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Houston Life Mother Makeover

Watch as Rachel Gower and Cecilia Kerr from The Upper Hand hair salons give a deserving mother an amazing Houston Life makeover.   Like what you see?  Be sure to check out our hair salons at the links below: Appointment Request Our Model Galleries Service Menu

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Expertise Media Names Houston’s Best Hair Salons

Expertise Houston Best Hair Salon Award

The Upper Hand is proud to be named one of Houston’s Best Hair Salons for 2017 Like their name implies, Expertise Media’s mission is to connect readers across America with recognized experts in their local area.  The Seattle based company evaluates businesses from numerous categories including yoga studios, jewelers, day spas and photographers to name […]

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Three Ways to Repair Damaged Hair

repair damage hair

Styling, keeping up with fun color trends and summer sun can all take a toll on your hair.  Before you know it, you’ve lost luster, shine and manageability. Even worse, you may find that your hair has become increasingly brittle and breaks easily. If you have damaged hair, get your hair back in shape with […]

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Coconut Oil Beauty Tips

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Learn five amazing coconut oil beauty tips in two minutes. Learn the benefits of working Nutiva Organic Virgin Coconut Oil into your beauty routine. Love the video?  Check out Nutiva Organic Virgin Coconut Oil on Amazon. Interested in more DIY beauty tips?  Check out our How to Tease Hair Like a Boss article.  Don’t want […]

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National Lipstick Day 2017

National Lipstick Day Deals

Saturday, July 29th is National Lipstick Day and what better way to celebrate than with savings that will make you blush.  We searched several of our favorite beauty hangouts and found four great lipstick deals to honor this beautiful day. First and foremost.  M.A.C. is offering a free lipstick on National Lipstick Day.  All you […]

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The Pony Express – Learn 3 Ponytails in 2 Minutes

Ponytail DIY Tutorial

Learn how to create three hot summer time ponytails in two minutes.  Ever wanted to create a twisted, double or french braid faux hawk pony?  Now, you can!  Watch as Mary Cheng from The Upper Hand shows you how to create all three in two minutes. To make your ponytails perfect, be sure to have […]

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Affordable Beauty Tips

affordable beauty 2017

To nobody’s surprise, cosmetics are a BIG business.  According to Business Wire, the global cosmetics industry is expected to surpass $675 billion in annual sales by the year 2020.  That represents an annual growth rate of 6.4%, which is incredible for a 100 year old industry.  How do they keep increasing sales?  Every year, companies […]

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How to Tease Hair Like a Boss

How to Tease Hair

“The higher the hair, the closer to heaven!” This statement is part of the local vernacular here in Texas as we take hair volume very seriously. Historically, the teasing comb was the gold standard to reach said heights, but that has all changed! We now have choices that save time and more importantly, protect our […]

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Upper Hand operates two award winning Houston hair salons. Our salons are nationally recognized and have been featured on television more than 150 times. In addition, The Upper Hand hair salons have been named one of Elle Magazines Top 100 Salons five times. We specialize in all types of hair services including cuts, balayage, hair extensions and keratin treatments.

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