The $300 Million Shave
Great Clips stylist Juliana Lindsay has the honor of helping John Lauck, president and CEO of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals live up to the bet he made with his employees.
by Stacey Soble
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The Chop, a Client Perspective (with help from Chris McMillan)
Grace Ray and Rachel Cooper share their thoughts about THE CHOP, with a bonus overview from Chris McMillan.
Kris Sorbie Offers Mentorship
Kris Sorbie offers a unique mentorship. Here are the details.
Farouk Turns Up Volume at ABS
Farouk Systems celebrated the launch of its BioSilk Volumizing Therapy line at America’s Beauty show with platform Anna Cantu.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
Industry Visionary and Pioneer Rick Goldberg Dies
The professional beauty industry loses an energetic visionary and a leader with the passing of Rick Goldberg.
by Stacey Soble
Nick Shatarah, on Paving His Way Through Social Media
From his blog that explores his editorial work, to his professional Facebook page that highlights the day-to-day life of a stylist, to his candid Instagram account (he certainly is a Style Sync #fotohefe!), Nick Shatarah has mastered the social branding side of the biz.
by Kelly Ehlers
America’s Beauty Show, “Social” Wrap-Up!
It’s true – we took America’s Beauty Show by ‘social’ storm and must admit, it was quite the time! If you weren’t able to be there in person, we made it our business to check out all of the social pit stops along the way! Then, of course, we had to create a “Storify” to pull together all of the fun for you to peruse.
by Kelly Ehlers
Sebastian Re-Launches Popular Shaper Hair Spray
Sebastian is re-launching both Shaper and Shaper Plus hair spray formulas.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
Warren Peskin Joins The Brittany Group
The Brittany Group, a leading distributor of professional salon and spa products has appointed Warren Peskin director of sales.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
ABS BeautyBASH: A Night to Remember
The 2nd Annual ABS BeautyBASH, held Saturday evening March 9 during the 2013 America’s Beauty Show, was a celebration of creativity.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
Amusing Your Muse
At some point, all artists struggle with the curse called the 'creative block'. The reality is, if creativity is your job, then you don't have the luxury of waiting on a muse. Here are a few ways I summon my muse.
by Faatemah Ampey
GKHair Goes Backstage at Spirit Awards
GKHair participated in the official gift lounge backstage at the Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
Dermalogica Founder Airs First Webinar, Celebrates Anniversary
Jane Wurwand, Founder of The International Dermal Institute (IDI) and Dermalogica, recently spoke before a capacity crowd of professional skin therapists, students, salon-owners and trade editors at an event to commemorate the 30th anniversary of IDI’s founding in Los Angeles.
by Anne Moratto
The Makeup Show LA a Beautiful Success
The Makeup Show LA continues to draw crowds as one of the biggest pro-driven beauty events on the west coast.
by Anne Moratto
2013 Premiere of Joico's "Drab to Fab" Webisode Celebrated in LA
Joico’s webisode “Drab to Fab” stars International Artistic Director Damien Carney is a series of makeover videos that spotlight different styling techniques, products and trends. To debut their most recent episode, Joico hosted a cocktail party and viewing event in, where else, Hollywood, site of many famous premiers.
by Anne Moratto
OPI GelColor Kits for Spring
Two new GelColor Kits from OPI for Spring 2013 include glitter and new color.
by Anne Moratto
How I Got Into the Hair Game: Part Two
Picking up where I left off in my last blog, I want to share a bit more of my past in the beauty biz because it’s been wonderful and because I want the same for all of you.
by Harold Leighton