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Dive into Water Day to Make A Splash About Sustainability

As Water Day kicks off six weeks of environmentally related holidays, Sustain Beauty Co offers suggestions on how to celebrate with your team and clients.

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The KIM Report Reveals: Hair Color Volume is Down, But Value is Up

by Alain Audet, VP of Sales and Marketing for SalonInteractive and the KIM Report

The KIM Report revealed that color sales were down in 2025, while overall color revenue was up. SalonInteractive's Alain Audet explains why and offers strategies for keeping color sales strong in 2026 and beyond.

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Head Spa & Scalp Detox Mastery: A Seasoned Stylist’s Perspective

by Staff

The Paul Labrecque Salon salon is finding success --for stylists and clients, alike--offering scalp care and specialized treatments. MODERN spoke to Moine about how this focus meets an important need and drives client loyalty.

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Interstate Compacts Aim to Expand License Mobility for Beauty Professionals

by Staff

With more than one million licensed professionals nationwide, industry leaders are celebrating growing momentum behind cosmetology and esthetics interstate compacts designed to reduce licensing barriers and expand career mobility.

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2026 SALON TODAY 200: Growth Part 2

by Stacey Soble

It's Day 10 of our SALON TODAY 200 reveals, and we've reached the end! Today, we toast the honorees in the second half of growth--the salons, spas, and barbershops that constantly strive to build stronger bottom lines, including Brandy Smith Stephens in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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2026 SALON TODAY 200: Growth, Part 1

by Nicole Johnson

On Day 9 of our 2026 SALON TODAY 200 reveals, a big 'Huzzah' to our first look at the salons, spas and barbershops that fueled their growth by mastering a number of best practices, including the fun team from Lavish Hair Lounge in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (P.S. The second half of Growth comes tomorrow.)

Salon Management

What Selling My Salon Taught Me About Leadership and Sustainability

by Jena Berenberg

While Jena Berenberg built strong systems in her salon business, she learned the hidden cost of being indispensable after she sold it. In this insightful blog, she shares advice for any owner who wants witness their business thrive even after they exit.

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Harper Ellis Hair Co. Introduces Volume Elite Weft, Delivering Bold Volume with Few Wefts and Faster Installs

by Staff

The high-density extension designed to create dramatic results without bulk or stacking.

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Sponsored by Amex

Precision, Passion, and the Business of Beauty

by Staff

When Bowie Lau and Jeffrey Ching opened JBW Jeffrey Ching Salon in 2011, they weren’t just launching another luxury hair destination—they were building a business rooted in passion, artistry, and thoughtful growth.

Awards & Contests

2026 SALON TODAY 200: Salon Culture

by Rosanne Ullman

A big "Bravo!" to the salons and spas that develop strong cultures that fuel growth while retaining team members, such as Soleil Salon & Spa team in Windham, New Hampshire, who catch up reading last year's 200 issue.

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