

Small Changes to Make Everyday for Big, Healthy Results
In his motivational, upbeat book, Make It A Great Day: How To Feel Awesome So That You Can Help Others, a former Hockey pro turned consultant explores the “why” behind the things we can do each and every day to cultivate positive energy and use it to impact those around us.

When Anxiety Strikes at Work, Here Are Seven Ways to Calm Yourself Down
We all have those moments when work is just too much. A book written for frontline healthcare workers has some actionable, practical advice for anyone in a stressful work situation who suddenly feels overwhelmed, and on the verge of panic.

Register Now: The Role of Barbershops and Salons in Promoting Community Health, June 28
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is partnering with Barbicide to gather industry leaders and experts for discussions on how the pandemic has affected the industry, the disproportionate impact on communities of color, plans for business and economic recovery, and the various roles of these barbers and hair stylists in supporting business health and community wellbeing.

How to Slay Stress and Find More Happiness
The true test of life is never in what happens to us. It is always in how we choose to respond to situations.

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.

Healthy Hairdresser: Is Diet Culture Harmful?
Recently, singer Demi Lovato slammed a yogurt shop in Los Angeles after claiming their signs promoted diet culture. Lovato noted one sign labeled a flavor option as "Guilt-Free." Now a Registered Dietician is applauding Demi's efforts.

This Foot Spray Takes the Pain Out of Long Days on Your Feet
Because no one knows sore arches and heels like hairdressers, this foot spray can ease some of the pain.

5 Ways to Reboot Your Brain After One Year of COVID Anxiety and Stress
It has been one year since the World Health Organization declared we were living in a pandemic. The stress of this reality can impact our health, physically and mentally. Here are tips to help us stay well from an award-winning scientist who has devoted his career to mental health and researching the brain.

What Not To Say To Your Queer Clients
The Dresscode Project's mission is to educate and empower hair stylists and barbers to give people haircuts that help them look the way they feel, and to provide education, events and support to stylists looking to create safer spaces in their areas.

CEO Profile: Dan Hodgdon, Founder of Vegamour
In a brutal year which flattened many indies, Vegamour grew sales to over $35M, up from $4.5M in 2019.

We Need a Mental Health Vacation: Strategies for Getting Away From the Stress
Nearly 8 in 10 adults (78%) say the coronavirus pandemic is a significant source of stress in their lives, while 3 in 5 (60%) say the number of issues America faces is overwhelming to them. We take a deep breath and consider two proven stress relievers: meditation and mindfulness.

Hospital-Grade Disinfectant Kills Covid-19 in 60 Seconds: Lucas-Cide #222 RTU
Lucas Products’ new LUCAS-CIDE® #222 RTU ready-to-use hospital-grade disinfectant has received a 60-second kill claim for COVID-19, allowing salons, spas and barbershops to save time cleaning in-between clients.

Disinfection Made Easier: Rejuvenate Ready-To-Use Launches in 1-Gallon Size
The larger size also offers an economical choice for users to easily refill existing spray bottles and reduce their plastic consumption, pairing green practices with an eco-friendly disinfectant.

PBA Survey Shows No Correlation Between Salons & COVID-19 Spread
The survey asked 2,532 salons to share their safety protocols, representing 19,392 licensed beauty professionals and services for over 2 million+ clients since reopening. The bottom line? Salons are safe for beauty professionals and clients.

Hairstylists: How to Avoid Wrist & Hand Pain
Recognize the warning signs of repetitive strain injury, carpal tunnel syndrome and tendonitis.

The Challenges of 2020 Are Gone, But Not Forgotten
And don’t forget that there were gifts this year too.

This New Air Purifier Can Help Eliminate Viruses in Your Salon
Because of the increased risk of infections in closed environments, clean air is an important consideration for businesses. So, allow us to introduce you to AiroDoctor, a compact and powerful air purifier and sterilizer that could benefit salons.




