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Why Am I Losing So Much Hair? What Your Body May Be Trying to Tell You
Why am I losing hair? Have you noticed more hair in your brush? More in the shower? Maybe your ponytail feels smaller than it used to, or you're beginning to see more scalp when you style your hair. If you're wondering, “Why am I suddenly losing so much hair?” you're definitely not the only person asking. Hair thinning and excessive shedding have always been conversations I have behind the chair, but lately I'm hearing about them even more. Some of my clients have experienced
Valerie Lint
9 min read


Summer 2026 Hair Trends: Lived‑In Color, Beachy Texture & Wearable Cuts
**“Summer 2026 is all about wearable hair—lived-in color, dimensional brunettes and blondes, and cuts that grow out beautifully. In this guide, This Hair Place shares the season’s top trends and how to choose the most flattering option for your tone, texture, and daily routine—so your hair looks great long after you leave the chair.”**
Valerie Lint
3 min read


7 Summer Hair Care Tips for Healthy Hair in the Pacific Northwest
Discover seven simple summer hair care tips from the stylists at This Hair Place in Poulsbo. Learn how to protect your hair from sun, chlorine, and dryness while keeping it healthy all season long.
Valerie Lint
4 min read


How to Choose the Right Shampoo for Your Hair (Without Wasting Money)
Your hair is unique. Your scalp, hair texture, lifestyle, and hair goals all play a role in determining which products will work best.
Valerie Lint
3 min read


Embrace the Sun-Kissed Look: Hair Trends for Summer 2023
As the sun shines brighter and the temperatures rise, it's time to refresh your look and welcome the hottest hair trends of summer 2023.
Valerie Lint
3 min read


Effortless Beach Waves for Every Hair Type
There's something effortlessly beautiful and captivating about beach wave hair. Those tousled, carefree waves embody the spirit of summer
Valerie Lint
3 min read


The Best Trick To Help Your Hair Grow
I often hear people say they do not want to cut their hair because they want it to grow. Another comment I hear is that they don't cut it...
Valerie Lint
4 min read


Protect Your Hair This Summer: Why You Need a Heat Protectant
Since it is national sun week, it's important to remember that while we all love the sun, it can have damaging effects on both our skin...
Valerie Lint
2 min read


Unlocking the Secrets of A Healthy Scalp:
Unlock the secrets that could be keeping you from achieving a healthy scalp.
Valerie Lint
2 min read


Unveiling the Brilliance Within, Self-Care as an Investment for Lasting Happiness
Self-care is not an indulgence; it's an investment in your long-term happiness. Take time to recharge, and you'll shine brighter than ever b
Valerie Lint
3 min read


10 Essential Tips for Healthy Hair
All year long our hair is exposed to different things that cause damage to the hair. Let's go over ways to prevent or minimize the damage
Valerie Lint
4 min read


Beyond Trends: Personalizing Your Hair Color with Seasonal Wisdom
Have you ever left the salon with a new hair color, only to feel like something was a bit off? It's a common experience, and the culprit...
Valerie Lint
2 min read


Embrace National Relaxation Day: Your Pathway to Radiance and Renewal
As the warm embrace of summer envelops us, it's a timely reminder to celebrate the art of relaxation. National Relaxation Day, observed...
Valerie Lint
2 min read


10 Tips For Making Your Salon Hair Last.
If you watch the tabloids, you know that even the stars have bad hair days. It just seems that when professional stylists are out of the...
Valerie Lint
4 min read


Hair Detox...what is it and why do you need it?
Do you know that build-up is one of the top reasons your hair could be feeling dull, frizzy, or just not behaving the way you want it to?...
Valerie Lint
3 min read


How Much Is Too Much Hair Loss
One of the most asked questions in the salon by clients is about hair loss. This is also one of the biggest concerns...
Valerie Lint
2 min read
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