The five biggest mistakes barbers make with Afro hair
…and what you should do differently!
WIN a £200 voucher to spend with How High Brands!
From haircare to foils and styling tools, discover the stellar line-up of brands you could snap up
Making your hair business gender inclusive
Because EVERYONE deserves great hair
Spilling all the tea with SELF/STYLED Sunday
Shhh! Can you keep a secret?
Join the movement
It’s time for grey to have its day
Recruiting salon staff from overseas in post-Brexit Britain
Keith Mellen of Anne Veck salon outlines the process of obtaining employer licensing
Set the base for beautiful hair
Scalp Clinix from Schwarzkopf Professional is a customisable scalp care regime for clients in salon or at home
Salon snaps: Doing the ‘Do 2021
Cupcakes, Champagne and beaming clients!
Pass the test
Allergy testing made super-easy and super-convenient
Celebrating success together at Wella TrendVision Award UK & Ireland Final 2021
Who won big at the 2021 Wella Professionals TrendVision Award UK & Ireland Final? The Wella Company TrendVision UK & Ireland final was an epic night of entertainment, as the industry...
Why salon health and safety REALLY matters
Discover how the NHBF health and safety toolkit can help you tick all the boxes
Don’t save the high street – change it completely, says retail guru Mary Portas
High street reinvention was top of the agenda at the 2021 L’Oréal Professionnel Paris Portfolio event
Hair Collection – ‘INNOlove’ by Sophia Hilton
Lipstick pastels with staying power
Create longer lasting fashion shades with help from from two-time It List winner, Grace Dalgleish
‘INNOlove’ by Sophia Hilton
An ode to individuality and self-confidence
Holographic magic
Find out how Wella TrendVision Award Colour Artist UK winner, Gerri Stobbs, created her show-stopping look
Time to shine
New LUMI10 Color by JOICO is the time-saving ace up your sleeve
The power of a (Neo) Pop of colour
Time to give natural tones a spicy kick
Meet the gloss that’s a triple threat
Combat brassiness, give intense neutralisation or create gentle fantasy colour for your trendiest clients
Killer colours for spooky season
Scarily good creative colour
Just a smudge
A new colour technique which takes inspiration from light beams through stained glass windows
Double the fun
Are you ready to mix it up for the new season?
Build It And They Will Come
Do you dream in creative hair colour?
Mix it Like Zara
A celebration of self-expression and creative colour
Your gender inclusivity questions answered
From pronouns to allyship, we tackle frequent queries and worries
Making your hair business gender inclusive
Because EVERYONE deserves great hair
Inside Story – 2021’s Greatest Hits
Shining a spotlight on the amazing salon spaces which have launched during a year like no other
New for November ’21 on the Salon Smart HUB
Free, fresh, inspiring and no-nonsense salon and self-employed content
Recruiting salon staff from overseas in post-Brexit Britain
Keith Mellen of Anne Veck salon outlines the process of obtaining employer licensing
Fresh for October ’21 on the Salon Smart HUB
Bitesized content from the best in the biz
MPs call on Government to push revival of beauty industry
Apprenticeship incentives for bosses and building consumer confidence are top of the APPG’s list
Reduce no-shows this festive season
Ensure you festive season is successful with a helpful guide on bookings, gift cards and more from Premier Software
The Beauty Backed Trust launches £5k grant programme
Here’s how to apply for the new grant support
May the HUB be with you
A new helping hand for you and your business
Salon Smart LIVE 2021: Time to get personal
Four business owners sharing their vision, their knowledge and their stories
