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In The Know|News|Aug 28, 2013

New Study Finds UV Lamps Pose No Skin Cancer Risk

The Professional Beauty Association's (PBA) Nail Manufacturers Council on Safety (NMC) announced its support for an independent, peer-reviewed study demonstrating that UV (ultraviolet) lamps commonly used for hardening gel nail polish are safe and do not increase the risk of developing skin cancer.

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Stacey Soble with Myra Irizarry

As state governments across the country initiate deregulation legislation that would remove licensing for cosmetology, new threats face not only beauty professionals, but the consumers they serve. PBA's Myra Irizarry stops by to talk about the association’s new ‘I Am’ program, designed to help professionals educate both consumers and legislators about the importance of licensing.

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In The Know|News|Oct 24, 2012

NAHA Announces Two Category Changes for 2013

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA), producers of the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), has announced two category changes starting in 2013: Competitors can now enter in the new “Men’s Hairstylist of the Year” category and make-up artists can enter in the “Make-Up Artist of the Year” category without a nomination of a hair stylist.

In The Know|News|Oct 22, 2012

Cut It Out: What You Can Do About the Salon Shootings

Having recently marked the one year anniversary of the salon shooting tragedy in Seal Beach, California, and now two more tragedies at salons in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and Clearwater, Florida, in the past week, domestic violence continues to plague our society and was a root cause in all of these incidents. Learn how to pledge your support to end the violence.

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