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Ruth Roche on Creating Charity Ties

Aligning your salon or brand with a charity not only benefits the charity, but also benefits salons and stylists in many ways. Salons can host fundraising events for clients and encourage them to bring a friend to help increase new business or invest in a manufacturer’s charitable promotion to boost retail sales and increase conversations [...]

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H Studio Salon Hosts Locks of Love Event

H Studio Salon (Mission Viejo, CA) recently hosted a Three Generations of Generosity event benefiting Locks of Love. At the event, four members of the same family each donated at least 10 inches of their hair to the charity, a non-profit organization

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Making a Splash

Splish Salon, an eco-friendly salon in Conifer, Colorado, will host their second annual Flip the Earth community event on August 29th and 30th. The weekend’s activities include a red carpet hair and fashion show, a dance company performance, a

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With October just around the corner, Look Good… Feel Better is launching a new in-salon awarness campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Now in its 20th year, the beauty industry’s flagship charity was created in 1989 to help

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Tranquility Day Spa & Salon Gives Back

Tranquility Day Spa & Salon of Manassas, VA, will host a hair tent at Northern Virginia’s annual Convoy of Hope outreach event later this month. Convoy of Hope, a nonprofit organization that provides disaster relief to impoverished famili

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Will Ferrell Lets You Tan For a Cause

Funnyman Will Ferrell is lending his name—and his body—to a line of sunscreens that benefits the non-profit charity Cancer for College, which was started by Ferrell’s University of Southern California fraternity brother, Craig Pollard.

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Wendy Watkins Words of Wisdom: What Do You Say When You Talk to Yourself?

I saw a bumper sticker the other day that said: “Do not believe everything you think.” Those are very wise words. As someone who lives a self-examined life, I can spend a lot of time thinking about what I am thinking about. Sometimes tha

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Pureology Supports Ovarian Cancer Awareness

Pureology Serious Colour Care is the exclusive haircare and styling sponsor for the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (NOCC). Pureology is helping build awareness of this disease with its limited edition Break the Silence PureVolume Collection, which

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Salon Pasca Collects 68 Feet of Hair to Donate

Salon Pasca, in Wilmington, DE, hosted their second annual cut-a-thon for Pantene Beautiful Lengths on May 31st. A total of 57 people each received a free haircut and style in exchange for donating at least eight inches of hair to make wigs for c

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Mirabella Gives Hope with New Lipstick

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month isn’t until October, but Mirabella Beauty is helping salons and spas and their clients get a head start on raising funds for breast cancer research, treatment and education with its new Hope Lip Colour. For

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