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America’s Beauty Show Seeking Professionals for Talent Showcase

America’s Beauty Show is seeking salon professionals with singing, dancing, musical or comedic talents to enter the new Beauty Talent Showcase Auditions.

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ColorProof Now Available in Canada

ColorProof Evolved Color Care has partnered with Canadian beauty supplier Salon Centre to make the color protection line available in Canada.

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Join Redken’s David Stanko in Live Chat

Redken invites you to join their Take 5 Live Chat with David Stanko this Wednesday, November 7. Topics will include Chromatics and SEQ, Stanko’s Formula Boss guide, holiday hair and business building.

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PBA, Milwaukee Salons and Spas to Raise Awareness, Money for Azana Victims Fund

Following the tragic Azana Salon & Spa shooting in Wisconsin this October, more than 80 Milwaukee area salons and spas will participate in a fundraising effort on November 13 to support victims and raise awareness of domestic violence.

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New Board of Directors for Cosmetologists Chicago

Cosmetologists Chicago elected its 2012-2014 board of directors at their annual business meeting on October 22.

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PBA Disaster Relief Fund Accepting Donations, Applications for Aid

In the wake of hurricane Sandy, the Professional Beauty Association PBA Disaster Relief Fund is seeking donations  to relieve beauty professionals whose careers, businesses and lives have been affected by the storm. All donations will go directly

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PBA Urges Support to End Domestic Violence

Yesterday brought sad news of another case of domestic violence and one that hits yet again into the salon/spa community. Our hearts go out to the families and friends of the victims of the shooting at Azana Day Spa in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Hav

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John Heffner Joins OPI as President and General Manager

OPI Products, Inc. has named John Heffner as the brand’s new president and general manager. With this addition, George Schaeffer remains founder and CEO, while Suzi Weiss-Fischmann will retain her title as EVP  and Artistic director. Heffner mo

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Oscar Makeup Category Officially Changed to Include Hairstyling

Last night The Hollywood Reporter announced that the The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences makeup category has officially been changed to include hairstyling. American Salon happened to be with Ted Gibson—the voice and proponent fo

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HiR 5.25: Colored Strands, Dreadlocks, Lady Gaga Bows, and President Obama’s Hair Texture Revealed

Apple Martin debuted pink locks while heading to her “uncle” Jay Z and Kanye West’s concert Watch the Throne with her mom, Gwyneth Paltrow. Dancing With the Stars pro Lacey Scwhimmer rocked the pastel trend with blue, pink and purple en

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