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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.

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.​

The Art and Science of Rotating Wet Products in Your Salon: A Non-Negotiable for Smart Beauty Business

If you want to run a clean, professional, and profitable salon, rotating your wet products isn't just a best practice—it’s a business imperative. Whether you’re working with shampoos, conditioners, treatments, styling creams, or color lines, failing to rotate your product inventory can result in wasted money, ruined reputations, and even client safety risks. And with supplier minimums, shelf-life limitations, and consumer demand constantly shifting, ignoring this part of your operations is like lighting cash on fire.

From Fundamentals to Flourishing: A Master Stylist’s Reflection on the Evolution of a Cosmetologist

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.

Common Hair Salon Injuries & Insurance Claims (And How to Avoid Them Like a Pro)

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.

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