Facials: Not Just for the Face
What could be more luxurious than facials from head to toe? Enterprising estheticians have targeted them toward every nook and cranny. Soft, glowing skin is a priority for the face, but every body part can benefit from professional care. Beyond basic body treatments, body "facials" for almost every
Branded Salon Materials
Branding Strategy, service menu, mission statement, business card, recruitment brochure, client referral and on-hold message.
The New Back-to-School Mentality
Malibu C's Tom Porter is trying to reshape the way salons promote the back-to-school season. In this one-on-one interview with SALON TODAY, he explains how natural forces impact hair over the summer, and how salons can turn that damage around and create a great business-building strategy.
by Stacey Soble
Hairdressed.com, Portal for Beauty Success
Offering a powerful suite of online tools for beauty professionals, Hairdressed.com is a new website that is helping stylists/colorists and spa technicians promote themselves online and manage their clients and appointments more efficiently.
Do You Have a Dream?
Guest Blogger C. Jeanine Fulton encourages everyone to dream big, form a plan and reach for the stars.
by C. Jeanine
Salons Embracing Bésame Cosmetics
Bésame Cosmetics has appeared in "Mad Men", in the Oscar-winning film, "The Artist" and is now on the shelves of salon and spas worldwide.
by Anne Moratto
S.T.A.R. Competition Results at Bellus Academy
Bellus Academy encourages students to challenge themselves with the S.T.A.R. Competition.
by Anne Moratto
CPNA's Spotlights Brands Announced for 2012
This year, Cosmoprof North America (CPNA) introduces “Spotlights,” an exclusive initiative within the Discover Beauty program. This new exhibit space will allow smaller companies that excel on creativity but seek economic solutions the opportunity to showcase their products at CPNA.
Hair Loss Control Clinic Partners With Toni&Guy Salons
Hair Loss Control Clinic, partnering with the Toni&Guy salon chain, is launching Laser Therapy Lounge for clients with hair loss and thinning hair in Canary Wharf, London.
The Make-up Show is Coming to a Town Near You
Hairdressers have all the fun. With numerous shows and events devoted to celebrating the joys of hair, we makeup artists have felt left out. Well, no more. Let me introduce the The Makeup Show--the largest event devoted exclusively to the artistry of make-up.
Rihanna Rocks Vivid Yellow Nails by Artistic
With her signature talons adorned with Artistic Nail Design Colour Gloss in Vivid, a vibrant, eye catching yellow gel polish. Rihanna rocked Miami.
by Anne Moratto
New Appliance and Shears Study Demonstrates Dramatic Growth
A new study boasts that the appliance and shears sector is growing at a dramatic rate—even faster than the overall professional beauty industry—as it points out some of the reasons why.
by Stacey Soble
Michelle Phan Celebrates with Gelish Manicures
Gelish Soak-Off Gel Polish helped Michelle Phan, the youtube beauty and fashion sensation, celebrate her 25th birthday and the launch of her media company “F.A.W.N.” at Sadie in Hollywood, CA on April 11, 2012.
by Anne Moratto
PCPC Responds to Sunscreen Scrutiny
A recent report issued by the Environmental Working Group questioning sunscreen’s safety was refuted by Farah Ahmed, Chair of the Personal Care Products Council Sunscreen Task Force.
Softening Treatment
Ouidad's signature treatment to soften out-of-control curls, making them maintenance free and healthy looking.
by Stacey Soble
Microbraids
A braiding service that provides clients with a natural alternative and a confident style.
by Stacey Soble
Brazilian Keratin Treatment
A smoothing service that infuses keratin into the hair cuticle, eliminating up to 95 percent of frizz and curl from hair.
by Stacey Soble