Events

3 Tips to Balayage Perfection Every Time

Redken educator Ashton Cook shares her three favorite tips for balayage perfection. 

HOW-TO: The Perfect Fringe Trim

Andrew Carruthers, Director of Education, was at the Redken Symposium 2017 to launch his "baby", the new Artist Series Shear, designed with new and exciting technology to help any stylist perfect a cut. We put him (and the shears) to the test by asking him to trim an overgrown fringe.

COLOR CLASS: How Tracey Cunningham Works With Budget-Conscious Color Clients

When it comes to working with clientele without a big budget, don't always opt for single-process when they want a change, says Redken creative consultant Tracey Cunningham.

Your Big Break is NOW! Enter Bio Ionic's Style Awards Competition on Instagram

Now, more than ever could be your chance to get your BIG BREAK in beauty, and Bio Ionic is here to help. Your first step is submit an image of your work using Bio Ionic tools on Instagram, then tag #bioionicstyleawards. Four lucky hairstylists will be chosen and flown to Hollywood, where a grand prize winner will be declared. Are you the next star of Bio Ionic's Style Awards? You could be!

Sponsored by Bio Ionic

Get in the Competitive Spirit and Enter a Competition at ISSE (Choose Hair or Makeup)

Whether you're a hairstylist or a makeup artist, International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) Long Beach has a competition for you!

Sponsored by The Professional Beauty Association

There's Only "Big Name" Education at ISSE Long Beach

The amount of education that is offered at the International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) is better than ever this year. Along with professional education classes in hair, nails, skin and business, there will be a number of stage presentations featuring the biggest names in beauty.

Sponsored by The Professional Beauty Association

5 Tips on What NOT to Do to Win a Competition

Want to learn what NOT to do when going for the WIN in a hair photo competition? A champion shares his top 5 tips here.

Top Trends at the 2017 Golden Globes

At last night's Golden Globe Awards, natural texture dominated the runways, while playful trends like elaborate braids and bold nails added pops of interest. Scroll through to see our favorite looks of the night!

Fashion Capitals: Z.One Concept's NYC Fashion Day

Z.One Concept’s NYC Fashion Day brings global inspiration to hair.

On the Journey to Become A Wella Master Color Expert: Phase One

Three Master Color Expert participants explain why they signed up, and what they will take away from this experience and back to their own salons.

Best of Balayage Winner @mtlewisstylist Reveals Her Pravana Formula

Congratulations to @mtlewisstylist for earning first place in Pravana's Best of Balayage contest! Learn how she created her winning look.

Illinois Passes Law Requiring All Licensed Beauty Professionals to Get Domestic Violence Training

Beginning Jan. 1, 2017, Illinois is requiring all licensed salon professionals within the state of Illinois to be trained on how to handle situations of domestic violence when speaking with clients.

Invigorate Your Career! Attend ISSE Long Beach - A Leading Beauty Expo on the West Coast

Need some motivation when it comes to education? Stimulate your creativity by attending The Professional Beauty Association’s (PBA) International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) in Long Beach on January 28-20. 

Sponsored by The Professional Beauty Association

Announcing the 2016 British Hairdressing Award Winners

Angelo Seminara takes home the ultimate prize of British Hairdresser of the Year.

Enter Now for NAHA 2017! Deadline is Feb. 10

The 2017 entry process for the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) is officially open.

L'ANZA's B.I.G. Event 2016

B.I.G. stands for Believe. Inspire. Grow—three words the people behind L’anza Healing Haircare live by. But the brand’s B.I.G. Event November 5-8 in Montego Bay, Jamaica lived up to that word in more ways than one.

World Stage: Unite Global Session 2016

Stylists from across the country and as far as Australia, the U.K. and South America gathered in San Diego for Unite’s annual Global Session.