Hair Care

FORD Salon experts share tips for strong, healthy hair after 40.

Beautiful Hair After 40: A Premium Haircare Guide for Stronger, Healthier Hair

A premium haircare guide curated by FORD Salon experts Why Hair Changes After 40 With age, hair undergoes both biological and structural changes: reduced sebum production, slower follicle activity, hormonal shifts, and weakened internal structure. These can result in: Thinner, weaker strands and reduced density Loss of moisture and shine More frizz, dryness, and brittleness

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Woman touching an irritated scalp outdoors during an Okanagan summer

Why Your Scalp Burns and Flakes More in the Okanagan Summer (And What Is Actually Going On)

Your scalp is fine for most of the year and then summer hits and suddenly it is itchy, it feels like it is burning after time outside, and it is flaking more than usual even though you are already using dandruff shampoo. It is easy to blame the heat or your products, but there are

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Woman applying hair perfume to long, healthy hair in a luxury hair salon

Why Hair Perfumes Have Become Increasingly Popular

“Hair perfumes have become increasingly popular for several reasons, reflecting their importance and benefits,” says Colin Ford, Owner & Master Hairstylist at Ford Salon. More than just a pleasant fragrance, hair perfumes are specially formulated to keep hair smelling fresh while supporting its overall appearance and health. Here are some of the key reasons why

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Scalp health treatment for hair growth at salon in Kelowna

Scalp Health: The Hidden Key to Stronger, Healthier Hair

When it comes to beautiful hair, most people focus on the strands — shine, smoothness, colour, and style. But the true secret to strong, healthy hair begins at the scalp. The scalp is living skin, filled with hair follicles, blood vessels, and a delicate microbiome that supports the hair growth cycle. When the scalp is balanced

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Hair smoothing before & after in Kelowna

Hair Smoothing: The Pros, the Cons, and Who It’s Actually Right For

Hair smoothing is often talked about as a quick fix for frizz or unruly hair, but the reality is more nuanced. For some people, it can be a game-changer. For others, it can feel unnecessary or even disappointing if expectations are not aligned. Understanding what hair smoothing really does, along with its benefits and limitations,

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