HairQueen News: I've been back in Oakland for a few weeks after a three week-long vacation in England and Ireland. It was an amazing trip, part heritage, part reunion, part tourist and very inspirational. I am so grateful that I was able to visit my old stomping ground, London, as well as to visit places new to me. To name most of them, I was in London, Oxford, Cornwall, Mautby, Much Wenlock, Dingle, Mulingar, Galway, Dublin and Essex. My husband and I did a home and car exchange through Homeexchange.com . I highly recommend this as a way to travel and experience life in new places beyond the usual tourist sights. I found myself looking for new and different trends in hair and clothing from what we have here in the Bay Area, where I live and work. Quiet honestly, I saw a lot of similarities between America and the British Isles. The big name brands scan the oceans and the street fashion is similar in an urban way. One of t...
I write about hair and business and the business of hair from both sides of the chair. I am a veteran salon owner, master hair stylist, colorist and educator. I am Vidal Sassoon Certified and Framesi Hair Color Certified. I love to do hair, I believe in education and a superior work, life balance. Every day in the salon and in business is a new day full of creativity, opportunity and growth.