covid-19

#ShowYourRoots Campaign Urges Clients to "Wait for Us"

Step away from the box color. These stylists are asking their clients to please wait until they are open again to touch their hair color.

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Fashion Houses, Costume Designers Make Masks, Hand Sanitizer to Support Healthcare Workers

High-fashion heroes, we salute you.

When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Make Hand Sanitizer

When North America's supply of hand sanitizer is depleted because of the Coronavirus pandemic, two beauty companies--one in Iowa and one in Canada--kick into action, partnering with local distilleries to produce their own.

8 Tips for Navigating Your Small Business Finances

Qnity's Tom Kuhn offers tips for weathering the financial storm of COVID-19. His educational video includes 8 steps.

Need a Friend During the Pandemic? Foster a Shelter Pet for Your Sake and Theirs

For many, sheltering at home during the Coronavirus pandemic can be a lonely, isolated time. At the same time, staff members at animal shelters are in short supply. This is the perfect time to consider sheltering a foster and it can be good for your health.

America's Beauty Show in Chicago Cancelled Due to COVID-19

In addition, the co-located International Esthetics Cosmetics and Spa Conference (IECSC), scheduled April 18-20, 2020 at McCormick Place is cancelled. More information at IECSCChicago.com.

VIDEO: Disaster Assistance Loans for Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)

They will also provide businesses with an immediate 3-month tax holiday.

Coronavirus Communications With Your Clientele

These talking points from Sola Salon Studios have been prepared for their thousands of suite stylists to easily relay information to their clients. During these unprecedented times, many will be helpful for anyone struggling to find the right words or phrasing or next step forward.

Mental Health and Future Tripping During COVID-19

You're not only thinking about what is currently happening, but also projecting into the future. Strategies for bringing yourself back to the present moment and avoiding virus "future tripping."

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Open for Business: Coronavirus Resources for Salon Pros

Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) shares its efforts around the Coronavirus. Cosmetologists Chicago and local partners continue to monitor the evolving situation surrounding COVID-19.