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CND Announces 2011 Company Award Winners

Wanda Ruiz was named the recipient of this year’s CND Education Ambassador of the Year Award, the highest honor a CND educator can receive. Ruiz joined CND in 2006 and is part of the Team CND and is the organization’s longest standing member. Ruiz has instructed dozens of boot camps in Spain, the U.S. and [...]

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4.27 HiR: Menounos Crimps; Kids Cut Hair, Emily at IBS

What did you guys do this week?! American Salon was busy working on our exciting June issue while also catching the main stage shows and classes of IBS New York, but of course we still had time to keep up on a little hair gossip! Looks like Maria

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Cosmoprof Launches Spotlights for Smaller Business Growth

This year, Cosmoprof North America (CPNA) introduces Spotlights, a special exhibitor program for small companies on a tight budget to be seen at CPNA July 22-24 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. Spotlights will be located

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Natasha Bedingfield and Tichina Arnold to Entertain at Paul Mitchell Schools’ FUNraising Gala

As the annual FUNraising campaign comes to a close, Paul Mitchell Schools are planning a celebration that will feature Grammy Award nominee Natasha Bedingfield, Happily Divorced co-star Tichina Arnold, as well as other celebrities including Betty

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Eco Brief: Zotos International Recognized by Environmental Protection Agency

In conclusion of American Salon’s Eco Brief series for Earth Month, Zotos International shared with us some great news on how they are changing their company to be more efficient and green. Zotos International has partnered with the Environm

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Ted Gibson Hosts The Ted Gibson Academy

  Ted Gibson recently hosted The Ted Gibson Academy on April 15-16, a weekend where salon owners and stylists spent time with Gibson and other professionals who are dedicated to expanding their craft and learning new hair secrets and tren

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Eco Brief: Eco-Tips from Organic Salon Systems

Technical Director Rebecca Gregory and Creative Consultant Jennifer Andrews of Organic Salon Systems spilled their green tips to American Salon for our Eco-Brief series—tips you can use all year long to save money, save salon resources and

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4.20 HiR: Gwyneth’s Ombre, Bald Rat Grows Hair

It’s the Hair in Review (HiR) for 4.20! A weekly recap of the past week in hair. It looks like this week was all about celebs making some serious hair changes, most notably, always sporting strict blonde hair, Gwyneth Paltrow embraced the ombre

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Classic Bob by Dean Holcombe

I did it! I took the plunge back into the land of the bob and had eight inches lopped off my hair. The cut turned out gorgeous thanks to Dean Holcombe, creative director for Cutler. I was a tad nervous, but within minutes of meeting Holcombe, I knew

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Eco Briefs: Save the Earth One Drop of Water at a Time

As part of our month long blog series, Eco-Briefs, celebrating April as Earth Month, Aveda let American Salon in on their top water conserving secrets. Take these tips and integrate them into your salons, and even your ho

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