In The Know
Why Exhibit, Why Attend America’s Beauty Show by Cosmetologists Chicago
Paul Dykstra, CEO, talks about the value of attending and exhibiting at America's Beauty Show and the many ways attendance translates into support for the professional beauty industry.
by Anne Moratto
CHI Education Symposium Brings Together Artists from Around the World for Colorful Collaboration
Farouk Systems, Inc. hosted its fourth bi-annual CHI Education Symposium for cosmetology instructors across the US. More than 80 instructors from CHI Partner Schools traveled to Houston for this three-day educational event.
At-Risk Youth Find Support in Wahl Fade It Forward Program
A few months in to the Wahl Fade It Forward program, the chosen students have found that the support from UCAN, a Chicago social service organization, has given them a leg up at His & Hers Barber School.
Iconic Blonde by Itely Hairfashion
ICONIC BLONDE by Itely Hairfashion is an extra performance hair decolorizer that works to eliminate yellow residue when lightnening.
Oribe Canales, Famed Hairdresser and Industry Icon, Passes Away
Famed hairdresser and artisan Oribe Canales, age 62, passed away on December 17, 2018. Here, we look at some of his career milestones and industry impact as we celebrate his life and mourn his passing.
Oribe Celebrates 10 Years During its LA Atelier
As birthday parties go, this one was a smashing success. The traveling inspiration and education tour that Oribe mounts in cities in the US had its final 2018 stop in Santa Monica, CA on December 10.
by Anne Moratto
Two Hairstylists Win the 2018 Leo Passage NEXTGEN Fall 2018 Scholarship
Allison McElroy of Clive and Co. in Addison Texas and Ashley Peters of Jewel Hair Design in Alexandria, Virginia will each receive an immersive week of learning in Chicago, courtesy of Pivot Point International along with tickets to America’s Beauty Show and the Beauty Changes Lives Experience.
by Anne Moratto
Earthly Body Introduces EMERA CBD Haircare: Professional Hair Care Powered by the Benefits of CBD Oil
This hair care line harnesses the benefits of 100% organic cannabidiol (CBD) oil from sustainable, harvested non-GMO industrial hemp plants.
Tek's New Massage Brush Helps Promote Hair Growth
The brush’s compact size and handy cotton strap fit in the palm, making it a easier to perform scalp massages. As blood circulation improves, sebum and collagen production rise and nutrients are delivered to the hair follicles resulting in a healthier, fuller head of hair.
by Staff
Aveda Debuts New Artistic Team in North America
Dusty Rhode, Lupe Voss and Tatum Neill are the first three artistic directors named to Aveda's new Artistic Team dedicated to the brand's North American market.
Salons of the Year: Deadline Extended to February 15!
SALON TODAY's Salons of the Year is a photo-based interior design competition where we encourage salons to submit the best images possible of their new spaces. Here are some tips!
by Stacey Soble
2019 Salon Today 200: Profit Center
The SALON TODAY 200 category of Profit Center honors the salons and spas who tapped a new service category or product line that has made a positive impact on their growth and their bottom line. Borrow one of their ideas to grow your own business.
by Stacey Soble
Los Angeles Beauty Executives Tap Mazur Group to Connect and Keep Current
A premiere recruitment agency for the beauty industry, the Mazur Group Founder, Frances Mazur, talks about how beauty industry executives can keep current in today's constantly changing landscape.
by Anne Moratto
2019 Salon Today 200: Customer Service
The SALON TODAY 200 honorees, who earned top marks in Customer Service, know that the key is to deliver a consistently strong experience at every point of service, with every guest, at every visit.
by Anne Moratto
Hair Grippers by Colortrak
Hair Grippers by Colortrak grasp onto all hair textures and lengths. They can be used for sectioning during haircuts, undercuts, weaves, braids, updos and makeup applications.
L’Oréal Professionnel Launches SerieExpert Blondifier Care System
L’Oréal Professionnel's new SerieExpert Blondifier Care System revives blonde hair by gently cleansing and conditioning the hair while emphasizing the multidimensional shine of blonde hair.
by Staff
2019 Salon Today 200: Salon Culture
Salon Culture is that invisible yet tangible energy that binds a team, attracts clients and propels a beauty brand. These SALON TODAY 200 honorees tapped into the perfect mix for creating a salon culture.
by Stacey Soble