Starting September 1, 2025, the European Union has officially banned Trimethylbenzoyl Diphenylphosphine Oxide (TPO), a key ingredient widely used in many gel polish to harden and provide that quick-dry, glossy finish. This ban requires salons across Europe to dispose of existing TPO-containing stock and to switch exclusively to safer alternatives. TPO is a photoinitiator essential …
The halls of Yerevan, Armenia, reverberated with applause as CMC CAT INDIA made history at the Eurasia ABMU Golden Cup 2025—clinching victories in all 11 categories entered. With just 7 participants, Team India achieved a clean sweep, cementing the country’s reputation as a rising powerhouse in international hairdressing and beauty artistry. Meet Our Champions: This …
In the annals of Indian beauty and grooming, few names shine as brightly as Ahmed Habib —a man who didn’t just cut hair but carved out a legacy. Born on October 2, 1940, in Jalalabad, Uttar Pradesh, Habib came from a lineage where scissors were symbols of trust and artistry. His father, Nazir Ahmed, styled …
Imagine a salon that never sleeps—where clients can book last-minute appointments with just a message, even at midnight. Powered by DINGG, the revolutionary AI conversational chatbot, beauty businesses now take bookings around the clock via WhatsApp and their websites. For salon professionals, DINGG means no more missed opportunities or scrambling to call back clients who …
Great news for the beauty and wellness industry — the GST on Salon services has officially been reduced to 5%! This move is a much-awaited relief for both salon professionals and their clients, marking a significant step in making beauty and grooming services more affordable and accessible across India. This rate will be effective from …
Streax Professional has won the Silver Award for Best B2B Campaign at the ET Brand Equity Shark Awards 2025. Recognized for outstanding teamwork and collaboration between their technical and marketing teams, their campaign set a new benchmark in reaching salon professionals nationwide. The campaign’s success stemmed from its ability to engage salon owners and hairstylists …
High-end salons in Chandigarh were recently hit by large-scale GST raids, putting the spotlight on Salon GST compliance for beauty business owners. Excise and Central GST teams raided more than a dozen prominent salons across sectors 8, 9, 26, and 35 following complaints of GST evasion. The raids targeted establishments providing premium services such as …
Celebrity hairstylist Florian Hurel has opened his third luxury salon in Ahmedabad, reinforcing his brand’s presence in India’s premium beauty and wellness market. Located in a prime area of the city, the new salon offers an exclusive blend of hair couture and spa services. Florian Hurel’s third store brings AI-Powered styling techniques and luxury treatments …
U ACADEMY announced an exclusive collaboration with the prestigious London School of Barbering. This partnership brings world-class barbering education and advanced grooming techniques straight to Indian professionals aspiring to excel in their career. The London School of Barbering is renowned globally for its comprehensive courses, combining traditional barbering craftsmanship with modern styling trends. By joining …
MAKMID Beauty Store has expanded its presence with a brand-new outlet in Kottakkal, bringing a wide range of premium beauty and grooming products. This new store launch strengthens MAKMID’s commitment to providing quality products and exceptional service across India. Kottakkal makmid beauty store was inaugurated by Panakkad Abbas Ali Thangal. The new Kottakkal store has …
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