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THE RACHEL: REIMAGINED FOR 2023

Posted by Mickey B.

Made iconic by Jennifer Aniston’s character on Friends, “The Rachel” was one of the most requested cuts in the 1990s. With the program still being broadcast daily more than three decades later, its reach has now extended to a whole new generation.  Whether you prefer the original look, or one of the hybrid versions, it’s a beautiful way to frame your face. So let’s talk about “The Rachel Reimagined”. 

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This is Not Your Mama’s Perm!

Posted by Mickey B.

Mickey Bolek, owner of Michael Anthony Salon, Washington, DC, is excited to share some big news about a new service that uses a wonderful, innovative new product called Curl Cult – find out more about why this is NOT your mama’s perm!

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Finding the Best Hairstyle for Your Face Shape

Posted by Mickey B.

If you don’t know what sort of face shape you have, consult your hairstylist. They can help you determine your face shape and advise you on the best cut and hairstyle for your features.

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New Year, New Hairstyles for Men

Posted by Mickey B.

Are you looking for a new hairstyle to sharpen your look for the new year? Any great hairstyle is a combination of cut and styling. Start with the best basic cut and work with your stylist to craft some unique looks that can be worn for both work and play.

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Mickey’s Advice on the Best Hairstyles to Fit Every Face Shape

Posted by Mickey B.

What are the best hairstyles for my face shape? “What are the best hairstyles for round faces?”… or “long faces”… or “square faces”? When new clients come into the Michael Anthony Salon for that very first appointment we often hear a lament and a plea having to do with finding the perfect hairstyle for a […]

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Is That Salon Treatment Really Worth It?

Posted by Mickey B.

Mickey Bolek, owner of Michael Anthony Salon DC, responds to “Are pricey salon treatments better than what we can do ourselves in our own bathrooms?”

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When You Need Advice About Highlighting Your Hair

Posted by Mickey B.

Advice from stylist Mickey Boleck, Michael Anthony Salon, DC, about how to decide if highlight are the right color treatment for your hair.

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Is Hot and Humid a Challenge For Your Hair?

Posted by Mickey B.

Summer heat and humidity take their toll on hair. Mickey Bolek, owner of Michael Anthony Salon on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, offers tips and sympathy!

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It’s Important That You and Your Stylist Share a Bond

Posted by Mickey B.

Whenever I color, cut, or style someone’s hair I want the end result to be head-turning. I want perfect strangers saying, “I love your hair! Who is your stylist?” I’m not alone. All top hair stylists know that successful hairstyles require a relationship with you, the customer. Here’s a reposting of what I said about this more than a year ago…

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Haircut or Trim, What is the Difference?

Posted by Mickey B.

We get plenty of calls from people who want to know the difference in price between a haircut and a trim. It is a question I love answering. I take seriously any opportunity to educate my clients. It’s important to help them understand the beauty industry and how its trends come and go over time.

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