In The Know
Goldwell Announces Jay Mahmood as Global Artistic Ambassador for Haircutting
Goldwell is proud to announce the appointment of Jay Mahmood as Global Artistic Ambassador for Haircutting. In this new position, Jay will be responsible for the creation and development of haircutting collections and education for Goldwell ...
Strategies Announces Second Annual Team-Based Pay Conference
Strategies responds to increasing demand for team-based salon and spa compensation with revamped two-day conference in Chicago, IL on September 27-28, 2015.
CND Hosts “I HEART CND” in LA
On Sunday, May 3rd, 2015, CND hosted its fifth “I Heart CND” event at MK Beauty Club in Los Angeles, CA for nail professionals in the LA area. Featuring Summer 2015 trends and nail styles, this event walked nail techs through the ...
by Anne Moratto
Tricoci University Supports Edward Touhy Guardian Angel Foundation’s Senior PROMise
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture is once again supporting the Edward Touhy Guardian Angel Foundation’s annual campaign Senior PROMise, an inspiring initiative that enables economically-disadvantaged young women and men in Chicago to ...
Jade and Rosa by Kamisori Shears
Kamisori Jade and Rosa Shears are an example of precision engineering married with high fashion. Similar to the popular Kaos model, these new blades are hand-crafted by traditional Japanese blade-smiths. The handle is burnished from genuine ...
Sport Clips Founder Gordon Logan Named Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist
EY has announced that Sport Clips Haircuts Founder and CEO Gordon Logan is a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2015 Award in the Central Texas region. The awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence ...
by Anne Moratto
#BLONDME: Schwarzkopf at Kim Vō
Recently, editors were invited to sit in master colorist Kim Vo’s chair at his Montage Beverly Hills salon and receive a Schwarzkopf Professional color service performed by Vo, Schwarzkopf’s Global Blonding Ambassador. It was ...
by Anne Moratto
10 Consultation Questions You Need to Ask Every Client
If you haven't heard this a million times already, let us reiterate: consultations are a cornerstone of successful appointments and happy clients. Whether your client is 20 or 60, new or a regular, it's imperative that you touch ...
by Lauren Quick
Sport Clips “The Look” Competition Showcases Top Pros
Of the more than 13,000 professional stylists who work at Sport Clips franchises, six were selected to compete in the finals of its annual “The Look” competition in Las Vegas on May 5. The finalists came from locations across the ...
by Anne Moratto
Serving Liquor in Salons: CA Moves to Make it Legal
It's already happening but now it might become a legal activity. Happy Hour in the salon or barbershop might be able to come out into the open in California with the passing of a bill, coauthored by Assemblyman Scott Wilk and ...
by Anne Moratto
China Glaze Treats Teens to a Beverly Hills Spa Mani
On April 27th at the Sonya Dakar Skin Clinic in Beverly Hills twelve girls were treated to a day of pampering organized by Wish Upon a Teen, a non-profit dedicated to helping teens fighting cancer. During the fourth annual Spa Day, the ...
by Anne Moratto
California Dreaming: Paul Mitchell at Wolk Morais
On April 13, 2015, a team of Paul Mitchell stylists led by Emmy-nominated hairdresser Noogie Thai, joined fashion designers Brian Wolk and Claude Morais for the debut of WOLK MORAIS, a new label designed, sourced and manufactured in ...
by Anne Moratto
Don't Miss This: The 2015 Millennium Experience
The 2015 Millennium Experience will be held from June 28-30 in Scottsdale, Arizona at the JW Marriott Camelback Inn Resort & Spa.The annual conference for Millennium clients focuses mainly on continuing education in business with 50 classes ...
by Lauren Quick
NovaLash Takes a Bite Out of Lyme Disease: Sourpuss Selfie Challenge
For years, Sophy Merszei, Molecular Biologist, Cosmetic Chemist and founder of NovaLash eyelash extensions, has been suffering with Lyme Disease and its attendant disorders (**see photos below). Now she is putting the pain aside, and ...
by Anne Moratto
Joico Names Paul Norton Spokesperson and Celebrity Hairstylist
Joico recently announced that Paul Norton, whose clients include Robin Wright, Adrian Brody, Victoria Justice, Brooke Shields and most recently Gina Rodriguez, will serve as “Joico Spokesperson and Celebrity Hairstylist. ...
by Anne Moratto
Lather Time Machine by Scalpmaster
Lather Time, a high-quality, professional lather machine by Scalpmaster, features an easy dispensing push button feature. Most lather machines have the push button located on the top of the machine and the lather coming out of the bottom; the ...
Keratherapy Perfect Hold Hairspray
Keratin Infused Perfect Hold Hairspray's new and improved formula is a weightless blend of natural extracts combined with the nourishing benefits of pure keratin. Specially formulated to protect against humidity, and part of ...