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
2019 Salon Today 200: Compensation and Benefits
The SALON TODAY 200 honors the salons and spa who create clear-cut rewarding career paths for their team members, offer attractive compensation packages and design benefits that address today's workforce needs.
2019 NAHA Finalists: Student
Collections in the NAHA Student category display creativity, versatility and expertise in hair styling. Students must be enrolled in school or performing required hours in a salon and NOT be a licensed cosmetologist as of the entry deadline.
Larisa Love Joins Bellus Academy “Style for the Road” Event Celebrating Beauty, Barbering and Bikes
On Saturday, December 1, barbering, bikes, American Crew and Bellus Academy will come together to celebrate the opening of Bellus Academy’s Chlula Vista campus. From 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. the “Style for the Road” event will feature style demonstrations by some of American Crew’s most accomplished guest artists and offer free haircuts to guests. Larisa Love will be sharing all the excitement on Instagram.
Celebrity Stylist Andrew Fitzsimons Announces THE HAIR MASTERclass
Part NYFW, part TED Talk, and part look-and-learn, celebrity stylist Andrew Fitzsimons launches The Hair Masterclass series, with its first event in Los Angeles this February.
by Jamie Newman
Living Legends in LA: Garren, Howard McLaren and Thom Priano at R+Co
Three leaders in beauty share their trade secrets, life experiences, and career advice.
by Anne Moratto
Going on a Leave of Absence? What Advice Would You Offer Your Team?
If you had to leave your organization for a year and the only communication with your team was a single paragraph, what would you write?
by Anne Moratto
American Crew Honors Veterans at Military Base for Veteran's Day
American Crew honored Veteran’s Day by setting up shop at Fort Belvoir Exchange in Virigina, the largest army and air force Commissionary in the world.
by Jamie Newman
National Salon Suite Parent Company of MY SALON Suite & Salon Plaza Opens 100th Location in Richmond
Suite Management Franchising, the nation’s premier salon suite franchise housing both MY SALON Suite and Salon Plaza, announced today its milestone achievement of reaching 100 open locations.
What's the Weirdest Thing to Happen At Your Salon?
Power outages, team members in labor and unwelcome critters--owners share their most unusual experiences in the salon and how their teams dealt with the challenges.
by Stacey Soble
Cutting Loose Hosts Social Hour to Connect with Area Students
After years of visiting area cosmetology schools, the leadership at Cutting Loose Salon hosts a recruitment-oriented social hour designed to give students a chance to soak in their salon's culture and envision their future.
by Stacey Soble
7 Dos and Don'ts Before, During and After a Salon Crisis
After an aging steam pipe exploded and showered asbestos in Manhattan’s Flatiron District, businesses like Butterfly Studio in NYC, were not allowed to return due to the dangerous hazardous material. Learn what to do if a similar crisis hits your salon.
What Every Potential Assistant Should Know
Arik Efros, owner of the Eva Scrivo Salons and Academy, shares his top five tips for salon owners and assistants when looking for the perfect fit.
Kevin Murphy Will Create Packaging with 100% Recycled Ocean Plastics by Next Year
The brand will reinvent its signature packaging with recycled materials starting in 2019 in an effort to eliminate plastic waste in the oceans.
by Jamie Newman
EMMY AWARDS: Alison Brie's Hollywood Waves by Robert Vetica
The star of "Glow" looked lovely on the red carpet. Here's how Robert Vetica styled her soft waves to last all night.
by Anne Moratto
7th Annual Beauty Changes Lives Experience Moves to The Geraghty
The Geraghty, located on Chicago’s lower west side, will host the 2019 Beauty Changes Lives Experience and Legacy