It's already happening but now it might become a legal activity. Happy Hour in the salon or barbershop might be able to come out into the open in California with the passing of a bill, coauthored by Assemblyman Scott Wilk and ...
Eryn Harrison knew she wanted to be a stylist at age eight when she saw her mom re-do her hair after coming home from the salon. In kindergarten, she bought Barbie Dolls from her friends so she could cut their hair. After her first ...
Claudio Lazo, owner of C The Salon and Wella Top Artist, has managed to balance both sides of his brain to be a consumate creative and successful entrepreneur. We asked him to wear his salon owner hat and respond to the question ...
PBA's Executive Director Steve Sleeper pens a letter to the professional beauty industry as legislators continue to attempt to deregulating the industry.
On August 19th, the AACS Government Relations Committee (GRC) visited the White House on behalf of member schools and the beauty industry.
The American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS) notes and responds to omissions in the Department of Education's release of the new proposed Gainful Employment Regulations.
Legislation in Connecticut and Missouri has been introduced that, if passed, would deregulate the beauty industry and take away occupational licenses for cosmetologists and barbers in each state.
Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors (ICMAD) met in Newport Beach, CA on February 16. On the agenda was a Legislative Update, and Update on Canadian Cosmetics Regulations, New Sunscreen Rules, New Insurance Tools for Growing Companies and much more including roundtable discussions.
The future of professional beauty needs your help and they need it NOW, say leaders at the American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS). AACS Executive Director Jim Cox says the association is urging the entire industry to contact their U.S. House of Representatives member(s) to support a bipartisan amendment to block the Department of Education’s proposed gainful employment regulation¸ which could be devastating for cosmetology school business and have a negative ripple effect for the entire beauty industry.