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3 Ways to Change Up Your Client’s Textured Hairstyle
If you're looking for a salon to call home, look no further than The Salon at Ulta Beauty. Ulta Beauty Design Team Member and Master Stylist Stacey-Ann Houston gets to put smiles on her clients' faces all day with her expertise in textured hair.
TRESemmé Future Stylists Fund Year 3 Now Open for Applications
TRESemmé has kicked off its appliction period for the Future Stylists Fund, where aspiring Black female hairstylists can apply to receive a $10,000 scholarship for cosmetology school tuition. Discover more about the program and find out how to apply.
Inspiring Career Paths at Madison Reed’s Hair Color Bars
Mapping out a successful career in the salon has never been easier thanks to Madison Reed, which now offers inspiring and life-fulfilling careers at Madison Reed Hair Color Bars. Create confidence and beauty one client at a time by applying to a Madison Reed Hair Color Bar near you.
Sponsored by Madison Reed
5 More Questions for Choosing a Financial Advisor
In the latest #FinanceFriday video, Ulta Beauty's Anna Manukyan outlines five more questions to ask when looking for a financial advisor.
Where Are They Now? Kelly Johnson from "Road to Independence"
Find out what a difference a couple of years can make in the life of an independent salon professional!
8 Seasonal Self-Care Strategies for Beauty Professionals
It's the busiest time of the year for most salon professionals. Before you dive into the holidays, consider these self-care tips to prevent burnout and overwhelm.
One Tab at a Time: An Inside Look at Hairtalk's Hairwear Certification
On the market for nearly a decade, interest in hairtalk’s Hairwear® semi-permanent topper over the last year has reached incredible levels. In fact, the last three Hairwear Master Certification classes have oversold three-times over. Discover how Hairwear is generating major salon revenue and client loyalty, and what to expect at one of hairtalk’s Hairwear certifications.
Sponsored by hairtalk
Common Guest Challenges and How to Resolve Them
How do you handle sore subjects with clients? See how Jesse Linares keeps client relationships top of mind when dealing with topics like price increases and lateness.
5 Questions To Ask Before Choosing A Financial Advisor
In this Finance Friday video, Ulta Beauty's Anna Manukyan outlines some questions to ask when looking for a financial advisor.
How To Clean and Sanitize Your Curling Iron
Check out Sam Villa's tips for properly (and regularly) cleaning and sanitizing your curling irons.
Goldwell SilkLift and Colorance: A Powerful Combo
What's better than one high-quality product? Two high-quality products! Artist Connective Member Leigha Lane shows us how she uses Goldwell SilkLift and Colorance Gloss Tones to get her gorgeous blondes.
Run Your Business More Efficiently: Technology Solutions for the Independent Salon Pro
You are a business of one, but you don't have to feel overwhelmed. If you're an independent salon professional, here are some great options for automating your business operations so you can get busy creating beauty.
Contributing To Your Retirement Fund
See Ulta Beauty's Anna Manukyan explain how to use the retirement contribution increase to your advantage.
BREAKING: Announcing the Winners of the Indie Pro Awards
Announced live during a special in-person ceremony at the Drover Hotel in Fort Worth, TX, these are the independent artists who took home the win.
How-to Cut a Fine Hair Pixie
Check out these helpful tips for cutting fine hair into a polished pixie style, including when to texturize and point-cut to create fullness and shape.
Why Trade School Is a Great Option for Aspiring Beauty Professionals
An affordable option for starting your beauty education, this post talks about taking those first steps to launching a successful career in the beauty industry.
Salon Pro Tips for a Recession
How does a recession affect a salon professional, and why should you care?