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In Dubai, Clients Visit the Salon Every Week. Here’s What That Market Can Teach You
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Two Reasons for the Training Gap in Salons
Cosmetologists are not receiving the level of training they were getting even two years ago. Here's why and what salons can do about it.

PBA Announces New Dates for ISSE, NAHA, and Beacon
With consideration for higher COVID numbers, the January dates have been pushed back to spring and summer.

SalonCentric Promotes Gina Meggo-Garza to Deputy President
Meggo-Garza joined the company back in 2011 as the Senior Vice President of the Store division.

MODERN's 9 Funniest Instagram Posts of 2021
These nine memes and hilarious videos gave our followers the laughs they needed in 2021.

Consumer Spending on Beauty to Increase in 2022
After taking a much larger hit during the pandemic than overall consumer spending, personal care and beauty spending is expected to grow at an annual rate of 8.1 percent until 2025, says new research on the global wellness industry presented by Global Wellness Institute and Access Corporate Group.

Beauty Industry Leader, Karen Hodges, Passes Away Suddenly
Hodges was co‐founder and co‐author of the online learning programs on Nailcare Academy, Professional Education, and Salon Gurus, and co‐author with Marjory Grimm, well‐known educator, on Permanent Makeup Training.

Hairdresser Named 2021 CNN Hero
Shirley Raines is honored for bringing dignity through beauty and grooming to people living on the streets of LA.

Stephen Moody Launches Education Hub
The legendary educator sets up "@hairmoody" to offer a range of training from in-person to digital and made-to-order.

Cutting out Time-Wasters for Colorists
Sustain Beauty Co introduces the new Procare foil cutting machine, which offers four length preferences, options on folding and a choice of how many foils are dispensed.

MODERN SALON’s Most-Liked Instagram Posts of 2021
Our most-liked posts on Instagram this year prove one thing: Our followers like big transformations, beautiful salon interiors and a dose of the funny stuff.

Kao Again Makes CDP's Climate Change A-List Across Three Categories
The company's 2021 honors cite its initiatives regarding climate change, forests, and water security.

On Navigating the Nail Industry
Digital Content Strategist Nicole Davis talks with Sreynin Peng, celebrity nail artist with more than 20 years of experience in the industry, about her career and how she got to where she is today.

How the Beauty Industry Can Get Inspired by Pantone’s 2022 Color of the Year Pick
The periwinkle hue—PANTONE 17-3938 Very Peri—can make a bright statement in hair, makeup and nails.

He's Uplifting the Next Generation of Barbers
He's a popular nobody, a barber and educator who has combined humility with hustle and created a movement. And now he's launching a foundation to give back.

Ohio Hairdresser Is Santa's Favorite
Stacia Cohagan is busy styling not just one, but 80 Santas!

Are You a Text-Only Salon?
Have you ditched your landline or online booking for text-only communication? Our readers weigh in.

MODERN's Holiday Gift Guide
Help your clients prepare for the most wonderful time of the year with these sets and products, or gift one of them to a special client yourself.

