
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.
Henkel North America’s Beauty Care Hair Professional brands have teamed up with a service provider and launched a comprehensive initiative to showcase their dedicated support to the hairstylist community with an e-commerce affiliate program

Henkel North America’s Beauty Care Hair Professional brands have teamed up with a service provider and launched a comprehensive initiative to showcase their dedicated support to the hairstylist community with an e-commerce affiliate program: HelpYourSalon.shop/us. The program is a quick and easy way for salons and stylists to retail products to clients while earning a portion of sales. Henkel is not earning any profit with this initiative but is fully focusing on supporting this cause.
With many salons across the U.S. not having an online retail option available, the free HelpYourSalon.shop/us solution allows for stylists and salons to generate additional income through purchases of hair care products from Henkel North America’s Beauty Care Hair Professional brands. Every purchase benefits the salon community by putting resources back into their pockets during this unprecedented time.
Participating brands from Henkel Beauty Care Professional North America include:
Alterna
Joico
Kenra Professional
PRAVANA
Schwarzkopf Professional
Sexy Hair
Zotos Professional
Each brand page on the HelpYourSalon.shop/us website hosts their select, most popular products for consumers to purchase. Clients have the ability to browse through and select multiple brands from the portfolio for purchase.
How does it work for salons and stylists?
Register yourself or your salon on www.helpyoursalon.shop/us/salon-registration/
Receive a unique code via email within one business day
Share your unique code with clients and direct them to www.helpyoursalon.shop/us/ to shop at a discounted rate of 10% off retail price plus free shipping
When the client enters your unique code at purchase, you earn commission
Earn 35% under $30 cart value
Earn 50% over $30 cart value
For purchases made using code “HelpYourSalon,” all registered stylists and salons will receive a proportional amount.
Benefits
There is no risk to the stylist or salon
Commission is paid out weekly
No registration or ongoing costs
Packing and shipping will be handled to deliver products directly to the purchaser

This year’s awards centered around the Monochromatic trend, which is rooted in minimalism and intentional by design.
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One-Day Personal and Professional Development Education Event for Beauty Professionals Set for October 25, 2026, at the Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue.

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This shared recognition celebrates the strength of industry collaboration in advancing professional mobility.

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.
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