How To: Ask for the style you want at the salon

Getting your hair cut can be incredibly frustrating. You struggle to describe what you want, and if the stylist gets it wrong, you're stuck with a haircut you hate. Follow these tips to make every day a good hair day.

You Will Need

*A hairstylist
*A picture of your desired style
*Haircut

Step 1: Make a consultation appointment

Make an appointment with the stylist for a thorough consultation.

Tip: Discuss in detail the amount of time it will take to achieve your style at home on a daily basis.

Step 2: Bring a picture

Bring the picture of your style to the consultation.

Tip: Ask the stylist to describe the look they see in the photo. Many times one photo will result in two different interpretations.

Step 3: Indicate length

Indicate the desired length with your hands. Show the stylist where you want your hair to fall on your face and body.

Step 4: Ask for advice

Indicate length.

Step 5: Discuss the products

Discuss the products needed to achieve that salon look at home.

Fact: Hair grows at different rates on various parts of your head.