Dare To Dream 2018: Day One
Leading Aveda professionals encourage stylists to overcome their fears and pursue their dreams at Dare to Dream 2018, while The Salon People encourage that pursuit by giving out the first Best New Aveda Artist Awards.
Solo Artists, Booth Renters, Independent Contractors, Change Is Coming in CA
"...the vast majority of booth rental salons as currently constituted in California are now in legal jeopardy."
by Anne Moratto
Salon Owners Connect, Compare and Grow at Data-Driven Salon Summit
The Data-Driven Salon Summit hosted by SALON TODAY and ZeeZor amassed leading salon and spa owners in Atlanta in late May. The summit inspired attendees to grow their businesses by analyzing their performance data and sharing best business practices.
by Stacey Soble
Get to Know Andrew Carruthers
Before Andrew Carruthers takes the stage at Premiere Orlando, he shared how he is inspired through a Q&A with Salon Today.
Strategies Announces 5th Annual Team-Based Pay Conference
Strategies aims to help employee-based salons and spas build a “We” culture at two-day conference in San Antonio, TX on October 21-22, 2018
Future Proof Your Professionals
In preparation for the International SalonSpa Business Expo, Scott Missad tips his hat on how Gene Juarez Salon and Spa is connecting with the younger generations of team members.
How to Transition Hair Color from Winter to Spring
The change in season can trigger a change in hair color for clients. The SOLO Artist Advisory Council of industry experts answer how you can help your clients transition color according to the season.
How Data Will Shape The Future of Salon Ownership
Before hitting the stage at the Data-Driven Salon Summit, Emory University’s Benn Konsynski, Ph.D., gives us a glimpse at the technological capabilities that are emerging and how that can impact salons.
by Stacey Soble
Sharing Hollywood Hair Color Secrets at the Karg Unplugged Show
Salon owner and celebrity colorist, Marco Pelusi was invited to travel to Switzerland to share his hair color technique with an audience of hairdressers in Zürich.
by Anne Moratto
How to be That Salon Where Everyone Wants to Work
Kati Whitledge, owner of Be Inspired Salon and the founder of the Beyond the Technique podcast, offers advice on how to be the salon in town that attracts the top talent.
Get Your "Masters" in Hairdressing With Oribe's "Journey to Mastery" Program
Journey to Mastery, an educational program by Oribe features three chapters of intensive sessions designed to create a growth path for stylists to perfect their artistry. The courses contain a blend of core technical skills, editorial inspiration and innovative techniques meant to challenge and awaken the hairdresser.
Surface Hair Holds Education Event to Train the Trainers in Orlando
Members of Surface Hair management, artistic and salon teams joined together in Orlando, from Jan. 11-15, for education and connection.
by Anne Moratto
The Highlighting Strategy That Works on Everyone
Going beyond balyage and ombre finishes, Marco Pelusi brings his signature techniques to IBS New York.
A Creatively Fun Video Celebrates the Cultures behind the Salon Today 200
SALON TODAY challenged the 2018 class of the Salon Today 200 to send in fun team videos that give us a glimpse into their businesses and their cultures, and the results were so creative, we had to give away a few Oscars. Check out the compilation video
by Stacey Soble
Salon Disegno Designs Clever Recruitment Strategy
When the owners of a four-location salon company identify recruitment as their biggest challenge, they design a clever plan for getting to know the best students to come out of local schools.
by Stacey Soble
Sola Partners with PBA to Raise Money for Disaster Relief
Sola reminds stylists that they are never alone.
by Anne Moratto
Bellus Academy Launches 'We Love Our Jobs' Campaign
In a new campaign, Bellus Academy partners with local salons and spas to dole out more than $400,000 in beauty and wellness scholarships, helping solidify the future of the professional beauty industry.