Red hair is having a major moment, and in 2026, it will continue to. Whether you’re looking for a bold statement shade or a soft, natural glow, these are the tones taking over salons and social media feeds this year.

We all know to shampoo before conditioning, but when serums, toners and retinols are involved, we might not know which order to apply them in. Here, we get down to the details of what order to apply skin care products.

Kick off the year than with a hair color update that brings out your best features and matches your mood. See our top 2026 hair color picks!

Barbering is an art form that combines skill, style, and a deep understanding of trends and techniques. While attending barbering workshops, barber shows are key. Here are some of the most common tips, trends, and terms that you can add to your repertoire now.

Summer is the season of sun-kissed skin, breezy outfits, and the inevitable allure of lighter hair. But if you're a brunette who isn't ready to fully embrace blonde, don't worry—you can still refresh your look with stunning, dimensional shades that keep your rich, dark tones in focus.

If you’re looking for a bob haircut that suits your style, keep reading to see the top bob haircut trends of the year.

Thinking about renting out salon chairs? Explore the pros and cons of the chair rental model and learn how to boost income, reduce overhead, and attract top independent stylists — the smart way.

Soap nails are the minimalist summer manicure trend everyone’s talking about. Learn how to get the clean, glossy look at home or in the salon—perfect for effortless, low-maintenance summer nails.

Discover why beauty professionals should avoid methylisothiazolinone (MIT) in cosmetics. Here we dive into the health risks, safer alternatives, and how to protect your clients and your career.

America's Beauty Show 2025 - GROW

In recent years, the beauty industry has undergone a remarkable shift towards safer, cleaner and more sustainable products. From skincare to cosmetics, consumers are increasingly mindful of what they put on and in their bodies. This transformation has extended into the nail care industry with the rise of "7-Free" and "10-Free" nail products, particularly in nail Salons, where health-conscious patrons seek non-toxic options for their manicures and pedicures.

As we step into 2025, nail trends are a mix of old and new, classic and innovative. The world of nail art and design continues to push boundaries, mixing timeless styles with futuristic techniques and unexpected textures. From runway inspirations to viral Instagram and TikTok moments, the beauty industry is buzzing with fresh ideas, bold colors, and innovative artistry that are set to define nail aesthetics for the year ahead. Here are the hottest nail trends you need to know for 2025, from bold shapes to unexpected textures and everything in between.