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Arachne SmoothBoost boar bristle hairbrush

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Is a Boar Bristle Brush Better for Your Hair?

by Tatiana Grach on Oct 30 2026
For smoothness and shine, yes. A boar bristle brush spreads your scalp's natural oils down the hair. Here is how to choose the right brush.
Sleek bridal updo by Tempt(d) Studio, Toronto

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Bridal Hair and Makeup in Toronto: When to Book and What It Costs

by Tatiana Grach on Oct 30 2026
Book 3 to 6 months ahead, do your trial 4 to 8 weeks before, and plan for hair and makeup together. Here is a simple timeline and our prices.
Pedicure chair at Tempt(d) Studio in Yorkville

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How Do You Fix Cracked Heels?

by Tatiana Grach on Oct 30 2026
Gently remove hard skin, then moisturize every night with a rich balm. Here is the routine, and when a pedicure helps.
Bright blonde hair colour by Tempt(d) Studio, Toronto

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How Do You Keep Hair Colour From Fading?

by Tatiana Grach on Oct 30 2026
Wash less, wash cooler, use colour-safe products and protect from heat and minerals. Here is how to make salon colour last longer.
Keune Velvet Smooth anti-frizz haircare bundle

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How Do You Stop Frizzy Hair, Summer and Winter?

by Tatiana Grach on Oct 30 2026
Frizz happens when dry hair pulls moisture from the air. Hydrate it, seal it, and protect it. Here is the routine our stylists use.
Keune Long & Strong anti-thinning haircare bundle

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What Is the Best Shampoo for Thinning Hair?

by Tatiana Grach on Oct 30 2026
The best shampoo for thinning hair cleans the scalp without weighing hair down and strengthens each strand. Here is what to look for.
Nail technician performing a Russian manicure at Tempt(d) Studio, Toronto

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What Is a Russian Manicure, and Is It Worth It?

by Tatiana Grach on Oct 30 2026
A Russian manicure focuses on precise cuticle work so polish or gel sits right at the cuticle line. Here is what to expect and who it suits.
Keune Styling Bundle, a haircare gift idea from Tempt(d) Studio

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What to Get Someone When You Don't Know What to Get? A Haircare Bundle

by Tatiana Grach on Oct 30 2026
Almost everyone washes and styles their hair, so a curated haircare bundle is a gift that gets used every day, not once and forgotten.
K18 Damage Repair Bundle for bleached and damaged hair

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K18 vs Olaplex: Which Repair Treatment Is Best for Bleached Hair?

by Tatiana Grach on Oct 30 2026
Both repair bleached hair, but they work differently. Here is how to choose, and how to use them together.
Glossy pink gel manicure on almond nails at Tempt(d) Studio

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How Long Does a Gel Manicure Last?

by Tatiana Grach on Oct 30 2026
A gel manicure lasts 3 to 4 weeks. Here is what makes it last, what makes it chip, and how to keep it looking fresh.