Ritual Hair Design Blog
It’s Melanie’s Anniversary!
The whole Ritual team is celebrating Melanie‘s anniversary with us! Melanie originally came to Ritual fresh out of cosmetology school and she did an apprenticeship with us, obtaining advanced training so that she could perform high level service for all of her clients. After her apprenticeship, she moved on to work at another local salon, […]
Share the Love
Through the end of February 2016, you can receive a complimentary eyebrow wax with the purchase of any other service. We love you and we want you to love your brows, so let’s do this! Don’t keep the love to yourself, share it with your friends and family too! Everyone should get nice brows for […]
Fabulous Color!
As creative beings, your favorite hairstylists in Hillsboro love it when you walk in our door and give us carte blanche to do whatever strikes our fancy. We get clients in our chair every day with very specific pictures of very specific hair colors and hair styles and we are happy to provide them if […]
Happy Happy Birthday Shawn!
Birthday’s are for celebrating, and no one enjoys celebrating their birthday more than Shawn! Join us in wishing her the happiest of birthdays, and warm wishes for an amazing year!
Gray Thursday
In the wake of Thanksgiving, the shopping madness is in full swing. But did it really start after Thanksgiving, Black Friday sorta hijacked it didn’t it? I noticed this last year and again this year. At some point waiting until midnight for Black Friday was just too darn hard; and companies decided that the shopping […]
December 3, 2015
It seems impossible to believe that Halloween and Thanksgiving have passed us by and the Christmas season is upon us, with the end of the year of in sight. The cold Oregon rain has reared it’s soggy head and we’re back to fighting frizzy hair and dry skin. If you don’t already have your appointments […]
Ritual Receives 2015 Best Businesses of Hillsboro Award
All of us at Ritual love what we do. We love building relationships with you, our clients; we love being a part of our clients lives. We love helping you to look your best and feel your best. We love the laughter, stories, camaraderie and friendships that are formed between all of us. We see […]
Back to School
It’s difficult to believe, but summer is winding down, and with it, comes the need for new back packs, school supplies, clothes, and of course the back-to-school haircut. We love helping our young clients look and feel their best as they return to a new school year with a fresh look!
Special Events = Special Hair
This week at Ritual, we were fortunate enough to be able to be a part of a Quinceanera celebration! Look at this beautiful hair!
Make Overs for Men
We hope you had a great Dad’s Day! Father’s Day is the perfect time to remind you that makeovers aren’t just for women! Check out this makeover we did last week. Talk about a transformation! You can view our work with mens hair here in our image gallery and schedule an appointment online or over […]
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Back Together Again!
May was filled with activity at Ritual. Castor excited all of us with his broken shoulder, Shawn took off for a little R&R at Lake Chelan and then Lindi one-upped everyone with a trip down the isle in Las Vegas. With all of the trips to the doctor and plans leading up to the wedding […]
Read MoreWedding Bells
Ritual’s lovely Lindi is officially married off! Pre-wedding festivities took place at Margaritaville on the strip in Las Vegas where nachos and beverages were consumed in large quantities, and serious dancing fun was had by all. The next day, the wedding took place pool side in the sand at Tahiti Village Resort in Las Vegas. It […]
Read MoreSea Salt Spray
Salt Spray I have very fine hair, lots of it, but very fine. Those of you who are like me know what comes with fine hair; the fluffiness, the fly-a-ways, the easily broken strands that cause that breakage layer at the ponytail line are all constants that must be dealt with regularly. As a guy […]
Read MoreBalayage & Ombre
Hair color techniques have changed over the years, allowing stylists to create new looks for their clients. Remember the days of having a choice of either a solid color or a frosting cap? If you had long hair and wanted to add some highlights, you were in for a world of torture to achieve an […]
Read MoreNioxin, Rogaine, and Propecia, Oh My
So, you’ve upped your vitamin intake, checked for potential health issues and you want to take the next step. Deciding on a treatment plan for hair loss can be a bit like deciding on which cheesecake to have from Cheesecake Factory. There are so many choices available and they ALL sound good! Keep in mind that […]
Read MoreMake Overs
Your favorite hair salon is hard at work, again, making hair beautiful! Check out these fabulous makeovers! If you like these, you’ll love our photos in our image gallery and facebook page! This is Cassia. Her hair is a gorgeous color naturally, but it was in serious need of a good trim and shaping. We […]
Read MoreHair, Health & Diet
You’ve heard the phrase, “You are what you eat”… well, it applies to your hair too! Making sure you are eating a good diet is the first place to start with healthy hair and hair loss prevention, and should be part of your plan if you are trying to grow a healthier head of hair […]
Read MoreHair Loss
For all of you follically challenged, or “if you know someone who knows someone who is follically challenged”, here is a crash study on hair loss. There are several types of hair loss: Alopecia Universalis (loss of all of your body hair, including eyebrows and eyelashes), Alopecia Totalis (the loss of all of your scalp […]
Read MoreCastor
Many of you know of Castor’s love of LARPing (Live Action Role Play)… Well, he recently barely survived a LARPing zombie attack and although he did get out alive, he broke his shoulder in the process, putting him out of commission here at Ritual until his bone heals up enough to make doing hair a […]
Read MoreDarci is Here!
Meet Darci, She is our amazing robo-receptionist, virtual assistant, and wonder woman who handles more details than a wedding planner. We’ve been letting Darci start slowly, so that we can learn exactly how to ask her to do the tasks we want her to do without confusing her (code: Us!) and so far, we are […]
Read MoreBridal Hair and Other Special Occasions
At Ritual, doing wedding hair during prime wedding season is just part of what we do. If you are getting married, or are in a wedding this summer, now is the time to start making your plans for your special occasion ‘do. Here are the top 10 things to consider: 1. Schedule a haircut for […]
Read MoreI was born with bad hair
For as long as I can remember I have had bad hair. When I was about 4 years old my mom took me to a hair dresser who made such a big deal about how fine and thin my hair was that I have had a complex ever since. I started getting perms for volume when I […]
Read MoreAnd in today’s news…
Our fearless leader has returned. Yes, Shawn is back from her fifth Mom’s Weekend at Washington State. The first four years were done while her son, Brett went to school there, and then when he graduated, her daughter, Skyler took up the torch. Rumor has it that the main reason Skyler decided to attend was […]
Read MoreWindow to the Soul
Dark circles are a common problem with women everywhere. Whether you’re tired, or just have the genetics of a raccoon, covering up the darkness under your eyes can turn into a never ending battle. Here are some suggestions on how to deal with these babies. Prevention and Quick Fixes Here are four things you can do […]
Read MoreApril Pedicure Special
For the month of April, Ritual is offering our Spa Pedicure + Paraffin Treatment for just $45. Come in a get your tootsies ready for springtime sandals and enjoy the relaxation of the spa bath & massaging chair, and the therapeutic benefits of the Paraffin Treatment. Your feet will thank you!
Read MoreHappy Birthday Jamie!
A big HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our amazing front desk coordinator, Jamie! She always works her hardest to make our clients feel taken care of and us stylists look good as well as keeping the salon running smoothly. We love and appreciate you and we hope you have an AWESOME day!
Read MoreMeet Darci
Meet Darci, She is our amazing robo-receptionist, virtual assistant, and wonder woman who handles more details than a wedding planner. We’ve been letting Darci start slowly, so that we can learn exactly how to ask her to do the tasks we want her to do without confusing her (code: Us!) and so far, we are […]
Read MoreCha-Cha-Change!
Lots of new changes are on the horizon at Ritual, from an updated website to online booking to a new sofa … stay tuned as we keep you posted of the changes as they come… First up, when you schedule an appointment at Ritual, you should be receiving a confirmation email the same day, confirming the […]
Read MoreLook Who’s 42!
Happy Birthday to the girl who knows that a good celebration lasts AT LEAST a month, if not more! Best wishes for an amazing year!
Read MoreCelebrating the New Year!
After the craziness of the holiday season was over, the crew at Ritual headed out to a night of fun, food & drinks! We landed at The Mark and had fun celebrating each other!
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