As summer is rapidly approaching, now is a good time to talk about summer hair care. Summer is a unique season in hair maintenance, because we tend to spend more time outdoors. From the increase in humidity causing frizz, the water from pools and the...

Summer will soon be here and with it comes outdoor heat and humidity. Don’t let the fear of bad hair days keep you from enjoying your seasonal fun! If you want to keep your hair looking its absolute best this summer, consider a keratin treatment to...

Our last post was all about the benefits of professional facials, and while we advocate for professional facials for everyone, today we’re going to focus on a specific demographic: teens. Let’s face it, it’s tough to be a teen! Your body is growing...

There is no better feeling than that of silky smooth skin. While we always suggest following a regular daily skincare routine at home, once in awhile it’s a great idea to let the professionals add a little something extra to your skin care toolbox....

Massage has a long history of use throughout the world as a form of healing therapy. Today, we use many different types of massage therapy for a variety of health-related purposes. Here at TRU Salon + Spa, we offer a full range of massage options to suit...

Managing unwanted hair can be a major hassle. Although there are several do-it-yourself methods available to us, these often come with discomfort, unsightly nicks and cuts, and very temporary results. Fortunately, professional spa waxing offers the most...

Spring is in full swing, and the harsh winter weather is finally becoming a distant memory. That makes now the perfect time to give your hair a little treat to help repair some of the effects of the dry winter air and keep it looking its best heading...

There’s no denying that with the change of the seasons comes the urge for us to well, change. From our hair to our clothes, and especially our makeup, spring seems to be one of our favorite times to refresh our look and try out something new. To help...

Shiny, bouncy hair is pretty much always at the top of our wishlist, amiright? While you’re no doubt willing to try your stylist recommended beauty products to help achieve and maintain those gorgeous locks, have you ever thought about using what’s...

If you’ve ever exfoliated your skin before you might have fallen in love with the clean, refreshing feeling you get afterward. Exfoliants clear your skin of its dead cells and unclog pores. With that being said, there are two such ways to do this; a...

When it comes to coloring your hair, we know the options can be a bit overwhelming, and we’re not just talking about choosing your color! Aside from knowing the general “look” you’re going for, most clients don’t have a good understanding of...

Since the majority of men no longer work in physical occupations, there’s not much excuse to have unkempt, dirty nails. You may not pay that much attention to them, but other people certainly will. Your nails are clearly visible during presentations,...

Spring is right around the corner and of course that will bring warmer weather! We can finally trade in our heavy sweaters, boots, and thick socks for short-sleeve shirts, shorts, and sandals. Are your feet healthy and ready for their spring debut? Pedicures...

Here at TRU Salon + Spa, we pride ourselves on offering a unique, relaxing, and friendly beauty experience that will renew and rejuvenate our guests on the inside and out. Our mobile app now promises to deliver this same level of commitment to service...

We know this is no news flash, but cold winter air is harsh to your skin. The low temps combined with wind and low humidity outdoors will dry your skin out, while warm and dry air indoors will further rob the moisture from your skin. Without proper care,...

If there’s one thing we know, it’s that beauty trends come and go like the tides. With the arrival of Spring Fashion season, we decided to scour the runways for the hottest trends in beauty that are happening right now. Take a look at some of our...

Whether you have highlights, lowlights, all-over color, or a full-dimensional shade, your color treated hair needs a little extra attention if you’re wanting that amazing new color to last long. Because we’re here to help, we’ve made a list of a...

Here at TRU Salon + Spa, we are all in when it comes to helping you look and feel your absolute best, and we understand how valuable professional hair products are in making that happen. One of the professional brands we absolutely trust is Moroccanoil,...

Hey guys, this blog is for you! Gals, share this, screenshot this, print and put it under his pillow – anything you need to do to drop the heavy hint about Valentine’s Day! TRU Salon + Spa has some great specials this month. Valentines Package. Treat...

If you think swimmers, triathletes, or metrosexuals are the only ones to wax, think again. Manscaping is the rage right now and it’s for everyone from conservative to liberal, it doesn’t matter. Here are some of the big reasons why guys are waxing all...

Sometimes you need a little change, especially at the new year when you’re looking to try something new or give yourself a new look. That’s where TRU Salon + Spa and a custom hair color can come into play. Luckily, there’s a lot of great trends...

Many women have the issue of unwanted facial hair. At Tru Salon + Spa, we offer facial waxing to help you manage that unwanted hair. Although many try to tackle the issue in the privacy of their home, there are benefits to effective hair removal from...

The holidays may be winding down but that doesn’t mean the stress and tension – poof – are magically gone. At TRU Salon + Spa we know how to take care of melting that tension away. We offer a wide array of massages to suit every need. Here’s...

Makeup trends and everchanging and that’s what makes getting your makeup done so much fun! You can go edgy, romantic, festive, or professional without having to get a whole new hairstyle or extensions. Simply get a professional makeup application at...

It’s dangerously close to the holidays and you may be scrambling, looking for that perfect gift for that special someone. At Tru Salon + Spa, we are pleased to take the hustle and bustle out of the holidays with our salon & spa gift cards. Gift cards...

If you’ve been thinking of a change this holiday season, Tru Salon + Spa has the answer. How about a change in hairstyle to get you in the mood for the holiday parties yet look chic enough to carry you into the New Year? Take a look and let us know...

Protecting your hair in the winter takes a change in your day-to-day routine as well as giving your hair a little extra TLC to protect it from the dry, cold winter air. Let’s consider some great things that you can do to home in between salon visits...

The holidays are here and with it comes the parties, family events, and pictures! If you want hair looking its best this winter, consider a keratin treatment to get rid of the frizz and breakage and welcome in the new year with softness and shine. As...

Autumn is officially here and winter is on its way!  As the temperatures continue to fall, it’s time for a transition. Now’s the perfect time to try a new hair color, hairstyle, and definitely the time to shift our skincare routine. As the weather...

If you’re familiar with the Movember Foundation, you know that they tout No Shave November to urge men to grow a mustache. The mustache represents advocacy, discussion, and to help contribute to the health of your fellow man by making them aware of...

Sometimes we need a new look. Guys aren’t immune to wanting a new look as the leaves change and the seasons change. Before the holidays and parties start, look at the favorite trends for men’s cuts.   Buzz Cut or Military. If you want something...

One of the most flexible hairstyles around is the updo. Whether you are at work, attending a wedding, or having a night out on the town, you can pull off either the professional, romantic, or fun look of an updo. Here’s some of the hottest updo’s...

Not everyone feels like they have time for a manicure, but it’s a great way to pamper yourself, walk away with beautifully polished nails, and gives you time to destress from the busy agenda called life. Salon manicures aren’t just for special occasions....

As we are moving quickly into fall and winter, you may be thinking that your waxing routine should slow down – not so! Not only does regular waxing help you look and feel better but it also ensures long lasting results all through the winter. At Tru...

Now that summer has come and gone and our hair has taken the brunt of the sun, heat, and humidity, our hair may need some extra TLC to carry us into winter. Keratin treatments at Tru Salon + Spa are a great way to revitalize your hair and get rid of the...

When you walk out of Tru Salon + Spa with your gorgeous, new hair color, you expect it to last. We make sure you know all the basics to keep your color-treated hair looking its best. Here’s some of our top tips to keep your hair color looking vibrant...

The teen years are hard. It may hard to remember back that far but homecoming, boyfriends, girl-drama, grades, and the ever changing puberty changes, your skin can take the brunt of those changes and stress.  Facials aren’t just for grownups. Taking...

Let’s face it, who has time to call for appointments. We are a “now” generation for instant results, self-generated reminders, and online shopping. That’s why the TRU Salon + Spa mobile app was made for the busy professional in mind.  Convenient...

It seems that long, flowing hair never goes out of style. Although long hair is stunning, it can be hard to maintain. If you’re one of those this long hair, you know that the struggle is real with the amount of time to takes to style, how easily it...

Many people fall prey to the same problem – unwanted facial hair. Peach-fuzz and darker hairs can be embarrassing and an issue that you try to cover with makeup to make it less noticeable. However, the best and easiest solution to rid yourself of that...

Nothing quite puts you in a state of relaxation like a good massage. It’s been proven that people who get regular massages generally have a better body image, have more confidence, will have less stress, and will sleep more soundly. Lucky for you, Tru...

If you’re getting married this summer or even into early fall, you’re probably busy working on all the big details. One of the most important decisions will be the hairstyles that you’ll choose for you and the bridal party. You want everyone to...

Do you have a guy who you love dearly but just doesn’t keep up with the current men’s hair trends? Never fear, Tru Salon + Spa is here for you! We know men’s hair and are trained on the latest trends and what hair styles will work best for your...

It stands to reason that if you are prone to dry hair, a good hair conditioner is a staple in your routine. It can be logical to think that if your hair tends to be oily, that conditioning may make it worse. That simply is not true. A quality hair conditioner...

At Tru Salon + Spa we know how busy the summer can be. That’s why we are offering some great relaxing specials for you to come in and get pampered in July.  These are also perfect gifts for those special people in your life who may have an upcoming...

It’s an unsaid rule that natural hair rules in the summer. Now’s the time to let go of your perfect, sleek hairdos and embrace the natural, loose styles of summer. It’s important to protect your hair from the damaging UV rays, heat, and humidity...

Summer means pool parties, the beach, and relaxing vacations in the heat. It means that although we love our time in the sun, summer heat also presents a nuisance when we’re trying to look our best. Sweat interferes with fresh looking makeup. We are...

Summer is here and with it comes sandals, flip flops, and bare feet. With the hot weather, your feet and heels can tend to become dry and flaky. Are your feet healthy and ready to show off? If you’re one of those types that count your steps, you know...

Summer may not have reached the calendar yet but we can all see that summer is here! With the change of season comes the need for a new style change. One great way to make a change is with a new summer hair color. Luckily, this season shows promise that...

Once the heat of summer hits, do you find yourself throwing up your hair into a messy bun just to get it off your neck and out of the way? Hey, there’s nothing wrong with it, and it’s a great go-to hairstyle. However, don’t fall into the same old...

Now that the warm sun is here to stay, you’ll be out in the sun enjoying all that summer has to offer. With the harsh UV rays of summer, our skin is going to need some added TLC and that includes taking care of uneven skin, blemishes, and keeping your...

Using professional products for both hair and skin is important for the health of your hair and the condition of your skin. We understand that not every hair product is best for every hair type, nor is every skin care product best for your delicate skin....

There are few things that are better than getting pampered, enjoying a little relax time, and getting a professional facial. Fortunately, there are also some great added benefits that are important to your skins’ health as well. The first important...

Love is in the air - it’s typical for spring and summer with all the upcoming weddings. If you have a wedding of your own coming up, or you’re planning on being in a wedding, you may be starting to wonder about your perfect hairstyle that will compliment...

Razor burns, irritated skin, rashes .... what we women have to go through to get smooth legs just in time for summer. Well, we’re here to tell you those days can be over. Waxing will actually save you time while providing you with silky, smooth legs....

Mobile apps are here to stay and paving the way that you quickly do business, helping to make your day-to-day life more productive and organized. Why not use our TRU Salon + Spa mobile app to help you with your salon needs? Appointments with Ease No...

Ever hear that old saying from your grandmother – “true beauty comes from within?” While she probably wasn’t thinking of anything to do with massages, it turns out there’s something to it that rings true. When your body is functioning property,...

We always can find lots of blogs and articles about the latest hair trends for women, but men count too! At TRU Salon + Spa, we have a whole menu of services designed to take care of the man in your life. With summer just around the corner, we’ve put...

Spring is in the air and with it comes weddings, prom, engagement parties, just to name a few. Not only will you be searching for that perfect outfit, but you’ll want that perfect hair to go with your “wow” outfit. Here’s some of the springs hottest...

Summer is on its way and instead of hiding your hands in gloves and feet in boots, it’ll be time to show them off in cute sandals and summer wear. Winter wreaks havoc on our hands and feet in the way it dries them out. Now’s the time to start looking...

When you’ve walked down the hair brush aisle, you may have noticed the huge variety of brushes available to purchase. Many are similar to each other and just a different color and brand. However, you should pay close attention to what material the bristles...

Long and lush eyelashes can make a dramatic change in the way that your makeup looks. That natural look is always in but sometimes we just need to kick our routine up a notch and go for the glam. The amount of eye mascara is directly related to how formal...

It’s tough being a teen. Your body is changing, growing, and your skin is taking the brunt of those changes. Facials aren’t just for older women wanting to replenish and make their skin look younger. The truth is, no matter what your age, facials...

Trends are always coming and going in the beauty industry. One minute something is in, and the next it’s old news. However, keratin treatments are one of those fabulous salon treatments that never go out of style. At TRU Salon + Spa, we offer keratin...

Waxing isn’t only a summer thing when your legs are mostly on display. Not only does regular waxing helps you feel and look better, it also has other benefits as well. At TRU Salon + Spa, we offer every type of waxing from brow shaping to legs. Here’s...

In today’s busy lives, we don’t necessarily have time to call for appointments, be tasked to remember our future appointments, or even spend time browsing through a store for our hair salon products. That’s why TRU Salon + Spa offers a free mobile...

Think you’ve got your look all together? Look down at your hands .... how does your skin, nails and cuticles look? If your skin is smooth, your cuticles are flawless and you have perfectly shaped, fashionably colored nails ... you can move to the next...

It’s 2018 and we’re seeing yesterday’s trends fade into the memory of 2017, some trends still going strong, and some new trends emerging into the new year. The super-sleek middle parts and platinum buzz cuts are forgotten about with yesterday’s...

It’s a cold, cold world ... in New Jersey... In the winter ... If you’re a native, you know that wintertime can wreak havoc on your hair with the freezing temperatures, snow, lashing winds, and dry air that loves to dry out our hair and skin. At Tru...