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Fresh Starts and Fades
The Impact of Texas Barber University Article by Stacy Leach Barbering is a craft that combines skill, style, and personal connection—and at Texas Barber University (TBU), students learn to master all three. From sharp fades to precise line-ups and straight-razor shaves, barbering offers techniques that set it apart from cosmetology. Unlike cosmetologists, barbers focus specifically on men’s grooming services, including beard trims, razor shaves, and intricate hair designs that require...
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From Roots to Radiance
The Story Behind The Black Neon Salon Article by Amber Dobyns | Photography by Fireheart Photography Tucked away in Spring, Texas, The Black Neon Salon isn’t just a place to get a bold balayage or the perfect pixie — it’s a vibe, a mood, a little pocket of magic crafted by Kay-Cie McFarland herself. After more than two decades behind the chair, Kay-Cie took the leap and built the kind of space she once wished existed: welcoming, empowering, and unapologetically stylish. For her, opening a...
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Unlocking the Power of Regeneration
How Exosomes Are Revolutionizing Skincare at dermani MEDSPA Article by Stacy Leach Skincare innovations are constantly evolving, but one breakthrough has experts and clients buzzing—exosomes. At dermani MEDSPA Valley Ranch, these microscopic messengers are changing the game in skin and hair rejuvenation. We sat down with their team to explore how ( plated )™—the only FDA-approved, platelet-derived exosome brand—is helping clients renew and repair from the inside out. From smoothing fine lines...
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Crowned in Confidence
The Reign of Miss East Montgomery County Article by Amber Dobyns Stepping onto the stage as the first-ever Miss East Montgomery County (EMC), Emma Klitus didn’t just turn heads — she turned (and won over) hearts. With poise, purpose, and plenty of sparkle, she transformed pageantry into a platform for authenticity and empowerment. Her journey began not in front of a mirror practicing poses, but behind the scenes at a dance convention, working tirelessly to support her studio. That’s where...
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