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-One of the top voted by our Artists, the Dyson Dryer quickly dries hair while protecting it from heat damage.
-Want the Dyson without the price tag? Checkout this dupe from Shark!
-The Babyliss 770 Volare was the Artist Favorite in both drying capabilities and cost, with 6 heat/speed settings & a 9ft cord that allows you to move.
-Coming in at 3rd most voted, the Bioionic UltraLight Speed Dryer has 50% more power than most other dryers and can cut down dry time by 75%.
-Not a pro, but want to use the same tools as one? Check out the PowerLight Pro-Dryer by Bioionic that gives similar benefits as the UltraLight, but at a more budget-friendly cost. 

Don’t forget to invest in your skills with MAB Academy! Click here to head to our latest class offerings and book your seat today!

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1. Start by adding dry shampoo for grip such as Amika dry shampoo.
2.  Create a deep side part and bring all your hair to one side. 
3. Begin braiding your hair and continue incorporating pieces either in a dutch or french style.
4. Once your hair is fully braided, secure with an elastic.
5. Roll into a bun and secure with u shaped pins or Bobby pins. 
6. Pull on the braid slightly to create a fuller look.
7. Add hairspray such as Amika Flexible Hold Hairspray as needed.

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Head to my Instagram to watch the step by step and me know if you’ll be trying this style! 🥰

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1.Salonchich 8” Dual Purpose Carbon Comb
2.Plano 3449-22 Small Double-Sided Box
3.YBB 36 Piece Ponytail Hair Hooks
4.Framar Black Non Slip Hair Clips, 10-pack
5.Kenra Platinum Heat Block Spray 22
6.Kenra Volume Spray 25
7.Cehony U Shaped Hair Pins, 200 Count
8.TESSAN Flat Plug w/ 4 Outlets, 15 ft
9.GOEDLI Magnetic Wristband
10.4 in 1 Hair Crimper with Interchangeable Ceramic Plates

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Head to our Instagram to see how the look was put together!

Hollywood Waves

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1.BaBylissPro Nano Titanium Spring Curling Iron 1.25”
2.Kenra Volumizing Powder 14
3.Chi 44 Iron Guard
4.Kenra Volumizing Hairspray 25
5.Kenra Hairspray 13

Glamorous Glow

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1.Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Primer – Skin Prep
2.Too Faced Born This Way Concealer – Concealer
3.Danessa Myricks Vision Cream – Foundation
4.Mac Studio Fix – Setting Powder
5.Inglot 77 Gel Liner – Eyeliner
6.Laura Mercier Translucent Powder – Setting Powder
7.Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Quad – Eyeshadow
8.Hourglass Bronzer Medium – Bronzer
9.Nikita Dragon Lip Stain – Lips
10.Skindinavia Bridal – Setting Spray

Come to our Tyson’s Corner studio and get glammed up by one of our many talented artists! Click here and use code GALENTINE for 25% off your service*. 

Savings are also valid on spa treatments so make sure to spoil your skin this February at MAB Spa!

*Code valid through February 28th

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Create the look:

-Prep the hair with Kenra heat protectant 19

-Curl all hair away from the face

-Leave out a 2 inch section around the entire hairline and tie the rest up into a high pony on top of the head. 

-Leave out the facial framing pieces and tease the top section of hair left out and pin into the pony. 

-Go around the head grabbing 2 inch sections at a time and pin them into the pony until all is pinned. 

-Start pinning curls from the pony into a bun following the curl in the direction it was wanting to go. Spray with Kenra light hold hair spray throughout pinning 

Pro Tip

Pin curls for the front of the bun first and then started pinning curls on top of others to give the bun height

-Finish the style with Moroccan oil extra strong hair spray to keep everything in place

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1. Olaplex No.7 Bonding Oil

2. Moroccanoil Intense Curl Cream

3. OWIIZI Large Hair Claw Clips

4. Moroccanoil Volumizing Mousse

5. Drybar Detox Dry Shampoo

6. Aveda Cherry Almond Softening Shampoo & Conditioner Duo

7. REVLON One-Step Hair Dryer And Volumizer Hot Air Brush

8. It’s a 10 Haircare Miracle Leave-In product

Head to Ana B’s Instagram page to see her demonstrate how to use the Revlon Hair Dryer brush!

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All-day Course | Sunday, March 28, 2021 (10 AM – 5:45 PM)

This all-day, hands-on class at MAB Studio in Tysons Corner is perfect for current or advanced bridal hairstylists looking to strengthen their bridal looks. The course is taught by our senior bridal hairstylist Jasmine Palma.

You will receive thorough training of the top requested hairstyles including:

• classic and modern chignons
• Hollywood waves
• braided updos
• textured styling

You will also learn how to:

• place extensions
• effectively hide bobby pins
• finish the hair for Instagram worthy photos and long-lasting results

Upon registering, you will receive an email with a downloadable PDF of the recommended products and tools that we use at MAB. At the end of the course, you will also receive a Certificate of Completion. Please note: hair kit is not included. Students are responsible for purchasing and bringing their own hair tools and mannequin/model. Bring a model with long thick hair and/or a model with extensions.

Registration

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