Gila Rut Salon

New York – The city that never sleeps! My grueling Saturday schedule is over and I’m, catching the red eye to NYC! I have to admit my energy level is low and I’m wondering how I’m going to get inspired… this worry is soon put to rest, a 10 minute walk on the streets of Soho immediately gets my head buzzing and my energy is back! I am surrounded by amazing architecture, style and fashion – this is just what I needed! The Aveda academy is full of inspiration and just being there gets me excited – here’s a little taste of the photo shoot! My model, Lisa Ramos is absolutely gorgeous, she walks in and I snap her up. The hair transformation takes place.

Each season the creative artists throughout the hair industry flex their muscles and design the next collection of haircuts to be worn by the models, the fashionista’s and finally the client.

It’s always an interesting question when I’m asked “whats your prediction for the next big hair trend” …yes its true we have seen some iconic hairstyles over the decades, more recently the likes of Jennifer Anniston and Victoria Beckham! As a hairdresser I for one am ecstatic this trend is coming to an end, finally the % of posh spice requests is in single digits and hopefully we will be seeing more precision and polished looks leaving our salons!

So what is the next prediction? Obviously depending on lifestyle and location not every client will be requesting a futuristic space age cut and colour but I definitely feel a change toward a more sculpted geometric shape, this can then … Read More

The Creative Team kicked off 2010 at a fast pace. In January, the design team predicts precision looks with a mixture of textures ~ You will see some “Geo” shapes (geometric) that will blow your socks off!

Above all the hair and make up for our spring and summer collection are “Bronzy & Hot”. February and March are filled with creative energy and change is in the air. I am off to an exciting ‘editorial’ class in New York with Aveda. From this class, we will be bringing new trends to our creative team for inspiration for our next photo shoot in April.

I would like to welcome our newest members to the creative team ~ Your inspiration boards and models were gorgeous! Well done. I know alot of hard work went into your presentations!

More from N.Y…. stay tuned

~Lisa

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