The Eco Edge
AS EDUCATED CONSUMERS CONTINUE TO SEEK GREEN-CONSCIENCE SERVICES AND PRODUCTS, SALONS THAT PROVIDE ALTERNATIVES ARE CARVING OUT A MARKET ADVANTAGE.
by Anne Moratto
Mini Services
To make clients feel pampered and appreciated, Satori Salon in Ithaca, New York, offers complimentary mini services to clients when staff members have time surrounding their appointments.
MINDBODY Partners with SpaFinder Wellness
MINDBODY parnters with SpaFinder Wellness, allowing salons and spas that use the software to seamlessly accept SpaFinder gift cards.
by Stacey Soble
Serious Business: Don't Worry, Be Happy
At Serious Business 2013, Shawn Achor, author of The Happiness Advantage, tells audiences the benefits of bringing optimism into their lives, but then also shows them how to do it.
by Stacey Soble
The 2013 SALON TODAY 200: Environmental Sustainability
Profiling the SALON TODAY 200 honorees in the category of Environmental Sustainability.
by Stacey Soble
Fun Moments Behind the Scenes at HHH
Fabio Sementilli prepped more than models at Hairdressers Helping Hairdressers. Phillip Ferreira interviews him during an important haircut.
Top 10 Wellness and Spa Trends for 2013
In a preview of its 10th annual Trends Report, SpaFinder Wellness lists the top 10 trends to impact the spa and wellness industry and shape consumer experiences in 2013.
by Stacey Soble
The 12 Days of ST200: Announcing Environmental Sustainability
On the 6th day of the 12 Days of SALON TODAY 200, we introduce you to the honorees in the category of Environmental Sustainability.
by Stacey Soble
Ted Gibson Is Lovin' His Novalashes
Ted Gibson has been LOVING his Novalashes for the past two years. He tells us why.
TIP OF THE WEEK for Stylists, Colorists and Salon Owners
Check back to see what new tip we added! (This article is updated frequently.)
Clients with Trichotillomania: Hair Pulling and How To Help
Clients With Trichotillomania: Hair-Pulling Disorder and How to Help
ISSE Long Beach 2013 Scheduled for Jan. 26-28
Produced by the Professional Beauty Association (PBA), the International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) Long Beach has become the West Coast's largest beauty event.
by Anne Moratto
How to Make it Grande: Part One of Three
I began by asking, “Why did you decide on beauty school” of new, seasoned, and retiring Latino salon profesionales several months ago. The answers were un poco off the cuff with the younger set, and, understandably more romantic with the seasoned professional.
BMAC USA and its Shear Geniuses
BMAC USA, manufacturer of hairstyling shears including the GeneX Series, takes its education to where stylists live and work.
by Anne Moratto
Get Bond-ed with OPI
Create a layered look manicure with the new Skyfall nail colors from OPI.
by Anne Moratto
Lower NovaLash Extensions Frame Eyes Beautifully
Once clients see the eye opening effects of a top set of lash extensions, many want to tap into their inner Twiggy and include lower lashes at their next appointment.
by Anne Moratto
Understanding Trichotillomania
The first week of October is Trichotillomania Awareness Week, and the non-profit HelpMe2Stop organization is encouraging salons nationwide to organize events to raise funds and make clients aware of this hair-pulling phenomenon.
by Stacey Soble