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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.
R + Co Launched In Boston
R + Co was recently launched in Boston. Howard McLaren, co-founder, was there to present on live models to 200 attendees.
HOW TO: Such a Beautiful Fall Shade
Linh Phan (@bescene) shares the HOW TO for this tasteful makeover, perfect for fall.
5 Tips On Creating The Perfect Beehive
Michael M Haase shares his top five tips on creating the perfect updo.
HOW TO: Snow White
Get the formula and how to for this snowy white makeover.
9 Unbelievably Simple Steps to Perfect Makeup (Infographic!)
Makeup application made easy in this one-of-a-kind infographic for beauty enthusiasts!
NYFW: Osklen SS15, A Pretty Pony By Aveda's Antoinette Beenders
Antoinette Beenders for Aveda created a pretty fanned ponytail for the Osklen spring/summer 2015 collection. Get the HOW TO here.
7 Most Common Facial Shapes -- Which Haircut Suits Your Client?
Oval, Round, Heart, Square, Diamond, Pear, Oblong? Which facial shape does your client have? Check out this chart that will show you which haircut will look great on your client every time!
Inspired By Women: The Inspirational Program By Moroccanoil
Inspired By Women, the inspirational program celebrating women who have made a difference, was launched by Moroccanoil this week at a press event in NYC. Get the details about the program here.