Key Actions for Protecting Nail Technicians from Chemical Exposure
In light of recent news reports, I would be remiss if I did not discuss the protection of nail technician health and safety. As a provider of liability and workers’ compensation insurance and risk management to salons and spas, we are ...
by Stacey Soble
Choosing the Studio Life: 4 Reasons Stylists Choose Sola Salon Studios
Sola Salon Studios has changed the lives of thousands of salon professionals in the last 11 years. This summer, Sola is celebrating its community of more than 5,000 hairstylists and beauty professionals who are part of their family. Salon ...
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Announcing the 2015 Color Zoom Challenge U.S. Semi-Finalists
Goldwell has announced the 2015 Color Zoom Challenge U.S. Semi-Finalists. Hundreds of applicants nationwide entered for the opportunity to be selected this year’s Color Zoom Global Creative Colorist, Global New Talent Colorist and Global ...
Rocking for a Cure: Celebrity Concert Organized by Beauty Pros to Benefit City of Hope
Kevin Wachs, founder of Earthly Body Inc. and founder of Pravana, Steve Goddard, this year’s City of Hope Spirit of Life honoree, will join more than 50 of Los Angeles’ best musicians performing live in an all-star charity ...
by Anne Moratto
Maisie Dunbar Receives Vicki Peters Nail Tech Award
Celebrity Beauty Maven and Award Winning Makeup Artist, Nail Technician and Educator, Maisie Dunbar, President and Founder of Maisie Dunbar SpaLounge featuring BluffaJo Cosmetics, recently received the first Vicki Peters Aaamazing Nail Tech ...
by Anne Moratto
US and Canadian Wella Trend Vision Finalists Announced
The 2015 North American Trend Vision competition (NATVA) will take place on Sunday July 19, in Las Vegas, Nevada.The Wella Professionals annual Trend Vision competition celebrates the skills of pioneering stylists with an inherent sense of ...
by Anne Moratto
See the Finalists for HairUWear's Extend Your Creativity Contest!
The results are in, and the finalists have been chosen for HairUWear’s Extend Your Creativity contest! Participants were given the chance to show off their best updo skills for a chance to score major prizes including a photoshoot with ...
Simply Smooth's Magic Potion NOT Shampoo and Magic Potion Curly
With the summer heat and humidity in full effect, American Culture Brands brings moisture, shine, and humidity control to frizzy, dry hair in Simply Smooth Magic Potion NOT Shampoo and Simply Smooth Magic Potion Curly.Simply Smooth Magic Potion ...
NovaLash Introducing New Volume Lash Service
Master NovaLash Artist and Educator Sophia Navarro specializes in creating full, lush sets of lashes. As the owner of The Lash Co. in Houston, TX, she also knows how to grow a lash clientele. NovaLash Eyelash Extensions recently announced ...
by Anne Moratto
Career Do-Over: What I Would Have Done Differently with Jessica Soler of Salon Red
At some point in their careeer, everyone would love the a do-over--a second chance to say what they meant or act with the wisdom they acquire later. We asked the question: If you had the opportunity to change a decision you’ve made ...
by Anne Moratto
Career Do-Over: What I Would Have Done Differently with Kim Vō
At some point in their careeer, everyone would love the a do-over--a second chance to say what they meant or act with the wisdom they acquire later. We asked the question: If you had the opportunity to change a decision you’ve made ...
by Anne Moratto
HOW-TO: Ravishing Redhead with Plum Undertones
This client wanted to try deeper roots and a darker red! According to Colorist Shonda Broadus (@ShondaBroadus) this client was previously a natural redhead with 2 months of old color in her hair. Broadus came up with the process below to add ...
These 6 Names are More Likely to be Hairdressers - Is Your Name on the List?
Interesting fact: If your name is Patricia, Raymond, Lori, James, Robert or Susan, you are more likely than others to be in the "hairdressing" profession.This information was featured in The Best American Infographics 2015 taken from ...
Repêchage Hosts 17th Annual International Conference for Salon & Spa Professionals
Repêchage CEO and Founder Lydia Sarfati welcomed over 135 skincare and spa professionals from across the country as well as from Korea, Trinidad, the Dominican Republic, Romania, the United Kingdom, Italy and Curacao to the 17th Annual ...
Viviscal Professional Celebrates 25 Years of Offering Thinning Hair Solutions for Men and Women
Viviscal Professional, a leader in thinning hair/hair growth supplements, is celebrating 25 years of proven hair loss solutions. Viviscal Professional’s supplements are scientifically formulated with the exclusive and clinically proven ...
Spreading the Joi of Healthy Hair: Joico Global Conference
THE EVENT: The Joico Global Conference, held June 2, 2015 at the Sheraton Hotel in Universal City, CA. It brought together Joico sales, marketing and education teams from around the world to learn about new Joico initiatives and to meet new ...
by Anne Moratto
Bright Pink Founder Talks Cancer Awareness on MASTERS Audio Club
Lindsay Avner is the founder and CEO of Bright Pink, a national nonprofit on a mission to educate and equip women ages 18 to 45 years old, and the medical professionals who care for them, to reduce their risk for breast and ovarian cancer or to ...
by Anne Moratto