For the past 15 years, Farouk Systems has been the official hair care sponsor for Miss Universe, Miss USA and Miss Teen, providing its team of stylists to help the contestants with their preliminary competitions, dress rehearsals and the live broadcast.
Opening a salon is a dream for many. While there’s a plethora of expected pros when going into business for yourself – like controlling your atmosphere, choosing your own retail and back bar, creating a flexible schedule, and branding yourself and your business - there is also a wealth of unexpected benefits that Sola stylists have discovered for themselves. With so much opportunity and support, these stylists have moved their careers in a direction they could once only dream of. It’s evident that going solo was the right move for them…read on to decide if it’s the right move for you, too!
In developing Salon Republic locations, Eric Taylor has created a community of solo hairstylists and beauty artists who can create their best working environment.
A master colorist, Hollywood-based Marco Pelusi has a signature highlighting technique that he is making available to professionals, everywhere.
When Caroline Kim enrolled in cosmetology school nine years ago, she was simply hoping she’d found a career that would nourish and make use of her creativity. She had no idea that it would lead her to her true calling.
Inspired by shifting sand and sunlight, Kadus Professional's hottest summer look—Sand-Drift Balayage—featuring Blondes Unlimited evokes soft, textured waves and golden highlights.
Paying attention to her physical and mental health gives a stylist a good start while she's still in her 20s.
You can purchase items to help raise funds for, and bring awareness to, the devastating disease ALS.
by Staff
L’Oréal Professionnel has announced the finalists for the first-ever U.S. Color & Style Trophy.
Color correction and major change time! Get the details for this dramatic makeover.
Get the details for this level 4 with faded balayage to a melted dusty purple.
Warm or cool, brunette clients need support to maintain their rich color and keep brass at bay.
by Elizabeth Jakaitis
Oncology Spa Solutions founder Becky Kuehn talks about her passion for giving estheticians confidence to work with cancer patients.
Amber Mahaffey (@coloroutsidethelineshs) of Surfside Beach, SC, shares the formula for this dimensional dusty lavender design.
Amber Smith (@serena_at_sola) of Serena at Sola, Papillion, Nebraska, shows how some well placed balayage and simple toning can totally transform and correct a head of hair.
Khloe Nguyen (glamdoll1) of Orange County, CA, says, "My level 2 client, Asian, came in with about 3 inches of new growth, mid lengths about a level 5 with some uneven spots, with ends level 8 blonde." Here Nguyen shares the details for this faded to dusty lavender makeover.
Get the formula for this beautiful blonde makeover and see a slideshow of Jone's makeovers.