
How to Slay Stress and Find More Happiness
The true test of life is never in what happens to us. It is always in how we choose to respond to situations.

The true test of life is never in what happens to us. It is always in how we choose to respond to situations.

Tracy Vinson @mobilemanicurist helps nail technicians get on the right path with their business by looking at service prices and how to add value to every appointment.

Stylists nationwide are figuring out how to book small services, like bang trims, alongside the full services that sustain business. Here, Love Salon owner Katie Pattison offers a booking solution that leaves the pros AND guests happy.
Ensuring hair- and scalp health have never been more crucial for stylists and dermatologists, and Viviscal Pro can help them do that along with some resources on how to manage that stress.
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When you’re passionate about these principles and they come from the heart, they will always be there for you when you need them.

Here are some myths that don't stand up to scrutiny, according to the World Health Organization.

The tension screw on your shear is critical. Here, Sam Villa shares how to make sure it's properly tightened.

When it comes to vibrant hair color that goes the distance, oxidative dyes won’t fade off tone like direct dyes can, adding a final gloss can help seal in color, and brands with double-dye loads are ideal for vibrant reds with longevity.

We asked a stylist who, after 45 years in the industry, has seen it all and has some very wise counsel on the topic.

Spencer Stevenson has been battling hair loss for years. He’s had five hair transplants and figures he has spent close to $45,000 on hair loss solutions. He has become one of the world’s foremost hair loss authorities, pledging to provide honest, ethical and unbiased advice for hair loss sufferers. For the first time, he shares his insights into hair loss with salon professionals.
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Artists Renee Marie Plante, Stephanie Brinkerhoff and Annette Waligora share their top tricks for special occasion styling.

Getting to the root of what can cause thinning hair and how a correct consultation and real facts will lead to the best outcome.

For many hairdressers, the topic of raising prices and facing clients seems so overwhelming that they let years pass without broaching the subject. Here, Artist Connective member Derek Cash share his tips for managing your service prices.

Solo artists can set themselves apart by developing and promoting service expertise and retail solutions specifically for curly clients.

We asked our Solo Artist Advisory Council, “What back-to-school services are smart for solo artists (and all stylists) to offer this September.” They offered us their two cents and gave us some service and product ideas, too.

Decide on the type of work you want to do, the level, and quality. Then, find your tribe that supports you. Hang with people who do the type of work in which you want to excel.

Social media is a platform for branding, marketing, and sales. It gives our clients opportunities to share our work with friends through photos and videos, which will ultimately build our business.