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WORK FOR FREE? GET REAL!

WORK FOR FREE? GET REAL!

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Who is heading to the Wella TrendVision Awards Grand Final?

Who is heading to the Wella TrendVision Awards Grand Final?

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BOND Shoreditch

“This Is More Than Just A Salon; It Is A Beautiful Place That We Look Forward To Being In Every Day” – Ursula Kathryn On Bond’s New Location

“This Is More Than Just A Salon; It Is A Beautiful Place That We Look Forward To Being In Every Day” – Ursula Kathryn On Bond’s New Location

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Could This Be The Feature You’ve Been Waiting for?

Could This Be The Feature You’ve Been Waiting for?

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“Hair Is Such A Powerful Medium For Self-expression” – Laura Chadwick and Elisabeth Hoff Discuss Their First Creative Collaboration

“Hair Is Such A Powerful Medium For Self-expression” – Laura Chadwick and Elisabeth Hoff Discuss Their First Creative Collaboration

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What Makes The Ultimate Sassoon Bob? This One Misconception May Mean You’re Doing It Wrong

What Makes The Ultimate Sassoon Bob? This One Misconception May Mean You’re Doing It Wrong

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Backstage at KidSuper Studios

Welcome To The Circus – Richard Phillipart Talks Technique Behind His Latest Work At Paris Men’s Fashion Week

Welcome To The Circus – Richard Phillipart Talks Technique Behind His Latest Work At Paris Men’s Fashion Week

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When Suzanne Cooper’s Hair Started To Fall Out She Panicked. Then She Formulated GLOWWA

When Suzanne Cooper’s Hair Started To Fall Out She Panicked. Then She Formulated GLOWWA

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This One Tool Could Transform Your Client Bookings

This One Tool Could Transform Your Client Bookings

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‘THEM’ By the 2024 FAME Team

‘THEM’ By the 2024 FAME Team

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Who won the 2024 L’Oréal Colour Trophy?

Who won the 2024 L’Oréal Colour Trophy?

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“I can’t help but break the thing” – Rudi Lewis on his career in session

“I can’t help but break the thing” – Rudi Lewis on his career in session

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Salon owners and freelancers – are you paying yourself the right wage?

Salon owners and freelancers – are you paying yourself the right wage?

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Vadym Yatsun

“Lighting Can Change Everything” – Photographer Vadym Yatsun Discusses Elevating Imagery With Experimental Lighting

“Lighting Can Change Everything” – Photographer Vadym Yatsun Discusses Elevating Imagery With Experimental Lighting

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Tickets On Sale For The Most Wanted And It List Grand Final

Tickets On Sale For The Most Wanted And It List Grand Final

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Rosser Hairdressing Wins Big at Great Lengths GLammies

Rosser Hairdressing Wins Big at Great Lengths GLammies

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An Authentic Take

An Authentic Take

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It’s Serving Realness

It’s Serving Realness

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AUTHENTIC BEAUTY CONCEPT Styling products

Believe in Authentic Beauty

Believe in Authentic Beauty

“PIECES OF ME” By Pashcan’el Mitchell

“PIECES OF ME” By Pashcan’el Mitchell

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How To Give Your Team A Texture Skills Confidence Boost

How To Give Your Team A Texture Skills Confidence Boost

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“This Project Is Almost The Catalyst For Us” – Allilon’s Pedro Inchenko On Collaboration And Upskilling His Team On Textured Hair Styling

“This Project Is Almost The Catalyst For Us” – Allilon’s Pedro Inchenko On Collaboration And Upskilling His Team On Textured Hair Styling

We’ve Got the Nine Essentials for Stellar Social Media

We’ve Got the Nine Essentials for Stellar Social Media

Storytelling 101: You Need to Stay True to Your Narrative

Storytelling 101: You Need to Stay True to Your Narrative

Bebop’s Guide to Using Humour to Engage Followers

Bebop’s Guide to Using Humour to Engage Followers

The One Change That Switched Up My Social

The One Change That Switched Up My Social

Want Video That Grabs Attention? You Need To Be FASTER

Want Video That Grabs Attention? You Need To Be FASTER

Say Hello To The Power of Personality

Say Hello To The Power of Personality

User Generated Content Is The Future For Salons – Here’s Why

User Generated Content Is The Future For Salons – Here’s Why

This Is How To Nail Consumer-Focused Content

This Is How To Nail Consumer-Focused Content

Kickstart Your Business on TikTok

Kickstart Your Business on TikTok

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“It Feels Like We’ve Worked Together Forever” – Adam Reed And Sarah Black Discuss The Roots Of Their Powerhouse Partnership

“It Feels Like We’ve Worked Together Forever” – Adam Reed And Sarah Black Discuss The Roots Of Their Powerhouse Partnership

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Anxious? L’Oréal Professionnel Paris is offering free access to the Calm app

Anxious? L’Oréal Professionnel Paris is offering free access to the Calm app

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Ashleigh Hodges

Unveiled! The Fellowship’s New President

Unveiled! The Fellowship’s New President

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Could Stylists Soon Be Wearing A Device Warning Them About RSI?

Could Stylists Soon Be Wearing A Device Warning Them About RSI?

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Tim Binnington Turned Down Investment In His Brush Business From Dragons Den – And Here’s Why

Tim Binnington Turned Down Investment In His Brush Business From Dragons Den – And Here’s Why

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Focus On: Efi Davies – The Avant-Garde Supremo Who Just Made The 2024 Most Wanted Hair Icon Shortlist

Focus On: Efi Davies – The Avant-Garde Supremo Who Just Made The 2024 Most Wanted Hair Icon Shortlist

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Can A New Salon Recycler Make A Dent In the UK’s Hairdressing Waste?

Can A New Salon Recycler Make A Dent In the UK’s Hairdressing Waste?

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Gorgeously Gritty, Inspiring Vision And Flawless Skill From Richard Phillipart

Gorgeously Gritty, Inspiring Vision And Flawless Skill From Richard Phillipart

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Is Your Salon Gender-Affirming?

Is Your Salon Gender-Affirming?

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“This Has Been A Dream Job” – Hair Stylist Farida Ghwedar Shares Her Secrets From The Bridgerton Set

“This Has Been A Dream Job” – Hair Stylist Farida Ghwedar Shares Her Secrets From The Bridgerton Set

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Who Took Home The 2024 Ireland L’Oréal Colour Trophy?

Who Took Home The 2024 Ireland L’Oréal Colour Trophy?

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Nicola Coughlan is Talk of the ’Ton

Nicola Coughlan is Talk of the ’Ton

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Clean Beauty? It’s More Than Just Products

Clean Beauty? It’s More Than Just Products

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The Most Wanted And It List 2024 Finalists Have Been Named

The Most Wanted And It List 2024 Finalists Have Been Named

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“You can just turn up and shoot” – Say hello to Grid Studios

“You can just turn up and shoot” – Say hello to Grid Studios

CREATIVE PROJECTS

How can you capture hair transformations in a way which feels fresh? James Parr has the solution

How can you capture hair transformations in a way which feels fresh? James Parr has the solution

“The Alchemists” By Charles Rose, Wez Jones, Luke Hartley And Wesley Luiz

“The Alchemists” By Charles Rose, Wez Jones, Luke Hartley And Wesley Luiz

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The Coterie: In Session Lauren Bell

The Revolutionary Rick-Rack Curl

The Revolutionary Rick-Rack Curl

Mia Mozely And Millie Braham collection

“Every You, Every Me” by Mia Mozely And Millie Braham

“Every You, Every Me” by Mia Mozely And Millie Braham

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Sophia Hilton

Coke-Themed Hair Colour? It’s The Real Thing

Coke-Themed Hair Colour? It’s The Real Thing

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Is It Time To Keep Quiet?

Is It Time To Keep Quiet?

THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS

Is Your Business Keeping You Awake At Night?

Is Your Business Keeping You Awake At Night?

THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS

Passion + Profit = The Secret Sauce, Says Business Guru Alan Austin-Smith. Here’s Where You’ll Find The Magic Ingredients.

Passion + Profit = The Secret Sauce, Says Business Guru Alan Austin-Smith. Here’s Where You’ll Find The Magic Ingredients.

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Perfect 10 – Why The Time is Right For Sally Montague To Expand Her Salon Group

Perfect 10 – Why The Time is Right For Sally Montague To Expand Her Salon Group

THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS

Beyond The Bottom Line: The Cost – Human And Financial – Of Burnout

Beyond The Bottom Line: The Cost – Human And Financial – Of Burnout

THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS

Employers Get Ready: Carers And New Parents Now Have More Protection, Thanks To New Employment Laws

Employers Get Ready: Carers And New Parents Now Have More Protection, Thanks To New Employment Laws

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Anyone In The Room Got ‘Price Increase Wobbles’?

Anyone In The Room Got ‘Price Increase Wobbles’?

THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS

We Asked 100 Hairdressing Business Owners: What Keeps You Awake At Night? And our survey said…

We Asked 100 Hairdressing Business Owners: What Keeps You Awake At Night? And our survey said…

THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS

“The Goals I Set Now For Electric Are Very Different To The Ones I Set At The Beginning. You Have To Stay Fresh”

“The Goals I Set Now For Electric Are Very Different To The Ones I Set At The Beginning. You Have To Stay Fresh”

THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS

The Minimum Wage Is 25 Years Old. Has It Become Bad For Business?

The Minimum Wage Is 25 Years Old. Has It Become Bad For Business?

THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS

To VAT or not to VAT? It’s a pretty big question in hairdressing right now

To VAT or not to VAT? It’s a pretty big question in hairdressing right now

THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS

The Law On Employee Tips Is Changing: Here’s What You Need To Know

The Law On Employee Tips Is Changing: Here’s What You Need To Know

THE COST OF DOING BUSINESS

Hands Up If You Want To Be Heard

Hands Up If You Want To Be Heard

Who is Sebastian Professional’s New Global Ambassador?

Who is Sebastian Professional’s New Global Ambassador?

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Coterie: In Session - Joshua Goldsworthy

Cowboy Copper With An ’80s Edge – Joshua Goldsworthy’s Go-To Wig Wrap Is A Superpower For Your Session Kit

Cowboy Copper With An ’80s Edge – Joshua Goldsworthy’s Go-To Wig Wrap Is A Superpower For Your Session Kit

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Is Wellwashing Taking Over Our Industry? Why Creating A Culture Of Wellness Goes Beyond A Morning Meditation

Is Wellwashing Taking Over Our Industry? Why Creating A Culture Of Wellness Goes Beyond A Morning Meditation

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Smaller, Lighter And With No Heat Damage – This Is The Hair Dryer You Need

Smaller, Lighter And With No Heat Damage – This Is The Hair Dryer You Need

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Is AI The Answer To Creating A Booming Business?

Is AI The Answer To Creating A Booming Business?

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The French Bob Is Going Nowhere – This Is How To Perfect The Style, Complete With a Colour Transformation

The French Bob Is Going Nowhere – This Is How To Perfect The Style, Complete With a Colour Transformation

Colin McAndrew

“It Was Always A Real Desire, I Just Loved The Environment” – Colin McAndrew On His Entry Into Hairdressing

“It Was Always A Real Desire, I Just Loved The Environment” – Colin McAndrew On His Entry Into Hairdressing

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Carl Bembridge glass hair

Clients Requesting Glass Hair? These Are The Products You Need To Know

Clients Requesting Glass Hair? These Are The Products You Need To Know

“The Met Gala Is The Exception To The Rule” – Halley Brisker On Styling At Fashion’s Big Night Of The Year

“The Met Gala Is The Exception To The Rule” – Halley Brisker On Styling At Fashion’s Big Night Of The Year

UKI Alfaparf Milano Professional Collection

UKI Alfaparf Milano Professional Collection

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Re-Live Salon Smart 2024

Re-Live Salon Smart 2024

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“To Partner With Dior Is A Dream Come True” –  Hayden Cassidy On The Modern Power Of The Barber

“To Partner With Dior Is A Dream Come True” –  Hayden Cassidy On The Modern Power Of The Barber

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Untethered Talent Can Create Anywhere – Even On A Half-Pipe

Untethered Talent Can Create Anywhere – Even On A Half-Pipe

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This Is The Biggest Mistake You’re Making During A Creative Colour Consultation – And How To Solve It

This Is The Biggest Mistake You’re Making During A Creative Colour Consultation – And How To Solve It

“Picasso” By Catherine McElligott At The Hair Shop, Dundalk

“Picasso” By Catherine McElligott At The Hair Shop, Dundalk

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What’s The Secret To Creating The Biggest Blonde Trend Of 2024?

What’s The Secret To Creating The Biggest Blonde Trend Of 2024?

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Jordanna Cobella

“I Ended Up Going To Law School, But There’s No Way I Could Have Done That Full Time” – Jordanna Cobella On Her Life Before Hairdressing

“I Ended Up Going To Law School, But There’s No Way I Could Have Done That Full Time” – Jordanna Cobella On Her Life Before Hairdressing

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THE MET GALA’S MOST MEMORABLE HAIR MOMENTS

THE MET GALA’S MOST MEMORABLE HAIR MOMENTS

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THE ART OF BALANCE – MAKE-UP PRO LAN NGUYEN-GREALIS ON WORKING ON HAIR SHOOTS

THE ART OF BALANCE – MAKE-UP PRO LAN NGUYEN-GREALIS ON WORKING ON HAIR SHOOTS

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Now Open: IHF Star Team Applications

Now Open: IHF Star Team Applications

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Dylan Bradshaw salon

“I’M NOT REALLY A PERSON WHO TENDS TO FOLLOW TRENDS, I LISTEN TO CLIENTS” – WELCOME TO THE NEW ERA OF DYLAN BRADSHAW

“I’M NOT REALLY A PERSON WHO TENDS TO FOLLOW TRENDS, I LISTEN TO CLIENTS” – WELCOME TO THE NEW ERA OF DYLAN BRADSHAW

New Survey Finds 50 Per Cent Of Beauty Professionals Identify As Neurodivergent – But What Does This Mean For The Industry?

New Survey Finds 50 Per Cent Of Beauty Professionals Identify As Neurodivergent – But What Does This Mean For The Industry?

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Andrew Plester ARKIVE by Adam Reed

Meet The Arkitects – Arkive By Adam Reed Unveils Education

Meet The Arkitects – Arkive By Adam Reed Unveils Education

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“ONLY ONCE WE FEEL IT, CAN WE START TO MOVE THROUGH IT” – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT…FAILURE

“ONLY ONCE WE FEEL IT, CAN WE START TO MOVE THROUGH IT” – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT…FAILURE

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Ken Picton, Picton & Co

KEN PICTON HAS GREAT TASTE – AND HIS NEW DELI PROVES IT

KEN PICTON HAS GREAT TASTE – AND HIS NEW DELI PROVES IT

“ERUDITION” BY LISA FARRALL, DESMOND MURRAY AND WIG LONDON PHOTOSHOOT MASTERCLASS

“ERUDITION” BY LISA FARRALL, DESMOND MURRAY AND WIG LONDON PHOTOSHOOT MASTERCLASS

Sam Kerswell

TEST: DOMESTIC ABUSE: THE WARNING SIGNS AT WORK YOU NEED TO KNOW

TEST: DOMESTIC ABUSE: THE WARNING SIGNS AT WORK YOU NEED TO KNOW

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Mash Creative Studio

“I Love Doing Hair On Clients But Can’t Handle Traditional Salons” – Ashleigh Hodges On The Genesis Of Mash Creative Studio

“I Love Doing Hair On Clients But Can’t Handle Traditional Salons” – Ashleigh Hodges On The Genesis Of Mash Creative Studio

“HE SAW SOMETHING IN ME AND I’LL ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT” – GIUSEPPE STELITANO AND NATHAN WALKER ON THE ART OF COLLABORATION

“HE SAW SOMETHING IN ME AND I’LL ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT” – GIUSEPPE STELITANO AND NATHAN WALKER ON THE ART OF COLLABORATION

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Wella Professionals And Pantone Join Forces In “Biggest Collaboration Ever”

Wella Professionals And Pantone Join Forces In “Biggest Collaboration Ever”

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Can New Campaign Cut Cost Of Doing Business In Ireland?

Can New Campaign Cut Cost Of Doing Business In Ireland?

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Six Final Checks Ahead Of The Most Wanted And It List Entry Deadline

Six Final Checks Ahead Of The Most Wanted And It List Entry Deadline

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THE MISSION? TO “DECOLONISE” PERCEPTIONS OF TEXTURED HAIR – AND STOP THE SHAME

THE MISSION? TO “DECOLONISE” PERCEPTIONS OF TEXTURED HAIR – AND STOP THE SHAME

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HOW TO BRING A LEVEL OF LUXURY TO BARBERING

HOW TO BRING A LEVEL OF LUXURY TO BARBERING

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The Coterie: In Session Manchester Tariq Howes

TARIQ HOWES’ MODERN MOHAWK CAUSED A SCENE

TARIQ HOWES’ MODERN MOHAWK CAUSED A SCENE

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Sam Kerswell

DOMESTIC ABUSE: THE WARNING SIGNS AT WORK YOU NEED TO KNOW

DOMESTIC ABUSE: THE WARNING SIGNS AT WORK YOU NEED TO KNOW

Stewarts Test Post 150424

Stewarts Test Post 150424

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