Ones to Watch: The Bonds
NAHA 2010 Master Hairstylist of the Year winners, and L’anza Creative Directors, Oscar and Wendy Bond say NAHA was their biggest accomplishment in their beauty careers.
Big Winners of Joico's Shoot-To-Win
Robert Josef, Erica Jemison, Chad Taylor and Eve Parr all won first prize in their categories in Joico’s first-ever Shoot-To-Win photo competition. What did they win? A trip to Toronto to create a photo collection to enter in the North American Hairstyling Awards with top photographer, Babak, along with mentoring from Joico International Creative Director, Damien Carney. These Joico and ISO artists were encouraged to feature the Joico or ISO collection of products in a makeover that included a “before” shot and up to five different “after” shots.
Pravana to support breast cancer awareness with product
Pravana will be supporting the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation with profits from the sale of its cleanse and conditioner wrapped in a pink mesh bag.
Arrojo partners with Izunami
Nick Arrojo, celebrity stylist and owner of the Arrojo Studio has partnered with Izunami, to develop a top-performing iron.
New Wii game lets you cut hair
Redken is launching a game in October for the Wii and the Nintendo DS that let's you cut and style hair.
Eufora launches product to combat men's hair loss
One of the most common problems aging men face is premature hair loss. To combat this, Eufora is launching the new HERO for Men (euforahero.com) brand that features a complete line of men’s hair, scalp and skin products free of ingredients that clog hair follicles, and cause scalp and skin conditions.
Beauty Systems Group adds Sultra
Sultra Styling Appliances has announced that it is entering the professional beauty market with an exclusive alliance with Beauty Systems Group.
Kayline offers special pricing
Kayline Styling Accessories, manufacturer of salon carts and roll-abouts, is offering distributors a sliding scale of special pricing through the end of August.
Beauty Eurasia powered by Cosmoprof
The 6th Annual Beauty Eurasia, held recently in Istanbul, was the first time the show partnered with Cosmoprof Bologna.
DePasquale cosmetics come to the Middle East
Carmen DePasquale, founder and CEO of DePasquale Companies, recently brought his company’s leading brands to Beauty World Middle East, the region’s largest beauty products, cosmetics and fragrance trade show, held in Dubai, UAE.
Joico wins packaging award
Joico was awarded the Eco Excellence Award by the Paperboard Packaging Council for its recycled hair color cartons for the Joico Vero K-Pak Color, ISO i.Color and i.Luminate brands.
ICMAD presents annual cosmetics awards
The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors Association recently presented its seventh annual CITY Awards recognizing Cosmetic Innovators of the Year. The awards presentation was held at 3 West Club in New York City as part of ICMAD’s 37th annual convention.
Sport Clips names new VP of operations
Connie Boltinghouse has been named vice president of operations for Sport Clips, a national franchise dedicated to salon services for men.
La-Tweez tweezers are a hit for Raylon
La-Tweez, the illuminated professional tweezer, was launched to the Raylon sales team a few months ago and within two days the item had sold out.
Reorganization at PBA
The Professional Beauty Association has announced several corporate appointments and promotions. Steve Sleeper, will remain at the helm of the organization and Eric Z. Horn has been promoted to associate executive director-business development.
Farouk Systems names new president
FAROUK SYSTEMS has announced the appointment of Basim Shami as president of the company. He will work closely with CEO Rami Shami.
New Pureology product for hair color processing
Pureology is introducing Colourists’ Solution, the company’s first back bar system for use during hair color processing.