In The Know
Next Top Nail Artist Finalists to Be Featured As CND NextGen Artists During ABS
During this year's America's Beauty Show (ABS) in Chicago, the top three contestants of NAILS Magazine's Next Top Nail Artist (NTNA) competition will be featured as CND's NextGen Artists at the fourth annual Beauty Changes ...
by Jamie Newman
Farouk Family Wears Red to Help Save Lives
On February 5, 2016, Farouk Systems, Inc. and their employees celebrated National Wear Red Day in support of the American Heart Association’s Go Red for a Day movement. National Wear Red Day helps to bring attention to the risk factors ...
by Anne Moratto
ISBN's Support Our Future Webinar
Join Gordon Logan, ISBN’s government relations chair, and Frank Schoeneman and Tony Fragomeni from Empire Education Group, on March 2 at 2 p.m. EST/11 a.m. PST to learn how the recent developments impact your salon or spa ...
by Stacey Soble
Affinage Holds Brand Manager Training
Affinage gathered its North American brand managers at the company’s Vista, CA headquarters last month for the first time in an effort to focus on their role within the company and to determine how to better service their distributorships. ...
by Anne Moratto
Oh, What a Night!
At the sixth annual Salon Today 200 reception, hosted by Neill Corporation on the final night of Serious Business in New Orleans, Louisiana, salon owners and teams from 112 of the 2016 class of 200 honorees were on hand to collect their ...
by Stacey Soble
9 Marketing Ideas for Valentine's Day
Show your clients some extra love this Valentine's Day with these marketing ideas designed to attract new clients and encourage existing ones to rebook:Repurpose Remaining Christmas Stock: If you have leftover stocking stuffers from ...
by Stacey Soble
ColorProof Partners with Distributor Piermarco Group Imports
ColorProof Evolved Color Care, founded by Jim Markham, a pioneer and innovator of super luxury color care, has announced Piermarco Group Imports as its newest distributor. This partnership will bring the complete line of ColorProof luxury ...
by Anne Moratto
Watch Live Online Tonight: Hair Color Inspiration from Club Intrigue
Tonight Club Intrigue presents their In The Club event, featuring contemporary hair color and top inspirational looks for 2016. National Goldwell Artist Nick Pagano will be sharing an array of industry techniques including color ...
Udell Representing AII's New Brand, Hollywood Fashion Secrets
Gerry Udell, Inc. has announced that they will be representing Hollywood Fashion Secrets in the Northeast. Hollywood Fashion Secrets has recently been acquired by American International Industries (AII). Hollywood Fashion ...
by Anne Moratto
WATCH: Hairdressing Around the World
When a hairdresser charts out their career path, the forks in the road can lead in many directions--salon ownership, session stylist, manufacturer educator and advisor. John Moroney, the VP & Global Creative Director of KAO Global ...
by Anne Moratto
Clouds & Rainbow Nails with Steps
These "Clouds and Rainbow" nails by OPI are created with a few simple steps using the Hello Kitty nail polish collection.STEP 1: Apply Natural Nail Base Coat. Let dry.STEP 2: Apply 2 coats of Super Cute in Pink on all but the ring ...
by Anne Moratto
California's "Welcome to Our World" at the State Capitol, April 11
The 16th Annual California 'Welcome to Our World' (W.O.W.) event happens for California legislators, regulators and staff members on Monday, April 11th from 3-6 pm on the west steps of the State Capitol building in Sacramento. This ...
by Anne Moratto
Hairdresser Magic: Free Haircuts for the Homeless
In late December, Mandie Barnes organized her team at Ave Salon in Ogden, UT to volunteer their time and talents to give haircuts to homeless members of the Ogden community. Eight stylists spent four hours giving haircuts and grooming. ...
by Anne Moratto
Salon Design Trends from Minerva: Reclaimed Wood, Brushed Steel and Color Accurate Lighting
New releases from Minerva Beauty, Inc. highlight the latest trends in salon design, including reclaimed wood furniture for sustainable, rustic-chic remodeling; handmade, two-tone brushed steel for a modern, industrial look; and high definition ...
Explosive Color & the Spectrum Collection by Robert Masiave
Explosive color combinations and short graphic haircuts styled to perfection are features found in the Spectrum collection by Robert Masiave, winner of the British Hairdressing Award’s Southern Hairdresser of the Year and of the coveted ...
3 High-Performing Sprays from René Furterer
René Furterer offers a unique collection of styling products with a wide selection of options to “create” and “finish” hairstyles. Each product in their Vegetal Styling range is formulated with its exclusive moisturizing ...
Marinello Schools of Beauty Closes All 56 Locations
As of Friday, February 5, 2016, Marinello Schools of Beauty has ceased operations and closed campuses for all its 56 locations.This comes days after news that the U.S. Department of Education moved to cut federal funding to several of the ...
by Lauren Quick