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Interview with Sofia Färnqvist

Sofia is Swedish and she has always loved hair. After she finished her hairdressing studies she worked at a large fashionable hair salon in Sweden for many years. She specialises in teaching and hair and makeup for events, fashion shows and bridal hair styling. Do you want to know more about this member of our…

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Why we love Barcelona

Barcelona is one of those cities that lives life to the full and never apologizes for having a good time. It’s light and it’s dark, and there is always something to do and somewhere to go.  At Barcelona Hair Academy, as a hair academy that cares about its students, we don’t just offer you the…

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All time worst hairstyles

At Barcelona Hair Academy, as hairdressing course experts, we teach our students how to recreate the most flattering hairstyles and trends, but we also teach them what not to do. Today we want to show you some of history’s worst hairstyles, in the hope that they never make a comeback! The mullet. Both men and…

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Hairdressing courses: scissors

One of the most important tools for a hair stylist in a hair academy or in a hair salon is their scissors. It might seem like choosing scissors is an easy task, but it needs more thought than you might initially imagine. On our hairdressing courses at Barcelona Hair Academy we teach you everything you…

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Fashion Week: hairstyles for women

Some of the shows this Fashion Week may have been somewhat inaccessible, fashion-wise, but there is plenty of hair inspiration from the season’s most covetable catwalks. From Valentino’s floral halo braids to Dior’s chain link ponytails, Barcelona Hair Academy brings you our favorite hairstyles for women and the latest fashion trends in hair. Valentino is…

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DIY Damaged Hair Repair

Living in a big city like Barcelona can put a lot of stress on your hair. Heat, pollution, chemical treatments, excessive use of straighteners and curling irons all take their toll. Barcelona Hair Academy brings you a great, easy way to treat damaged hair, for you and your clients! This coconut and honey hair mask…

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What to eat for healthy hair

Sometimes we think that changing our shampoo or hair products will give us better looking hair, and while this is not completely false, we sometimes forget that a balanced diet is the best way to strengthen our hair. Our whole body, including our hair, nails and skin, reflects what we put in it, and having…

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Bye bye split ends!

We’ve all heard about and most likely suffered from split ends. They are annoying and can mean the difference between a polished and an unpolished hairstyle. But what causes split ends? How can we get rid of them? And most importantly, how do we prevent them? Healthy hair is the secret to a perfect hairstyle…

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Top Hair Products of 2014

Being a hairdressing student, you get to try out new products on clients all the time, which is a great way to get a wide view on how the products work on different hair types and textures. Barcelona Hair Academy has selected 5 products that have been our absolute favourites in 2014 and that we…

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