
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.
Developed with essential oils such as eucalyptus, aloe and avocado oil, the Scalp Care line relieves flaky, dry scalp and discomfort caused by braids or extensions.

Mizani presents Scalp Care, a professional and retail range scalp treatment service that calms and moisturizes sensitive scalps. The four-step system allows stylists to assess, exfoliate, condition with a custom combination, and maintain clients’ scalp health. Developed with essential oils such as eucalyptus, aloe and avocado oil, the Scalp Care line relieves flaky, dry scalp and discomfort caused by braids or extensions.
Invite your clients to take Mizani's #ScalpTalk Survey. Five winners will receive Scalp Care Shampoo, Conditioner and Calming Scalp Lotion along with two of Essie polishes. Three grand prize winners plus a friend will receive Scalp Care products, essie polishes AND meet Beauty Influencer Taren Guy. Visit mizani.com/scalptalk-survey.
Plus, watch out for Mizani's Facebook Live with Evie Johnson on January 31. She will give us a walk-through of the new Scalp Care line, plus engage in a Q&A. Winners of the #ScalpTalk Survey will be announced here!
The Mizani Scalp Care Service consists of seven products:
Mizani Scalp Care Exfoliating Pre-Treatment: Step 1 of the in-salon professional treatment preps the scalp for recovery. This treatment gently removes dead skin cells, excess oils, and bacteria from the scalp. It is infused with moisturizing peppermint oil and cooling cucumber extract to provide a cooling effect.
Mizani Scalp Care Shampoo: Step 2 of the in-salon professional treatment thoroughly cleanses the scalp and hair by removing excess bacteria caused by flaking and scaling. This creamy treatment is rich with peppermint oil and cucumber extract that works as a tingling agent.
Mizani Scalp Care Conditioner: A luxurious rich conditioner that focuses on restoring balance to the scalp and hair. Pyrithione zinc is an active ingredient that deliveries dandruff-fighting agents to protect the scalp.
Mizani Scalp Care Soothing Serum: Step 3 of the in-salon professional two-part treatment penetrates the scalp with moisture. Infused with avocado oil, sweet almond oil and safflower seed oil to instantly calm hair and scalp. The Scalp Care Soothing Serum helps to prevent dry, flaky scalp from reoccurring.
Mizani Scalp Care Cooling Serum: Step 3 of the in-salon professional two-part treatment provides an instant cooling effect on the scalp, leaving hair feeling smooth and soft after application. Menthol, avocado oil and peppermint oil are key ingredients that provide nutrients to the hair.
Mizani Scalp Care Deep Conditioner: Step 4 of the in-salon professional treatment focuses on conditioning the roots and length. Hair is restored with vitamins and minerals and left softer than before.
Mizani Scalp Care Calming Lotion: A soothing product that relieves irritated scalp while on the go. Ideal for those who wear protective styles such as braids and extensions. Infused with menthol, eucalyptus, aloe vera and avocado oil to moisturize scalp and sooth discomfort.
For more information, visit mizani.com.

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