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Appearance Standards are the New Dress Code
In Kati Whitledge's latest blog, she shares how salons have moved away from dress codes and embraced appearance standards. But by removing strict dress codes, some businesses may have unintentionally lowered their appearance standards. Whitledge helps you explain to your team why an appearance standard is important and how to smoothly implement a new appearance policy.


Working Through the Gray Areas of the Small Business Health Care Tax Credit
The Small Business Health Care Tax Credit is a non-refundable tax credit for for-profit businesses that provides a financial incentive for eligible employers who offer health insurance coverage to their employees. Leticia Skrabut, Esq., walks you through how to claim that credit.


BaBylissPro and IGK Unveil the Ultimate Style System
BaBylissPRO and IGK have partnered to launch the BaBylissPRO Studio Trunk, transforming the professional tool brand’s digital Style Studio into a physical experience for the first time in its sixty-year history.


HUSH Pro USA: Grooming Tools That Reduce Noise Without Sacrificing Performance
HUSH Pro USA addresses an overlooked Issue: the stress of loud clippers and trimmers. Inspired by the need for more accessible and comfortable grooming experiences, the company develops clippers and trimmers engineered for control, precision, and reduced noise.


My First Time: A Razor Cut with Nick Arrojo
In an anniversary year for the Arrojo NYC brand, on an early Monday morning, Nick Arrojo used a razor on my hair. And I liked it.


Level Up Your Artistry
From the launch of the Ulta BeautyArtist Collective to the evolution of Trendspiration, celebrating stylists is what The Salon at Ulta Beauty does best.


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MelodySusie 17th Anniversary: Celebrating Every Nail Creation, Inspiring Story, and Fearless Step
MelodySusie is celebrating its 17th anniversary. It is a time to celebrate another year of growth, another year of innovation, and another chapter of the journey we've shared with nail lovers around the world. From first-time nail enthusiasts and bold creators to professionals turning passion into a career, we’re grateful for every person and community who has made nail artistry their own.


5 Things Every New Stylist Should Learn Early
Developing strong work habits early in one's career supports long-term success in the salon industry. Jesse Linares offers new stylists his top five tips.


KEVIN.MURPHY Introduces Flawless, a 6-in-1 Bond-builder Styler
KEVIN.MURPHY's Flawless combines hair repair and styling benefits using KM.Re.Bond technology.


K18 and Beauty Changes Lives Launch Future of Hair Scholarship Supporting Next Generation of Stylists
K18 Biomimetic Hairscience has partnered with Beauty Changes Lives to launch the K18 Future of Hair Scholarship, aiming to support aspiring professional stylists by reducing financial barriers to cosmetology education.


Announcing the MODERN SALON 100 Class of 2026
Join us in congratulating this year's list of hardworking, game-changing individuals.


Announcing the MODERN SALON 100 Class of 2026
Join us in congratulating this year's list of hardworking, game-changing individuals.


Rosy Salon Software Announces Partnership with Mya to Integrate Matchmaking for Salons
Rosy Salon Software integrates with Mya, empowering salons, spas, and barbershops to transform their websites into powerful, automated lead-generation machines.

