NEWS AND EVENTS
Trevor Sorbie is Coming to Canada!
Get ready to learn from one of the industry’s most iconic hairstylists. For two days only, Trevor Sorbie is coming to Canada to lead a.. Read More →
Finding Out What’s Next for Revlon’s Style Masters from the Brand’s Global Creative VP, Miquel Garcia Cotado
As a spokesperson and the creative force behind Revlon Professional’s collections and the development of its education programs, Miquel Garcia Cotado is best known as.. Read More →
Contessa 2019: Q&A with Salon Interior Design Winner, Album Hair
We spoke with Album Hair, who took home the Salon Interior Design award at the 30th annual Contessa Awards. What does winning this award mean.. Read More →
What’s Happening at Revel in Beauty 2019
The annual Toronto Revel in Beauty show, presented by the Allied Beauty Association (ABA), happening on April 14-15, 2019 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre,.. Read More →
Collections
Unapologetic – Hair Collection by Revlon Professional
Credits: Revlon Professional Unapologetic Collection Artistic and Creative Direction: Miquel Garcia... read more →
March 21, 2019
Prism – Hair Collection by Chrystofer Benson
Hair: Chrystofer Benson, South Weber, UT Makeup: Danielle Donahue Styling: Hannah Leigh Photos: John Rawson
March 19, 2019
Twists and Turns – Hair Collection by Michelle O’Connor
Hair: Michelle O'Connor, Salon by In Style JCP, Hollywood, FL Photos: Roberto Ligresti
March 14, 2019
Tousled Textures – Hair Collection by Marilyn Vendittelli
Hair: Marilyn Vendittelli, Industry Hair & Esthetics, St. Catharines, Ont. Makeup: Meaghan... read more →
March 12, 2019
Business Articles
Salon Luxury and Affordability: Finding a Balance
How to create an affordable luxury experience without compromising quality of service. With a salon on one side and a barbershop on the other, in.. Read More →
Keeping it Real: Industry Tips from Female Barbers
Real talk about the ups and downs of working in a male-dominated industry. While men’s grooming is still a traditionally male occupied industry, more and.. Read More →
Maximizing the Experience for Your Male Clients
Two pros in the business of men’s grooming give us the lowdown on creating that awesome experience for your male clients. It goes without saying.. Read More →
Seeing Your Salon in a New Light
From the moment your clients walk through the door, they need to feel welcome, comfortable and basically right at home. Here, we feature a selection.. Read More →
Stepping Up Your Social Media Game
Think you know everything there is to know about social media? Think again! Two hair experts—on different levels of “insta-fame”—share what they’ve mastered and are.. Read More →
A Guide to Revamping Your Salon
Whether you’re designing your salon from the ground up or refreshing your current space, the options for features and finishes are endless. From budget- conscious.. Read More →
Hair Trends
Trend Alert: Negative Space Hair
Find out how one of 2019’s hottest colour trends can help you expand your colour-service clientele. You don’t need to be a nail.. Read More →
Long Hair, Don’t Hare: This Season’s Hottest Men’s Hair Trend
No longer only in high-fashion photo shoots, long hair for men is the hot hairstyle to watch for in 2019. The movement towards.. Read More →
The Possibilities are Endless with Greater Length’s New Hair Extension Colours
Great Lengths adds seven more shades to its hair extensions repertoire. The brand’s latest shades include blonde and brunette tones, reds and coppers,.. Read More →
Trend Report: Hairstyles that Rocked the Runway
From Toronto and New York to London and Paris, hairstyling trends ruled the runways and offered some major #hairinspo for upcoming seasons. Find.. Read More →
Revitalize Hair with ‘Supernature,’ a Vegan and Cruelty-Free Line by Saco
Saco has introduced a natural and vegan line made in Canada called Supernature. The collection consists of 17 products, including shampoos, conditioners, styling.. Read More →
Your New Go-To Product for Majestic Mermaid Hair
Make waves with your hair colour this season with Matrix’s new SoColor Cult, Cool Aquatics. With three new cool shades—Aqua Bay, Tropical Violet.. Read More →
Nail Trends
Bridal Nails 101
Let’s face it: A bride’s hands become a focal point as soon as she says “yes.” And while it’s unlikely... read more →
March 22, 2019
Seasonal Nail Picks Inspired by the 2019 Pantone Colour of the Year
The possibilities are endless with this year's Pantone Color of the Year. Here are our nail picks for the season... read more →
March 11, 2019
Must-See Nail Trends that Rocked the Runway
Models at Spring/Summer 2019 Fashion Week debuted a few of season’s hottest nail trends, along with a few whimsical #nailinspo... read more →
March 4, 2019
Improving Your Clients’ Nails 101
Whether it’s to achieve longer lengths or just a longer-lasting manicure, it all begins with healthy natural nails. we asked... read more →
February 25, 2019
Introducing Artistic Nail Design’s Bohemian Rhapsody Collection
The nail brand has collaborated with the Queen and Freddie Mercury biopic for a six-piece limited edition collection. Available in... read more →
February 4, 2019
Our Top Nail Picks for Winter
This season, it's all about dark nails. Here are our top picks. ORLY Get futuristic vibes with Mystic Maven from... read more →
January 28, 2019
Contessas
Contessa 2019: Q&A with Salon Interior Design Winner, Album Hair
We spoke with Album Hair, who took home the Salon Interior Design award at the 30th annual Contessa Awards. What does winning this award mean.. Read More →
Contessa 2019: Q&A with Texture Hairstylist of the Year, Simon James
We spoke with Simon James, who took home the Texture Hairstylist of the Year award at the 30th annual Contessa Awards. Tell me about your.. Read More →
Get Excited for Contessa 2020!
Find out everything you need to know about what is (and isn’t) allowed in this year’s competition. Save the Date: Sunday, November 10, 2019 Location:.. Read More →
A Chat with Contessa 2019 Finalist, Eric Charpentier
A hairstylist and colourist for more than 12 years, Eric Charpentier is known in the industry for the stunning, luminous and perfect blondes he creates.. Read More →
