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3 Ways to Increase Hairdressing Profit

There’s no silver (gold or green) bullet for making more money as a hairdresser. The road to riches – and there is more than one – has many lanes, some faster than others. Some people chant...

What is Greenwashing?

What is greenwashing and what does greenwashing mean? It’s always smart to raise a skeptical eyebrow when you hear a company making environmental claims to “save the Earth.” Jumping on an e...

What choosy customers need to know about choosing a hairdresser

We get it. You want a new hairdresser who actually listens, doesn't 'interpret' the haircut you’ve asked for, knows the difference between an inch and 6, is affordable, and communicates well but...

Ways to Weather Winter Hair Damage

Baby, it’s cold outside, and for many of us, waltzing out with wash-and-wear hair is a three-season luxury. And while we get warm and cozy inside, our skin and hair can get overheated, and start...

Warning: Shampoo Kills Colored Hair

Authors of articles on caring for colored hair seem to have reached a consensus on ways to keep your hues vibrant and less likely to fade: Don’t wash for 2 days; wash sparingly thereafter; ...

Top Haircut Trends for Women

• • • STRAIGHT, NOT NARROW • • • Go bold. Liberate yourself from long haircare choresand enjoy a carefree summer with super-short sides and a choppy top.Cut by Wes Sharpton (@wessharpton for @h...

Top Hair Color Hacks at Home

With much of your social life on hold, your colorist may be topping the list of people you’d like to see right about now. Online life invites coworkers to peer into your home while you put ...

Tips on Hair Regrowth After Postpartum Hair Loss

For many people, one of the greatest joys in life is bringing a baby into the world. A woman’s body is capable of some truly phenomenal things, especially over the course of pregnancy and g...

Tips for Tipping Stylists: Take care of those who take care of you

You have probably been going to hair salons since you can remember. But even veteran clients admit confusion about how much to tip and to whom. Gratuities in restaurants are relatively easy...