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The Upper Hand

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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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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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How To Get Perfect Curls

How to get perfect curls

Want to know how to get perfect curls? Watch as Rachel Gower and Cecilia Kerr from The Upper Hand hair salons in Houston show NBC Houston Life Host Jennifer Broome three techniques to get perfect curls!  Like the video and want to be added to our Mailing List?  

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How to Test Drive a New Hair Style

Hair Style Test Drive

Ever want to test drive a new hair style? Watch as Rachel Gower and Cecilia Kerr from The Upper Hand hair salons in Houston show NBC Houston Life Host Jennifer Broome three ways you can try out a new hair style.  Interested in our hair extensions?

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Awesome Buns in Five Minutes

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I didn’t mean to mislead you. I really am going to give you my favorite techniques to achieve awesome buns. But I am talking about hair buns. Summertime is the best time to perfect your bun-making skills, but you may use these tips year round. Spinning isn’t just for exercise anymore The simplicity of a […]

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The Secret to Sexy Summer Beach Hair

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Want sexy beach hair this summer?  Watch as Rachel Gower and Connie Cordova from The Upper Hand hair salons show NBC Houston Life Host Jennifer Broome three simple techniques to achieve this super summer style. For further information read our Tips for Beautiful Summer Hair.

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Tips for Beautiful Summer Hair

To me, summer congers up visions of blue water, white sand, and a good book. Unfortunately, it also fills my head with less pleasant things such as hair that always feels stringy and like it needs to washed. Here are my favorite ways to keep my hair looking chic, sophisticated AND clean. Beautiful Summer Hair […]

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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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1905 Westheimer Rd.
Houston, TX 77098
713-520-0772
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