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Win a $20,000 Blow-dry Bar from L’Oréal Professionnel

L’Oréal Professionnel is hooking one salon up with a Texture Expert Blow-dry Bar. The sleek and sophisticated styling station comes with $20,000 worth of fixtures and would be dedicated to creating styles based on a great blow-dry. Applications are due on Feb. 1 and require salons to submit a photo of the salon (including the [...]

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Get the look: Gypsy Chic

Hel-lo, Ms. Richmond! Jessica Lucas, who stars as elementary school teacher Riley Richmond in Melrose Place, vamped up her tresses for a recent photo shoot. A far cry from her character’s good girl image, Lucas’ sexy-meets-messy look was the work o

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Brian and Sandra Smith’s NAHA-Winning Modern Fairytales Collection

Brian and Sandra Smith are a power couple in life and in the professional beauty industry. The duo have extensive skills in haircutting and avant garde styling, and have demonstrated their expertise by creating distinctive hairstyles for runway shows

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Renée Rouleau Visited Michael Urie on New Year’s Day

Celebrity esthetician Renée Rouleau visited Ugly Betty star Michael Urie at his hotel room in Dallas on New Year’s Day, and treated him to a luxury facial so he could start 2010 with a fresh complexion. As a big fan of Renée and her products, Mic

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Makeup Artist Noreen Young Shares Tips for Getting the Most Out of Attending Industry Shows

Show season is almost upon us and starts with the International Beauty Show and the IECSC show in New York City. If you haven’t gone in a while or never gone, perhaps now is the time to make plans for a fabulous 2010 for your career and be

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Tangles & Knots Donate to Breast Cancer Awareness Programs

In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Tangles & Knots staff in New Bern, N.C., donated  $1.00 for each client serviced during the month of October. Each dollar, as well as donations by clients, were collected in hot pink pails lo

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Tangles & Knots Donate to Breast Cancer Awareness Programs

In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Tangles & Knots staff in New Bern, N.C., donated  $1.00 for each client serviced during the month of October. Each dollar, as well as donations by clients, were collected in hot pink pail

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Spring Trend Alert: Rock Star Hair

Rock star hair is predicted to be the “it” look this coming spring, along with peace signs, beads, and headbands. Ross Bartolomei, owner of Salon Hype in La Grange, Illinois has built his 20-year reputation as a colorist and master

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Matrix Announces Elisa Fischer as New Vice President of Marketing

Elisa Fischer is the new vice president of marketing for Martrix US. In her role, Fischer will lead the marketing division, drive business and continue to secure Matrix’s position as one of the leading national beauty brands for professional s

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2010 NAHA and Beacon Entry Deadlines Fast Approaching

Attention stylists and students: hurry up and register for the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) and Beacon 2010— the deadlines are approaching fast. The NAHA deadline is February 8, 2010 and the event will be held on July 18 dur

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