Wedding Up-Do’s for Spring 2012

Are you planning a wedding for spring? The wedding bells have already started ringing for 2012.  The hairstyle is one of the most important aspects of how the bride will look on her wedding day. Wedding Hair Trends The latest trends are classic buns and styles mixed with braids or even a ponytail.  Adding a [...]

New Kerastase Fusio Dose In-Salon Treatments

I am so excited to introduce to you the new upgraded Kerastase Fusio treatments! Made to measure, Fusio Dose is a blend of highly concentrated active ingredients fused for profound hair transformation. I will walk you through the steps of how these treatments work. Step One Your stylist will diagnose your hair by its texture, [...]

Kerastase’s 3 Steps to Noticeably Healthy Hair!

Three more reasons to love the ever innovative Kerastase line is at The Grand and selling fast!  Thinning hair has become more common than ever.  Kerastase has taken notice and provided a stimulating solution.  The system requires 3 steps to noticeably healthy hair.  In fact, 106 consumers tested the system continuously for 30 days. The [...]

Note From Carmen

Hello Grand Beauties! We are truly experiencing a spring awakening here at The Grand as we dedicate March Health and Beauty month. At NYC Fashion Week, I had the pleasure of once again working with lead stylist for Kerastase Paris, Odile Gilbert.  Jason Wu, Creatures of the Wind, Suno, and Vantan were the shows I [...]

2012 Favorite Hair Styles for Brown, Blonde and Red Hair

2012 has so many different hair colors in mind ! Here are some of this year’s color ideas: Bronde Trend Brown hair has been following the” bronde” trend (also known as “ombre”).  If you have lighter features, dark brown hair can wash you out and also age you. Try adding some lighter pieces around your [...]

Styling Michelle Phan

Hi Grand beauties! I’ve gotten off to a great start this New Year with the opportunity to style Miss Michelle Phan’s hair. What an amazing experience! She is so cute and nice!   I have to admit I was a little nervous and excited driving to Fort Lauderdale to do the hair of such a creative artist. Phan [...]

Sexy Hair Styles – Before and After

The holidays are over and I feel that January has kept the same momentum as December. Valentine’s Day Promise As one of the most loving days of the year approaches, our Grand Beauty salon team has been brainstorming and getting inspired to bring sexy back to our clients after such a stressful and busy couple [...]

New Year’s Resolutions

Wow, what an amazing year 2011 has been! As I look back on 2011, I believe it to be one of our best learning years.  It feels like I’m just getting started: from making the Kerastase/ Shu Uemura team to having the support and training from our flagship with Thalgo Paris, we have found a [...]

Knockout Looks for Gasparilla!

Kickoff Your Gasparilla Style 2012 Gasparilla 2012 is right around the corner filled with parades, parties and galas to kick off this season. The Grand Beauty Salon team is gearing up with the latest styles for updos and makeup to make each look unique and fabulous. Whether you are attending a black tie event or [...]

6 Steps To A Perfect Messy Bun For The Holidays

You Can’t Go wrong with a Bun…. It is a fun and easy way to look elegant, and it doesn’t have to look perfect. That’s the key! Start with clean, or better yet, day old hair.  Section your tresses with clips. Using a three barrel waver, take 1-inch sections of your hair and, beginning at the [...]