Bonika Stylist Blog
If your hair cutting shears are pushing hair instead of cutting cleanly, something isn’t right. From simple tension issues to poor sharpening or blade misalignment, this guide explains the most common causes and what stylists should do next.
Professional shear sharpening prices in the USA typically range from $30 to $60 per shear, with higher costs for repair or corrective work. This article explains what stylists should expect to pay, why sharpening prices vary so widely, what trained sharpeners actually provide, and why cheap sharpening often leads to costly damage. Learn how to protect your shears, your cutting performance, and your investment—and where to find a qualified shear sharpener.
Shear sharpening inside a salon requires more than just a sharpening machine. It’s a professional, mobile setup that has to be clean, organized, efficient, and respectful of the salon environment. This page outlines the tools, equipment, and supplies I bring...
Have you ever noticed how your shears sometimes feel stiff, or your hand starts to ache halfway through a haircut? Chances are, it’s not your shears—it’s your thumb. Most stylists make one simple but costly mistake: pushing their thumb all...
This is Robin Demarchi's famous $100,00.00 per year poster and her secret formula. Alright, let’s break this down real simple, like we’re just talking numbers with a pencil and paper. This board is showing how to figure out what you...
