Career
The Golden Touch: Luxury Service Helps Drive Loyalty at J Gold Salon
Inside the Systems That Power an Elevated Salon Experience From seamless online booking to a team-first culture, J Gold Salon in Atlanta offers more than great hair—it delivers consistent, high-touch service with the help of partners like Boulevard and American Express.
Sponsored by Amex
Why Inclusive Language Is the Future of Beauty
By removing gendered language and pricing based on length, texture, and time, salons can create systems that reflect people as they are, not as society has told them to be.
Salon Suites: What’s Driving Their Popularity, Growth, and Why They’re Here to Stay
Are you noticing salon suites popping up everywhere? You’re not imagining it. Salon suites are exploding across the United States, reshaping how beauty professionals build their businesses and how clients experience services.
EndureLash and Salon Lofts Partner to Empower Over 300 Locations Nationwide
The partnership introduces is designed to help Salon Lofts’ independent beauty professionals reduce costs, expand services, and grow their businesses with a leader in lash and brow beauty.
Economic Uncertainty Revives Bartering for Beauty Services
Bartering isn’t just about trade—it’s about trust, collaboration, and building lasting connections.
Tricoci Salon & Spa Hosts Fourth Annual Inspire Atelier, Showcasing Education and Innovation
Inspire Atelier is about delivering the highest level of service and expertise. This event brings national brands directly to professionals.
Why Client Referrals Are Even More Important Than You Think
Data shows that referral clients spend more money than non-referral clients, come back for a second appointment much faster than non-referral clients, and book far more appointments each year than non-referral clients.
Building a Career: LifeSpa Offers Unique Opportunities to Pave Your Own Path
Rewrite your beauty career story: LifeSpa offers built-in guests, full benefits, education, and major flexibility—no chair hustle required. Discover how top pros are leveling up their lives and artistry in this one-of-a-kind setting.
Sponsored by LifeSpa
Stability Is the New Flex for Stylists
Three stylists explain why a stable salon home helps them sleep better at night. The beauty of predictable income, dependable benefits, and a team culture that truly has their back is what these Ulta Beauty artists say provides them with peace of mind and space to create.
by Anne Moratto
Your Chair is Waiting
At Ulta Beauty, we celebrate and amplify you! Throughout our network of 1,400+ locations, stylists are choosing Ulta Beauty as their salon home.
Sponsored by Ulta Beauty
How Beauty Pros Can Prevent Pain: Somatic Movement for Career Longevity
Working in beauty doesn’t have to hurt. Learn how Somatic Movement helps hairstylists, lash artists, and other beauty pros release tension, improve posture, and extend their careers.
The Path to Financial Empowerment for Beauty Professionals
Take charge of your financial future with Beauty Finance Group and Beautiful Wealth Academy. Accessible, expert-led courses designed for beauty professionals are here to transform your relationship with money.
DIY Suite Style: How One Hairstylist Transformed Her Space into a Wonderland
Hairstylist and salon suite owner Hollianne Davidson of Revolution Hair shares how she turned a “safe" design into a style that is a true reflection of herself.
by Anne Moratto
Grit & Glamour: Ogle School’s $4K Beauty Scholarship
Apply for Ogle School’s $4,000 Grit & Glamour Scholarship for future cosmetologists and estheticians in Texas and Georgia. Deadlines from Aug–Nov 2025.
More Than Hair: Redefining Professionalism in the Beauty Industry for 2025 and Beyond
Professionalism in beauty isn’t just about polished looks—it’s about connection, service, and creating safe spaces for clients. Here’s how stylists can elevate their craft in 2025.
Learn How to Book Red Carpet and Celebrity Styling Jobs with Monae Everett
Celebrity stylist Monae Everett is hosting a free training to help beauty pros break into editorial, red carpet, and on-set work. Learn how to get noticed—and get booked.
Discover Your Hairdresser Archetype: Quiz Reveals What’s Fueling—or Draining—Your Creativity
Award-winning hairdresser Vivienne Mackinder’s new Creative Archetype Quiz helps stylists identify one of five personality types that shape their artistry, income, and client relationships—plus how to balance them for lasting joy behind the chair.