hair texture

New NY Law Requires Textured Hair Education: The Who and The How Behind This Historical Moment

The historic legislative moment helps beauty move toward inclusivity and equity by requiring students to learn about all hair types. Find out how you can support the movement.

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Intercoiffure and Pivot Point Announce Winners of Nouveau Student Contest

In a competition focused on texture, cosmetology students submit videos on why understanding texture is important. The finalists are sent mannequins and invited to use cut, color and style to accentuate the beauty of her natural texture. See the winning entry.

Words Have Meaning: Inclusive Texture

Ashely Brown, a Sam Villa and Mizani Artist, offers tips on words to use and words to avoid when talking about texture with your clients.

The Best Cities for Curly Girls in 2021

A new study ranks 94 cities--best to worst--for maintaining beautiful curls. Anaheim, CA, is chosen as the kindest city to wavy tresses, while curly girls should avoid West Palm Beach, FL.

A Breakthrough Service Offers Gorgeous Waves While Beautifying Hair

For the 40% of clients who desire texture in their hair, Goldwave's NuWave is an in-salon, semi-permanent, shape-changing service that leaves hair feeling as good as it looks--the perfect new service to boost revenue.

How To Earn More Money in Less Time by Incorporating Hair Extensions into Any Service

Ask any hairstylist if they are interested in making more money—while also giving clients the healthy hair of their dreams—and you’d have a resounding “yes.” But ask if they have an existing hair extension clientele and, unfortunately, you’d have more pros saying “no”.

The US House of Representatives Passes Bill to Ban Discrimination that Stems from Race-Based Hairstyles

If it is passed by the Senate, natural hair discrimination could be deemed illegal nationwide.

Join Live repHAIRations Event, Aug. 31, for Full Day of Education on Multi-Cultural Styling

This digital education event is intended to repair a damaged industry through education for all hairdressers about all hair textures.

Support Creatives Announces Live Education with Celebrity Artists on Working with Deep Skin Tones, Textured Hair

20 of the industry’s top artists behind the hair and faces of Beyoncé, Michelle Obama, Tyra Banks, Taraji P. Henson and others will be offering live education on how to work with deep skin tones and textured hair.

Hair Bias Is Real and How to Help Overcome It

"We have developed this idea based on the white hair standard of what is good hair and what is not good hair. Those stories become real and they make you think that there is something wrong with you."

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