Attention Junior Stylists: Think you have what it takes to create a winning bridal look? Junior Style Stars is holding their 2010 annual hair competition and all cosmetology students are encouraged to enter. Students must register and pay the fee by November 30 and will receive a competition mannequin with 17-inch premium Chinese hair and [...]
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Ivan Zoot: How to Cut a Classic 5-Step Clipper Over Comb
Ivan Zoot a.k.a. the Clipper Guy is the director of education and training for Andis and holds the Guinness Book of World Record titles for the world’s fastest haircut, most haircuts in one hour and most haircuts in 24 hours. He recently poste
Wendy Watkins Words of Wisdom: What is Strategic Optimism and How Can I Get Some?
It seems like these days there is a strategy available for everything; economic stimulus, winning football games or growing your business. It is good to have a strategy; a plan that serves you in achieving what it is you want. There are many thing
Product Club Donates to Noah’s Wish
Product Club recently donated $2,000 to Noah’s Wish, an animal welfare organization dedicated to rescuing and sheltering animals during disasters throughout the US and Canada. Product Club, a lead supplier in the beauty industry, raised mo
Webinar to Help Your Salon Get on the Fast Track
Making it through the recession can be challenging, but with knowledge and preparation, your worrying days can be over. If your business is in need of a makeover, educate yourself by attending Milady’s free webinar, Discover How to Make Mo
Free Andis Giveaway
Want to win $750 worth of free Andis products in time for the holidays? If so, Andis wants you to write in and explain why you love your Andis Clipper. The winner will be announced November 30 and will receive the BGRV, a new 5-speed rotary motor d
Mohawks to benefit the homeless
On November 12, Bolt Barbers will celebrate their grand opening with a Hawks for Homeless fundraiser in Los Angeles, CA. At the event, barbers will volunteer to cut mohawks and faux hawks to help raise money for the Midnight Mission, a Los Angele
Strategies Gives Back
Salon owners and managers around the nation recently competed for a chance to attend a free Strategies Incubator seminar. For 15 years, Strategies has offered top-quality business education for the salon and spa industries, and one of their most
Elite Salon Systems and Shortcuts Software Rally for a Cure
On October 3, Elite Salon Systems hosted the third annual Pink Gala in Orlando, FL in memory of founder and breast cancer victim, Linda Martens. “Since our inception in 1981, my mother, Linda Martens, created the foundation of Elite Salon S
Keune Haircosmetics Artisan Contends for Mrs. America Title
Letitia Carpenter, artisan and cosmetologist for Keune Haircosmetics, recently won the title of Mrs. Tennessee 2009. Carpenter represents Collierville, TN where she owns her salon, Classic Image Studio, and resides with h
