HAIR BLOG

What Happens to Your NBR Extensions When You Travel Between Alamo and Bend?

Some of our clients live a double life. A house in Alamo, a place in Bend, and a calendar that bounces between East Bay fog and Central Oregon high desert. They book NBR with us in one location and...

How Often Do You Really Need NBR Move-Ups in Alamo?

When clients ask us how often they need to come in for NBR move-ups, the honest answer is every 6 to 8 weeks for most heads of hair. Not 10 weeks because life got busy. Not 12 because the row still...

Should You Get Your Color and Extensions Done at the Same Salon?

Most clients who walk into our Alamo studio for their first consult have the same story. They got extensions at one salon. They get color at another. The colorist matches the extensions on day one,...

How Often Do You Really Need NBR Move-Ups in Alamo?

If you are wearing Natural Beaded Row extensions, the move up appointment is the thing that protects your investment. Skip it, push it, forget about it, and you are not just risking a sloppy look. ...

Balayage vs Highlights vs Lived-In Color in Alamo: Which One Is Right For You?

Walk into a consultation at our Alamo studio and ask for "highlights" and the first thing we will do is slow you down. Not because the word is wrong, but because three different clients can ask for...

Is Oribe Balm d'Or Actually Worth It for Your Alamo Hair?

At the salon in Alamo, we have a small shelf behind the styling station that holds the products we actually use on clients. Not the ones we are supposed to sell. The ones we reach for when we are b...

Can NBR Extensions Help Postpartum Hair Loss in Alamo?

Postpartum shedding catches almost every new mom off guard. Around month three or four, you start finding hair on your pillow, in the shower drain, wrapped around your hairbrush, and along your hai...

Why Your Balayage Goes Brassy in Alamo (and the Fix)

If you live in Alamo and your balayage looked perfect in the salon mirror but turned orange yellow by week six, you are not imagining it. We see it walk through the door at 220 Alamo Plaza every we...

What Does a Real NBR Install Look Like in Alamo?

Most clients who walk into our chair at 220 Alamo Plaza asking about Natural Beaded Row extensions have the same starting point: they have been on Instagram, they have seen the before and afters, a...

How Does Alamo Engineer Invisible NBR Extensions for Every Head?

Visible extension tracks and discomfort usually come from placement, not the method itself. Ashley Pollard at Kinsley + Mane explains how NBR extensions are engineered for your head shape, density,...

What Are Real Solutions for Alamo's Hormonal Hair Thinning?

Hair thinning can feel distressing, but salon solutions can immediately improve how your hair looks while you address the cause medically. Ashley Pollard at Kinsley + Mane explains how color, cut s...

Is Scalp Detoxification the Answer to Heavy Alamo Hair?

Hair that feels heavy or flat is often caused by scalp buildup rather than true thinning. Ashley Pollard at Kinsley + Mane explains how product residue, dry shampoo, and hard water create this issu...