Well, another year has come and almost gone. The busy summer grooming season is winding down, and just when we think we can take a break and relax, we come to the realization that the holiday season is just around the corner. Every groomer knows what I am talking about.
Christmas Bling and Things Read More
From the comfort of her grooming van, Gemma Sanders, owner of Shampoochies based out of Leicester, UK, grooms with confidence. With every groom, she strives for perfection, working hard to make her work stand out.
Grooming Competitively: Gemma Sanders’ Story Read More
While we are seeing more and more of it, cording the Poodle coat is not just
Getting Color Cord-inated Read More
On this not so busy day, one of the new clients was a very matted mixed breed dog named Sandy. Most of Sandy’s coat was severely matted and would need to be stripped down with a 7f, only a portion of his back and bits of his head were not matted.
The Face-Off of a Matted Dog Read More
Anyone who knows me knows that I love color and Creative Styling; I also love the artworks of my dear friend Amber Powell Brooks.
One of her pieces that I absolutely love is of a standard poodle wearing an Asian theme. For me, this has been a wonderful teaching design.
Sharing Creative Styling in China Read More
I am amazed at the things people will throw away. One such thing was a perfectly good
Colorful Tails from the Creative Side Read More
We love art, and we love dogs. What better combination could you think of than the
Lady and the ‘Tramp Stamp’ Read More
Many groomers are really wanting to do some type of creative work in their salons but do not know where to start or are worried about doing dye work that holds on indefinitely.
Tina Lavender of Wags and Wiggles Dog Boutique & Spa in College Station, Texas has worked right around that problem by using temporary products on about 95% of creative clients.
On Sunday December 11th 2011, I asked Jerry to tell me the story just one more time. I have heard it for 25 years and wanted to have it forever. Jerry sent me the words below in the form of a 3rd person bio and I want to share it with you, as this trim laid the foundation for Creative Styling as we know it today.
The Timeless Spiral Trim Read More
Today we were not too busy at the salon to play with some dogs who are
Dying To Get a Furever Home Read More
