

Start Stocking Holiday Gift Sets from Matrix!
The brand's Total Results paints a holiday season rainbow with tempting packages in every color.
Eric Taylor Named Board Chair of Professional Beauty Federation
The Salon Republic founder is charged with leading PBFC into a new chapter marked by growth, deeper connection, and expansion of advocacy.

Nuele Exec Wins 2021 Influential Businesswoman Award
Co-founder Christine Martey-Ochola is honored for dedication to innovation and business development.

L’ANZA Announces New International Artistic Director Ludovic Beckers
The renowned stylist fills a new position at the company.

Milady Offers Free Domestic Violence Awareness Course
The one-hour course was developed in partnership with PBA's Cut It Out program.

Kim Kimble’s Data-Driven Pandemic Recovery Techniques for Salon Owners
Kim Kimble, known for her on-set styling skills, TV personality and star-studded clientele, has partnered with American Express to help salon owners recover and rebuild from pandemic-related challenges.
Sponsored by American Express

LA County to Require Proof of Vaccination Inside Personal Care Establishments
This order was approved on October 6, and is expected to go into effect the end of November.

On Nov. 8, Get Your Independent Business in Shape at the MODERN SALON Independent Boot Camp
At an in-person event in Hollywood, MODERN SALON will be hosting a full day of business presentations from industry leaders who are showing up to help independent stylists get a jump on the new year. Content will range from social media, to pricing strategies, to creating systems for success. Connect with other independents, get smart advice from the very best and get your business in fighting shape!

Hair Cuttery Offers a New Stylist App
The earnings-tracking platform gives the brand's salon associates an entrepreneurial edge, while the new guest-booking app helps guests book efficiently.

L’ANZA Sponsors Beach Clean-Up with Surfrider Foundation
L'ANZA helps make International Coastal Cleanup Day count while marking the launch of T.R.U.E. For the Planet.

Michelle Kim Talks About Her New m'Chel Brand of Dry Shampoo
Our Q&A reveals the entrepreneurial spirit of seeing a void and filling it.

Alfaparf Milano Announces Colorist of the Year Winner
Milena Rose Ghattas, Beverly Hills Colorist and Curl Care Specialist, won the title.

Post-pandemic Barbering: What's Next?
We spoke with one barber who pivoted to a new career path within the industry and one who says retraining is the key to continued success.

Emily Nash Wins NAILS Next Top Nail Artist: Applause for These Winning Claws
Now in its 8th season--and soon to launch Season 9--the nail industry's most prestigious competition develops contestants as they go move through the weekly challenges. The winner was announced during CND's NAILATHON broadcast, October 4.

Oribe Is Expanding Its Fragrance Collection With Two New Scents And We Have All The Details
Discover your new signature scent with the Oribe Eau de Parfum Collection. Each fragrance evokes an individual mood and embodies its own unique identity. The fragrances transport the wearer to dreamlike destinations, for a true sensorial experience. Together, the trio of gender-neutral scents is the ultimate modern fragrance wardrobe.
Sponsored by Oribe

Ulta Beauty Announces MUSE 100, Honoring Black Voices in Beauty
Each of the 100 inspiring Black voices in beauty will be awarded a $10,000 MUSE 100 grant.

How to Use TikTok to Grow Your Brand
Alana Biagioli — Brand Partnerships Manager, Beauty, TikTok — presented during Aveda Congress about how to use the platform and what’s trending in the HairTok subculture.




