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First came the realization that wearing lipstick beneath the all-important pandemic face mask was a loser’s gambit. The mask either smears or wipes off lip color. And no one can see your lips anyway. Then came the recognition that our eyes hold c…
Read MoreIt wasn’t that long ago I found myself on the phone with Pink Pedi. When salons shut their doors in March, several nail-focused businesses pivoted to offering at-home kits, but the pretty, toxin-free Oak Cliff salon took a different route, selling Fren…
Read MoreThe last few months (largely) indoors had us on the lookout for a good self-tanner — and right on cue, we learned about Ópalens Beauty, a new line developed in Dallas by Lauren Gachkar and Ashleigh Pogue. The two friends share a devotion to natural bea…
Read MoreOn your next visit to the hair salon, you will undoubtedly celebrate having your roots colored and finally getting that much-needed trim and styling. But you can forget all the niceties that a salon visit pre-coronavirus meant. We tooled around town on…
Read MoreThe question has been ringing in the coronavirus void: What are you most excited to do once social distancing is over? The potential answers are endless. Travel abroad, attend a grand 500-person gala, eat at a boisterously crowded restaurant again, etc…
Read MoreEarlier this year, back when Covid-19 still seemed like a distant threat, my favorite Fredric Fekkai colorist gave me a heads up: the Highland Park Village salon would close for an extensive remodel in March and open again under a new name and ownershi…
Read MoreAs the first few days and weeks of sheltering at home began to stretch out in front of us, various shallow concerns began to pop up in between the more pressing matters. Should I drugstore dye my roots? Will my husband agree to give me a pedicure? What…
Read MoreThis Friday, Texas salons (for hair, nails, and — I didn’t know anyone did this anymore but — tanning) will be permitted to open again. As we’ve seen with every wave of Dallas reopenings so far, some salons will and some won’t. There are a variety of r…
Read MoreDespite Dallas County announcing the highest daily increase in new coronavirus cases this week, Governor Abbott is forging forward with his economic reopening plan. After allowing partial reopenings of malls, museums, and restaurants on May 1, this com…
Read MoreTexas plows onward with reopening of beauty salons and barbershops http://houston.culturemap.com/news/city-life/05-06-20-texas-reopens-beauty-hair-salons-gyms-barbershops-may-8/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=dlvr.it …
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