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Image: Are You What You Look Like?

If you are what you eat, are you what you look like? Does the image you create, or overlook, influence the quality of your results? Is there need for a professional image, or can you just go from your laundry room to the salon?You are a believer ...

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Healthy Hairdresser: Keep It Interesting

Working out is a personal endeavor.  Even if you attend group fitness classes you are there doing the work yourself.  No one can work out for you.  It might be nice if they could.  From many individually wishing to commit to ...

7 Tips to Improve Your Email Marketing

When was the last time you went a day (or even an hour) without checking your email? While you’re scrolling through unread business messages, you most likely stumble upon various ads filled with tempting sales or intriguing information, ...

Healthy Haircutter: A New Blog Series on Taking Care of You So You Can Take Care of Them

In support of Modern Salon's Healthy Hairdresser Initiative, I will now be posting once per week on a fitness and wellness-related topic that is to be of interest to salon professionals.In addition to my cosmetology and barber education, I ...

Top Tips on How to Incorporate Trends and Explore New Color Options for Your Guests

We spotted this excellent advice piece from Eufora's Joanne Rempel, the color development manager, and are sharing it because it offers terrific suggestions and entry points into more creative color for your guest--and more satisfying work ...

Refresh Your Space for Spring

When was the last time you actually visited a store in person just to browse? Seems long ago, right? In our digital world, almost everything can be done via the click of a mouse with the help of a few peer reviews but there are some things that ...

Cut Hair Better, Immediately: Tip #10 of 10

Tip number 10 on my list of the things you can do RIGHT NOW to be a better haircutter is to take better care of your tools. “A craftsman is only as good as his tools,” is an old saying. Although I believe you can create amazing ...

Rockin’ Grannies in My Chair

An 80-year old woman marched up to my styling chair with curly, fire engine red hair, long nails, and in better shapes than most women forty years her junior. “I don’t want an old lady ‘do’ she said as a conversation ...

Cut Hair Better, Immediately: Tip #9 of 10

Tip number nine on my list of the things you can do RIGHT NOW to be a better haircutter is to cut with product in the hair. Some haircutters shampoo every client before every cut. Other cutters just hydrate hair by way of a water spray bottle ...

Cut Hair Better, Immediately: Tip #7 of 10

Tip number seven on my list of the things you can do RIGHT NOW to be a better haircutter is to use shorter scissors. It is all about control. You control the tool that builds the haircut. Good precision haircutting is done with the last ...

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