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Eco-Friendly Ways Gene Juarez Salons & Spas Gets Creative with Recycling
In the Seattle-area, Gene Juarez Salons & Spas has taken on a leadership role in environmental preservation. Since 2015, the chain has made it a priority to focus on sustainability, recycling and reducing waste by 95%.
Sponsored by Gene Juarez Salons & Spas
10 Reasons Why YOU Should Work at Gene Juarez
Seattle-based Gene Juarez Salons & Spas are looking for motivated, driven and talented individuals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. If this sounds like you, apply to become one of the newest members of the Gene Juarez staff! Still need convincing? Here are 10 reasons why you should seize this opportunity.
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The Woman Behind the Cheers
As the Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders head to Houston for the Super Bowl, their longtime stylist Candy Shaw of Jamison Shaw Hairdressers will be accompanying them to make sure their tresses are gorgeous and cheer-worthy. Find out more about the cheerleaders and how Shaw supports their efforts year-round.
by Stacey Soble
L’Oréal Professionnel Color & Style Trophy Coming to the U.S.
L’Oréal Professionnel announces its first-ever Color & Style Trophy in the United States. Reported to be the longest-running LIVE Hair Competition globally, the professional brand is bringing the competition stateside to showcase U.S. talent.
Salons of the Year 2016: Metro Barber
Metro Barber in Tallahassee, Florida is a modern take on the classic barbershop with vintage, black-and-white-checked flooring and stations with simple white sinks for straight-razor shaves.
by Stacey Soble
What Really Brings A Client Back?
Major industries like real estate, finance and consulting know the answer.
Express Line: Aloxxi Launches Andiamo Express Permanent Colour
Aloxxi’s new color launch is designed to reduce the time it takes to achieve beautiful, long-lasting color with 100% gray coverage.
by Jamie Newman
Just Launched: PowerDry.Me Blow Drying and Styling Aid From the Creators of Puff.Me
New lightweight micro-emulsion mist forms a thin layer around hair fibers to protect hair, speed up dry time and aid in styling. Read on for quick video how-tos on achieving fast blowouts and creating faux-beach texture.
Take a Tour of Namaste Salon and Spa
In Wheaton, Illinois, floor-to-ceiling windows flood Namaste Salon and Spa with light, while original textures make clients feel at home.
by Stacey Soble
Living Proof Introduces New Restore Perfecting Spray
The silicone-free formula contains a time-release conditioner that is light enough for fine hair but powerful enough to repair hair that feels like straw.
Healing Good: Repairing Formulas and Restorative Color
Making sure nails are in a healthy condition to be lacquered is just as important as the manicure itself.
by Jamie Newman
Salon Pros Started the Year Right at Face & Body Midwest 2017
The 2017 Face & Body Midwest Spa Conference and Expo connected pros to brands and education that offered business and beauty inspiration for the year ahead.
Stars Rock the Red Carpet in Essie Manicures at the SAG Awards
Top entertainers dazzle in neutral and classic Essie hues at the 23rd-annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.
by Jamie Newman
9 Wellness Trends Predicted for 2017 From Resort Spa Experts
What's in the trend forecast for the spa industry? Four spa experts from around the U.S. weigh in on which services and treatments will be in-demand for 2017 and which ones are ready for retirement.
Green Hair Care Brand O'right Introduces Caffeine Hair Tonic for Healthy Hair Growth
O’right Caffeine Hair Tonic contains natural caffeine extracts to improve scalp health and create a healthy environment for hair growth.
Web App Clouds Launches New Salon Clouds Plus App
The new Salon Clouds Plus app creates a digital profile of each client and uses the data to increase retail sales, referrals and customer retention.
ALERT! Avoid IRS Penalties With Smart1095.com
Did you know the IRS MANDATORY COMPLIANCE for the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is just around the corner? Salons with 50 + full time equivalent employees must provide a 1095 form to each employee by March 2, 2017. If you are a part owner in other businesses, these employees count too! Learn how to do this easily here.