Believe it! These Highlights Were Applied, Processed and Styled in Only 30 Minutes

Ready for a life-changing shift in your hair color business…and your income? Imagine if you could offer clients a highlight service—application, processing, shampoo, condition and style—in just 30 minutes. It’s happening now at top salons like Daniel Mason Jones’ Muse Salon and Spa near Atlanta, thanks to the new Instant Highlights system from L’Oréal Professionnel.

Hair Color

HOW-TO: Muted Pastel Highlights from Paul Mitchell

Colin Caruso, Paul Mitchell artistic director of color, is having a love affair with balayage and pastel fashion shades. Recreate our July 2018 cover with these steps.

Awards & Contests

Announcing the Best of the Fest Top 10 Semifinalists: Summer Festival Hair Ideas

From boho braids, space buns, fun accessories such as flowers and headbands, beautiful balayage and glitter, it wasn’t easy to judge this first round, but it certainly was beautiful.

Hairtalk's Countertop/Wall Mount Extension Stocking Cabinet

Hairtalk's Countertop/Wall Mount Extension Stocking Cabinet features all of your hair extension options for clients to touch, feel, see and interact with before purchasing.

Events

ARROJO EXPO ’18 First Look: No. Sleep. Till. Brooklyn.

The 8th annual ARROJO EXPO takes place at the Brooklyn Bowl, a 20,000+ sq. ft. live entertainment venue and restaurant in the heart of Brooklyn.

Hair Color

Manage Your Color Business With the Vish App

Vish has announced the release of the latest version of its color business management app, devoted to helping salon owners get more from their color business.

Hairstyling & Updos

Pureology Introduces Style + Protect Collection for Color-Treated Hair

Pureology’s new Style + Protect collections includes eight styling essentials that are designed to deliver salon-quality results and color protection for all clients.

Hairstyling & Updos

Combat Summer's Frizz-Inducing Humidity with Amika's Velveteen Dream Smoothing Balm

This lightweight, heat-activated balm is powered by an advanced, time-released encapsulation technology that protects against frizz-inducing humidity for more than 24 hours.

Events

Flying Colors: Colortrak Reveals the New Ibiza Collection at its 2018 Ambassador Retreat

The three-day event was an opportunity for Colortrak’s team to continue building relationships with its ambassadors. The weekend was also a time to celebrate the launch of Colortrak’s 2018 summer collection, the Ibiza Collection.

Hairstyling & Updos

Aveda to Bring Back Customer Favorite Ahead of 40th Anniversary: Cherry Almond Conditioner

Ahead of Aveda’s 40th anniversary this fall, the brand will be relaunching one of its first products. In 1978, Horst Rechelbacher launched Aveda with a handful of shampoos and one conditioner: Cherry Almond Bark. The conditioner was a fan favorite for 30 years and was discontinued just over a decade ago.