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Notes from the chair.

Expert advice on colour, treatments, grooming and skin — written by the people who do it, for the way it’s actually searched.

Colour

June 2, 2026

5 min read

Balayage vs Highlights: Which Is Right for You?

Both lighten and brighten — but they grow out, cost and suit lifestyles very differently. Here’s how to choose.

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Colour

May 20, 2026

4 min read

How Much Does Balayage Cost in Toronto? (2026)

A clear, no-nonsense breakdown of what balayage really costs across the GTA — and what changes the price.

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Treatments

May 8, 2026

6 min read

Keratin vs Hair Botox vs Nanoplastia: Smoothing Treatments Compared

Three smoothing treatments, three different jobs. Here’s what each does, how long it lasts, and who it suits.

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Aesthetics

April 24, 2026

5 min read

Korean Glass-Skin Facial: What It Is & What to Expect

The dewy, poreless “glass skin” look, explained — the steps, the results, and how to keep the glow.

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Men’s Grooming

April 10, 2026

5 min read

Men’s Fade Styles for 2026 (With Our Barbers’ Picks)

Skin fades, taper fades, drop fades and more — the cuts our barbers are loving this year and how to ask for them.

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Bridal

March 28, 2026

7 min read

Your GTA Bridal Beauty Timeline: Hair, Makeup & Facials

A month-by-month countdown to camera-ready wedding-day beauty — trials, facials, colour and the morning-of plan.

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