SHEAR APPRECIATION: Salons Banding Together To Help Wounded Warriors
Shear Appreciation is a new program designed to make it easy for salons and spas to band together to help any of the almost 70,000 thousand soldiers who are part of the Wounded Warrior Project. That number of warriors looking for help, both ...
#shoutyourbeauty at America's Beauty Show
Kicking off Chicago’s America’s Beauty Show March 12, the Beauty Changes Lives Foundation is hosting its Beauty Changes Lives Experience, which will raise funds for beauty school scholarships and social awareness of how all ...
Is It REALLY A Bad Hair Day?
We are loving these Subaru commercials. This one, titled "Bad Hair Day" celebrates what is perceived as a "bad" hair experience. We think the stylist who created this "do" did a great job. What do you ...
TIGI's 5 Tips for Motivating a Salon Team
We spotted this terrific piece on the International Salon and Spa Business site and are sharing it here. It was written by Elisa Fischer, TIGI General Manager for the Americas, a dedicated advocate for hairdressers and leader in the professional ...
by Anne Moratto
Hashtag to Donate to the Beauty Changes Lives Foundation
Pivot Point International will donate $1 to the Beauty Changes Lives Foundation for up to $10,000 for every selfie on Instagram that includes the hashtag "#ShoutYourBeauty" or "#BeautyChangesLives" now through August 8, ...
by Jamie Newman
Next Top Nail Artist Finalists to Be Featured As CND NextGen Artists During ABS
During this year's America's Beauty Show (ABS) in Chicago, the top three contestants of NAILS Magazine's Next Top Nail Artist (NTNA) competition will be featured as CND's NextGen Artists at the fourth annual Beauty Changes ...
by Jamie Newman
ISBN's Support Our Future Webinar
Join Gordon Logan, ISBN’s government relations chair, and Frank Schoeneman and Tony Fragomeni from Empire Education Group, on March 2 at 2 p.m. EST/11 a.m. PST to learn how the recent developments impact your salon or spa ...
by Stacey Soble
Oh, What a Night!
At the sixth annual Salon Today 200 reception, hosted by Neill Corporation on the final night of Serious Business in New Orleans, Louisiana, salon owners and teams from 112 of the 2016 class of 200 honorees were on hand to collect their ...
by Stacey Soble
9 Marketing Ideas for Valentine's Day
Show your clients some extra love this Valentine's Day with these marketing ideas designed to attract new clients and encourage existing ones to rebook:Repurpose Remaining Christmas Stock: If you have leftover stocking stuffers from ...
by Stacey Soble
Watch Live Online Tonight: Hair Color Inspiration from Club Intrigue
Tonight Club Intrigue presents their In The Club event, featuring contemporary hair color and top inspirational looks for 2016. National Goldwell Artist Nick Pagano will be sharing an array of industry techniques including color ...
WATCH: Hairdressing Around the World
When a hairdresser charts out their career path, the forks in the road can lead in many directions--salon ownership, session stylist, manufacturer educator and advisor. John Moroney, the VP & Global Creative Director of KAO Global ...
by Anne Moratto
Clouds & Rainbow Nails with Steps
These "Clouds and Rainbow" nails by OPI are created with a few simple steps using the Hello Kitty nail polish collection.STEP 1: Apply Natural Nail Base Coat. Let dry.STEP 2: Apply 2 coats of Super Cute in Pink on all but the ring ...
by Anne Moratto
California's "Welcome to Our World" at the State Capitol, April 11
The 16th Annual California 'Welcome to Our World' (W.O.W.) event happens for California legislators, regulators and staff members on Monday, April 11th from 3-6 pm on the west steps of the State Capitol building in Sacramento. This ...
by Anne Moratto
Hairdresser Magic: Free Haircuts for the Homeless
In late December, Mandie Barnes organized her team at Ave Salon in Ogden, UT to volunteer their time and talents to give haircuts to homeless members of the Ogden community. Eight stylists spent four hours giving haircuts and grooming. ...
by Anne Moratto
Salon Design Trends from Minerva: Reclaimed Wood, Brushed Steel and Color Accurate Lighting
New releases from Minerva Beauty, Inc. highlight the latest trends in salon design, including reclaimed wood furniture for sustainable, rustic-chic remodeling; handmade, two-tone brushed steel for a modern, industrial look; and high definition ...
Marinello Schools of Beauty Closes All 56 Locations
As of Friday, February 5, 2016, Marinello Schools of Beauty has ceased operations and closed campuses for all its 56 locations.This comes days after news that the U.S. Department of Education moved to cut federal funding to several of the ...
by Lauren Quick
HOW-TO: A Beautiful Vintage-Inspired Upstyle from Sexy Hair
Sexy Hair Master Artist Dawn Atkinson demonstrates the steps to achieve this Downton Abbey-worthy vintage shape. Try this lovely upstyle for a special occasion; it's a look you can offer clients of all ...
by Anne Moratto