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CHOOSE BEAUTY with Tom Porter: Wellness, Willingness and Water
Tom Porter, CEO and founder of Malibu Wellness in Malibu, CA, has always emphasized health and wellness. Both have flowed together throughout his life, with water being an essential connecting element of the story.
by Anne Moratto
SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Classy Cashmere Blowout
Enhanced with a formula containing heat activated cashmere proteins and a complex of four precious oils, George the Salon Chicago’s Cashmere Blowout service adds rich volume and texture, while supplying tresses with a soft, touchable, ...
New Brandy Pear Sea Salt Body Polish by Farmhouse Fresh
FarmHouse Fresh, a line of professional bath, body and facial care products, presents Brandy Pear Sea Salt Body Polish, which features pear-infused brandy, fine sea salt crystals, and vitamin E-rich rice bran oil."It takes one ...
by Anne Moratto
Shawn Tavakoli Beauty Bus Foundation 2015 Lifetime Achievement Awardee
Shawn Tavakoli, CEO of Beauty Collection, a prestige beauty retailer with several storefront locations in Southern California and an online store at www.beautycollection.com, is the Beauty Bus Foundation 2015 Lifetime Achievment Awardee. Beauty ...
by Anne Moratto
New Strategy for label.m-usa
Created in London in 2005 by Toni Mascolo, CEO and Sacha Mascolo-Tarbuck, Global Creative Director, the haircare brand label.m-usa is led by Sacha Mascolo-Tarbuck and Sheree Ladove Funsch. label.m-usa is launching several new initiatives to ...
by Anne Moratto
What's the Forecast in Men's Hair? These 3 Predicted Trends.
This coming season is all about the individual, it's about stepping out from the crowd and being seen for your style and uniqueness, says Uros Mikic, Creative Director of Kinky Curly Straight and MATRIX Australia. "We will see a step ...
Important Notes to Established Salons in a Private-Suite World
Oliver Steinnagel and Steve Reiss (along with PBA Executive Director Steve Sleeper), held a powerful seminar at the most recent Intercoiffure Atelier in Boca Raton, Florida.The three shared thoughts on the impact of the private suites and booth ...
Sebastian What's Next Winners Announced!
Sebastian Professional announced the 2015 What’s Next Awards winners during the live finale last night at Gotham Hall in NYC. Professional category finalist Oliver Shortall and Student ...
Did you hear? Study Finds Plucking Hair Can Help Treat Baldness
It might seem counterintuitive, but new research from the University of Southern California has shown that plucking hair could actually lead to hair growth, according to the medical journal, Cell. During the study, a group of researchers ...
The ABCs of Alphabet Creams
It’s easy to get lost in the sea of alphabet creams that have flooded the beauty market in the last few years. BB, CC, and now DD creams can be found at every makeup counter – but what do these creams actually do?“BB, CC, or ...
STARS and RISING Stars 2015 Photo Competition Winners
Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) announced the winners of the 2015 STARS and RISING Stars Photo Competition at America's Beauty Show 2015.The entries were judged on technical merit, execution and suitability of the styles of each category, as ...
by Lauren Quick
New UNITE Smooth and Shine for Sleek Style
New UNITE Smooth & Shine ceates a smooth, sleek look with a high gloss finish. The formula contains argan oil, crushed pearl powder and organic Hawaiian white honey.Anti-humectant, with UV and thermal protection, Smooth & Shine can ...
by Anne Moratto
Matrix Introduces Biolage Cleansing Conditioners
Matrix introduces an alternative to traditional haircare: soap-free cleansers that will cleanse hair without depleting its natural emollients and oils. Biolage Cleansing Conditioners are low lathering, fast rinsing and lift impurities gently and ...
Zenagen Expands Distribution with New Partnerships
Zenagen hair care, with headquarters in Nashville, TN, has been expanding globally with the addition of several international and domestic distributors. Zenagen recently signed on with VNC Sales for the brands US distributor rep group. VNC ...
by Anne Moratto
Martino by Martino Cartier
Martino by Martino Cartier line of products delivers vital nutrients and reparative properties with a blend of UV filter, heat protectant, bamboo, keratin, collagen and omegas 3, 6 and 9.The Martino by Martino Cartier collection includes:Shut Up ...
Andis' ProFoil Lithium Titanium Foil Shaver
Small & MightyFor finishing and removing stubble for smooth, clean-cut skin, Andis has introduced its new ProFoil Lithium Titanium Foil Shaver. The cordless, compact shaver (it weighs less than 5 ounces!) uses a lithium-ion ...
by Lauren Quick
GrandeFACE Lift Finishing Serum
GrandeFACE Lift is a finishing serum that smoothes wrinkles, lifts lids and diminishes bagginess and dark circles. It reduces the appearance of crow’s feet and minimizes pores, giving skin a younger appearance. Apply under makeup or use ...