Hair Tips & Tricks

Learn the tricks of the trade and best-kept secrets from Nexxus' professional stylists for your best hair ever.
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6 Ways to Make Your Blowout Last Longer
Turns out that everything from how you wash your face to your top knot technique can sabotage your blowout. These 6 tips from Kevin Mancuso, Global Creative Director for Nexxus New York Salon Care, will keep your hair on point long after you’ve left the salon.
How To Wake Up with Gorgeous Hair Every Morning
A.M. hair can be unpredictable—you never know what you'll see when you turn on the bathroom light. On a hectic morning, the last thing you want to worry about is your hair. We asked expert stylists for tips on how to wake up with strands that are work-ready (and troubleshoot if they're not).
5 Chic Down-Dos to Wear to a Wedding
Simple yet elegant hair that can withstand the the weather at an outdoor wedding? We’re sold. This easy twist hairstyle takes no more than five minutes to achieve, yet it is infinitely more special than leaving your hair completely down. Plus it’s remarkably simple—a couple of twists, a few pins, and you’re done—and yet, we are sure you’ll be undeniably striking.
5 Chic Down-Dos to Wear to a Wedding
For a wedding that is more of a party than a ceremony, we love the idea of adding a special accent like a braid. What's not to love about a cocktail party style that you can do in 60 seconds flat?
Humectress Encapsulate Serum for Dry Hair
Crave shiny hair? Achieve it with 2 easy steps. 1. Put Nexxus Humectress ENCAPSULATE SÉRUM into palms (2-5 pumps for short hair, 4-8 for longer hair). 2. Work the sérum into wet or dry hair from root to end. The result? Gorgeous shine. #Sponsored
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6 steps to recreate Rachael's #TFF look: 1. Wash hair with Therappe Shampoo and Humectress Conditioner 2. Apply Hydra-Light Root Lift Mist & blow dry using your fingertips to add height and texture 3. Apply two to five pumps of Encapsulate Serum from roots to ends before using curling iron 4. Apply 2 pumps of Mousse Plus from root to tips for long-lasting volume 5. Create separated, uneven spirals with a medium-sized curling iron 6. Finish with Comb Thru Finishing Mist
Two Timeless Looks Reinvented: The 'Modern Bob' & 'Volume that Moves'
Wearable volume starts at the root! Get it in 4 easy steps: 1. Start with Nexxus® Therappe & Humectress, our Ultimate Moisture System custom crafted to achieve a balanced moisture that does not weigh hair down. 2. Distribute Humectress Encapsulate Sérum from mid-shaft to ends, locking in shine. 3. Dispense Mousse Plus Volumizing Foam into hand & press into the body of your hair, working from root to tip. 4. Use fingers to lift & dry roots. Blow-dry the rest using a round brush.
Two Timeless Looks Reinvented: The 'Modern Bob' & 'Volume that Moves'
Wearable volume starts at the root! Get it in 4 easy steps: 1. Start with Nexxus® Therappe & Humectress, our Ultimate Moisture System custom crafted to achieve a balanced moisture that does not weigh hair down. 2. Distribute Humectress Encapsulate Sérum from mid-shaft to ends, locking in shine. 3. Dispense Mousse Plus Volumizing Foam into hand & press into the body of your hair, working from root to tip. 4. Use fingers to lift & dry roots. Blow-dry the rest using a round brush.
Should You Be Using a Hair Oil?
Hair oil is a wonder-worker with major buzz among stylists, celebs, and editors—but it can be intimidating. "Women are afraid of having flat and oily hair, but all hair types can benefit from oil, even if you only use it once a week," says Lona Vigi, celebrity stylist for Nexxus® New York Salon Care. Whether you're looking to repair damaged hair, banish flyaways, or tame curls, a few dabs of oil, like Nexxus® Oil Infinite Nourishing Hair Oil, can make an instant & dramatic difference.
5 Small Hair Updates That Make A Big Impact
Guaranteed to instantly make your hair look more chic, these 5 easy pro tricks are the perfect combination of low effort and high impact. Add a barrette, try a brushless blowout, or embrace a pony perfected with Nexxus® Mousse Plus Volumizing Foam—quick solves like these easily work into any routine! Read on for more simple hair tips.
How to Infuse Your Hair With More Moisture
Summer is hard on hair. Just in time for sweater weather, this routine from Nexxus hair guru Kevin Mancuso will restore locks with healthy moisture. Start by replenishing lost lipids with an oil-infused shampoo & conditioner duo from Nexxus' Oil Infinite collection. Let conditioner sit for 5+ minutes, and "don't rinse too thoroughly," Mancuso says —this can strip hair of natural oils. Next, apply a pump of Oil Infinite Nourishing Hair Oil from mid-shafts to ends to deliver shine & conditioning.
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Easy, chic hair can only mean one thing: casual waves. Lona Vigi, celebrity stylist, spells out how to get the look in a few easy steps. First, apply a light mousse, like Nexxus Mousse Plus, to damp hair and roughly blow-dry to amplify texture. Then create an off-centered part and clip the top half of your hair into two sections. Use a large barrel curling iron to add waves and body (including face-framing loose waves). To finish your look, use fingers to loosen waves and dial up movement.
How to Get the Perfect Blowout in Just 5 Minutes
Meet your morning routine’s best friend: The 5 Minute Blowout — Perfect on 2nd day hair, that’s still clean and smooth, to get ultimate healthy-looking movement. First, prep hair with Nexxus Encapsulate Serum. Rub into palms & apply from midshafts to ends. Next, section your hair. Blowdry sections using a round brush and pin them up to let them cool and lock in the shape. Continue working in horizontal sections from bottom to top. To finish, remove pins and use a paddle brush to gently smooth!
How To Style Summer's Chicest Cut
Charlotte Groeneveld of The Fashion Guitar shows us that a great haircut is your best accessory. From denim to designer, we’ve paired summer’s chicest cut from the Nexxus New York Salon with five fab looks to prove that when your hair moves beautifully, everything else just falls into place.