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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Dyson Unveils NEW Beauty Tool, the Corrale Straightener
James Dyson has today unveiled their latest beauty tool launch, the Dyson Corrale straightener with flexing plate technology.
Sola Salon Studios Opens 500th Location
This milestone means 15,000 beauty professionals now call Sola home.
Coty Pro and Marianna Team Up to Serve Students
Color and Style Leader and Top Education Supplier Forge School Kit Partnership
Open for Business: Coronavirus Resources for Salon Pros
Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) shares its efforts around the Coronavirus. Cosmetologists Chicago and local partners continue to monitor the evolving situation surrounding COVID-19.
Candy Shaw Named to Beauty Changes Lives' Board of Directors
The Balayage Expert and owner of Jamison Shaw Hairdressers looks forward to helping the organization elevate, educate and empower the next generation of beauty professionals.
Kao Makes the World’s Most Ethical Companies List for 14 Straight Years
Kao has been chosen every year since the Institute began compiling its list in 2007, making Kao a recipient of this recognition 14 years in a row, the only Japanese company with this honor.
Alfredo Lewis Named as Matrix Global Head of Education
Lewis’s integration into the brand team will strengthen Matrix’s commitment to build and unite the digital global community of hairdressers.
Anthony DeFranco Honors Ten Inspirational Women
Anthony DeFranco of Anthony DeFranco Salon & Spa recently marked 30 years of business in the salon and spa sector in a unique way: giving back to the community that has supported him by honoring 10 inspirational women for the personal challenges they have overcome.
New ÄZ Haircare Launching with Thoughtful Strategy and Industry Veteran Leading the Way
ÄZ Craft Luxury Haircare has a plan to elevate hairdresser artistry with a clear path forward and a focus on cutting. Learn about this new brand and its leadership.
by Anne Moratto
Myth Busters: Disinformation Spreading About Coronavirus
Here are some myths that don't stand up to scrutiny, according to the World Health Organization.
by Anne Moratto
PBA Call to Action: Fight Legislation, Deregulation in Illinois, Michigan, and Rhode Island
PBA urges action as Illinois and Michigan want to deregulate barbering licensing, and Rhode Island aims to drastically reduce cosmetology licensing hours.
Report: After Two Years of Decline, Customers More Satisfied with Retail
The American Customer Satisfaction Index rates everything from the convenience of store hours to speed of checkout process on a scale of 0-100.
by Anne Moratto
The Selfie Factor: Aesthetic Services See Significant Increase
“The technology within the industry is improving at an accelerated pace, making less invasive options with little-to-no downtime more accessible and enticing."
by Anne Moratto
Amika Team to Be Honored by City of Hope
The amika team will be honored with the City of Hope Spirit of Life Award.
by Anne Moratto
Salon Labor and Wage Laws Focus of PBA Symposium
Beauty experts took a deep dive into compliance for owners. The event was sold-out.
by Anne Moratto
Anthony DeFranco Salon Celebrates its 30th Anniversary by Honoring Inspiring Women in the Community
The Long Island salon partnered with a boutique, selected 10 inspiring women who had overcome adversity or given to the community selflessly, gifted them with a beauty and fashion makeover and celebrated them with a runway event. Meet the women and hear their inspiring stories.
by Stacey Soble
Gordon Logan, Founder of Sport Clips, Receives Hall of Fame Award
The International Franchise Association (IFA) announced Gordon Logan, Founder and CEO of the hair care company Sport Clips Haircuts, as the winner of this year’s Hall of Fame award.