In The Know

Industry Veterans Team Up To Launch New Distribution Company

Eric Polesuk, former CEO of Product Club Color Accessories, and Bob Churchill, former VP of Sales & Marketing for both United Beauty (CT) and Emiliani Enterprises have teamed up to launch Salon Performance, a professional products full ...

Farouk: American-Made Beauty

Who We AreHouston-based Farouk Systems, Inc., manufactures high-quality, professional haircare products with major brands including CHI and BioSilk. The company was founded in 1986 by Farouk Shami, a hairdresser, with the mission to provide the ...

Sponsored by Farouk Systems

Color Wow: Technology Based Solutions

Who We AreConceived by Gail Federici, CEO of Federici Brands, and formulated by cosmetic chemist Dr. Joe Cincotta, Color Wow offers a complete range of technologies that resolve problems associated with color-treated hair. For the 75 percent of ...

Sponsored by ColorWow

Aveda: Eco-Friendly Color

Who We Are: Founded in 1978 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Aveda creates high-performance, plant-based products for beauty professionals and consumers. Aveda innovates by combining the principles of modern science and Ayurveda, the ancient healing ...

Sponsored by Aveda

FHI Brands the Official Hair Sponsor of Fashion Week Los Angeles--Art Hearts Fashion

FHI Brands  announced its partnership with Fashion Week Los Angeles - Art Hearts Fashion as the Official Hair Sponsor from October 5th – 8th at the Taglyan Complex in Hollywood.FHI hair teams are working behind the scenes with each ...

FUEL Adds Positions to Growing Team

FUEL, the company for True Stylists, has named Lindsey Misale as Director of Education and appointed Juliana McDonald as Marketing and Social Media Specialist.As Director of Education, Misale will develop, expand and lead the national and ...

CND Fashion's Night Out Goes Global

Intercosmetica, CND's distributors in Bulgaria, hosted CND Fashion’s Night Out on September 10th. CND salons from 17 cities around the country were invited to partner with Intercosmetica and host an event for the launch of the new CND ...

MODERN EXCLUSIVE: Beauty Collection Continues to Expand with New Manhattan Beach Location

Shawn Tavakoli, CEO of Beauty Collection, a prestige beauty retailer with several brick and mortar locations in Southern California and an online store at www.beautycollection.com, recently opened a new location in Manhattan Beach, CA.  ...

Sport Clips Honored by The International Franchise Association

 The International Franchise Association (IFA) Educational Foundation announced today the winners of its inaugural Franchising Gives Back Awards, who were honored at a special event in Washington, D.C.  There were five Gold Winners and ...

New Hires at Mally Beauty

Beauty Visions LLC, a NYC based investor and operator in the consumer products industy, announced the appointment of Charles Helme to the role of Supply Chain Director and Grace Eilenberg to the role of Brand Manager for Mally Beauty.Charles ...

In the October Issue of Beauty Industry Report

In the October issue of Beauty Industry Report, Mike Nave takes you behind the scenes at the recent Armstrong-McCall Show in Houston. He also checks in with Leonardo Rocco, to get the story behind this celebrity stylist’s professional hair ...

Pinkies Up: Cuccio Colour Royale Collection Launches with High Tea

When Cuccio Colour launched the new Cuccio Royale Colour Collection to the press, they treated them like, well, royalty.  At The T Room in Montrose, CA, Cuccio Colour Brand Manager Arica Carpenter and Nicole Martinez from One One Six Media ...

KEVIN.MURPHY and Partners Celebrate Success at Spain Summit

From September 11 through September 13, hair care company KEVIN.MURPHY sponsored a group of more than 150 attendees including European distributors, top-performing sales consultants, and KEVIN.MURPHY educational staff and executives at the ...

Sexy Hair Announces Changes to Its Executive Team

Sexy Hair, the global hair care company known for its “Big Sexy Hair” line, announced BIG changes to its executive team. The company’s vice president of domestic sales, John Fortunato, accepted the general manager position at ...

Andrew Barton Joins Affinage as Global Creative Ambassador

Multi award-winning hairdresser Andrew Barton has been appointed the Affinage and ASP global creative ambassador. The former British Hairdresser of the Yearwill join Global Ambassador Tracey Devine Smith in representing both the ...

Sexy Hair Sixth Annual Walk-A-Thon for Look Good Feel Better

 More than 75 Sexy Hair employees from all over the world traded in their dress shoes for a pair of flip flops or sneakers to walk a mile-long course located steps away from the  Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, CA to help raise ...

Hero Complex: An Interview with Dean Christal of Olaplex

Olaplex’ Dean Christal grew up in the beauty business. “My brother, Don, started Alterna and California Tan. My Dad was a beauty distributor with 26 stores. My Mom ran a hair salon out of our house. I learned a lot through osmosis. ...