Pro Tips: How to Nail the Silk Press
What's the difference between a blow dry and a silk press service? Both use a brush and dryer, but the approach and end results are very different. Here, Al Campbell breaks down everything you need to know.
What Will Wedding Season 2021 Look Like? One Stylist Weighs In
The wedding industry was one of the hardest hit by the pandemic, but there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. Bridal hairstylist, Nikia Chanel reveals her road map for beauty and business success in 2021.
A Breakthrough Service Offers Gorgeous Waves While Beautifying Hair
For the 40% of clients who desire texture in their hair, Goldwave's NuWave is an in-salon, semi-permanent, shape-changing service that leaves hair feeling as good as it looks--the perfect new service to boost revenue.
by Stacey Soble
How to Create Volume and Density on Fine Hair
It's important to intall hair extensions in the right areas to create density and not just length. This short video walks you through the technique using DreamCatchers I-tips.
Sable & Sand Gives Visibility to Black and Brown Business Owners
New retail platform was designed to connect consumers with the Black-owned beauty brands that resonate with their needs.
Melanin Haircare Twist Elongating Style Cream
If you want long and strong curls, twists are the way to go.
Boho Bridal Chic: A New Collection by Laura Gunter
These elegant but still relaxed images show-off the styling of Laura Gunter, while also fulfilling a commitment she made to herself--to create her own photo collection.
Ulta Beauty's Pro Team Brings Its Inclusive Initiatives to Life
Inclusivity was the inspiration behind Ulta Beauty's latest collection. See how this team conceptualized its brand goals on set.
Sponsored by Ulta Beauty
Aveda Cuts 2 Feet of Hair From Influencer's Famous Long Locks
Sophia Roe had never cut her hair before meeting (and putting her trust in) Renee Gadar. This transformational cut shows the importance of safe spaces for textured hair, so clients like Roe can reframe the experience Black women have when they go to the salon.
How to Make Babylights Stand Out on Textured Hair
Sometimes it’s hard to see babylights on dense curls. But here's a version that delivers gorgeous natural glow.
Modern Mushroom: The Bowl Cut
When we’ve poked around the hashtag #bowlcut, we’re seeing it worn by all genders, on all different hair types, including Afro-texture, and were intrigued to see how flattering it can be. We asked an expert cutter to give us her take on what makes The Bowl Cut a timeless option.
by Anne Moratto
Cosmo Prof World of Texture Education Summit
The World of Texture Education Summit will take place virtually on Feb. 22, and will help stylists learn about the technical nature of textured hair, business building, and the proper mindset to facilitate the best journey for their clients.
Stress Induced Hair Loss? Black Women Are Among the Most Vulnerable
The study of epigenetics is just beginning to reveal the lasting impact of ancestral memory on the health and well-being of Black Americans. There is no overnight recovery to be had - but you can still be kind to yourself, and your hair, today.
Tips for Working With Coiled & Kinky Textures
From tools to styling techniques, here's how to make every single guest feel beautiful.
Andis How-To: 5 Cuts for Textured Hair
Andis Company has released FLUID Volume 2 featuring five looks, along with instructions on how to cut and style.
Everything to Know About the Alfaparf Semi di Lino Curls Range
The treatment line is designed to enhance and preserve the natural beauty of waves and curls.
The Oscars of Hair: 2021 North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) Finalists Announced
In a year like no other, we need NAHA, more than ever. Today, the Professional Beauty Association announces 68 talented finalists across 14 categories of excellence.