Martin Nepton
Professional Hair Stylist
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How to
Cut the Back of Your Hair
Cutting the back of your own hair can be a daunting process. Make sure that you have 2 mirrors, 1 on the wall and 1 handheld, as this will help you to assess the hair at the back of your head. When using clippers, create...
What’s the Best Way to Grow a Mullet?
Plus, how to cut and style a mullet Mullets are back and here to stay, but this trend has many of us wondering how to grow, cut, and style the iconic look. Luckily, it's super simple. In this article, we'll walk you thro...
How to
Do a Quiff
The quiff has become a fashion staple for men, signalling a clean, modern look that you can easily put together at home. Whether you want to look like cool, calculating Don Draper from ''Mad Men'' or the rogue, retro Joh...
How to Slick Your Hair Back (Short, Medium & Long Hair)
The best way to get a slick back hairstyle with pomade or gelSlicked-back hair has been in style for over 100 years, and for good reason. The style can emphasize thick, rich hair, show off bone structure, and create an e...
Dyeing Your Hair Two Colors: 4 Fun Methods
Choose a 2-tone style that’s right for you with this guide Two-toned hair is all the rage, and it works on just about any hair length. Plus, it’s easy to achieve at home. With so many colors and styles to choose from...
How to
Get a Wet Look Hairstyle for Men
The wet look is a hairstyle that makes you look like you’re fresh out of the shower. The greatest advantage of this look is that it can be incorporated into any hair type, from messy curls to thinner, slicked-back hair...
How to
Use a Hair Diffuser
Hair diffusers are useful for drying your hair and enhancing waves and curls without making your hair frizzy. Diffusers are attached to the end of hair dryers to protect hair from direct heat, so you will be less likely ...
How to
Apply Highlight and Lowlight Foils to Hair
Whether you want to give your hair a bit of sun-kissed glow or completely revamp your head with some chunks of dyed hair, you will need to know how to high or lowlight your hair. The process is a little tricky, but with ...
How to
Make Your Hair Stand Up
Maybe you're looking for a wacky new hairstyle, or perhaps you're looking to add volume and shape to your hairdo. Regardless of the look you're going for, there are plenty of ways to make your hair stand up. By using pro...
How to
Do Farrah Fawcett Hair
To transport your looks back to the ‘70s, try out Farrah Fawcett locks. Popularized by the star’s performance in ''Charlie's Angels'', Farrah Fawcett hair refers to very curly hair that curls away from the face. With...
11 Curly Mullet Styles to Choose From
Rock your natural curls with this classic layered haircutReady to switch up your hairstyle and do something edgy? The mullet cut is perfect for you! No longer a style of the ‘80s, this ‘do is back and better than eve...
Cut Your Own Hair at Home: Key Steps to Achieve a Perfect Bob
Bobs are one of the cutest, most versatile, and most fashionable hairstyles! Not only are they light and refreshing, they’re also great to style for any occasion or outfit. If you’ve ever wanted to rock a bob, you’...
How to
Grow Out Baby Hairs
Baby hairs are the wispy, small hairs that appear right at your hairline. If you are tired of dealing with these fine-textured hairs, then attempting to grow them out is one option. To promote hair growth, start taking a...
How to
Cut Your Own Hair
A trip to the beauty salon for a haircut is fine for a special occasion, but it can get expensive to go every 6 weeks. Luckily, you can save some money by trimming your own hair at home! You might be a little nervous the...
How to Style Classic and Modern Mullets
The best styling tips to rock a modern mullet or a classic 1980s ‘doParty in the front, business in the back, and effortless rock-and-roll style everywhere you look! That’s right, we’re talking about the mullet, wh...
How to
Keep Baby Hairs from Sticking Up
A guide to keeping your hair sleek and smooth When you're styling your hair, you might sometimes notice fine little hairs sticking up around your hairline. These are your baby hairs, and while they can sometimes be cau...
How to
Add Volume to Your Hair
If you have fine, thin hair, you might be jealous of the sky-high hairstyles you see on runways. Don’t give up hope, though! With the right haircut and a little styling, anyone can have voluminous hair!
How to
Get Volume at the Roots of Your Hair
Getting volume at your roots is a great way to take your hairdo from flat to fabulous! Of course, you likely want volume throughout your hair, but you can't do that without beginning with your roots. Luckily, it's not as...
How to
Cut the Front of Curly Hair
If you have curly hair, you may be wondering what types of styles and options you have for how to wear it. If you’re looking to cut the front of your own or a friend’s curly hair, you'll want to dry-cut it with a few...
How to
Wash Coconut Oil Out of Hair
Coconut oil is a great natural hair treatment for strengthening the hair shaft, removing dandruff, and adding a healthy shine. However, because it is so thick and oily, it can be difficult to wash out with just water and...