Catwalk to Sidewalk: Wella's Josh Wood Explains How He Uses Runway Colors and Palettes in the Salon
Through Wood’s hashtag #wellacolorblast, he takes catwalk color and shares formulas, techniques and color palettes seen in fashion, nails and hair color to reach the hairdressing masses and help colorists across the globe feel a part of that color creation.
Scruples Offers Artists Education in Both Color Techniques and Business Skills
Scruples offers many opportunities to the professional who comes on board as a Scruples salon. In just the first six months, Scruples salons receive in-salon product knowledge education, on-demand video education and the option to easily qualify for Scruples
by Jamie Newman
Schwarzkopf Professional Invites Stylists to Join the Color Revolution
Four leaders in hair design who are also winning the social media game will gather together this weekend to stage a revolution--a Color Revolution, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional US. The site of this explosion of creativity and color will be the Kut Haus Salon in Claremont, CA, on November 6 and 7.
by Anne Moratto
TIGI Advanced Academy Classes Target Specific Techniques in Color
The TIGI Academy NYC offers advanced courses for licensed stylists who are looking to enhance their techniques, explore the creative outlet or revisit the foundations of cut and color.
by Jamie Newman
MAKEOVER: Grown Out Platinum To Almost Black With A Peek-a-Boo
Get the details for this MAJOR transformation from grown out icy blonde to deep, rich brunette with peek-a-boo plue.
COLOR CORRECTION: Dulled and Damaged To Icy Sombre
Daniel Paixao (@ danielpaixao90) of Maringa, Brazil, wowed us with this makeover. Here he shares the details for how he corrected this dulled and damaged blonde:
Olaplex Education Packs Rooms of 1,500 People with Guy Tang
The Olaplex World Tour featuring Guy Tang draws stylists from around the globe. In large venues throughout the world including the U.K., Sweden, Finland, Norway, Russia, Chile and Germany, the education experience has packed rooms with upwards of 1,500 people.
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: Beachy Waves With Anh Co Tran
Want to learn Ahn Co Tran's signature technique for beachy waves? Of course you do. Check out this post.
Schwarzkopf Professional Education Engages and Inspires
Schwarzkopf Professional’s color education around interactive engagement experiences that will excite and inspire stylists. They survey stylists, listen to their needs, then create unique specialty programs that support a stylist’s creative goals for their professional careers.
by Jamie Newman
Redken Symposium: 5 Questions For David Stanko
David Stanko answers five questions about his class to be held at Redken Symposium, January 2017, in Las Vegas.
Preparing Stylists to Succeed at Sebastian Professional What's Next Awards
Sebastian Professional has taken away every excuse for entering styling competitions by creating a two-day seminar that prepares participants to enter Sebastian’s What’s Next Awards (WNA).
by Anne Moratto
COLOR CONVERSION: 2 Steps To The Perfect Blonde
Check out this amazing color conversion from too gold to just right in 2 steps - balayage and proper toning.
Balayage For A Dimensional Ash Blonde
"My Color Correction model Holly had previously hightlighted hair that was box dyed over with a level 5," says Ashlee Norman (@ashleenormanhair), a traveling balayage educator based in Valencia, California. "When she came to me it was a muddy faded level 6 brown. First I razor cut her hair from a short layered haircut into a shattered square one-length." Get the details for this color makeover here.
COLOR CORRECTION: Spotty Blonde To Lovely Violet Ash
Edith Mesa of Rizos Spa, Queens, NY, says her client went to another salon when she wasn't available. The client was looking for something different, was unhappy with the "other results" and came running back to Mesa. This post shares the details for the makeover.
Fighting Frizz: Altering Texture In 5 Minutes
Courtney Costello of the Cortello Salon, Jacksonville Beach, Florida, demos how-to adjust texture on dry hair in just five minutes.
10 Salon Marketing Tips to Make Halloween Profitable (and Fun!)
Draw in new clients, promote special services and offer in-salon tricks and treats to foster community engagement this October 31st.
What Should You Be for Halloween?
Not sure what you should dress up as this year for Halloween? Take our quiz and get some inspiration!