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Salon Pros, Take The Seven-Day Fresh Start Challenge
After an unprecedented and crazy time, how do you want to move forward? What do you want a workday to look like? What needs to adjust, stay in your life or go? Here’s an opportunity to rethink how to lead a more fulfilling life and reprioritize your needs, wellness, and health.
How to Boost Your Daily Creativity
How do you motivate yourself to stay present? And do your best? I mean, it’s too easy to wander off, isn’t it? Here’s how I’ve learned to be up for whatever the salon day throws at me.
DreamCatchers' Battle of the Strands, an Epic Transformation Competition
Watch this live styling competition with 11 teams and 33 contestants took place, streaming throughout the day. Influencers, updo artists, braiding wizards make up this talent pool of contestants who gathered IRL and worked together to create the ultimate dream hair.
Sponsored by Dreamcatchers
The GelBottle Launches Their 90s BABY Collection
The GelBottle introduces their feel-good 90s BABY Spring/Summer Collection of shades with a must-see video that will transport you to an era of bubble gum pop and bright, optimistic colors.
3 Easy Ways Stylists Can Promote Sustainability Today
Part of cultivating a well-lived life is joining together to protect the planet that we all call home. In honor of Earth Day, here’s a glimpse into the ways stylists can help keep the planet beautiful – all while making people beautiful.
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.
WATCH: A Candid Conversation About Anti-Asian Hate
A rise in anti-Asian hate crimes has the nail community on high alert, as many in the industry identify as Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI). Two nail artists, Winnie Huang @winnieisawesome and Kristen @sfnoma speak openly with Becky May @beckyjade08 from NAILS about their lived experience.
Clubhouse 101: The Best Practices for Beauty Pros
From crafting the perfect bio to hosting a room, launching a club to growing your following, we tapped Mirella Manelli for all the strategy ideas.
Color Correction: At-Home Bleach to Healthy Blended Blonde
Her client had been bleaching her hair at home, resulting in a thick orange band at the root. Here are the formula and steps to this healthy blonde transformation.
4 Foil Placements and Their Effects
“I’ve had many questions about vertical placement, as if it is a foreign concept, but the truth is all of us have used this placement. You just don’t remember."
by Anne Moratto
Reshaping Demo: Medium Round Soft Gel Tip to Almond Shape
New Soft Gel Tips from Gelish Professional are full coverage, pre-shaped with precision and uniquely designed to move with the contour of the natural nail. Watch as a set is reshaped to a clean, almond nail and then polished and perfected.
Introducing the New Matrix: Where Everyone Belongs and All Hair Types Are Welcome
Matrix is reconfirming and modernizing those values through its commitment to being an inclusive haircare and hair color brand.
Black Barbershops: Much More Than a Place to Get a Haircut
A documentary for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture (NMAAHC) tells the story of the Black barber shop and its evolution.
by Anne Moratto
Goldwell Announces Their Color of the Year: Lilac Aura
A hair color trend that, Goldwell says, echoes the past while proclaiming the future.
Stylists and Barbers Ask Lawmakers to #KeepUsWorking
The individuals who make up the workforce behind salons and barbershops around the country are asking their elected officials to #KeepUsWorking safely through the global pandemic.
Microblading for the Sculpted Brow
Microblading will continue to have mainstream appeal, and as the industry advances and new pigment procedures like ombre powder brow are introduced, microblading will provide the backbone to these procedures. If you're interested in adding this service to your skill set, read on.
Everything You Need to Know About New Plexigel from CND
CND professional nail products and services introduces a new premium nail enhancement solution, CND PLEXIGEL®.