The 3D teardrop makeup trend has gained immense popularity among Japanese schoolgirls, sparking widespread criticism in Japan and China. Known for its unique style, the trend involves creating fake tears with hot melt glue by forming droplet shapes on a smooth surface. Once dried and solidified, these drops are carefully removed and adhered to the …
Beauty Garage Professional, a trailblazer in the Made-in-India hair care segment, has achieved a remarkable milestone by winning the ET Business Leaders 2024 Award. This prestigious recognition highlights the brand’s transformative role in reshaping India’s hair care industry with its commitment to innovation, high-performance products, and an unwavering focus on the unique needs for Indian …
The world of hairdressing has lost an icon, as celebrated stylist Trevor Sorbie passed away peacefully at the age of 75, surrounded by loved ones. Known for his groundbreaking “wedge” cut, Sorbie’s impact extended far beyond celebrity clientele, transforming hairdressing into an art form. After a diagnosis of terminal bowel cancer that spread to his …
In a striking proposal, the Uttar Pradesh State Women’s Commission has advocated for strict gender-based restrictions in salons, suggesting that only female professionals should serve female clients. The move aims to prevent inappropriate contact and curb potential misconduct by male stylists and tailors. During a recent meeting held on October 28, Commission member Himani Agarwal …
OLAPLEX, the trailblazing science-based and technology-forward haircare brand, proudly unveils its latest Global Brand Ambassador, Vernon François. As a brand dedicated to haircare professionals, OLAPLEX’s Global Brand Ambassadors underscore its ongoing commitment to partnering with the beauty industry’s top innovators among stylists and colorists. Spotlight on Vernon François British-born and now Los Angeles-based, Vernon François …
The UK’s hairdressing industry is grappling with a recruitment crisis as Gen Z opts out of traditional hairdressing roles, a trend underscored by a 70% decline in apprenticeship enrollments over the past decade. Salon owners report that hiring qualified stylists has become increasingly challenging, with fewer young people willing to enter a field often perceived …
When GST was introduced in India, cosmetics were initially taxed at 28%. Through considerable effort and numerous presentations to the government, we successfully had the rate reduced to 18%. The salon and wellness community are calling the government to rethink its stance, emphasizing that not all beauty and cosmetic services fall into the ‘luxury’ category. …
UV nail lamps are widely used in salons to cure gel nail polish, offering the long-lasting results that many clients love. However, concerns regarding the safety of these lamps have arisen, primarily due to the potential risks linked to ultraviolet (UV) light exposure. As nail technicians, it’s crucial to be well-informed and prepared to address …
As a salon professional, ensuring that your clients leave with healthy, vibrant hair is a top priority. However, beyond the sleek packaging and promises of beautiful locks, many professional shampoos and conditioners contain ingredients that could potentially do more harm than good. Being aware of these harmful chemicals is crucial for maintaining your clients’ trust …
Antoinette Beenders, Aveda’s Global Creative Director, is renowned for pushing the boundaries of hair design, and her latest project, Astral 2.0, takes her creative vision to a groundbreaking new level. Inspired by the enigmatic concept of out-of-body experiences, Beenders redefines traditional hairstyling, turning it into an avant-garde form of art. In collaboration with multidisciplinary artist …
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