SalonCentric Expands Into Alaska With New Anchorage Location
SalonCentric has announced its expansion into Alaska, marking the distributor’s presence across all 50 states and bringing additional access to professional beauty products, education and business support to licensed salon professionals in the region.
by Anne Moratto
milk_shake® Launches No Frizz Allowed Smoothing Collection for Frizz-Prone, Porous Hair
A new professional smoothing collection designed to help stylists control frizz and humidity while maintaining natural-looking results.
We Hear From the Winners: America's Beauty Show 2026
At the America’s Beauty Show press conference—hosted in collaboration with Cosmetologists Chicago—these standout professionals were recognized for their contributions to the industry.
PRAVANA Expands HydraGloss Line with Two Red-Violet Shades Inspired by the “Cherry Cola” Trend
As rich red-violet tones continue trending, the brand introduces two new demi shades designed for depth, shine, and dimensional color.
by Staff
K18 Launches Pro Artist Program, A New Era of Hair Education by Stylists for Stylists
The biotech-powered brand launches a global initiative designed to champion the educators and stylists shaping the future of the professional hair industry.
PBA Names 2026 Future Leaders Task Force, Expands Leadership Platform
Hear how Future Leaders is creating visibility, access, and connection earlier in a pro beauty industry professional’s journey.
Wella Studio LA Hosts House of Wella Event
Wella Professionals hosted an evening designed to elevate professionals’ craft and ignite creativity.
by Anne Moratto
Keratin Complex Launches KC on Tour 2026 with Tabatha Coffey
Keratin Complex is taking education on the road in 2026 with the launch of KC on Tour, a live event series featuring industry icon and salon business coach Tabatha Coffey.
by Anne Moratto
Keratin Complex Launches Professional Keratin Treatment Portfolio at Cosmo Prof
Keratin Complex has announced a new distribution agreement with Beauty Systems Group, parent of Cosmo Prof, expanding access to profitable smoothing services for every hair fabric.
L'Oreal Professionnel Launches First Global Creative Contributors
A collective of talents eager to shape tomorrow’s trends.
L’Oréal Professional Products Unveils Landmark Academy in Hudson Yards
A new era for artistry: L’Oréal Professional Products flagship destination redefines the future of education.
RUSK Unveils “Designer Collection” as Full Brand Reset for Modern Salons
RUSK is resetting its brand in 2026 with the new Designer Collection—streamlined styling systems, simplified care regimens, and minimalist packaging.
Kérastase Introduces Academy Award Nominated Actress Demi Moore as Global Brand Ambassador
Academy Award nominated actress, producer, and New York Times bestselling author Demi Moore is the new Global Brand Ambassador for luxury professional haircare brand Kérastase.
A Showcase of Innovation and Inspiration: Beautyworld Middle East 2025
Held from October 27-29, 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the event drew more than 2,500 exhibitors and a record 85,297 visitors from 178 countries.
by Anne Moratto
Moroccanoil Welcomes New Global Stylist Ambassadors
The appointments honor the brand’s heritage of artistic expression and reinforce its commitment to education for both professionals and consumers.
Golden Threads: Oribe’s Gilded Gift Sets
Each year, Oribe turns its holiday gift sets into works of art and 2025’s “Golden Threads” collaboration with Finnish artist Kustaa Saksi is no exception. Inspired by mythology and master craftsmanship, the limited-edition collection blends luxury with meaning, transforming salon retail into an elevated client experience. See how Flaunt Hair Salon brings the collection to life with immersive displays, team engagement, and record-breaking holiday sales.
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Celebrating an Icon: Oribe Dry Texturizing Spray
Fifteen years after its debut, Oribe’s Dry Texturizing Spray remains a true styling icon. From backstage at fashion week to behind the chair, this cult favorite continues to define volume, texture, and effortless glam for a new generation.
Sponsored by Oribe