Increase Salon Security and Data Safety With a POS Software System
Salon management software keeps your client information and financial data safe and secure while reducing the risk of fraud and theft.
From Virgin Dark Brown to Rosy Goodness
Along the way, the colorist ran into some 'at-home' color that wasn't quite so temporary. See how she met this challenge and learn her formulas and process.
by Anne Moratto
Sometimes the Answer Is a Quick Toner/Gloss Appointment
And a secret few ingredients. Get the formula and some color wheel smarts that helped a colorist achieve this correction, and fast.
by Anne Moratto
These Are the Signs That Someone May Be Trafficked
Human Trafficking is a $150 billion industry and, last year, salons and spas were the number-one venue for human trafficking. Get educated on the signs.
by Anne Moratto
Create Your Ideal Salon Space with Guidance from a Design Pro
As a salon owner, you know that great service isn’t the only reason why clients choose where to get their hair done. It’s the environment and ambiance of the salon from the moment they walk through the doors. How do you create that memorable experience?
Sponsored by Michele Pelafas
Modern Luxury: Does Your Salon Space Have it?
When was the last time you entered a business and felt a sense of bliss and peace the moment you walked in the door? Michele Pelafas, a leading interior designer in the spa and salon industry for more than 20 years, says the modern definition of luxury encompasses much more than furniture and finishes.
Sponsored by Michele Pelafas
5 Tips To Clipper Cutting Perfection
Josh DeMarco, a cutting expert, shares his top five tips to clipper cutting perfection.
Livin' the Dream: The Nail Artists' Journey
Joanne Sorbello and Armani Je'ton share details, tips and the behind the scenes scoop about their journey to success.
Salon Management Software: Price Comparison
Salon POS software systems are available at different pricing levels to accommodate different sized hair, nail, and skincare salons and spas. See how pricing tiers compare for 11 salon software providers.
Take Care of Yourself, First, So You Can Help Others
It's like putting on your own oxygen mask before assisting others. As these tiny self-care steps become second nature, you will feel stronger.
Vanilla Blonde Balayage: Process, Formulas, and Tips for Success
We just love the work of this UK-based colorist. She shares some great strategies for creating your best color work and most beautiful balayage finishes.
by Anne Moratto
Dry, Itchy Scalp: Advice From an Expert On Treating It
What's the difference between dry scalp and dandruff? How can you help clients during these cold, dry months? The answers to these questions and more from a scalp health expert.
by Anne Moratto
How to Make the Most of Trading Services for Social Media Recognition
If you're going to offer free services to an influencer, here's what to consider asking of them. Great advice from a stylist who is, himself, a must-follow.
by Anne Moratto
Operating Independently? Let Software Guide Your Business
The secret to keeping your clients happy in your chair and out of the salon!
Sponsored by STX
3 Smart Ideas For An Instant Business Boost
Looking for a few new clients? Wondering about the best way to build the book of a new stylist? Here’s how three salons created innovative, inexpensive and highly effective digital strategies to achieve their goals.
Sponsored by SalonCentric
LISTEN NOW: Interview with MODERN SALON Editor in Chief Alison Alhamed
MODERN SALON’s Editor in Chief Alison Alhamed shares her insight into what’s happening with media in the salon world—including the evolution of advertising and editorial—plus tips for salons on marketing in the digital age, and how to reach a broader audience.
6 Things to Consider Before Buying a Salon Point-of-Sale Software System
Selecting a salon management system that does everything you need it to do can be a daunting task. Get the answers to these six questions before you commit.