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The Biggest Hair News Right Now: A Real, Rx-Level Momentum Shift

From FDA level treatments for severe alopecia areata to a closed loop referral system you can launch in 90 days, this piece connects dermatology, scalp care, and non surgical hair replacement. Get plain language tactics, service ideas, and marketing checks that lift client confidence and sales.

The Salon Growth Playbook

The best salons in 2025 know two things, trends change fast and clients want results they can keep. Precision bobs, expensive brunettes, and dimensional blonding are still stealing the spotlight, but the real money is in pairing every service with a home plan clients will actually follow. Scalp care has moved from backroom chatter to front desk reality. A quick chairside scalp check can boost retail and trust. Texture forward menus are no longer optional, and bond builders have grown up into multi benefit systems your clients expect as standard. Want to keep your book full and your clients loyal? Teach one skill per visit, package services with retail they’ll finish, and make every cut, color, or curl part of a clear maintenance plan. The salons that win this year will focus on health, honesty, and habits clients can stick with long after the selfie.

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.

So You Just Graduated High School and Think You’re Ready for Cosmetology School? That’s Cute.

You thought high school was tough? Try juggling chemical burns, state board exams, and the emotional trauma of giving your first mullet by accident. Jumping from high school into cosmetology or barber school is like being handed a mannequin head and told, “Good luck, don’t screw it up—also, you’re now responsible for other people’s confidence, hygiene, and emotional well-being.” This brutally honest (and sarcastically hilarious) deep-dive into the realities of cosmetology school pulls no punches. From hair splinters in places you didn’t know had pores to the emotional rollercoaster of making someone cry tears of joy over a perfect blend, we cover the good, the bad, and the mess in between. Ready to laugh, cringe, and seriously question your life choices? Read on.

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.

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.

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