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.
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.
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.
In the ever-evolving world of hair restoration, techniques and technologies are constantly being refined to provide the most natural and durable solutions for those struggling with hair loss.
In recent years, more salons have opted to bypass traditional domestic vendors and go directly to hair manufacturers. While this approach may seem appealing at first glance, promising lower costs and a direct line to the source, the reality is far more complex. For salons considering this route, there are significant drawbacks to be mindful of, ranging from issues with returns and defects to customer service challenges, language barriers, and exorbitant shipping costs.
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The hair industry, like many others, has faced unprecedented challenges in recent years, particularly during the tumultuous era of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we emerge from the shadows of uncertainty, it is vital to shed light on the current state of the industry, addressing the struggles faced by salon owners and professionals alike. From the soaring costs of goods and supplies to the impact of high inflation, this post explores the importance of customer support, expertise, unique solutions, loyalty programs, and value-driven offerings to sustain and thrive in these testing times.
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