NEWS AND EVENTS
A Recap of Kao Salon Global Experience 2023!
Hairstylists and beauty pros from more than 37 countries travelled to Chicago for the 2023 Kao Salon Global Experience, and it was one for the.. Read More →
Hair Trends from the 3.1 PHILLIP LIM S/S ’24 NYFW Runway x KEVIN.MURPHY
Explore the latest hair trends showcased at the New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer Runway show by 3.1 Phillip Lim! Delve into insights from Lead Hairstylist.. Read More →
Get Your Tickets Now for the 2024 Contessa Awards
Get ready to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Contessa Awards! Tickets are on sale now for the Contessa 2024 gala, which will be held.. Read More →
Announcing the Contessa 2024 Semi-Finalists!
The time has come to announce the 35th annual Canadian Hairstylist of the Year (Contessa Awards) semi-finalists, who are all one step closer to being.. Read More →
Collections
Plume – Hair Collection by Desmond Murray
September 28, 2023
Ash & Jasmin – Hair Collection by Andrea Dorata & Dorata Art Team
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September 22, 2023
A.P.O.H. (A Piece of Hair) – Hair Collection by Antoinette Beenders & Xpresion Creativos for Aveda
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September 14, 2023
MIST – Hair Collection by Alfredo Valero, Blades Hair Studio
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September 6, 2023
Umbra – Marlon Hawkins, Brooks & Brooks, London
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August 31, 2023
Yin and Yang – Hair Collection by Laura and Ria Kulik at The HairBank, Urmston, Manchester
Hair/Coiffure: Laura and Ria Kulik at The HairBank, Urmston, Manchester Makeup/Maquillage: Teri Grisdale, assisted by Clare Flint and Erni Photos:... read more →
August 23, 2023Business Articles
How to Manage Client Satisfaction for Colour Services Gone Wrong
As many hairstylists and colourists can attest, colour corrections can be a double-edged sword. While they can lead to incredible transformations, more complex corrections often.. Read More →
How to Become a More Inclusive Salon
With growing calls for beauty pros to create a more diverse and inclusive environment for their staff and clients, we spoke with two industry experts.. Read More →
Q&A with Dr. Elmar Mussenbrock, Global Director of Sustainability for KAO Salon Division
Spearheading the eco-conscious efforts for an international professional beauty brand is no easy feat. We chatted with Dr. Elmar Mussenbrock, global director of sustainability for.. Read More →
Learn How Your Salons Can Incorporate More Eco-Friendly Practices
While more professional beauty brands continue to do their part for sustainability, some salons still don’t know where to start or are apprehensive about the.. Read More →
Learn How Salon Owners Are Using Self-Care To Elevate Guest Experiences
From being more ingredient-conscious to becoming more mindful about mental health, more and more clients have a heightened awareness of green and clean beauty trends,.. Read More →
Learn How to Get Creative with the Pantone Color of the Year, Viva Magenta
There’s no doubt that pink has been having a moment in fashion and beauty. From runways to red carpets, it’s influenced not only fashion and.. Read More →
Hair Trends
Hair Trends from the 3.1 PHILLIP LIM S/S ’24 NYFW Runway x KEVIN.MURPHY
Explore the latest hair trends showcased at the New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer Runway show by 3.1 Phillip Lim! Delve into insights from.. Read More →
Get the Look: Lucy Hale’s Effortless Fashion Week Waves
Actress Lucy Hale who is known for her role in “Pretty Little Liars,” collaborated with Celebrity Hairstylist Ericka Verrett and FEKKAI to create.. Read More →
Tips for Building Business with Colour Trends and Services
With the fall season just around the corner, it’s time to explore and embrace new trends and opportunities to build your salon’s business... Read More →
Get the Look: Sabrina Carpenter’s Stunning Vanilla Sugar Blonde
Sabrina Carpenter left fans and hairstylists in awe with her beautiful new hair color. This breathtaking transformation was made possible by the renowned.. Read More →
Tips for Creating and Maintaining the Perfect Curls
As we transition into the fall season, the water vapor in the air can cause hair to expand and become frizzy. Ashley Brown,.. Read More →
How To: Sleek One-Length Bob
Hairstylist Jesse Linares, a valued member of the Sam Villa ArTeam, will guide you through the art of identifying crucial points of reference.. Read More →
Nail Trends
Get the look: Celebrity Nails for MTV VMAS
Celebrities dressed to impress for the 2023 MTV VMAs. We have step-by-step details on how to rereate the red carpet... read more →
September 14, 2023
Inside Bio Sculpture’s Collaboration with the National Bank Open
Bio Sculpture is adding a colourful spin to the world of tennis with their collaboration with the 2023 National Bank... read more →
August 3, 2023
Get the look: Celebrity Nail Looks from MTV’s VMAs 2022
The annual MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) were held on Sunday, August 28th, and this year celebrities were dressed to... read more →
August 31, 2022
How-to: Nails from the 2022 Met Gala
For the biggest night in fashion, the attendees of the 2022 Met Gala pulled out all the stops and didn’t... read more →
May 4, 2022
Learn How to Create Metallic and Gold Foiled Nails For Your Clients
As the world continues to emerge from the pandemic restrictions and lockdowns, more clients are looking for ways to look... read more →
April 4, 2022
Red Carpet Nails from the 2022 Oscar Awards
Along with the show-stopping gowns and stunning hairstyles, celebrities had on their best nails and mani’s to spice it up... read more →
March 30, 2022Products
OPI Infinite Shine / Infinite Shine de OPI
Infinite Shine is a 3 step system to long-lasting nail polish color. With our ProStay Technology, th...
BaBylissPRO® Dual Ionic Flat Iron / BaBylissPRO® Nano Titanium™ Fer plat ionique double de 1-1/4 po
1-1/4 “ DUAL IONIC FLAT IRON Nano Titanium™ plates deliver highly efficient and even heat distri...
Wella Professionals Ultimate Repair Miracle Hair Rescue / Ultimate Repair Miracle Hair Rescue de Wella Professionals
A hair repair treatment that helps reverse hair damage in 90 seconds. This luxury leave-on spray—p...
euronaturals™ Hair Extensions / Rallonges euronaturals™
We use the best to create the best. Canadian-owned and operated since 2004, euronaturals™ Hair Ext...
milk_shake® 9 Minutes Color
A vibrant, full-coverage progressive permanent color that processes in just 9 minutes. With 36 shade...
Contessas
Get Your Tickets Now for the 2024 Contessa Awards
Get ready to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the Contessa Awards! Tickets are on sale now for the Contessa 2024 gala, which will be held.. Read More →
Announcing the Contessa 2024 Semi-Finalists!
The time has come to announce the 35th annual Canadian Hairstylist of the Year (Contessa Awards) semi-finalists, who are all one step closer to being.. Read More →
Contessa Freestyle Entries are Now Open!
It’s time to “show us your best shot!” Entries for our Contessa Freestyle category are now open! Post your best hair photo on Instagram for.. Read More →
Announcing Contessa 2024 Education Sponsor, Sassoon Academy Toronto!
The Contessa Awards is partnering with Sassoon Academy Toronto as its Education Sponsor for the 35th annual awards competition and gala. To celebrate the 35th.. Read More →
