Bellus Academy to Host Networking Party at ISSE
Bellus Academy is teaming up with Hairbrained as its exclusive school partner at the International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) Long Beach, January 28-30
by Anne Moratto
When One Door Shuts: How Cosmetology Students Persevered When Their School Shut Down
A year ago, they were cosmetology students without a school. Today, they are launched onto a new career after completing their training at Sassoon Academy.
by Anne Moratto
Hair Cuttery Launches a New Career Website That Connects Salon Pros to Opportunities for Growth and Education
Hair Cuttery has announced the launch of its new career website, Smart. Bold. Beautiful. Salon professionals considering Hair Cuttery as an employer can visit www.haircuttery.com/careers to find opportunities for growth and learn about the ways that Hair Cuttery embraces education, creativity and artistry.
Join Nicholas French, Vivienne Mackinder for an Immersive Workshop in Palm Springs
Vivienne Mackinder and Nicholas French are hosting Icons & Legends, a two-day immersive workshop in Palm Springs, CA. Held Aug. 6-7 at the Nicholas French Skyfall Academy.
MOP Sponsors SafeInMyChair.com Sensitivity Training Program for Salons
Committed to creating an inclusive and loving salon community that is free of judgement and hatred, MOP professional hair care announced an exclusive partnership as the Official Hair Care brand of SafeInMyChair.com (SIMC).
by Anne Moratto
Henkel to Acquire Business in the USA and Mexico
Henkel will further strengthen its professional hair business and significantly expand its position in the USA and Mexico.
Five Rocking Retail Items for Festival Season
Prepping guests to look their best during rock festivals has become a cottage industry. Here are services and retail items that will help them look like a rockstar all weekend.
Associated Hair Professionals Announces New Education Series and Redesigned Website
AHP's new education series, free to all hairstylists and barbers, features short classes via live streaming through social media and downloadable resources. Plus, there is now an option to sign up for text messages with tips and inspiration regarding a monthly education topic.
Leading Ladies Take to the Stage at Premiere
In a provocative new session at the Premiere Orlando Beauty Show, Leading Ladies Eden Sassoon, Tracey Hughes, Candy Shaw, Sonya Dove and Jenny Strebe address the issues facing women in the professional beauty industry today.
by Stacey Soble
Sebastian Professional's What's Next Awards 2017, Winners Announced
More than 1,000 salon professionals, friends and family gathered in Dallas, Texas to cheer on the nine finalists in Sebastian Professional’s 2017 What’s Next Awards (WNA). See who won in each category: Student, Professional and Affiliated Artist.
Powerhouse Speakers Jim Gilmore and Sarah Quinlan to Keynote ISBN's Conference this May
Experience Economy Author Jim Gilmore and Mastercard's Sarah Quinlan will help attendees at the 2017 International SalonSpa Business Network conference build the ultimate experience for their guests.
by Stacey Soble
Keratin Complex Sells to Investment Group, Keratin Holdings LLC
Keratin Holdings, a private investment group, has acquired Keratin Complex, a leader in the keratin smoothing category and full-service salon product manufacturing.
Sam Villa Named New Global Artistic Ambassador for Redken
In his new role, the brand’s longtime educator will continue to partner with Redken in new ways for 2017.
Spring 2017 BCL│MUD Make-Up Designory Scholarship Opens
Professional makeup artistry scholarship accepting applications through April 10.
by Anne Moratto
Intercoiffure Nouveau Top Ten Finalists Announced
MODERN would like to congratulate the Top Ten finalists in the 2017 Intercoiffure Nouveau Creative, Cut, Color, and Texture Contest. These artists, all working at Intercoiffure member salons, were asked to to submit a dynamic haircut and texture displaying versatility and creativity with distinct color as a vivid component of the overall look. Learn more here.
Mark Your Calendar: Sebastian's What's Next Awards This Weekend
What are your plans this weekend? Sebastian Professional’s What’s Next Awards (WNA), a premiere hair styling competition for students and professionals, will broadcast live from Wella Education’s Facebook page at 6:30 p.m. PST/8:30 p.m. CST/9:30 p.m. EST.
The Millennium Experience Will Welcome Non-Millennium Clients For the First Time in 2017
For the first time in its 16-year history, The Millennium Experience will open its doors to all industry professionals. Hosted by Millennium Systems International, the annual conference will include hair shows and inspirational speakers, aimed to celebrate the future of the industry and to inspire attendees to try new strategies that will benefit their brands.