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Hair Today, Scorch Tomorrow: How to Survive Summer’s Wrath and Keep Your Locks Looking Lush

Summer’s here—and your hair is crying for help. With record-breaking heat scorching the Midwest and Northeast, your scalp is ground zero for sun damage, sweat overload, and hydration havoc. The Hair Society’s Editorial Board breaks down how to defend your strands with humor, heart, and hard-hitting pro tips. From scalp SPF and red light therapy to why your hairbrush might be plotting against you, we’re serving up everything you need to outsmart summer and keep your crown cool.

The 2025 Salon Economy: What’s In, What’s Out, and What You Better Be Ready For

The salon industry is evolving fast. From rising costs to smarter clients and new business models, here's what salon owners and stylists need to know to stay ahead in 2025.

Scalp Secrets Unlocked: The 3 Hair Loss Trends You Need to Know About Right Now

Discover the top trichology trends of 2025 in this expert-backed guide from The Hair Society. Learn how peptide hair treatments, minoxidil and rosemary oil combos, and personalized scalp care routines are changing the game in hair loss solutions. Whether you're dealing with thinning hair, looking for non-surgical hair restoration, or need a custom scalp analysis, this article breaks it all down. Packed with real insights for Gen Z and Gen X, you'll uncover the best scalp treatments, hair regrowth products, and expert tips to take your hair health to the next level. Say goodbye to one-size-fits-all routines—it's time to put your scalp first.

From Bouffants to Bots: How the Hair Industry Shaped Culture—and What’s Coming Next

From retro rollers to robotic rinse assistants, the hair industry has transformed from the community salons of the 1950s to today’s high-tech, AI-powered beauty hubs. In this fun and informative article from The Hair Society, we explore how salon icons shaped generations, how smart tools and artificial intelligence are streamlining services, and what the future holds for stylists and clients alike. Featuring standout salons like Urban Vintage Hair Studio, Benjamin Salon, and Urban Betty, this piece dives into the evolution, innovation, and future of hair care with a touch of humor and a whole lot of style.

The Skinification of Hair: Why Your Scalp Deserves a Skincare Routine

Discover the rising trend of scalp care with "The Skinification of Hair: Why Your Scalp Deserves a Skincare Routine." Learn how treating your scalp like your facial skin can improve hair health, reduce hair loss, and support stronger, fuller growth. This expert-backed guide from The Hair Society explores scalp-friendly ingredients, professional routines, and how Capilia’s Head First products are transforming hair and scalp care from the roots up. Ideal for those seeking natural, science-based solutions for thinning hair, dandruff, and overall scalp wellness. Boost your hair health—starting with your scalp.

Hair-telligence: What Your Haircare Routine Reveals About Your Personality

Move over horoscopes—your deep conditioner might say more about you than your star sign.

FDA Sounds the Alarm on Compounded Topical Finasteride: What You Need to Know and Safer Alternatives

In April 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a public alert concerning compounded topical finasteride products, commonly used to treat hair loss. While oral finasteride (marketed as Propecia and Proscar) is FDA-approved, its topical counterparts are not. The agency has received reports of adverse events associated with these unapproved topical formulations, prompting this warning.​

Navigating the Storm: Strategies for Hair Salons Facing Elevated Tariffs on Chinese Imports

At The Hair Society, where we consult with the top 1% of industry pros, we get it—you're busy, you're booked, and between back-to-back balayages and beard trims, the last thing on your mind is calling your local sharpening service. But hear us out: neglecting your shears is like a chef never sharpening their knife. Eventually, you're just mashing hair into submission. Not chic. Not precision. Not professional.

From the Pros at The Hair Society: Shear Wisdom You Can Cut On The Razor-Sharp Truth: Why Your Shears Need Sharpening (and When It’s Time to Let Them Go)

At The Hair Society, where we consult with the top 1% of industry pros, we get it—you're busy, you're booked, and between back-to-back balayages and beard trims, the last thing on your mind is calling your local sharpening service. But hear us out: neglecting your shears is like a chef never sharpening their knife. Eventually, you're just mashing hair into submission. Not chic. Not precision. Not professional.

Mags Kavanaugh: Pioneering Educator and Innovator in the Beauty Industry

Mags Kavanaugh is a distinguished figure in the beauty industry, whose multifaceted career as a cosmetologist, makeup artist, educator, and entrepreneur has profoundly influenced hair professionals worldwide. Her unwavering dedication to education and innovation has reshaped salon practices, particularly through her platform, AskMags.com.​

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