Wellness

5 Ways to Reboot Your Brain After One Year of COVID Anxiety and Stress

It has been one year since the World Health Organization declared we were living in a pandemic. The stress of this reality can impact our health, physically and mentally. Here are tips to help us stay well from an award-winning scientist who has devoted his career to mental health and researching the brain.

We Need a Mental Health Vacation: Strategies for Getting Away From the Stress

Nearly 8 in 10 adults (78%) say the coronavirus pandemic is a significant source of stress in their lives, while 3 in 5 (60%) say the number of issues America faces is overwhelming to them. We take a deep breath and consider two proven stress relievers: meditation and mindfulness.

Hospital-Grade Disinfectant Kills Covid-19 in 60 Seconds:  Lucas-Cide #222 RTU

Lucas Products’ new LUCAS-CIDE® #222 RTU ready-to-use hospital-grade disinfectant has received a 60-second kill claim for COVID-19, allowing salons, spas and barbershops to save time cleaning in-between clients.

Disinfection Made Easier: Rejuvenate Ready-To-Use Launches in 1-Gallon Size

The larger size also offers an economical choice for users to easily refill existing spray bottles and reduce their plastic consumption, pairing green practices with an eco-friendly disinfectant.

PBA Survey Shows No Correlation Between Salons & COVID-19 Spread

The survey asked 2,532 salons to share their safety protocols, representing 19,392 licensed beauty professionals and services for over 2 million+ clients since reopening. The bottom line? Salons are safe for beauty professionals and clients.

One-Third of Americans Name Getting a Haircut As a Top Self-Care Activity

Vagaro recently conducted a survey on self-care trends and found a third of respondents (34%) cited getting a haircut at a salon/barbershop as a self-care activity, making them the fourth most cited activity on the self-care list.

Bright and Clean: New Overhead Lighting System Disinfects Salon Spaces, Eliminates Pathogens

The J.Protect lighting system disinfects up to 99.9% of pathogens in indoor spaces and is safe to use when employees and customers are present.

An Ergonomic System that Helps Attract Talent

After implementing Freestyle Systems into her new salon design, Lei Cicero uses it as a selling point when recruiting new team members.

This New Air Purifier Can Help Eliminate Viruses in Your Salon

Because of the increased risk of infections in closed environments, clean air is an important consideration for businesses. So, allow us to introduce you to AiroDoctor, a compact and powerful air purifier and sterilizer that could benefit salons.

6 Wellness Trends for 2021

From a new convergence between healthcare and wellness to a much bigger focus on nature, immunity and “home wellness” to wellness expanding its boundaries to once-taboo issues like sex, money and death

A Virtual Cabaret Raises Money for Low-Income Cancer Patients

As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, HairToStay organizes an engaging virtual entertaining and educational event to raise money to subsidize the cost of scalp cooling, a treatment that can dramatically reduce chemotherapy-induced hair loss.

10 Ways to Take A Mental Health Moment

Is the stress of this new reality getting to you? Take a moment to focus on your own mental wellness with one of these quick restorative ideas.

How to Take Your Consultations to the Next Level? Ask Hair AI™

Proprietary technology and advanced artificial intelligence display magnified images and evaluate the conditions of the scalp and hair strand.

A Biodegradable, Disposable Towel Helps Salons Provide a Higher Level of Safety While Helping the Planet

Affordable, compact, recyclable, biodegradable and single-use, Easydry Towels help salons up their customer experience while saying adios to the daily drudge of doing laundry.

Sponsored by Minerva

Salons Discover Implementing a Sustainable Mission Draws Like-Minded Talent and Clients

Green Circle Salons helps salons recycle and repurpose up to 95 percent of their waste, as well as safely recover their PPE. And, a new study shows that a salon's mission toward sustainability is an eco magnet that draws new clients as well as talent.

Sponsored by Green Circle Salons

Salon Pros Can Be Both Eco-Friendly and Hyper-Creative Without Compromise

Going ‘green’ shouldn’t sacrifice quality, and the professional beauty industry should have more options to be sustainably beautiful.

4 Tips for Avoiding Hair Loss During COVID-19

Hair restoration surgeon Dr. Patrick Angelos offers strategies for limiting hair loss during stressful times.