeling braids. From inverted pigtails to rolled-up buns to plaited headbands,[…]
Thought going grey was a hair nightmare? Think again. It’s the unlikely hair trend of the year, but recently it’s been everywhere. Silver hair hues are taking over, from celebrities to the 20-something at your local coffee shop. The likes of Kylie Jenner, Zosia Mamet, Rihanna and Kate Moss have all tried the grey hair[…]
High-volume undercut with a taper? A buzzed-skin fade? A modern side part? A swoop? There are a ton of on-trend choices for you in 2016, so which men’s haircut is best for you? Well, that depends. How much time do you want to spend on it? Which haircut suits your hair pattern or facial shape the[…]
You want your hair to look its best. You spend so much time on it: washing, brushing, blow-drying, curling, straightening, and on and on. And what about all the products you use? There’s no question your hair goes through a lot, constantly. Despite your best intentions, your hair can show signs of damage, from split ends to uncontrollable[…]
Anyone starting a new fitness regime with a personal trainer is told that proper exercise is just as important as proper diet in getting your desired results. The same could be said for hair care. Deep conditioning treatments, regular trims, not overwashing or overdrying will all help your hair. But what about your diet? How[…]
Since 1964, Kérastase represents the finest in luxury care for hair, setting new standards in professional haircare products distributed through selected salons, where hair is analysed in detail and the whole process becomes a ritual of beauty and well-being. Kérastase meet the expectations of women thanks to L’Oreal Advanced Research which has selected its most[…]
I was watching a movie with an up-and-coming actress last night. Though her character was in constant distress, her hair was distractingly beautiful. Not only that, it was a functional, no-frills bob that looked on-trend for 2016. With summer coming up, and a full 90’s fashion resurgence happening, let’s dig into some short hairstyles that are[…]