Celebrity hairstylist Louis Hechter explains how marketing has always been a key component of his career. As a hairstylist, how did you become well known and how have you maintained... read more →
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For the Contessa Awards’ 30th anniversary, we gathered some of the industry’s top hairstylists, past Contessa winners, finalists and friends to participate in our Contessa 2019 gala opener video. Featuring... read more →
L'Oréal Professionnel, a Contessa silver sponsor, took the stage to present “Nefarious”, a collection featuring geometric shapes and extraordinary avant-garde styles. Led by the brand’s portfolio artists Norm Wright, Frank... read more →
For our latest “So You Think You Can Style?” contest, we switched things up and asked nail artists and nail techs to get creative and submit their best nail looks.... read more →
This year, the Contessa Awards celebrated a milestone: its 30th anniversary! Honouring the best of the best in the Canadian professional beauty industry, the 2019 Contessa Awards took place on November... read more →
At the 30th annual Contessa Awards, American Crew All-Star Educator, Pete Goupil, led the team to deliver a presentation with inspiration sourced from the 90s. Incorporating signature hairstyles and iconic... read more →
More than 76 participants from around the world, (from 43 countries!) and winners of their National TrendVision Awards, came together in Lisbon, Portugal to participate in the new and improved... read more →
The 30th annual Contessa Awards gala may be over, but we’re still buzzing with excitement as we celebrate this milestone. Congratulations to the Contessa 2019 winners! Here at Salon, (the... read more →
Director of education and events for Redken Canada, Terry Ritcey, was taken by surprise at the Chatters Symposium 2018 in Red Deer, Alta., when he was awarded with the “Lifetime... read more →
Nearly 1,000 beauty professionals gathered in Red Deer, Alta. for the 2018 Chatters Limited Partnership Symposium and Conference. Bringing together salon owners and managers, hairstylists, manufacturers and beauty consultants, the... read more →
Hundreds of beauty professionals gathered at the Grey Eagle Event Centre in Calgary on October 14-15, 2018 for the biggest Modern Rocks the Runway show in Modern history. Hosted by... read more →
Hairstylists and salon owners from across Ontario came together in Niagara Falls, Ont. for Venus VIP 2018. This two-day event kicked off with a night of inspiration with live, onstage... read more →
