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In an industry with so many options and opportunities, we asked these artists what made them niche down and choose a specialty. See Shonda Harvey-Gayle's perspective on specializing in extensions.
Want to grow your career as a beauty professional? K18 Sales Manager Sabrina Sanborn shares advice on networking, mentorship, and self-advocacy—from attending hair shows to finding the right guidance to reach your goals.
This period after the holidays can bring on a huge lull for hairstylists. We asked Cosmo Prof's team of professionals to offer their best advice on how to deal with the January-February slow period.
PRAVANA Digital Education Manager Samantha Sellars outlines her best tips for fostering the growth of your vivids business.
Salon Suite expert and consultant Karen Kaminski shares her experience and understanding of the Salon Suite market.
Enjoy a top 10 countdown of NAILS' most-read articles from the past year.
Master stylist and Sam Villa Artistic Team Member Jesse Linares shares habits he wishes he had started at the beginning of his career.
Drawing from decades of salon life experience, Valenzuela peels back the layers of a hairdresser's psyche with candidness and compassion, highlighting the delicate balance between unbridled creativity and the structured approach essential for thriving in today's competitive salon landscape.
Hairstylist Melissa Goudeau's first book, So You Wanna Be A Hairstylist…That’s Cute, provides real-life advice for those thinking about going to cosmetology school.
How can AI support the salon community? Tucker Cinalli with S.E.T. haus productions talks about this new world and how it can be effective for your business.
Take a look at some of the trends driving client behavior with career expert, Shanalie Wijesinghe, director of education at Boulevard.
Stylist Donna Jordan ran her own salon for twelve years before pivoting to franchise salons—and she never looked back. Now Vice President of operations at Supercuts, Donna encourages other mid-career artists to consider the same path. Donna Jordan’s artist spotlight is a story of changing direction—and succeeding.
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Susan Miller consults leaders in different facets of the beauty industry for advice on how to get out of your comfort zone.
Inspiring client confidence requires hard work but think carefully and choose the hard that rewards you the most.
Ready to up your game in the New Year? Want to make more money? Build a bigger clientele? After many years in this industry, I have identified certain habits and practices that helped hairdressers thrive.
Entrepreneurs who are set-up to succeed are the ones prepared with a 24/7 marketing mentality. Here's how to do that while still maintaining a work-life balance.
