HAIR: TIPS & TRICKS
Master the Backstage Scene
CHI Backstage Artist Bruno Fernandes shares some useful tips on preparing for styling behind-the-scenes.
Lost Cause
When women are experiencing thinning issues, you can be their saving grace.
Jeryl E. Spear, Editor-in-Chief
Integration Hairpieces
When clients are too thin on top to have extension services, your next step is normally hair integration hairpieces, which come in a variety shapes and sizes, as well as custom designs to meet the individual needs of clients.
Insta Glam
In only takes 10 minutes to fashion this disheveled French Twist that is ideal for Holiday.
Indie Rock
Life on the edge brings punk appeal and rebellious beauty to the forefront
Hydra Help
"Parks and Recreation" stylist shares the secret ingredient used to achieve hot hair.
How to Cut an Edgy Bob
Master stylist Sam Villa puts a mod twist on the traditional bob.
How App-propos
Beauty aficionadas are becoming app-happy.
HOT New Year's Eve Look
Learn to create this elegant Gatspy-inspired faux-bob look in a flash!
Holiday How-to: Double Braid Headband
There's only 6 simple steps to creating this stylish double braid headband that is ideal for holiday fetes.
Holiday Cheer
A little holiday cheer can go a long way in satisfying clients this season.
Holiday Bash - ON YOUR MARK!
The holiday revenue race has begun. Don't be left behind!
Hidden Treasures
It's time to shine with NovaLash's diamond giveaway!
Hi-Tech Ways to Boost Your Business: 10 ways to log-in, turn-on, text & connect!
by Naomi Mannino
You don't have to be a big salon chain or a super-stylist to reach your clients regularly right in their hip pocket.
Plus, most of these suggestions are even free!
Hair Extensions vs. Traction Alopecia
Going Gray with Grace
Colorists can gracefully transition clients into to natural gray hue with this winning strategy
Glamorize the Ponytail
This twist on the ponytail easily takes an office look into evening.
GIVE AND YOU SHALL RECEIVE: THE 411 ON GIFTING YOUR CLIENTS AT THE HOLIDAYS
by Tracey Middlekauff
This holiday season, do you know how you´re going to show your clients just how much you appreciate them? If you have no idea — or if you´re just confused about gift-giving etiquette — read on. To help you make sense of it all, Hair´s How spoke with four uccessful salon owners about their gifting philosophies. While there´s no single correct approach, one thing is certain: When it comes to your business, it´s always better to give than to receive!
Get hooked!
Learn how to create this fun fishtail braid that's ideal for summer and back to school!
Gala Hair Trends
Got gala guests? Check out these hot hair trends that are absolutely ideal for gala season.
Food for Thought
Cater to your customers with these easy in-salon menu options created specifically for the after-work crowd.
Flower Power
Pravana offers limited edition Flower Power Duos to celebrate the recent debut of NEVO.
Fallback Blonde
Embrace this cool pale blond hue for fall
Facts About Boar Bristle Brushes
by Alan Sporn, head of Spornette International
Hog Wild... Not!
Smoothers. Dealing with a halo of frizz? No prob! Once the source of many beauty breakdowns, a choc-a-block of newer smoothing options allow you to exceed even the silkiest expectations of your swirly-haired clients.
Double Fishtail Chignon
Learn to fashion this elegant double fishtail that is wrapped into a chignon
Do the Bob!
Sam Villa provides some tips on creating clean-cut bobs in a flash.
Cultural Advantages
Having a strong, positive culture gives people a reason to do good for themselves and your salon.
Just like some salon owners give pie-in-the-sky descriptions of their culture, many potential staff members can talk the same nonsense with a smiling and sincere expression.
Crowning Achievements
Red carpet stylist David Babaii selects his top three, timeless styles of Oscars past.
Create Miss USA 2013's Winning Look
Top talent Albert Luis styles Erin Brady at Farouk Systems International Conference in Cancun
Create a Soft Seamless Ombré
There are good Ombrés and then there are truly great Ombrés.