MANE & MAKEUP

Welcome to Mane & Makeup! With over 15 years of experience in the beauty industry, I’m here to share expert tips, guides, and insights on healthy hair, stunning makeup, bridal guides and all things beauty! Your go-to source for all your questions so you have everything you need to make confident, informed decisions.

4 Aftercare Tips to Keep Your Blonde Bright, Healthy, and Beautiful

Sonam D.

Published on: 08/08/2025

We’ve all had that “just-left-the-salon” blonde glow—but keeping it fresh, hydrated, and brass-free? That takes the right aftercare. In this post, we’re sharing four essential tips we give every blonde client—from toning masks to bond repair and the secret weapon that is Hair Botox. Whether you’re icy platinum or soft balayage, this is your must-have guide to long-lasting, healthy blonde hair.

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9 Expert Tips for Long-Lasting Hair Volume That Won't Fall Flat

Sonam D.

Published on: 16/07/2025

Tired of your hair falling flat halfway through the day? In this blog post, we share 9 expert-approved volume tips, from blow-drying tricks to the best styling products, to help you build and maintain long-lasting lift without damage or heaviness.

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5 Things You May Be Doing Unknowingly That Are Damaging Your Hair

Sonam D.

Published on: 27/06/2025

Think you’re doing everything right—but still dealing with frizz, breakage, or dull strands? You might be unknowingly damaging your hair with everyday habits. In this blog, we’re sharing 5 common hair care mistakes we see all the time—and how to fix them. From brushing techniques to heat protection and choosing the right shampoo, these simple shifts can help you protect your hair and bring back its strength and shine.

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Blowout 101: The Products Pros Swear By

Sonam D.

Published on: 25/06/2025

If you’ve ever wondered why your blowout doesn’t last, we’ve got one word for you: products. In this guide, we’re walking you through the exact blowout routine we use on clients in our Toronto studio—step by step, product by product. From clarifying shampoos to texture sprays and heat protectants, these are the essentials we swear by to make your blowout smoother, bouncier, and longer-lasting.

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