Wella Announces the Finalists of Wella Trend Vision Awards
This year’s awards centered around the Monochromatic trend, which is rooted in minimalism and intentional by design.
by Anne Moratto
Five Floral Beauty Faves
Flowers have a way of turning any frown upside down but aside from brightening a mood, flowers also offer various beauty-benefiting effects.
by Chandler Rollins
March 13, 20142 min to read
Flowers have a way of turning any frown upside down but aside from brightening a mood, flowers also offer various beauty-benefiting effects. This spring, incorporate nature’s wonders into your clients' beauty regimens with our beauty picks, and see why flowers don’t just make for pretty centerpieces.
FACE
Formulated with Swiss Alpine Rose Stem Cells, AHA and Mushroom Extract, Dermelect Cosmeceuticals Resilient Stem Cell Regenerating Treatment increases the skin cell vitality, elasticity and softness. The skin-perfecting creams also boosts regeneration and reverses damage by free radical agents to leave the skin with a radiant spring glow, and a visible decrease in the appearance of wrinkles. For more information, visit www.dermelect.com.
Provide double-duty beauty to your clients' cheeks with glÅ minerals Powder Cheek Stain, a universal stain with long-lasting, all day power in an easy application of a powder blush. Safflower Seed Oil and Honeysuckle Flower Extract hydrate and soften the skin, leaving a vibrant rosy flush perfect for the upcoming season that flatters all skin tones. For more information, visit www.gloprofessional.com.
Palladio Beauty Revitalizing Night Repair Cream, an intensely hydrating treatment, firms the skin and visibly reduces uneven, rough texture to reveal an envy-inducing radiance. Formulated with Sunflower Oil to provide calming and moisturizing properties, antioxidant Pomegranate Extract helps promote cell regeneration, Vitamin E reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and Triglycerides condition and nourish the skin. For more information, visit www.palladiobeauty.com.
BODY
Slather on glÅ therapeutics Cyto-luxe Body Lotion, a moisturizer that employs powerful peptides and antioxidants to protect, tone and nurture thirsty and mature skin. This deeply nourishing lotion features Evening Primrose Oil and Lavender to rejuvenate tired, aging and dry skin while Syn-Coll Peptide penetrates deeply to help promote collagen production, reducing the appearance of wrinkles, and Shea Butter assists in smoothing skin and reducing irritation, dryness, dermatitis, eczema and other skin conditions. For more information, visit www.gloprofessional.com.
HAIR
Deliver a healthy, gorgeous shine using Keratin Complex KeraWhip Hydrating Cream Conditioner, a unique air-like whipped texture packaged in an easy to use “whipped cream” dispenser. A blend of conditioners including Safflower Oil and Coconut increase manageability, deliver intense hydration needed in warmer temperatures and help control breakage and split ends without weighing hair down. For more information, visit www.keratincomplex.com.
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The Doux Launches Roblox Hair Salon Game Celebrating Textured Hair and Entrepreneurship
Haircare brand The Doux has launched “My Salon Empire,” a free-to-play salon management game on Roblox, helping the next generation celebrate the diversity of textured hair and explore salon entrepreneurship.
Premiere San Antonio Presented by SalonCentric Achieves Record-Breaking Success in Historic Partnership Year
The show reported 30% attendance growth. It felt that way. This event for the southwest professional beauty community had heart, spice, and something for everyone.
by Anne Moratto
House of Wella Los Angeles Brings Fall/Winter 2026 Trends to the Stage and Innovation to the Salon
Wella artists presented the Monochromatic trend movement, introduced new Pure Perfection color and Sebastian styling innovations, while the Wella team created interactive fun throughout Wella Studio in Los Angeles.
by Anne Moratto
The Industry Remembers and Mourns Educator and Artist Dominique LyVar
Dominique LyVar, an influential educator and artist, is remembered by those who loved him for his significant impact on the industry and contributions to the community.
by Angela Reich
Brad Johns Dies at 70: A Friend Remembers the Celebrated Celebrity Colorist
Known for his buttery blondes and a technique for highlighting hair with more precision that he called chunking, Brad Johns died on August 27. His friend and fellow colorist, David Stanko, shares thoughts on his talented colleague and close friend.
by Anne Moratto
Salon Today 2026 Technology Guide
As technology evolves at an accelerated rate, you want to make sure you have the best in your business toolkit to help you grow sales, motivate your team, communicate with your current and future clientele, and streamline your managerial tasks. The 2026 SALON TODAY Technology Solutions Guide is designed to help you navigate today's growing landscape of salon and spa technology. In this guide, you'll find a curated look at more than 50 of the latest software platforms, digital solutions, and innovative features to help you compare options and identify the best fit for your business.
Looking Inward: With Community at Its Heart, Davines Reinvents Its Pro Channel for North America
The Davines Edit reflects the brand’s passion for people and planet.
by Anne Moratto
RÜTE Wash Launches Shower Cap Designed for Crown Washing and Hair Extensions
RÜTE Wash introduces a shower cap designed specifically for crown washing, helping clients with hair extensions cleanse the scalp while protecting the lengths from water.
by Anne Moratto
Premiere San Antonio Returns as a Must-Attend Beauty Trade Show in the Southwest
Premiere San Antonio Presented by SalonCentric returns for its fourth edition August 30-31 at the Henry B. González Convention Center, delivering its biggest and boldest event to date.
by Anne Moratto
MODERN SALON Boot Camp Is Coming to Philadelphia
One-Day Personal and Professional Development Education Event for Beauty Professionals Set for October 25, 2026, at the Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue.
by Anne Moratto
Reddit Releases Its First Beauty-Specific Report: Conversations Around Beauty, Hair, Nail, and Skincare
According to the report, people are moving away from copy-paste trends and toward community, using real experiences to develop a sense of taste and beauty that reflects who they are.
by Anne Moratto
Entries Are Open for Wella Professionals’ Trend Vision Awards 2026
Hairstylists and barbers can showcase their creative and technical vision in two global categories with cash prizes and a chance to represent in Portugal.
by Anne Moratto
Black Beauty Roster Hosts Beauty Expo Presented by SalonCentric in NYC
The BBR Beauty Show featured a prominent speaker lineup including Lacy Redway, Karrueche Tran, Danessa Myricks, Chelley B., Sabrina Elba, Jessica Harris-Dupart, and more.
by Staff
Pro Beauty Pulse: A Monthly View of Industry Confidence
The Professional Beauty Association and Pivot Point team up to develop an ongoing study that measures the confidence of salon owners, stylists, school owners, and students.
by Stacey Soble
ASCP, ISPA and PBA Receive 2026 Power of Associations Award for Esthetics Licensure Compact
This shared recognition celebrates the strength of industry collaboration in advancing professional mobility.
by Stacey Soble
In Dubai, Clients Visit the Salon Every Week. Here’s What That Market Can Teach You
In Dubai, a salon visit isn’t an appointment. It’s a weekly routine, and clients can spend $800 to $1,400 a month on it, according to Gaurav Tripathi of MADI International. On October 6-8, 2026, the market behind those numbers opens its doors as Beautyworld Dubai marks its 30th edition at the Dubai World Trade Centre, bringing together distributors, brands, stylists and salon owners from all over the world.
Sponsored by BeautyWorld Dubai