identity¹ national educator Niko recently had the pleasure of working with actress Elizabeth Mitchell (Lost, V) on her hair for a photo shoot. Beautiful work, Niko!

A few images I’m inspired by for cuts and styling:

Evan Rachel Wood's newer haircut she did this year, 2011.

Diesel runway pompador style. 

It seems like this season is more about haircuts/styling than it is about "updos".  I've been encouraging my guests to make a change in their cut or color during the holidays, rather than doing some elaborate "do".  What better time to showcase a new style than at a family gathering or holiday party?

One of my style change inspirations has been: 

If you’re into film and movies as much as I am check out American Vogue's shots from the up coming "Girl With The Dragon Tattoo"

Jake

identity¹ national educator

here are a few fun and different ways to do a ponytail base updos.

on my model Juanie,  i wanted to create soft, carefree curls with a casual feel.

i started by shampooing with volumizing shampoo and conditioner.