In The Know

Supercuts LA Winners of the 2020 Student Styling Photo Online Competition

In a challenging time, these stylists pulled out all the stops to create these party-ready looks.

Phorest Challenges Salons to Beat 2020!

Through a series of educational sessions with special guests, Phorest encourages salons to finish the year strong.

Milady Launches Certification in Client Well-Being & Safety

Barbers and beauty professionals like you are uniquely positioned to sense a client’s physical safety and well-being.

Barbicide Launches Domestic Violence Awareness Training 

The global pandemic of COVID-19 has exposed the hidden pandemic of domestic violence, and beauty industry professionals are in a unique position to combat both of these public health emergencies.

Sally Beauty Reveals Inaugural SallyCrew Ambassadors 

Over and above being beauty influencers, they are a diverse group of expert educators and skilled DIY beauty enthusiasts. 

You're Invited to Join the Davines World Wide Hair Tour in the Cloud

This year, Davines is excited share this opportunity with all stylists, not just those in the Davines network, and invite everyone to the World Wide Hair Tour in the Cloud.

Industry Veterans Launch New Color Line: Color Space

"We are embracing a holistic approach, ranging from developing innovative offerings to looking at how we can help salons maximize their profitability. Weathering the challenging times of 2020, like never before the industry needs to band together and support each other in meaningful ways – a movement Color Space is excited to help influence.”

ISSE 2021 Goes Digital March 14-16

With COVID-19 cases still on the rise in the United States, the Professional Beauty Association makes an executive decision to move its ISSE spring show to a digital platform. No worries, you can still shop your favorite products and enjoy outstanding education.

Report: Professional Color Care Gains Momentum Amidst COVID-19 Chaos

According to Kline PRO, the professional hair care industry witnessed a shift in demand (roughly +15%) in Q2 vs. Q1 2020 for hair care products that help maintain color and manage roots.

Wigs & Wishes Cancer Nonprofit Celebrates 10 Years with Community Celebration and Virtual Event

The Wigs & Wishes Cancer Nonprofit started by stylist, salon owner, educator and product creator, Martino Cartier, and powered by Friends by Your Side, is dedicated to providing wigs and granting wishes to women and children battling cancer.

Minerva Beauty Expands Catalog on the L'Oreal LEVEL Loyalty Program

As part of L'Oreal's LEVEL Loyalty Program, members can redeem points to purchase Minerva styling chairs, shampoo bowls, shampoo systems, styling stations, Easydry towels and more.

Now that you’ve embraced the new normal, it’s time to grow your business.

This month, SALON TODAY spotlights four stories on these trending topics: Salons proving to be safe spaces, Aveda’s vision for the next year, texture trends, and Botanical Repair services and retail.

Sponsored by Aveda Means Business

Sustainable Luxury: Introducing R+Co BLEU

Meet R+Co BLEU, a couture collection from R+Co that merges sustainability with high performance, innovative formulas.

Aquage Partners with Plastic Bank on Environmental Cause

A portion of every Aquage sale will prevent 50 tons of plastic from entering the ocean, and the company is moving toward all recycled and sustainable packaging.

 Inclusivity, Diversity and Friendship: amika Launches All Hair Is Welcome Campaign

The campaign is set to underscore these values that propel the brand to be “a friend to hair, hairstylists, to her, him, them and you.”

Andis Launches Virtual Education to Connect Educators to Barbering and Grooming Pros

Despite the pandemic, barbers, stylists and pet groomers can now access interactive premium education from anywhere in the world.

ROLFS Global CEO Francis Tesmer Announces First-Ever Higher Education Degree Pathway for Beauty Professionals

L'Oreal USA Professional Products Division to support enrolled students with industry-oriented curriculum, guest lectures by experts in the field, and mentorship, apprenticeship and other advancement opportunities.