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Trending: Spicy Foods are Hot!

Spicy foods already have a reputation for burning through your metabolism to help you lose weight. Now there’s even better news for those who like their food super-spicy, with recent studies indicating a possible link between spicy foods ...

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6 Strategies to Reduce Back-to-School Stress

Your salon’s back-to-school promotions with liter sizes and travel kits are probably in full swing. It’s rewarding to help high school and college kids change their look and plan for a year of exciting new experiences. But at home, ...

Game Changer: Cold Caps for Chemotherapy Patients

Whether you’re the patient or the hairdresser, hair loss during chemotherapy has always been a big concern. As the hairdresser, you may have fitted wigs, shaved a client’s head to minimize the emotional trauma of watching the hair ...

From the Healthy Hairdresser Challenge: Georgia Stylist Shares Her Hands-Up Memories

Responding to the August Healthy Hairdresser Challenge, Sherry Tollerson, a stylist in Evans, Georgia, told us about not just one person who gave her career a “hands up,” but a series of salon pros who helped Tollerson to achieve ...

Do You Have Tattoo Remorse?

It seemed like a great idea when you were in your 20s, but getting inked may be something you’d rather put behind you than show off every time you bare that skin. Is there a safe way to remove a tattoo?  Yes, but this is not a ...

August is National Breastfeeding Month

Free WiFi and nursing rooms—those seem to be the current hot-button amenities for public places to offer. What about your salon? Do new moms on the salon team have a comfortable place to nurse or pump? What breastfeeding experiences have ...

This is Your Body on Soda

When we saw this graphic posted in a blog by Niraj Naik, known as the “Renegade Pharmacist,”  we had to share it with our Healthy Hairdresser Coke drinkers. Naik created this to illustrate the damage a single 12-ounce serving of ...

Take a 30-Day Personal Fulfillment Journey with David Wagner

As an evolving Healthy Hairdresser yourself, you know that you must ensure your own wellbeing in order to stay healthy and strong enough to assist clients in their quest for health, peace and beauty. This approach is key to an initiative just ...

August Healthy Hairdresser Challenge: Share Your Hands-Up Experience

”Take a deep breath. You can do this. You have the talent. Here, let me show you how I do it. Let me know if you need more help.  Let’s take a class together. Here’s how I talk to my client…”If any of that ...

Breathe Easy: Listen to Your Lungs

Standing at your station all day is tough enough. When you can’t catch your breath or you cough through your consultations, it can be miserable.Summer is high-season for allergies and asthma, but any nagging symptoms require attention no ...