The Hair Society

In The Spotlight: 6 Salons Setting the Gold Standard in Hair and Beauty

The art of hairstyling is more than just cuts and colors—it's about connection, creativity, and building confidence. This month, we’re spotlighting six outstanding salons that not only redefine beauty services but also demonstrate an unwavering commitment to their clients.

How to Better Manage Free Time in Your Daily Schedule

Ah, free time—the unicorn of the salon world. When it appears, it’s either a blessing or a burden, depending on how you manage it. Should you scroll aimlessly through social media? Organize that avalanche of bobby pins? Or stare dramatically out the window pondering life’s mysteries?

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.

The Hair Society: Revolutionizing the Hair Industry through Leadership and Outreach

In the ever-evolving world of hair, staying informed, [...]

Weathering the Storm: Navigating the Hair Industry Amidst Challenges

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.

Hair Serums & Scalp Treatments

Does your head of hair need a boost? Your scalp health could be screaming for extra t.l.c. Serums and scalp treatments are two buzzwords in today’s hair industry. How do they work? And why should we invest in these haircare solutions?

Moving Into 2022, featuring Amber Fargo

Amber Fargo is a Hairstylist located in Michigan. Nine years ago, she made a career change in the hair industry and fell in love with its creative nature.

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