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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.

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.

Step-by-Step Guide to Starting Your Own Salon Business

The Hair Society is here to guide you through the journey of becoming your own boss and opening your salon. Whether you’re a hairstylist, cosmetologist, or beauty professional, this guide is designed to make the process straightforward and achievable, even if you don’t have a formal college degree.

Year in Review | 2024

As 2024 comes to a close, The Hair Society reflects on a year of transformation in the global hair and beauty industry. This year has been marked by significant changes, challenges, and opportunities, as businesses and leaders adapted to an ever-evolving landscape. From economic shifts to groundbreaking innovations, let’s explore the highlights of the past year and what the future may hold.

The History of Cosmetology: A Simple Story of Beauty Through Time

Cosmetology, the art of making people look and feel beautiful, is something humans have cared about for thousands of years. It’s not just about looking good; it’s about culture, identity, and self-expression. Let’s take a journey through time to see how cosmetology has grown and changed, from ancient times to today.

So, You Want to Be a Licensed Cosmetologist or Barber? Here’s What You Need to Know

Entering the world of cosmetology or barbering opens doors to an exciting career where creativity, skill, and personal connection combine. From foundational training to exploring specialty niches, this path has much to offer. But it’s essential to understand the realities of this field, from licensure and continuing education (CE) requirements to the diversity of workplaces and specializations that exist. In this guide from The Hair Society, we’ll explore what it takes to thrive in this career, the various opportunities available, and the additional skills you’ll need beyond your technical training.

Now is the time to grow your salon – with Salon Spa services

Imagine greeting your existing clients as they enter your Salon, inviting them into a relaxing space that allows them to rejuvenate, and renew their whole body and mind not just their hair.

Trichology: What is it and Why is it Important?

According to Merriam-Webster, a trichologist is "a person who specializes in hair and scalp care and treatment of associated conditions." More and more stylists and salon owners are familiarizing themselves with Trichology because it is so important, especially if you are working with hair and looking at people's scalps all day. Cosmetology school teaches stylists plenty about hair but not enough about the scalp, and that's why studying Trichology is vital in being a hairstylist.

MONAT – What is it?

Monat is an American marketing company, based in Doral, Florida, who sells hair care products, and skincare products and it was founded in 2014.

Trichology: Back to the Basics

What is Trichology? Trichology is the branch of medical, cosmetic study, and practice concerned with the hair and scalp. How to recognize the primary scalp conditions contributing to thinning hair, hair loss and treat it. Recognizing scalp conditions that lead to thinning is the first step in our hair restoration journey. Here are some skin conditions that lead to thinning and hair loss, their symptoms, and what can be done to treat them.

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