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2017 Makeup Trends

New Year, New Face

January 17, 2017

It’s a brand new year and you may have set some sort of “self-improvement” resolution that might not last very long. We’ve all been there, so don’t feel alone. One of the things you should try to improve in the new year is your skin care routine. The skin on our face is extremely sensitive… Read More

Holiday Hair Tips

Holiday Hair and Makeup Tips

December 19, 2016

It’s the season of giving, the season of joy and, let us not forget, the season of endless celebration. The holidays are coming at us in full force which means there will be holiday work parties, family gatherings and lots of delicious food. With all that celebrating, your hair and makeup needs to stay picture… Read More

Winter Care for Natural Hair

December 7, 2016

Thanksgiving has passed and it’s officially time to think about the winter. That means it’s time to think about keeping your natural hair bouncy and shiny. Unfortunately, with the holidays being right around the corner, we tend to lose track of time and maintaining a routine can be difficult. Here are some easy things you… Read More

Our 12th Annual Holiday Benefit is December 9!

November 21, 2016

XEX’s 12th Annual Holiday Benefit is Friday, December 9 at XEX. Join us for a festive day of giving! We’ll have a giving tree with great items from Chicago businesses. Plus, 100% of the proceeds from hair services will be donated to The Anti-Cruelty Society! We encourage you to schedule your appointment for December 9… Read More

Wear a hat, avoid a flat: How to beat hat hair

November 17, 2016

The days of warmth are nearly gone and it’s time for the short, cold days of winter. Amidst all of the snowfall, celebrations and comfort food, there are negative zero days that remind us to layer up. Along with our mittens and heavy coats, we usually wear something on our heads. Since we’re constantly told… Read More