
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.
The two new products are designed keep cool blonde and natural grey tones looking silver.



Matrix Total Results is looking to raise the silver game with the launch of So Silver Conditioner and Triple Power Mask.
The two new formulas join the Matrix So Silver Shampoo to create a complete regimen that is designed to keep hard-to-maintain hair tones cool, clear and free of unwanted warmth.
With the addition of Total Results So Silver Conditioner and Total Results So Silver Mask, the So Silver family is complete and is designed for blondes who want to be cooler; platinum blondes seeking an icy, metallic finish and greys who want a silver edge!
Total Results So Silver Conditioner
With its ability to target each hair strand, this formula is designed to zero in on hair’s most porous areas and deposits moisture and nutrition where they’re needed most. Thanks to hydrating co-emulsion mask technology, dry, brittle hairis nourished; blonde and silver hair should gleam and feel soft and supple.
Total Results So Silver Triple Power Mask
This cool-hunting formula thinks and acts like a toner and features highly concentrated silver direct dyes. In just one-to-five minutes, the company says this concentrated mask provides customizable toning results. Used with So Silver Shampoo it provides optimal, cool-toned results and healthy, supple, reflective hair. The company says its benefits include neutralizing and cooling down Level 7-10 blondes; providing a metallic silver sheen to lightened platinum hair and upgrading dull grey hair to sophisticated silver. With regular use, blonde, platinum and grey clientswill lose unwanted yellow tones and becomemore polished, with a gorgeous, silvery finish. The mask can be applied in salons for a quick, customized toning service, and at home to enhance and maintain cool hair colors.
When it comes to color care, Matrix Total Results is “Color Obsessed,” offering color maintenance, color correction and color enhancement hair care systems for every hair color.
Total Results So Silver Shampoo, Conditioner and Triple Power Mask for blonde, grey and silver hair lightened to levels 7-10 neutralize and upgrade silver and platinum tones.
Total Results Brass Off for brunette hair lightened to levels 4-7 includes a shampoo, conditioner and customizable mask with blue tones that neutralize unwanted orange and brassy tones, keeping hair free ofwarmth.
Total Results Keep Me Vivid Shampoo, Conditioner, Color Lamination Spray and Velvetizer Leave-Infor high maintenance pastels, vivid colors, fashion huesand colored hair*lock in fade-prone color and keep it looking just-done for up to 65 days.
Total Results Color Obsessed Shampoo, Conditioner and Miracles Treat 12 for classic, single-process preserve hair color with antioxidants and keep color-treated hair smooth, shiny and healthy.
Total Results Re-Bond Shampoo, Pre-conditioner, and Conditioner build weak bonds and repair internal strength from 3 chemical services.

This year’s awards centered around the Monochromatic trend, which is rooted in minimalism and intentional by design.
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Davines Edit reflects the brand’s passion for people and planet.

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.

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.

One-Day Personal and Professional Development Education Event for Beauty Professionals Set for October 25, 2026, at the Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue.

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.

Hairstylists and barbers can showcase their creative and technical vision in two global categories with cash prizes and a chance to represent in Portugal.

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.

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.

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.
Sponsored by BeautyWorld Dubai