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Artificial Intelligence in the Salon
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Artificial Intelligence in the Salon

Artificial Intelligence in the Salon

Artificial intelligence has quietly woven itself into the salon world. It books appointments, predicts inventory needs, writes captions, and promises effortless growth, all before your morning coffee. Some of it genuinely works. Some of it is just very confident noise. The challenge for today’s salon owner is not whether to use AI, but how to use it without losing what makes their business human, distinctive, and trusted. This article breaks down where AI truly adds value inside the salon, where it can dilute your brand, and why the smartest approach blends modern tools with professional guidance rather than trying to automate everything.

Taiwan Hair Growth Breakthrough: Separating Science from Hype
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Taiwan Hair Growth Breakthrough: Separating Science from Hype

Taiwan Hair Growth Breakthrough: Separating Science from Hype

Recent headlines claiming “baldness may soon vanish completely” thanks to a Taiwanese serum are based on legitimate scientific research—but the reality is far more nuanced than viral posts suggest. A team at National Taiwan University has indeed developed a promising treatment that regrew hair in mice within 20 days, but human applications remain years away, and significant limitations exist.

End of an Era: Leila’s Hair Museum Closes After Nearly 40 Years
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End of an Era: Leila’s Hair Museum Closes After Nearly 40 Years

End of an Era: Leila’s Hair Museum Closes After Nearly 40 Years

Leila’s Hair Museum, long a guardian of Victorian hair art and remembrance pieces, has closed. Its collection will continue to educate as it moves to institutions across the country. A meaningful loss for our field, and a reminder to preserve the stories behind the craft.

By The Hair Society|2025-10-11T19:44:51+06:00October 11, 2025|As Seen on TV, As Seen on YouTube, Breaking News, Business, Business Behavior, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Entertainment, Fashion, Featured, follicles, Hair, Hair and Scalp, Industry News, Lifestyle, News, Opinion, The Hair Society, Thinking Out Loud|

The Future of LLLT: How VCSEL Lasers and SMT Are Redefining Energy Delivery in Hair Restoration Devices
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The Future of LLLT: How VCSEL Lasers and SMT Are Redefining Energy Delivery in Hair Restoration Devices

The Future of LLLT: How VCSEL Lasers and SMT Are Redefining Energy Delivery in Hair Restoration Devices

Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT) is entering a new era with the integration of Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers (VCSELs) through Surface-Mount Technology (SMT). This breakthrough delivers uniform scalp coverage, precise wavelength control, and optimized energy delivery—eliminating the patchy results of older LED-based devices. By combining advanced engineering with proven photobiomodulation science, next-generation LLLT devices now provide consistent, clinically reliable outcomes for hair restoration and follicle health.

By The Hair Society|2025-09-26T01:20:48+06:00September 26, 2025|Baldness, Breaking News, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Featured, follicles, Hair, Hair and Scalp, Hair and Scalp Treatments, Hair Care, Hair Growth, Hair Loss, Hair Loss Science, Hair Loss Treatments, Healthy Hair, Industry News, Laser, LLLT, Low Level Light Laser Treatments, Men's Hair Loss, Professional Hair Care Products, Retail Products, Thinking Out Loud, Thinning Hair, Tools of the Trade, Trichology, Women's Hair Loss|

Hair Loss Breakthroughs Worth Watching: What Experts at The Hair Society Are Saying About PP405 and Deoxyribose
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Hair Loss Breakthroughs Worth Watching: What Experts at The Hair Society Are Saying About PP405 and Deoxyribose

Hair Loss Breakthroughs Worth Watching: What Experts at The Hair Society Are Saying About PP405 and Deoxyribose

Discover the latest in hair loss breakthroughs with PP405 and Deoxyribose, two science-backed treatments that could redefine hair regrowth.

By The Hair Society|2025-07-19T19:17:19+06:00July 19, 2025|Baldness, Breaking News, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Featured, follicles, Hair, Hair and Scalp, Hair and Scalp Treatments, Hair Care, Hair Loss, Hair Loss Science, Hair Loss Treatments, Industry News, Lifestyle, Opinion, Salon Talk, Thinking Out Loud|

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

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.

By The Hair Society|2025-04-24T18:32:08+06:00April 24, 2025|Alopecia, As Seen on TV, As Seen on YouTube, Baldness, Breaking News, Continuing Education, DIY Hair Care, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Featured, Finesteride, Hair, Hair and Scalp, Hair and Scalp Treatments, Hair Care, Hair Care Products, Hair Influencers, Hair Loss, Hair Loss Cure, Hair Loss Science, Hair Loss Treatments, Healthy Hair, Industry News, Men's Hair Loss, Op-Ed, Opinion, Propecia|

Unlocking the Potential of Non-Surgical Hair Replacement: A Game-Changer for Salons and Stylists
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Unlocking the Potential of Non-Surgical Hair Replacement: A Game-Changer for Salons and Stylists

Unlocking the Potential of Non-Surgical Hair Replacement: A Game-Changer for Salons and Stylists

Unlocking the Potential of Non-Surgical Hair Replacement: A Game-Changer for Salons and Stylists The beauty industry is constantly evolving, and for hair salon owners and stylists, staying ahead of trends and client needs is crucial for success. One of the most lucrative and life-changing services a salon can offer today is non-surgical hair replacement—a specialized field that provides transformative solutions for individuals experiencing hair loss.

The Growing Legal Battle Over Hair Relaxers and Dyes: What Salon Professionals and Consumers Need to Know
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The Growing Legal Battle Over Hair Relaxers and Dyes: What Salon Professionals and Consumers Need to Know

The Growing Legal Battle Over Hair Relaxers and Dyes: What Salon Professionals and Consumers Need to Know

In recent years, hair care products, particularly chemical hair relaxers and dyes, have come under intense legal scrutiny. A wave of lawsuits alleges that these products, long marketed as safe and essential beauty solutions, are linked to severe health risks, including cancer and other hormonal disorders. The implications of these lawsuits extend beyond the courtroom, affecting industry professionals, salon owners, and consumers alike. As the legal battle unfolds, it is essential for those in the hair care industry to stay informed and practice due diligence when selecting products. This article delves into the latest developments, examines the scientific research backing these claims, and highlights what salon professionals and consumers need to consider moving forward.

By The Hair Society|2025-02-20T19:27:39+06:00February 20, 2025|Breaking News, Business, Business, Business Behavior, Business Tips, Cancer, COVID-19 CARES RELIEF ACT, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Featured, Hair, Hair and Scalp, Hair Care, Hair Care Products, Opinion, Revlon, Salon Talk|

The Human Touch in a Digital Age: Why High-Touch Customer Service Still Matters in the Era of AI and Automation
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The Human Touch in a Digital Age: Why High-Touch Customer Service Still Matters in the Era of AI and Automation

The Human Touch in a Digital Age: Why High-Touch Customer Service Still Matters in the Era of AI and Automation

In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world, automation and artificial intelligence (AI) are everywhere. Whether it’s self-checkout at the grocery store, an automated chatbot handling customer service, or an AI-powered recommendation engine suggesting what you should buy next, the presence of machines in our daily lives is undeniable.

By The Hair Society|2025-02-13T01:24:01+06:00February 13, 2025|Breaking News, Business, Business Behavior, Business Tips, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Featured, Menopause, Opinion, Salon Talk, Technology|

The Hair Chronicles: From Viral Mishaps to Trendsetting Styles
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The Hair Chronicles: From Viral Mishaps to Trendsetting Styles

The Hair Chronicles: From Viral Mishaps to Trendsetting Styles

From viral hair transformations to expert styling hacks, discover the latest hair trends that are taking over social media! Whether it's celeb-inspired cuts or TikTok-approved beauty tricks, we’ve got you covered.

By The Hair Society|2025-02-09T19:53:16+06:00February 9, 2025|Breaking News, DIY Hair Care, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Entertainment, Featured, Hair, Hair Care, Hair Care Products, Hair Styles, Opinion, Products, Salon Talk|

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