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Color Strong by The Unicorn Tribe
Statement-making fashion color is no longer a fringe attraction but an established trend embraced by clients, celebrities and influencers. The Unicorn Tribe (@theunicorntribe) celebrated creative color with its New Year Unicorn Contest on ...
ghd air ELITE
The ghd air ELITE features a professional performance motor with a high-pressure airflow, a turbo-powered heater and an advanced ionic technology all combined to make it easier than ever to achieve a salon-quality blowout, every time – ...
L'Oréal Professionnel Infinium 4
L'Oréal Professionnel's Infinium 4 is an anti-frizz finishing spray that provides very strong hold with a natural feel, elegant construction and optimal shine. Infinium microdiffuser spray brings dry and dramatic results, provides shape ...
PS Lifestyle Partners with Goldwell for Their Over 500 Salon Locations
PS Lifestyle, LLC, a national leader in providing exceptional amenity services and lifestyle solutions for mature adults and the operator of 500+ Salon & Spa locations within senior communities across 31 states, has announced an agreement ...
by Anne Moratto
Announcing the 2016 Salons of the Year Finalists
Salon Today is pleased to announce the 20 finalists for the 2016 Salons of the Year. All 20 finalists will be profiled in the June issue of Salon Today. The winner of the competition will be announced live at the Premiere Orlando Beauty Event in ...
by Stacey Soble
Beauty Pitch 2016: New Partners, Judges, and Deadline Extended to May 10
Support continues to grow for Beauty Pitch 2016, a live competition where beauty entrepreneurs pitch their products to a live audience and a panel of celebrity judges. Held Saturday, July 23, Beauty Pitch 2016 is part of INSPIRE: A Night ...
by Anne Moratto
Healthy Hairdresser Hero: Anthony Barnhill
“Late last year, I was feeling like I wasn’t where I wanted to be—either personally or professionally,” says Anthony Barnhill, nominated as a Healthy Hairdresser Hero by this month’s Healthy Hairdresser sponsor, ...
One Small Action: Little Changes Can Start You on a New Life Path
Little changes can start you on a new life path.Every action has a reaction. Pay off one debt. Write down what you're eating. Drink more water. Set up a weekly date with your souse. Start lunch with an apple. Go to bed 30 minutes earlier. ...
Modern Exclusive: An Interview with CEO of Wet Brush Jeff Rosenzweig
Necessity truly was the mother of invention for Jeff Rosenzweig, founder and CEO of J&D Beauty Products, and a father of three young girls. When he went to comb through their hair after a shampoo, he wanted to leave the hair on his ...
by Anne Moratto
The Future of Blowdrying? Dyson Announces its Supersonic Hair Dryer
The internet has been beside itself this week with the announcement of Dyson’s (yes, the vacuum brand) latest innovation. The appliance brand unveiled a luxury blowdryer called the Supersonic.In development for four years, worked on by 103 ...
by Jamie Newman
Oribe Announces 4 New Products for Spring
Oribe's four new product launches are here, ready to provide lived-in texture and radiant color for spring. Matte Waves Texture Lotion creates salt-spray waves, sans dryness. The medium-hold lotion coaxes matte-textured pieciness out of ...
Sport Clips Haircuts Celebrates 1,500th Store Milestone and Gives Back
Sport Clips Haircuts celebrated the opening of its 1,500th location, which happens to be in Founder and CEO Gordon Logan’s hometown of Sumter, S.C., by giving back to area youth. The milestone opening was marked with a $15,000 ...
by Anne Moratto
OPI Debuts GelColor Artist Series at LA Launch Event
Lab Art Gallery in Los Angeles was an appropriately artsy venue for the LA launch of OPI GelColor Artist Series, a new collection of 24 professional gel polish colors designed to inspire invention, experimentation and customization. At the ...
by Anne Moratto
Tools to Try: The Beachwaver, Now Available in Two New Sizes
Beachwaver Co. is expanding is tool range with the launch of two new iron sizes: the S1.25 and S.75.The two tools join the 1-inch size to give a variety of styling options to stylists and clients alike. The tools are all available at Ulta Beauty ...
by Lauren Quick
Takara Belmont Announces the Americana Series
Takara Belmont announced the limited release of the Americana Series, a seating lineup that features three unique chair designs each complete with styling, reception, all-purpose, dryer, and backwash variations. The Americana Series ...
David Stern to Retire from Fantasia Industries Corporation After 20 Years
David Stern, National Sales Director of Fantasia Indusries, is retiring at the end of April, after 20 years of service.Following a three-year service in the United States Navy, Stern received his hairdresser license and was hired by Alberto ...
by Anne Moratto
Reviv3 ProCare's 3-Part System to Strengthen Hair and Reduce Hair Loss
Reviv3 ProCare's three-step system has been clinically proven to strengthen hair 300% in 30 days. The all-natural products in the three-step system work together to cleanse hair of environmental pollutants and provide nutrition to the scalp ...