Salon Management
Future Proof Your Professionals
In preparation for the International SalonSpa Business Expo, Scott Missad tips his hat on how Gene Juarez Salon and Spa is connecting with the younger generations of team members.
Sydell & Arnold Miller Family Foundation Announces Scholarship Winners
Aspiring beauty professionals are receiving a boost and vote of confidence with these inaugural scholarship gifts.
Sponsored by Wella Professionals, Illinois Salons Come Together to Promote Brain Cancer Awareness
Jeffrey LaMorte and Vance Theodore invited their staff, friends, and family to view the talents of Wella Top Artist Dana Lyseng and Sebastian International Artist Anthony Cole, onstage, demonstrating color, cut, and style techniques during a live runway show. And all the money raised went to charity, BrainUp.
by Anne Moratto
There's a Brand-New Way to Sell Salon Retail and it Starts With an "A" (Yes, it's Amazon)
Earn money with your expert recommendations on Amazon.com. Learn how!
2018 Salons of the Year: Parker Barber
With a nod to family and community history and the traditional Japanese technique of Yakisugi, Garrison Neill creates Parker Barber in New Orleans, and ties for first runner-up in the 2018 Salons of the Year.
by Stacey Soble
New President Named, 25th Anniversary Celebrated, at Sport Clips Haircuts National Huddle,
Founder and CEO Gordon Logan announced the franchise's board of directors has elected Edward Logan, his son, as Sport Clips' new president.
3 SEO Tips for Salons in 2018
Internet marketing expert Dawn Mentzer offers some sage advice for getting your salon recognized online.
OWNER TO OWNER: The David Rios Salons’ Secrets to Providing 5-Star European Service for the Country’s Most Demanding Clients
Many of the country’s most brilliant, talented and powerful people live and work in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. They’re politicians, diplomats, attorneys. Also professors and students at the nation’s top universities. So, if you’re servicing these people in your salon, you had better be at the very top of your game.
Sponsored by L'Oréal Professionnel
Design by Numbers
The 2018 Salons of the Year shed some light on salon design through their statistics.
by Stacey Soble
The Bigger Trends
Each year as the SALON TODAY team studies thousands of pictures and essays that are submitted by the Salons of the Year competitors, we try to pin down the trends, and this year is no different. Typically, we report on things such as popular color schemes, innovations in lighting or materials and finishes that are on point.
by Stacey Soble
The Fundamentals of Eyebrow Extensions - Trend or Sticking Around?
The Fundamentals of Eyebrow Extensions & Brow Restoration class at America's Beauty Show taught attendees how to get into the business, which products they should use, and it also provided an overview of eyebrow extensions and other services.
The Beauty Changes Lives Experience Runway Featured Beauty Excellence and Artistry
The 6th Beauty Changes Lives Experience, held at the Modern Wing of the Art Institute of Chicago on Sunday, April 29, 2018 was a tremendous success in support of The Beauty Changes Lives Foundation.
2018 NAHA Finalists: Salon/School Design of the Year
Ambiance is critical to a successful salon. Salons and schools in this North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) category are recognized as the most aesthetically pleasing and well-designed in North America.
2018 NAHA Finalists: Salon Team of the Year
The North American Hairstyling Award's (NAHA) Salon Team category showcases a team's diversity, versatility, creativity and expertise in hair styling. Salon teams must consist of at least two members and be employed at the same salon to be eligible.
Announcing the 2018 NAHA Finalists!
The finalists for the star-studded North American Hairstyling Awards’ (NAHA) have been announced! This year's competition features 15 categories celebrating the beauty industry’s leading talent.
Five Best Practices For Selecting and Training Staff
Mary Brunetti chats about the about five key elements in selecting and training staff.
Beauty Changes Lives Foundation’s 6th Annual Legacy Dinner Honors Horst Rechelbacher
Don’t miss the chance to mingle with industry VIPS, experience the creative talent of NextGen salon pros and pay tribute to Legacy honoree Horst Rechelbacher, all while supporting the Beauty Changes Lives Foundation.