2022-07-08 18:30
By Meghan Ford
“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” — Walt Disney
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2022-06-25 20:50
Pop in your earbuds because we’ve got another top-tiered list of hairdressing industry podcasts — this time, all women. Get ready to up your game with insider secrets for success… Read More
2022-06-12 17:33
A good styling chair is essential for any hair stylist. With so many options out there, you’ve got lots to consider. You’ll need comfort for you and your clients, of course. But… Read More
2022-05-30 20:52
Looking for some ways to boost your clientele? New clients won’t magically show up at your salon, but there are some easy things you can do to get your business out there. We’ve… Read More
2022-05-24 17:15
Who’s up for another round of hair industry PODCASTS!?
Ready to take your career to the next level? You’re covered.
Eager to grow your business? It’s do… Read More
2022-05-12 16:30
We love a great ad, especially when it involves hair! Check out these hair ads that will make you stop in your tracks.
Exposed & Elevated
What a clever way to advertise hair… Read More
2022-04-27 15:30
Goodbody Hair Salon – Oakland, California
Hair Salon Design: Homework
Styling: Bianca Sotelo
Photography: Aubrie Pick
We’re blown away by the stunning, arched interio… Read More
2022-04-13 19:30
We’re back again with another top-tiered list of podcasts for those in the beauty biz. From conversations inside working locations to deep dives and success stories, these four have so… Read More
2022-03-23 18:43
One lucky winner (Maybe YOU!) could win The Self Employed Stylist Blueprint from Heather VanHuss.
The self employed stylist blueprint was designed for stylists who are excited to beco… Read More
2022-03-22 16:22
Are you a hairstylist who wants to broaden your knowledge in the hair industry? Well, look no further than these four MUST-listen podcasts for everyone in the beauty biz. Here are beaut… Read More
2022-02-21 19:00
A good salon cart is a vital part of every stylist’s workspace. Not only is it a home base for all your tools, it can be a great way to show off your personality and style. Have fun wi… Read More
2018-12-12 22:31
In Part 1 of this article, we talked about WHY you should upgrade your skills. Now let’s look at HOW.
First we’ll offer tips for salon owners, then for independent stylists. Fin… Read More
2018-11-19 05:53
You’ve completed your training and/or apprenticeship and set yourself up as a working hairstylist. Why bother with continuing education? Why not just hit cruise control and rely on th… Read More
2018-05-29 19:36
“You may not always have a lot of control over how busy you will be today, but you have total control over how busy you will be in the future!”
—Antony Whitaker, Grow
It… Read More
2018-05-23 21:14
I was happily procrastinating the other morning digging through Dezeen hunting for some exciting salon design. What I saw was a lot of the same – neutral white on white col… Read More
2017-04-19 04:05
I look towards April with mixed emotions. On one hand, spring is starting to show the first signs of life and the garden is beginning to sprout. On the other, it’s year-end accountin… Read More
2016-12-19 17:15
You’ve made the leap to using online booking software. Makes life easier, doesn’t it? Your clients can now book appointments online anytime. Reminders get sent automatically and… Read More
2016-10-31 22:13
You probably know that goal setting is a really powerful tool, right? But have you ever set a goal and then gotten scared away? I have.
Take this blog as an example. Earlier this year I set… Read More
2016-09-22 21:22
Whenever I’m looking for new hair accessories the first place I go is Etsy. Scrolling through pages of fun and unique hair trinkets created by crafty people always makes me feel… Read More
2016-09-14 03:05
The last couple of weeks have been rough on my self-confidence. You know, those times when it feels like life wants to dump everything on you all at once. Thankfully, I have an amazing squ… Read More
2016-09-08 23:13
I came across the gorgeous salon interior of Les Dada East Salon while perusing through Dezeen.
Located near Bastille in Paris, the salon was designed by architect Joshua Fl… Read More
2016-08-29 05:18
Good constructive feedback is a powerful way to help others reach their best in the salon and in life. Sadly, most of us are really bad at it and end up offending each other and looking li… Read More
2016-07-24 22:04
“People will tell you that you are wrong. Then they will tell you that you are right, but what you’re doing is really not important. Finally, they will admit that you are right… Read More
2016-07-11 18:33
Are you old enough to remember the days of the Yellow Pages? That massive brick of yellow paper didn’t just make a great doorstop, it was the main place people looked to find any… Read More
2016-06-28 05:20
I love scoping out new places to eat. So, last week I was excited to meet some friends for dinner at a restaurant I’d really been wanting to try. It was a great night out with close f… Read More
2016-06-21 23:33
Most people don’t think of journaling as a powerful business development tool. But it turns out that writing daily is well known and respected as a great way to improve our businesses… Read More
2016-06-07 18:48
What’s the best way to handle things when a staff member leaves your salon? I’ve got a bird’s-eye view of the different approaches from working with so many salons through… Read More
2016-05-26 18:43
Being a small to medium sized business owner generally means there are always lots of plates to spin ….. just when you have one area of your business whizzing around another starts… Read More
2016-05-16 21:30
I’ve had some bad hair days in my life. Really bad. Hair that would make you cringe. Hair that made me go out and find a new stylist. Looking back at the horrible photos, one thing st… Read More
2016-05-09 17:45
I have a problem. Turns out I suck at prioritizing important tasks that don’t have a sense of urgency. It’s way too easy for me to get caught up with the urg… Read More
2016-05-07 21:55
Once upon a time in “the good ole days” we used to rock along to work, do some great hair and have fun with our clients, everything else just fell into place…we didn&rsqu&helli…Read More
2016-02-12 21:53
Visual artist and illustrator Lotte Maja Bjerre has created these very cool hair drawings.
Living and working in Copenhagen, Lotte uses simply pencil and pen on paper to cr… Read More
2016-01-27 20:58
I found that “Leadership and Self Deception: Getting Out of the Box” profoundly changed my perception of my interpersonal relationships not only in the salon but also in my per… Read More
2015-12-01 14:00
As smart salon owners, managers and stylists you always seek new ways to grow your business and attract new clients. But first you need to look and see if you’re maximizing the… Read More
2015-10-26 16:00
As business owners we’re always looking for ways to improve our salon education and increase our bottom line. We’re avid readers but we only have so much time in th… Read More
2015-09-25 05:06
In Melbourne’s swanky South Yarrow neighbourhood, Australian makeup artist Napoleon Perdis opens a super glamorous retail store that is sure to grab your attention.
Designed by S… Read More
2015-07-23 21:13
With summer in the air and beach time on your mind, here are three albums that will make working more bearable. This music will get you singing out loud and spontaneously dancing… Read More
2015-06-29 06:10
We’re excited to announce the addition of waiting lists to the salonMonster app.
Easily keep track of client appointment requests by adding them to your waiting list. T… Read More
2015-06-18 22:36
Looking for some fun affordable artwork to spruce up your salon? We’ve found five amazing art pieces on Etsy that are sure to have your clients talking!
Cat Watercolour Print ti… Read More
2015-04-10 03:49
How great would one of these look at the front desk!? These beautiful sculptures are created by Copenhagen artist Marianne Nielsen.
Marianne is a Danish artist who specializes i… Read More
2015-04-02 18:43
Design company Blomus has created a stylish hair dryer holder that is simple, sleek and will discreetly blend into any salon decor.
Made of stainless steel wit… Read More
2014-06-18 02:46
Designers Nicole Goymann and Christoph John have created decorative shoe pieces that may look like hair but are actually made from deconstructed silk worm cocoons!
The two des… Read More
2014-06-12 21:25
With summer upon us it’s time to let your nails shine…and change colour!
Del Sol Color Change has a nail polish line that changes colour depending on whether you are inside… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Here is a gorgeous nail salon in Osaka Japan designed by Yusuke Seki that I found on Dezeen. Kolmio+LIM Salon is a modern, light filled space with soft colours and warm wooden furniture… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It’s time to stop procrastinating, face your fears, shape up that business, and “knock out” all of your worries. We’re gonna get down and dirty and talk about your bo… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I’ve been a fan of the BBC series Doctor Who since I was a kid and have been impressed over the years with the sometimes wonderful, sometimes fantastical hair styles of the different D… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
If you were to continue down the path you are on today and change absolutely nothing about your business tactics, strategies, or systems where would your business be a year from now? Would y… Read More
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