Career
Guess What's Different? There's a PRIZE For One Winner!
We fiddled with Avian King's set today while at a shoot and changed up her table. Can you see the FIVE changes?
4 Steps on How to Triple (or Quadruple!) Your Retail Sales
Imagine selling $1,500 in retail products per month! Connie – a John Amico stylist and colorist does just that, in her basement salon! That’s an extra $18,000 per year! However, for most of her life, Connie never sold retail. So how come she's so successful? Find out.
HOW-TO: The Modern Pixie by Ruth Roche
Get cutting tips for a modern pixie (a la Jennifer Lawrence, Michelle Williams, etc.) from Pureology's Ruth Roche.
by Lauren Quick
10 Fundamentals of an Effective Leader
Learn how to take leadership to the next level. By learning the fundamentals of leadership you can learn how to become a more effective leader and become more successful in your career.
HOW TO: From Uh Oh To VERY PRETTY!
See how Joanna Rivera fixed a box color (by the clients BOYFRIEND) and created an easier to manage shade with more professional results.
HOW TO: Power Purple
Shahin Farzam and the team from Salon Shahin shares the HOW TO for this power purple.
HOW TO: Before, During and FINALLY After! Makeover Drama
Get the HOW TO from Olivia Seymour on this dramatic transition.
6 Tips To Share With Your Client On HOW TO Avoid Hair Loss
Dr. Rebecca Kazin offers 6 tips for you to share with your clients on HOW TO avoid hair loss and damage.
6 Tips for Stylists Ready to Move to Their Own Salon Studio
Why are beauty professionals making the switch from salon to studio? According to Sola Salon Studios their newcomers like the option of being able to design their own studio, create their own salon culture and being their own boss. Read more reasons why moving to a salon studio may be the right option for you.
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Shaping Pinterest Proportions
Last up on our Social Media Sizing Guide, Pinterest. Your salon is every guest’s go-to guide for beauty. Pinterest should be an extension of the assistance and inspiration you give to every guest. A place to showcase guest transformations, depict visions of upcoming hair trends, and how-to articles for all the latest styles. As a professional it’s important that your brand and your image portrays your exceptional level of service and skill. Optimizing your visual portfolio will help you portray that professionalism and make your pins stand out.
by Kelly Ehlers
8 Food Myths
8 myths about food from cardiologist Dr. Mike Fenster, author of The Fallacy of the Calorie.
Ross Bartolomei: Chemical-Free Living
Hype Salon owner Ross Bartolomei in suburban Chicago is freeing his salon of toxic chemicals after being diagnosed with lymphoma.
10 Fitness Tips for National Women’s Health and Fitness Day!
These 10 tips will help you stay fit and mark National Women's Health and Fitness Day on September 24.
The Salon Client from Hell
To build a strong clientele, you can’t just go for pretty and nice; you must take on the challenging, boring, and the client from hell.
3 Reasons Not to Neglect Your Nozzle
Amika is calling stylists out for not using their blow dryer nozzles. Here the brand shares three reasons why this accessory is a necessity.
6 Steps for Effortless, Tousled Hair
Celebrity Hairstylist, Lea Journo shares her six steps to achieving that quintessential, effortless "I woke up like this" hair look.
WOW: Nice Transformation: Pre and Post Ombre
What a nice transformation by Allayna Fulgham for her client going from ombre to a beautiful fall finish.