Wellness
6 Mindfulness Musts to Help Set Intentions this Year
Have big dreams for the year ahead? Help manifest them by organizing your thoughts and setting intentions with these mindfulness musts.
by Jamie Newman
Bomane and Hairdreams Collaborate for F*ck Cancer Benefit
Most cancer is curable if caught in the first stage. Bomane Salon and Hairdreams joined forces to help catch that f*cker.
by Anne Moratto
Take Care of Yourself, First, So You Can Help Others
It's like putting on your own oxygen mask before assisting others. As these tiny self-care steps become second nature, you will feel stronger.
10 Tips For Cutting And Blow-Drying Long, Layered Hair
Here's how to make your long-haired clients happy!
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Top 5 Wellness Trends of 2020
Is 2020 the year of the nap? Get details on the top wellness trends to look out for PLUS a list of the healthiest cities in America.
by Anne Moratto
Chin Up! Techniques to Improve Your Attitude (and Your Client’s Attitude) During a Bad Day
Next time you or your client is in a grumpy mood, try these techniques to turn around a bad attitude.
Soothe Rolls Out CBD Massage in SoCal
CBD massage is a luxurious, non-psychoactive, stress-relieving experience with anti-inflammatory benefits, now available in Los Angeles, Orange County, Inland Empire, Palm Springs and San Diego but set to expand.
Start and End Your Day with Meditations Designed for Hairstylists
The holidays can be the busiest--and most stressful--time for hairdressers. That's why Limitless Hairdresser founder Kelli Mason is launching a guided meditation specific to hairstylists at this time of year.
by Jamie Newman
Pros and Cons of Instagram Hiding Visible Likes
How will hiding likes impact the professional beauty industry? We polled influencers and Instagram power users to see how they feel about the pending US changes that began rolling out in other countries earlier this year.
Salon Burnout: How To Spot It and What To Do About It
Here are some telltale signs as well as some surefire suggestions for solving it.
NAILS Guide to Natural Ingredients
Our friends at NAILS Magazine have compiled a list of natural ingredients and how you can implement then into the beauty regimens and salon services, everything from almonds and avocados to yogurt and volcanic clay.
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A Guide to Essential Oils
Learn everything you need to know about adding these aromatic enhancements to your services.
Sponsored by NAILS Magazine
She Is Not Your Rehab: Barbershop Movement Inspires Men to Heal Their Pain and Not Ask Women to Fix It
"If men take responsibility for their own healing that will heal the whole family."
by Anne Moratto
Paul Mitchell Previews Launch of Hi-Tech Hair Analysis
John Paul Mitchell Systems announces an exclusive partnership with technology company, FitSkin, and previews AI that will power stylists and enhance guest experience.
by Anne Moratto
Fighting Her Way Back from a Devastating Accident, Her Love for Hair Drives Her
Even as she was falling, she was thinking about protecting her hands. A freak accident has paralyzed her body but not her spirit. Read her inspiring road back to the salon.
by Anne Moratto
How to Make Your Salon a Judgement-Free Zone
By opening their hearts and minds, owners are creating cultures that embrace diversity. They're creating safe spaces that welcome transgender clients, building private rooms that protect a religious client's need for modesty, and hiring team members that can speak the languages reflected in their clientele. In turn, they're discovering their judgement-free attitude is a solid business strategy.
by Anne Moratto
Beauty Therapists Transform Clients in So Many Ways
With National Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 6-12) upon us, we are thinking about the many ways that licensed beauty pros extend empathy, energy, and healing touch.
by Anne Moratto