Stop Pissing Off Your Hairstylist

By: Jill Schuck Taylor Refinery 29 February 12, 2015 The Scene: You just got a great cut — who are you expected to tip? Getting your hair did shouldn’t make you go bankrupt. So, here’s a simple tipping solution from Mia Santiago, stylist from Sharon Dorram Color at Sally Hershberger Salons: Think 15 to 20% […]

Baldish Dudes: Please, Just Shave Your Heads

By: Kate Sullivan Allure December 8, 2014 “While watching a major sporting event this weekend, I could barely focus on the action on the field because of what was happening on the star player’s head. He’s young and smolderingly hot, and yet his thinning hair looked like a child had drawn it on with a […]

Braiding Tips For Girls Who Can’t Braid

By: Maria Del Russo Refinery 29 December 5, 2014 “So, what do we do when our braiding skills need all the help they can get? We practice until our plaits are perfect — and call in the pros for backup. To help us in our quest, we tapped Mia Santiago, a stylist at Sally Hershberger […]

What Your Hairstylist Knows About Love

By: Alyssa Shelasky NY Mag November 18, 2014 For every heartbreak, there is a hairstylist — no one hears quite as wide a variety of relationship drama as they do. After all, you’ve got to find something to talk about while they’re snipping away, and we all know one of the quickest ways to jumpstart […]

THIS Is The Best Way To Brush Your Hair

By: Maria Del Russo Refinery 29 November 12, 2014 “The brush helps pull natural oils from the scalp through the hair shaft, keeping the hair healthy and moisturized,” Mia Santiago, a stylist at Sally Hershberger Uptown, says. “Hair that’s straight or has a slight wave is fine to brush more often. If you have curly […]

Babies: Hot New Hair Inspiration?

By: Gabrielle Korn Refinery 29 October 18, 2014 It’s no secret that the baby bob is the It hairstyle right now, at least for actresses and models (and editors at Refinery29). Hairstylist Mia Santiago from Sally Hershberger says, “A baby bob is longer than an average bob but not quite a lob. It’s edgier — […]

HSN Previews Fall Fashions at New York Fashion Week

By: Mary Hall The Recessionista September 22, 2014 “A new discovery for me at the HSN lounge was the Sally Hershberger hair products. Mia Santiago of Sally Hersberger’s midtown store styled my hair using the products, and I really liked the style she gave me & the products. The Salon Smooth Fix product and hair […]

10 Signs You Need a Haircut

By: Jill Schuck Taylor Refinery 29 May 21, 2014 “1. When you find yourself always wearing your hair pulled up into a ponytail or bun instead of leaving it down, stylist Mia Santiago from Sharon Dorram at Sally Hershberger Salon says it’s time for a cut.” Read more »

A Modern Summer Wedding at New York City’s Press Lounge

By: Amanda First Brides May 22, 2014 “When searching for their venue, Laura and Ron had two priorities: it had to have a quintessential New York feel, and it had to have absolutely amazing food. They found what they were looking for in Press Lounge, a loft with stunning views of the city. “We loved […]