by The Salon on April 5, 2012
Glamor, fashion and beauty describes the crowd that attended the 2012 Mirror Awards in Toronto this past weekend. Creativity, balance and talent describes the competition. This Canadian hairdressing award show prevailed as the best in the country. With categories from Avant Garde, Fantasy and Colourist of the year, it has drawn out the competitive side [...]
by The Salon on March 28, 2012
Twists and Braids: As always you can create pretty embellishments with your own hair by twisting and braiding your locks. A pretty braid framing the face is always romantic and sexy (see Valentino). Try twisting BIG sections of your hair up and off your neck and pinning them at the back of your head. Keep [...]
by The Salon on February 29, 2012
Enough time has gone by since the Oscars to have heard every opinion imaginable about who rocked their look and who failed miserably at their attempts. The same person can be “worst dressed” AND “best dressed” depending on what magazine or website you flip through. My thoughts on who deserves positive feedback on the red [...]
by The Salon on February 2, 2012
On February 18th 2012 the nir.va.na team will be lacing up their bowling shoes in support of Northumberland Big Sisters and Big Brothers. Every dollar raised will go toward helping match kids with a mentor. Children who have been mentored are empowered to succeed, give back and realize their true potential.
by The Salon on January 31, 2012
A little bit of history… By the 1860s, British burlesque relied on the display of shapely, under dressed women to keep audiences interested. In the Victorian age, when proper women went to great lengths to hide their physical form beneath bustles, hoops and frills, the idea of young ladies appearing onstage in tights was a [...]
by The Salon on December 15, 2011
Tis the season to get dolled up and decked out for all of the holiday parties, dinners, gatherings and even just the days leading up to Christmas day! We will be updating the styles every week, so keep watching for fresh holiday ideas! Bouffant it Up! To jazz up a medium length cut prep the [...]
by The Salon on November 24, 2011
The 2011 American Music Awards showcased a variety of different celebrity styles, some more head turning then others. The always shocking Katy Perry definitely turned the most heads in a Vivienne Westwood cotton candy inspired look. She wore a floor length Asian inspired dress paired with a hot pink frothy French twist. The classically beautiful [...]
by The Salon on October 27, 2011
This season is all about indulging. We eat bright coloured, full flavoured foods. We wear animal prints paired with textured scarves. It’s time for your hair colour to join the party. The next time you come into nir.va.na talk to your stylist about adding a little spice to your colour! Use words like cinnamon, maple [...]
by The Salon on September 22, 2011
Leighton Meester looking as cute as always while at her “Oranges” premiere. With her signature long dark locks pinned back at the ear, loose waves and the sleek bang give Leighton a very classic beautiful look. While at tiff for her movie “A Dangerous Method” Keira Knightley opted for a soft yet sexy [...]
by The Salon on September 12, 2011
Now that summer is winding down and we’re feeling the cooler weather it’s time for a change! Bangs are a great way to change up a hair style without being too drastic. Fall is a great time to try a bang because the cooler season won’t cause your new fringe to frizz or curl up [...]