In 1994, Friends became one of the biggest sitcoms of our generation. Each and every one of the characters had something that we could relate to and could always make us laugh. One character in particular—Rachel Green—had hair that we all just had to have. […]
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Bo Derek: Braided Beauty
Bo Derek became an instant sex symbol in 1979 when she co-starred in Blake Edward’s romantic comedy 10 with Dudley Moore, playing the object of his infatuation. During the 70s, when women wore big, pouffy hair along with dresses and jackets with equally big shoulder […]
Forever Influential: The Beatles
The Beatles are arguably the most influential gang of four in the history of popular culture. Flashes of their brilliance are still found across music, film and fashion to this day. So it’s not surprising that their revered “moptop” hairstyle is one of the most […]
Farrah Fawcett: Feather with Flair
In 1974, a young woman had layers cut into her hair by Allen Edwards. Flash forward to 1976, and Farrah Fawcett burst into popular culture playing Jill Monroe, a private investigator on the first season of Charlie’s Angels—enticing girls everywhere to jump into their favorite gun-toting […]
The Prince of Coiffure: Alexandre de Paris
Renowned hairdresser for some of the most famous names in European royalty, Hollywood, and haute couture, Alexandre de Paris made a lasting impression in the hairdressing industry for generations to follow. Alexandre began his career as an apprentice for his mentor Antoine and by the age of […]
America’s Sweetheart: Dorothy Hamill
Born right here in Chicago, Illinois, Dorothy Hamill quickly became a fan favorite at age 19 during the 1976 Olympic Games held in Innsbruck, Austria. Her figure skating won her the Olympic Gold Medal and the World Championship title during a tournament following the Olympics […]
Behind the Shears Part 1: The Roots of Salon Buzz
Salon Buzz first opened its doors in 1998, and since then, it’s been an amazing journey owning my own salon. Looking back, I can’t believe how much the salon has evolved and grown in the past 13 years. I was fortunate enough to work for […]