Report: Professional Color Care Gains Momentum Amidst COVID-19 Chaos
According to Kline PRO, the professional hair care industry witnessed a shift in demand (roughly +15%) in Q2 vs. Q1 2020 for hair care products that help maintain color and manage roots.
Wigs & Wishes Cancer Nonprofit Celebrates 10 Years with Community Celebration and Virtual Event
The Wigs & Wishes Cancer Nonprofit started by stylist, salon owner, educator and product creator, Martino Cartier, and powered by Friends by Your Side, is dedicated to providing wigs and granting wishes to women and children battling cancer.
Sustainable Luxury: Introducing R+Co BLEU
Meet R+Co BLEU, a couture collection from R+Co that merges sustainability with high performance, innovative formulas.
Inclusivity, Diversity and Friendship: amika Launches All Hair Is Welcome Campaign
The campaign is set to underscore these values that propel the brand to be “a friend to hair, hairstylists, to her, him, them and you.”
Andis Launches Virtual Education to Connect Educators to Barbering and Grooming Pros
Despite the pandemic, barbers, stylists and pet groomers can now access interactive premium education from anywhere in the world.
A Global Sensation: Kao Salon Virtual Experience Brings Thousands of Stylists Together
Almost 20,000 hairdressers from around the globe joined the first digital event hosted by Kao Salon
Saphira Launches Free Education and New Treatment Rituals to Support Stylists
The Saphira team is doing its best to support stylists with free continuing education classes, care packages and generous promotions.
The Pink Tax Prohibits Charging for Goods or Services Based on Gender
As an example, dry cleaning a woman's suit jacket for $12 and a man's suit jacket for $8 would constitute a violation of law. Will pricing differently for men and women's haircuts fall under the same reform?
New Poll Reveals Pandemic Impact on Black-Owned Small Businesses
Survey results from Color Of Change and Main Street Alliance of 600 small business owners.
Secrets of a Balayage Specialist
And examples of her beautiful work. In this short post, Ellie Toia @xoxo_balayage talks about her Ribbon Balyage Technique, her comprehensive consultations, and her love for hair painting.
Moroccanoil Professionals Launches New Online Education to Advance Stylists’ Careers
An additional platform to expand the reach of Moroccanoil Education, and to inspire professional stylists.
Kline’s Hair Salon Data Shows Promise for Industry Recovery
Kline's analysis of product and service sales reveals product sales were strong through the shutdown and after reopening, while certain professional beauty services are stronger than others as clients come back to salons.
Sport Clips Continues to Support Help a Hero Scholarship Program for Military Veterans
Even in a pandemic, veterans are returning from active military duty to prepare for civilian careers that require them to return to school for additional education and training…often beyond what is covered financially by the GI Bill.
Get Out the Vote with ERGO: Register to Vote, Get 25% Off
No matter your political party affiliation, the makers of ERGO professional tools for stylists are encouraging you to get out the vote and participate.
5 Core Hair Principles to Guide a Stylist
When you’re passionate about these principles and they come from the heart, they will always be there for you when you need them.
Davines and Green Circle Salons Launch "The Take Back Box" to Make Recycling Easy for Guests
Ensuring that returned empties are given another life.
The US House of Representatives Passes Bill to Ban Discrimination that Stems from Race-Based Hairstyles
If it is passed by the Senate, natural hair discrimination could be deemed illegal nationwide.
by Anne Moratto