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Farouk Named Presenting Sponsor for 2012 Miss USA Pageant

Farouk Systems is celebrating its nine-year partnership with the Miss Universe Organization by becoming the presenting sponsor of this year’s Miss USA Pageant. “Pageants feature women with every different hair type imaginable and no matter what the challenge, Farouk has a product to make their hair look amazing,” said Paula Shugart, president of the Miss [...]

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Paul Mitchell Schools Host Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day June 3

On Sunday, June 3, Paul Mitchell Schools across America will participate in Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day, a nationwide event open to all cancer patients and survivors —regardless of their type of cancer or when they were diagnosed— to r

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Metro Beauty Academy Completes Facility Expansion

Metro Beauty Academy of Allentown recently expanded its training facility increasing the square footage of the building by 50 percent. “Our tremendous success in training talented students for lucrative careers has resulted in the need for m

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Premiere Beauty Show Signs On Until 2015 in Orlando

Premiere Beauty Show Group President Howard Britt announced that Premiere Beauty Show, which began in Orlando, has signed a new four-year contract keeping the show at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) through 2015. Its more than 53,000 a

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ColorProof Announces Partnership with Peerless Beauty & Barber Supply

Peerless Beauty & Barber Supply has been signed on as the newest distributor of ColorProof Evolved Color Care, bringing the complete ColorProof line to Utah, Idaho, Wyoming and Nevada. “The team at Peerless Beauty & Supply is passion

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Millennium Software Reveals The Millennium Experience Contest Winners

Millennium Software recently announced the winners of The Millennium Experience Contest, where the company picked 10 teams of cosmetology students in the Miami, Florida area to host a hair show at The Millennium Experience conference to be held June

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Sebastian’s The What’s Next Challenge 2012 Winners

On April 15 in Berlin, Sebastian Professional named stylist Zheng Fei from Shanghai, China, the 2012 What’s Next Challenge winner for his “Stardust” style. Amanda Stone from Tampa, Florida, won Beauty Junkie honors for her look titled “Modern

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Ashely Hafoka Joins Joico

Ashley Hafoka recently joined Zotos as territory manager in northern California for the exclusive division (Joico). Hafoka comes to Zotos with a background in education, distributor support and sales. Prior to this position, Hafoka supported Joico as

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Wella-UNICEF Making Waves Auction Underway

The Wella-UNICEF Making Waves auction kicked off on May 15 via the International Wella Professionals Facebook page. The charity auction features goods donated from renowned fashion designers such as Peter Som and Missoni as well as items donated

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Paul Mitchell Schools Raise $2.5 Million for Charity

The Paul Mitchell Schools’ 9th annual FUNraising charity raised $2.5 million  this year, bringing their nine-year total to more than $8.5 million. Each year, students and staff from the nationwide network’s 100 cosmetology schools spend three mo

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