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Blowouts and Blow Dry Styling Are on the Rise

Blow dry styling is rapidly growing and approaching 15% of total hair business at The Adam Broderick Salon & Spa with two locations in Connecticut. Over the last few years, the design and education team has developed accelerated ...

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Tips from the Top: Making the Leap from Cosmetology Student to Salon-Industry Professional

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8 Tips for Picking the Perfect Shears

Shear BeautyShears are an integral part of your health and success as a stylist. Picking the perfect pair is not a time to try to save a buck or make an unresearched impulse-buy; you’ll be using these every day, multiple times a day, so ...

6 Tips to Keep Kids Entertained During a Haircut

Some of your most demanding clients might not even be more than 12 years old. Children are notorious for being hit-or-miss clients; it often seems that they're either shy, calm and quiet as a mouse or rambunctious and moving ...

10 Consultation Questions You Need to Ask Every Client

If you haven't heard this a million times already, let us reiterate: consultations are a cornerstone of successful appointments and happy clients. Whether your client is 20 or 60, new or a regular, it's imperative that you touch ...

10 Tips for Covering Stubborn Gray

Gray 101Mike Petrizzi, artistic director for Zotos AGEbeautiful, a vitamin E-infused color line that’s designed to cover grays while it fights five signs of aging hair, is well-versed in the oft-daunting task of ...

Who Does Your Hair?

Let’s play a game: First, think about the number of years you have been working as a stylist in a salon.Second, think about the number of years it’s been since you had your hair done in a salon- Wait, not so fast… Not in the ...

Patrick McIvor's New Studio Experience

My goal for our new studio's experience is to make it as good as sex.  It was something I decided I wanted to do after I watched a TED Talk about designing for senses (check it out below). What I learned was the reason sex is so ...

Find the Perfect Part for Your Client's Face Shape

Jay Vosper, master stylist at Dop Dop Salon shares advice on finding the best part to flatter your face shape. Follow these simple tips above to learn how a simple part can easily soften sharp angles, highlight cheekbones and accentuate your ...

10 Fashion Commandments for Mature Stylists (How to Keep Current!)

We have all had that moment in the morning where we have no idea what to wear for the day - and let's admit it, staying fashionable can be hard work!As a beauty professional, your clients look to you as an authority in fashion and trends, so ...

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