Janet Jackson is a hairstylist, TV personality, Contessa finalist and the owner of JouJou Hair Studio in Toronto. We caught up with Jackson to discuss what it’s like being a... read more →
Covid-19
As we're officially in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, some provinces and regions are facing salon shutdowns and lockdowns for the second time this year. As frustrating as... read more →
Updated: January 18, 2021 As COVID-19 cases across Canada continue to rise, some provinces are taking matters into their own hands by enforcing stricter rules and more safety measures in... read more →
Kelly Hunter is an award-winning hairstylist, Contessa finalist and owner of Salon Venator in Winnipeg. We caught up with Hunter to discuss what it’s like being a salon owner during... read more →
The federal government has officially announced the details of their new rent relief program, Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy, which will cover up to 65 per cent of rent or commercial... read more →
There’s no denying the amount of free education that has been made available during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the salon shutdown, artists and educators have risen to the challenge of... read more →
Once considered to be the epicentre of COVID-19 in Canada, Quebec began reopening hair salons in June. In Montreal, salons were allowed to reopen as of June 15. Among them... read more →
With the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic felt around the world, protecting each other's health and safety is the number one priority. Therefore many beauty industry events and classes have... read more →
With Alberta as the third province to allow salons to reopen after the COVID-19 lockdown, we chatted with Contessa-winning hairstylist Beverly Robertson about her salon’s reopening experience. How has it... read more →
Salons have just endured the ultimate test. From closures and layoffs, to a reopening plan with stringent new health and safety guidelines, many are still adapting to this new way... read more →
It’s been three months since hair salons started to reopen across Canada after the COVID-19 shutdown. While things have slowly begun to return to a sense of normalcy, it’s still... read more →
As businesses ramp up their disinfecting protocols to adhere to the new COVID-19 guidelines, nail salons have had to reassess the way they offer services. We spoke with nail owners... read more →
