
Bumble and bumble Honors Its Heritage While Inspiring the Next Generation
At its core, Bumble and bumble is about giving people the tools, the confidence, and the freedom to express themselves through hair.
Olivia Garden's newest limited-edition Breast Cancer Awareness collection marks the 14th year of charitable donation to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

Designed with an all-pink, glitter, color-blocking effect, Olivia Garden's Ceramic + ion TM round brushes are available in three sizes: 2 1/8" 1 %" and 1 1/4".
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Professional stylist tool manufacturer Olivia Garden announced the launch of its 2023 special-edition brush collection and shear set in celebration of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With 50% of the net profits being donated, Olivia Garden has partnered with The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, the highest-rated breast cancer organization in the U.S., funding 275 researchers in 15 countries, for the last 14 years.
"Olivia Garden has always maintained the belief that brands have a responsibility to not only the quality of their products but the well-being of their customers and communities. We are incredibly proud to support breast cancer research, as we know that almost everyone has somehow been affected by cancer. Whether it's one of our customers or their family, friends, and clients, we want to express our support in a tangible and actionable way."
— Anne Maza, Co-President of Olivia Garden
Designed with an all-pink, glitter, color-blocking effect, the Ceramic + ionround brushes are available in three sizes: 2 1/8" 1 %" and 1 1/4". Each of the thermal brushes features Olivia Garden ceramic technology. In addition, the BCA brush collection includes a soft-cushion paddle brush with gentle ballpoint tips. All four BCA brushes feature an easy-grip ergonomic handle for greater comfort and a retractable sectioning pick, which conveniently tucks in when not in use.
The SilkCut Shears included in the collection are handmade with an ultra-sharp blade edge and reinforced with alloy steel, with a pink metallic finish, to match the brush collection. The SilkCut Shear set includes the special edition shears, (5", 5.75", or 6.5"), a pair of 6." matching BCA SilkCut Thinners, all in a pink glitter deluxe case.

At its core, Bumble and bumble is about giving people the tools, the confidence, and the freedom to express themselves through hair.

Premiere Show Group has announced IN FOCUS, the creative campaign behind the Premiere 2027 Show Tour, developed in collaboration with award-winning Ashlee Norman Hair & Team.

Next stop, Portugal! These winners will represent North America at the Wella Destination Event in the Global TrendVision Awards.

Stylists Yene Damtew and Jamal Edmonds launch Coil Event, a textured hair event for working stylists with hands-on education, live demonstrations, industry conversation, and networking.

Powered by mya, the zero-commission matchmaking tool connects clients with suite owners, setting a new tech benchmark in the salon suite industry.

A reimagined Press Conference and Official Show Launch will feature the artistry and creative direction of the Chrystofer Benson Artist Team, an exclusive first look at America’s Beauty Show 2027, and an invitation to EXPERIENCE the PULSE - The Heartbeat of the Professional Beauty Industry.
Maya Smith, CEO, Founder and Creative Director of haircare brand The Doux, sits down with Nicole to chat about the brand's new Roblox game, My Salon Empire, inspired by salon entrepreneurship and celebrating all hair textures.

This global competition celebrates the artistry, energy, and creative PULSE of the professional beauty community.

Sofia Vergara, Lucy Hale, Alison Brie, John Salley, Brian Austin Green and more honored the best achievements in Science Behind Beauty, Health & Wellness at this glittering event.

Stress was the factor respondents blamed most often when their skin worsened, cited by 54%, followed by diet at 37% and hormones at 35%.

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.