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John Paul Mitchell Systems to Produce Hand Sanitizer and Donate to Groups in Need

The company is expeditiously moving forward to manufacture more than 20,000 units of an 80% alcohol spray formula, which will be donated to high-need groups who are facing shortages, such as Southern California first responders, Los Angeles police officers, and low-income families with young children.

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WATCH: Stylists, You WILL Get Through this Crisis

We checked-in with one of our mentors and motivators, long-time MODERN SALON blogger, Carlos Valenzuela. After 40 years as a hairdresser, educator, and industry expert, he has some words of advice for stylists navigating our current situation.

CND and the Horst Rechelbacher Foundation Support the Industry During COVID-19

Through Beauty Changes Lives, CND and the Horst Rechelbacher Foundation redirect scholarship funds into relief grants for service providers impacted by COVID-19, and are rallying other companies to follow their lead.

COVID-19 CARES Act Includes Recovery Rebate and Expanded Unemployment Benefits

Includes expanded unemployment insurance benefits and a recovery rebate. Learn about some of the key points of this important legislation.

Apply Now: Emergency Aid for Beauty Professionals

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) and PBA Charities have created a new fund to help our industry during this unprecedented crisis.

Working ON My Business When I Can't Work IN It

Working with clients may have been taken away from me and many others but I do have the option of working on my business and preparing for when I re-open.

LISTEN to "Stylists and COVID-19: How to Keep Informed, Focused, & Moving Forward"

An on-demand webinar featuring panelists ranging from legal experts, advocating for the salon industry in Washington, to a world-renowned salon coach who will help stylists prepare for an uncertain future.

5 Ways to Build a Trusted Brand

As we move through this crisis, we don't know what's on the other side but a healthy and trusted personal and salon brand will be more valuable, than ever. Stylists and owners can start thinking about and implementing these steps now.

Across the US, How These Stylists Are Coping During Crisis

We heard from many members of our Artist Connective just two weeks ago...and so much has changed since then. Get an update from them and see how they are navigating these strange times.

ORLY International to Manufacture Hand Sanitizer in Los Angeles Factory

Los Angeles-based nail care line ORLY to convert factory operations to manufacture hand sanitizers to meet urgent health demand.