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Be Well Philly

This Philly Barber Is Pairing Haircuts With Health Care

       Listen to the audio edition here: If you walk past Chopped P.H.D. on Sansom Street, you might assume it’s just another sleek […]

Be Well Philly

Where to Get a Head Spa Treatment in the Philly Area

If you’ve been scrolling social media lately, chances are you’ve stumbled upon the latest beauty trend: Head spas. The service, popularized and super common in […]

Be Well Philly

Meet the Callowhill Barbershop Giving Cropped Cuts and Donating to Local Nonprofits

Before Winsome I worked in advertising sales, and it wasn’t fulfilling. About a decade ago, I got laid off and said, “This is it for […]

Life & Style

Meet the Friends Behind Nuele Hair, Philly’s 100 Percent Natural Beauty Line

Chester County-based Nuele Hair‘s slate of products has it all: brains, beauty, and the uninhibited power of the pure ingredients you’re paying for. Launched in […]

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Life & Style

Don’t Look Now, but the Mullet, History’s Most Maligned Hairstyle, Is Back

A few months ago, Chelsey Crawford, a 26-year-old buyer at Urban Outfitters, walked into Washington Square’s American Mortals salon and asked for a mullet. And […]

Be Well Philly

A Philly Stylist Just Opened a Curly-Hair-Only Salon

Philly native and hairstylist Tori McCutcheon first started focusing on curly hair three years ago. At the time, she was working at one of Rittenhouse’s […]

pandemic haircuts
Life & Style

5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Sporadic Mid-Pandemic Salon Visits

Philly’s top stylists are working double-time to help you manage your pandemic hair. Here, five ways to make the most of those sporadic salon visits. […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

27 Philadelphia-Area Wedding Hair and Makeup Pros You Need to Know

We all want to put our freshest faces (and most stylish locks) forward during our wedding festivities, right? These Philadelphia-area wedding hair and makeup pros […]

mens at-home haircuts
City Life

A Professional Stylist’s Advice for Men’s At-Home Haircuts

It’s been about three weeks since Governor Tom Wolf ordered all non-essential businesses in Pennsylvania to close in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Among those […]

big scrunchies
Life & Style

These Oversized Scrunchies Take the Trend to the Next Level

Scrunchies, the once-ridiculed fashion accessories that became synonymous with bad ’80s workout videos, have turned up on Balenciaga and Mansur Gavriel runways. But this maximalist […]

Be Well Philly

8 Haircare Tricks to Combat a Sweaty Workout, From a Philly Hair Stylist

In the fitness world, it seems like we strive to sweat. We hear the phrase, “Work up a sweat!” as if how sweaty we get […]

City Life

The Stealth Revolution in Male Hair

Earlier this year, my husband came home from the barbershop with a quarter-inch-wide strip of white scalp along the line where he customarily divides his […]

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City

WATCH: Mike Pence Got a Haircut in Norristown

More than 15,000 people tuned in to CNN’s live video today of Mike Pence getting a haircut in Norristown. The barber, you may note, has […]

Philadelphia Blow Dry Bars: Heads & Tails Beauty Boutique in Rittenhouse
Shoppist

Field Guide: The Best Philadelphia Blow Dry Bars to Upgrade Your Hair Fast

The rise of the blow dry bar has turned the lot of us into a bunch of old ladies: We get our hair “set” once […]

Shoppist

How to Maintain Vibrant, Jewel-Toned Hair

Whether you heard it here first or not, jewel-toned hair has officially replaced pastels in the fashion color realm of tresses. We’re talking deep hunter […]