2023 State of the Beauty Industry
As we surpass the midpoint of 2023, salon and spa owners can look to industry trends to provide a map of where the industry is headed and how they can better serve their clients.
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Articles
Registration for Cosmoprof North America Miami is Now Open
The Cosmoprof B2B Beauty Trade Show adds Miami to its portfolio of events as it leans into new markets and customers.
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Keratin Complex Launches 15-Minute Color Locking Service
Keratin Complex has launched its KCEXPRESS Smoothing Treatment, a 15-minute color locking service, available at JCPenny salons nationwide.
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The Salon Today 2023 Technology Guide
SALON TODAY's annual technology guide helps salons, spas and barbershops compare and contrast different tools, from salon management software to specialty apps, to make the smartest decisions for their business operations.
How to Avoid Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Ulta Beauty's Anna Manukyan breaks down the basic 50/30/20 budgeting rule to help us achieve smarter personal financial management.
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How Clients Push Your Buttons
Some clients push your buttons to see if you will enforce your boundaries. Your response lets them know how to treat you.
Coiffeurphobia: Fear of a Hairdresser
Being nervous about getting a haircut or coloring your hair, especially with a new hairdresser, makes sense. Carlos explains why "Coiffeurphobia" is a thing.
How-to Navigate a Career in Beauty
Hairstylist Melissa Goudeau's first book, So You Wanna Be A Hairstylist…That’s Cute, provides real-life advice for those thinking about going to cosmetology school.
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Halloween How To: 5 Little Pumpkins
Create the bubble braid look for Halloween, inspired by the children's book '5 Little Pumpkins'.
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Painting the Season: @zeesnaillab's Take on 2023 Fall Nail Trends
Check out London-based nail artist @zeesnaillab's favorite nail trends of fall 2023!
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MODERN RECAP: Kao Salon Global Experience
Kao Salon Division unveils creativity and excellence with over 2000 hair pros from around the world at their Global Experience event in Chicago.
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Ghoulish Glow in the Dark Polishes to Rock Spooky Season
Mooncat’s new Nightmare Before Christmas collection includes three glow in the dark polishes, created in collaboration with Disney.
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Nervous System Regulation for Hairstylists and Other Beauty Makers
While clients refer to their beauty professionals as "free therapists," it's important to have practices that protect yourself, so you don't leave work emotionally, energetically, and mentally drained.
by Elizabeth Faye, Founder, Hair Love University
Breaking: The WINNERS of the 2023 Indie Pro Awards
Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Indie Pro Awards!
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5th Daytime Beauty Awards: Star Power Supports Beauty, Innovation, and Animal Center
The 5th annual Daytime Beauty Awards (DBAs) took place on Sunday, October 1st in Los Angeles, recognizing science behind beauty, health, and wellness. Guests and presenters included Jennifer Lopez, Chaz Dean, Vanessa Williams, Ashley Tisdale and many more.
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OPI Launches Terribly Nice Collection for Holiday 2023
Be a little bit naughty and a little bit nice this holiday ’23 with OPI’s Terribly Nice collection.
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CND x Julie K. at Paris Fashion Week: Get the Looks
Get the look from CND & Julie K. for Christian Cowan S/S2024, at Paris Fashion Week.
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