In The Know
I Became a Hairdresser Because: Candace Bossendorfer
Aloxxi Creative Advisor Candace Bossendorfer shares why she became a hairdresser.
Aveda Experience Centers to Open in Nordstrom Stores
To reach potential new guests and connect them with its network of salons and spas, product manufacturer Aveda plans to open 15 experience centers in Nordstrom stores across the country.
by Stacey Soble
1&1 adds Web Apps to 1&1 MyWebsite
1&1 Internet, Inc., has launched a free suite of drag-and-drop style web applications available for use within its MyWebsite package. Up to 100 applications have been included, many offering useful sector-specific functionality across areas including e-commerce, communication, social media and daily management tasks.
How to Avoid Wrinkles, Advice From Dr. Rebecca Baxt
Dermatologist Rebecca Baxt offers suggestions on how to prevent wrinkles.
On Rite Success Celebrated At Annual Business Symposium
On Rite Company recently held its Annual Business Symposium in Las Vegas, to help many of their top affiliated hair replacement centers to clearly see their hair replacement business through the eyes of the ultimate consumer.
ISSE Long Beach 2013 Scheduled for Jan. 26-28
Produced by the Professional Beauty Association (PBA), the International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) Long Beach has become the West Coast's largest beauty event.
by Anne Moratto
NAIL DEMO: OPI's Magnetic Finish
Joanie Black demos the new OPI Magnetic Lacquer.
TIP OF THE DAY: Necessary Wigs and Additions for Photo Shoots
Rose Fraser offers her TIP OF THE DAY for selecting wigs and additions for a photo shoot.
Oprah Set to Inspire LA on Saturday, Oct. 20
O, The Oprah Magazine brings its “Live Your Best Life” mission to Los Angeles on Saturday, October 20 with O You!, an interactive day of seminars and workshops with Oprah’s hand-picked experts.
by Anne Moratto
Farouk Opening CHI School of Cosmetology
Farouk Systems, Inc. announces plans to create the first CHI Lone Star College-North Harris School of Cosmetology.
by Anne Moratto
George The Salon Introduces a "Vegetarian" Service
With Chicago being named one of the top 10 green cities in the US with nearly 500,000 new trees being planted, the celebrity hair stylists at Chicago's George the Salon created an eco- and vegetarian-friendly deep conditioning treatment to align with the city's passion for green beauty.
Aura Friedman, Breaking Down Barriers and Tumbling About It
Social Media Expert, Kelly Ehlers, gets the inspirations behind celebrity Colorist Aura Friendman's social media endeavors. From inspiration to new clients Aura's doing it right, and her Tumblr is making waves.
by Kelly Ehlers
How to Make it Grande: Part One of Three
I began by asking, “Why did you decide on beauty school” of new, seasoned, and retiring Latino salon profesionales several months ago. The answers were un poco off the cuff with the younger set, and, understandably more romantic with the seasoned professional.
COLOR ZOOM: John Moroney's Official Wrap Up
John Moroney offers an official wrap up of Goldwell's Color Zoom 2012.
BMAC USA and its Shear Geniuses
BMAC USA, manufacturer of hairstyling shears including the GeneX Series, takes its education to where stylists live and work.
by Anne Moratto
Get Bond-ed with OPI
Create a layered look manicure with the new Skyfall nail colors from OPI.
by Anne Moratto
Lower NovaLash Extensions Frame Eyes Beautifully
Once clients see the eye opening effects of a top set of lash extensions, many want to tap into their inner Twiggy and include lower lashes at their next appointment.
by Anne Moratto