Momentum - Business to Business Online Magazine MOMENTUM November 2018 | Page 20

Is This Cut For You? By Becky Sill Stylist Fantastic Sam's Cut & Color, League City Pkwy Part of feeling good about yourself is a great haircut. Whether you are headed to the office, sitting on the sidelines at your kid’s little league game or getting ready for your holiday party, you want to look and feel your best. How do you achieve that look you ask? It all starts with a good consultation. The time spent on a consultation is as important as the cut itself. Without it there is no way for your stylist to understand the look and feel you are trying to achieve. Consider these talking points during your next salon visit to improve your results. 1. Texture of hair: Just because you have a picture and want to look like the newest trending movie start doesn’t mean your hair will produce the same look. Curly, straight, short, long, thin, thick, all contribute to the look you are able to achieve. 2. Commitment: How much time are you willing to spend on your hair? 3. Products: Products are to hair like makeup (or shaving cream) is to the skin. An absolute necessity for maintaining the strength and condition of your hair between salon visits. Products not only help you create a style, but can help the hair retain moisture, fight against frizzies caused by humidity, protect the cuticle from heat damage and add keratin back into the hair to add strength and shine 4. Lifestyle: Are you going for the clean executive or the messy bad boy? Corporate female or Booster mom? 5. Facial shape: Not everyone looks like Brad Pitt or Angelina Jolie (wink). Be sure to choose a style that compliments and enhances YOUR features. Match your facial shape below to help you search for pictures of your new desired look! 19 MOMENTUM / November 2018