Life Kit How to get a great haircut
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Dec 18, 2025 
Join hairstylist Alicia Luciano, founder of The Way salon, along with experts Liza Gottlieb and M. Arita, as they share invaluable insights on achieving that perfect haircut. They discuss how to find a trustworthy stylist, the importance of clear communication during consultations, and tips for effectively researching salons. The trio also addresses the emotional aspects of hair, including how haircuts can shape identity and reclaim confidence, and they encourage clients to speak up about their needs to ensure satisfaction.
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Distracted Stylist Ruined A Cut
- Marielle describes a college haircut where the stylist was distracted on the phone and cut her hair much shorter than she wanted.
- That experience made her avoid haircuts and feel bad about her appearance for months.
Research Stylists Before Booking
- Do ask friends for recommendations and research stylists' work on Instagram or salon sites.
- Verify the stylist's portfolio shows hair similar in texture and style to yours before booking.
Check Reviews For Grow-Out Clues
- Liza Gottlieb advises paying attention to timing of reviews to judge long-term results.
- Reviews that mention how a cut grows out are especially valuable.