
In The Know


In Dubai, Clients Visit the Salon Every Week. Here’s What That Market Can Teach You
Sponsored by BeautyWorld Dubai
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PBA Names 2026 Future Leaders Task Force, Expands Leadership Platform
Hear how Future Leaders is creating visibility, access, and connection earlier in a pro beauty industry professional’s journey.

Keune x Paloma Wool Backstage at Paris Fashion Week
Professional haircare brand Keune partnered with Paloma Wool as the official hair sponsor for the brand’s highly anticipated show during Paris Fashion Week.

Head Spa & Scalp Detox Mastery: A Seasoned Stylist’s Perspective
The Paul Labrecque Salon salon is finding success --for stylists and clients, alike--offering scalp care and specialized treatments. MODERN spoke to Moine about how this focus meets an important need and drives client loyalty.

Interstate Compacts Aim to Expand License Mobility for Beauty Professionals
With more than one million licensed professionals nationwide, industry leaders are celebrating growing momentum behind cosmetology and esthetics interstate compacts designed to reduce licensing barriers and expand career mobility.

Christian Michael Hair Extensions Appoints J Ladner as Global Artistic Director
Christian Michael Hair Extensions proudly announces the appointment of renowned hair educator and industry leader J Ladner as its Global Artistic Director.

All Aboard for the 'amika means friend' Tour
Beginning this March, amika is launching their amika means friend Tour, a celebration of community, creativity, and connection.

Harper Ellis Hair Co. Introduces Volume Elite Weft, Delivering Bold Volume with Few Wefts and Faster Installs
The high-density extension designed to create dramatic results without bulk or stacking.

Wella Studio LA Hosts House of Wella Event
Wella Professionals hosted an evening designed to elevate professionals’ craft and ignite creativity.

The Rise of Wellness as the New Third Space
Los Angeles-area businesses are offering full-circle wellness services while also creating a community hub.

Keratin Complex Launches KC on Tour 2026 with Tabatha Coffey
Keratin Complex is taking education on the road in 2026 with the launch of KC on Tour, a live event series featuring industry icon and salon business coach Tabatha Coffey.

America’s Beauty Show Announces 2026 Global Image Awards Finalists
The Global Image Awards are a celebration of vision, artistry, and the future of professional beauty.

Here’s How to Make Running Your Salon Feel Less Like Chaos
If your day-to-day feels like a never-ending game of whack-a-mole, you’re not alone. The hair and beauty industry runs on creativity and connection, but behind the scenes, it runs on systems. When you spread those systems across a few different tools (plus a couple of sticky notes and a prayer), even the best-run salons feel like they’re working twice as hard for the same results.

10 Things to Know About Red Light Therapy Saunas
Heat opens circulation and prepares tissue. Red light works at the cellular level to support repair and renewal.

Professional Beauty Association Announces Beacon Class of 2026
This marks the program’s largest applicant pool and class size in more than six years, reflecting growing national engagement in professional beauty education.

Prime Prometics and HairToStay Announce Strategic Partnership to Help Cancer Patients Save Their Hair
The pro-age beauty line pledges to fund scalp-cooling treatments for four cancer patients aged 50 or older each month through HairToStay. The treatments help patients preserve their hair during chemotherapy treatment. In addition, Prime Prometics will contribute through targeted awareness campaigns, educational initiatives, and product donations for patients.

Ulta Beauty Launches New Artist Collective: Creativity, Craft And Community Under One Unified Vision
Ulta Beauty, Inc. introduces the Ulta Beauty Artist Collective, a reimagined collaboration of industry veterans and exceptionally skilled Ulta Beauty salon associates.

Goldwell Glow Up: A New Era of Color, Collaboration, and Confidence
Goldwell is stepping into a bold new era and bringing stylists with it. With the launch of its Glow Up, the iconic professional brand unveils more than a refreshed look; it’s a recommitment to the salon community and the future of color itself.

