Salon Receptionists Talk About How Stylists Can Be More Successful
Recently, at a salon happy hour, I shared a bottle of wine with a group of receptions. You know I wanted to get the skinny on the challenge of balancing both clients and salon professionals. I started by asking them what their pet peeves were...
Cutting the Perfect Fringe: Video Tutorial
Redken Artist Brayden Pelletier is known for his amazing cutting and styling skills. In this short video tutorial, Pelletier chats about creating and placing a flattering fringe for your client. The artist will be teaching a hands-on class at the Redken Symposium to be held January 20-22, 2019 in Las Vegas.
Salon Digital Summit: 3 Keys to Positioning Yourself to Make Money from Social Media
It's no surprise that influencer marketing is marketing's biggest tool today. It's also one of the most exciting, fastest growing—and changing—areas for salon careers or professional development. Here's how to position yourself for Instagram success.
by Jamie Newman
Cory Couts, Global President KAO, Salon Division, Shares Solutions To Salon Challenges
Goldwell's Cory Couts has spent his adult life in the professional salon industry. Now, as Global President KAO, Salon Division, he can view the industry from an international perspective. Here he shares his insight about the challenges faced globally.
Color Correction: Hard Lines to Soft Melt
Atlanta-based Savannah Cochran (@savannahcochran) had quite the challenge from her first time client who had permanent black lowlights and thick, sliced brassy highlights.
Beauty United Against Bullying
Learn more about "Beauty United Against Bullying" from founder Lori Panarello, a member of the KMS Global Artistic Team.
Zach Mesquit Shares Instagram Tips
Zach Mesquit shares why he changed his handle from @platinumperfection and offers tips to build a following.
The Double Life Of Sydniiee
Famed colorist Sydniiee leads a double life. She shares her story from Wella Professionals ITVA2018 Creative Retreat Experience in Lisbon, Portugal.
Salon Digital Summit: How to Generate Salon Reviews and Respond to Negative Ones
At the first Salon Digital Summit in Los Angeles, Phorest's Chris Brennan helps salons navigate online reviews—mastering the techniques for soliciting for client reviews, as well as handling negative ones.
Goldwell's William Wilson Offers Tips For Show and Photoshoot Success
Goldwell's William Wilson offers his tips and tricks to have a successful show or photoshoot.
QUIZ: How BIG is Your Salon Personality?
Big, bigger or biggest? What size is your salon personality?
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The Value of Salon Service Add-Ons: Extras That Count
Win a new client's repeat business with excellent service and the “something extra” that distinguishes your salon from a million others.
MAKEOVER: Spotty and Uneven To Blonde Melt
Get the details for this challenging color correction/makeover by Michelle Maspes.
Hair Cut Hack: How To Cut a Baby's Hair With No Tears
Squirming babies afraid of the scissor? Say bye-bye to crooked hair cuts and crying kids thanks to this genius idea. Watch it in action!
A Simple Ask: Alex Brown's Leap into Celebrity Styling
Nobody will know what you want unless you tell them. Chicago-based celebrity stylist Alex Brown assisted Jen Atkin for three years by asking to. Find out Brown's full story.
by Jamie Newman
Retail: Big Salon or Small Studio, You've Got This!
Having had the opportunity to work with many salons around the world for many years, Pat Parenty offers insights into retailing success.
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Hashtag Secrets of a Top Beauty Influencer
With 108,000 Instagram followers, styling and top beauty influencer Shelley Gregory (@shelleygregoryhair) knows her way around social media. Here’s how she maximizes her hashtag game.
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