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More on Going Non-Toxic

We have been in deep discussions with all of our product distributors about our quest to become fully non toxic, and have also applied for our new logo trademark. Let’s talk this week a little more about the chemicals we are eliminating from our product lineup. DEA or diethanolamine, MEA or Monoethanolamine and TEA or triethanolamine […]

MMF Is Going Non-Toxic

We are going non-toxic and shortening our name to show our commitment to our new philosophy and purpose. Cosmetics and hair care products are used daily by you and everyone in your household. In the United States less than 20% of the cosmetics sold have been tested for safety. In 2009 the European Union, […]

Tips From Alayne Featured in Spring 2019 Issue of Saratoga Bride Magazine

Of course I was delighted when Editor in Chief, Chris Bushee of Saratoga Bride called to ask if I would be interviewed for the upcoming Winter/Spring issue. In addition, so many of the featured brides and editorial stories were brides of ours (watch for more stories on our blog, including our real brides soon!) So, […]

February Specials

February is the month of love and doesn’t have to be cold, drab and boring. Check out these monthly specials to brighten and warm your spirit this birthday month. Did you know that Make Me Fabulous was first established as a company in New York State on Valentine’s Day over 20 years ago? Happy birthday […]

FAB REWARDS

Everyone likes to get free products and services right? Well, introducing our FAB REWARDS Program. Anyone can enter at no cost and you’ll also receive an adorable tote when you sign up. Our system tracks your points for you so there are no membership cards or passcodes needed to access your points. Come see how […]

The Great Brow Event

You asked and we listened. This year we will be providing a series of educational events that our guests have been asking for for years. Our first is called “The Great Brow Event” Ask us all your brow shaping, coloring, filling, perfecting questions and you’ll get all the right answers for YOU! Make Me Fabulous has […]

How to Communicate with your Hairstylist for the Best Result

We’ve put together the top 8 ways to get a great cut, color and at home results for your hair! The more detailed the consultation is, the happier you will likely be at the end of the service! Here are a our tips for helping your stylist understand just what you want! Be on time. […]

5 Reasons Why You Need Regular Massage

1. It is Relaxing – When the body is tense and under stress, it produces unhealthy levels of the well-known stress hormone, cortisol, which can contribute to weight gain, sleeplessness, digestive problems and headaches. Massage enables the body to enter a recovery mode. More importantly, this form of therapy also triggers lasting feelings of relaxation, improved mood, […]

Why Should I Buy My Professional Hair or Skincare Products from A Salon

Why should you buy your professional products from a salon? It’s no secret, professional hair care products are becoming readily available on your favorite websites, discount retail and drugstores. But, are you really getting what you paid for? Every professional hair care product has printed on it somewhere that it is only guaranteed when purchased […]

What is Myofascial Release Massage

What is Myofascial Release Massage? Myofascial Release is a safe and effective massage technique that involves applying gentle sustained pressure into the connective tissue system in order to eliminate pain and increase or restore motion. What is Fascia? Fascia is a specialized system of the body that has an appearance similar to a spider’s web […]