Hairdresser Named 2021 CNN Hero
Shirley Raines is honored for bringing dignity through beauty and grooming to people living on the streets of LA.
The Great Collaboration
Six companies band together, offering their services in a $26K prize package, to help one lucky salon achieve financial and environmental sustainability.
Kao Again Makes CDP's Climate Change A-List Across Three Categories
The company's 2021 honors cite its initiatives regarding climate change, forests, and water security.
How the Beauty Industry Can Get Inspired by Pantone’s 2022 Color of the Year Pick
The periwinkle hue—PANTONE 17-3938 Very Peri—can make a bright statement in hair, makeup and nails.
by Nicole Davis
Ohio Hairdresser Is Santa's Favorite
Stacia Cohagan is busy styling not just one, but 80 Santas!
Why Diversity in Barber and Beauty Schools Matter
Learning empathy, flexibility, and how to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures will prepare the students of the barber and beauty to navigate an increasingly multicultural future.
Scissors & Scotch Expands in Texas
The upscale grooming brand partners with franchisee Bryan Frnka to continue its growth projectory.
Chrystofer Benson Joins CLICS as SVP of Global Creative Direction
Benson is excited to help the emerging color technology company lead professional color in new directions while elevating the role of colorist.
City of Hope, Beauty Industry Leaders Launch Digital Fundraising Campaign
#GivingIsBeautiful's mission is to help beauty industry leaders and influencers use their voices to support cancer research.
4 How-to's to Add Vitalshot Services to Your Menu
Offered as an upsell, the mighty Keratin Complex bond rebuilder can enhance all color and lightener applications.
R+Co BLEU Introduces Three Sustainable Luxury Products
The brand's couture-caliber line adds a dry shampoo and two hair masques.
Sydell and Arnold Miller Family Foundation Changes Lives with Six Beautiful Scholarships
Six applicants are awarded with funding to pursue their passion in cosmetology and esthetics.
LA County to Require Proof of Vaccination Inside Personal Care Establishments
This order was approved on October 6, and is expected to go into effect the end of November.
by Anne Moratto
The Zoom Boom is Shaping How Americans Feel About their Appearance
A dermatology group set out to discover how spending more time on video calls is impacting consumer thought and action, and the results are illuminating.
Varnish Lane Adds Salons in Charleston and Atlanta
Formerly The Water Room, the acquisitions bring Varnish Lane's count to seven salons pioneering the waterless manicure.
Weak, Fragile Hair Gets Help with New DualSenses Bond Pro from Goldwell
The 5-product line rescues hair at risk for breakage without weighing it down.
New Eco-friendly Conscious Style from KMS Vows No Compromise in Effectiveness
Four new hair care and styling products focus on getting the job done while being kind to health and the environment.