We’re excited to hear that Solstice Hair Studio, a co-working salon dedicated to providing a supportive and collaborative environment for hair professionals, has launched a new Graduate Programme. Aimed at challenging the perception that co-working salons neglect the development and success of the next generation, this ground-breaking initiative reflects Solstice Hair Studio’s commitment to nurturing talent and fostering entrepreneurship in the hairdressing and barbering industry. The Programme offers selected candidates the unique opportunity to work closely with founders Kelly Furnival and M ..read more

Taking inspiration from 90’s fashion photography, the Glamorama collection from Danilo Giangreco strikingly combines the timeless glamour of black with daring hair shapes that wow. What a work of art! [See image gallery at respectyou.me] Credits Hair: Danilo Giangreco, hair assistants: Emy Roccabella, Enrica Russo, Stephanie Dwyer, Makeup: Enrica Russo, Styling: Emy Roccabella, Photography: Danilo Giangreco Click here for more inspiration ________________________________ Film is an exciting medium for the hairdressing industry – to explore brilliant, creative stories made by hairdres ..read more

Wow! We’re totally blown away by the beauty of this collection, which is the handy work of Marcus Giamattei from Marc Antoni. The black and white photography adds to the drama, allowing the hair texture to scream with no interruptions. [See image gallery at respectyou.me] Credits Hair: Marcus Giamattei, Stylist: Ellen Spiller, Make-up: Katie Moore, Photographer: Jamie Blanshard Click here for more inspiration ________________________________ Film is an exciting medium for the hairdressing industry – to explore brilliant, creative stories made by hairdressers and photographers around ..read more

We are thrilled to hear HairClubLive announcing #Openchairnight in Manchester on June 3rd. That’s right, #Openchairnight is coming up norf. Manchester, be ready for a riveting night of live hair demos. As you may know, if you’ve attended previous editions, #Openchairnight is the ideal place to be discovered, share creativity, find inspiration and network with a crowd of talented stylists. The one-and-only Revlon Professional sponsors this instalment of #Openchairnight, and we look forward to seeing it all come together! Previous instalments of #Openchairnight by HairClubLiveAbout #Openchairnig ..read more

Phenix Salon Suites, the pioneering boutique suite concept for independent salon professionals, has launched the Phenix Grant, an innovative competition designed to discover and support new talent within the hair and beauty industries. This initiative is set to coincide with the grand openings of the brand’s new locations in Liverpool and Nottingham. The Phenix Grant The Phenix Grant invites established hairstylists and beauty professionals who are dreaming of owning their business to participate in a competition reminiscent of the popular TV show ‘Dragon’s Den’. This opportunity is aimed at i ..read more

Andis has just unveiled a new limited-edition Galaxy colourway design for two of its most popular tools.  “Fans of the Envy Li Clipper and Slimline Pro Trimmer will love this exciting new colourway.” said Angie Perino, Andis’ Global Education Manager. “These popular tools are lightweight, cordless and comfortable for professional all-day use, but pack the power and precision to create any style.” Andis Galaxy clipperSlimline Pro Trimmer The Slimline Pro Trimmer features a balanced, ergonomic shape for outlining, designing and dry shaving. Sleek and lightweight, the cord/cordless design al ..read more

Carley Bayne, owner of Carley Bayne Hair and freelancer Francesca Harrison are friends and colleagues in hairdressing in their home area of Epsom, Surrey. They join Respectfully host Lauren Stone to discuss how rewarding it is to shape your working life to suit your desire for a work-life balance.   Hairdressers finding a balance Carley Bayne has worked in West End London salons her whole career and recently decided she needed to make a change in order to have a family and be a working mother. She has now built up a clientele in her home area in Epsom, Surrey to be now able to make her o ..read more

Bruno Marc talks to us about the growing importance of sustainability in hairdressing. With consumers increasingly prioritising eco-friendly products and practices, it has become clear that businesses must adapt to meet these evolving demands. Implementing sustainable practices not only benefits the environment but also positions companies for long-term success in a market that values social and environmental responsibility. Photo credit: London Recycles websiteWhat do we know? ‘Today’s consumers are more environmentally conscious than ever before, seeking out products and services that minimi ..read more

Celebrity hairstylist, Laura Chadwick created Becky Hill’s wet-look hair from the Outside of Love music video. Laura shares a step-by-step guide to recreating Becky’s wet-look hair. Step by step Preparation 1. Start with clean, damp hair. Apply a generous amount of strong hold mousse evenly throughout the hair to provide staying power for the texture that will be added later. 2. Divide the hair into manageable sections and blow-dry the product thoroughly into the hair whilst smoothing with a round bristle brush, creating a great base for the style. Tonging 3. Take a small/medium-sized c ..read more

Guess what’s back, back again?  FHA Inspire! Mark your calendars for June 9th, because this day is going to be off the charts with excitement, education, and more motivation than you can shake a hairbrush at.  What to expect This is a full-blown celebration of everything we love about our industry. Picture this: stage presentations from the crème de la crème of the hair world, rubbing shoulders with industry icons, and a bustling Exhibition Village that’s full of the latest trends and innovations.  Catch the likes of L’Oreal, Wella, and INDOLA, ready to drop some serious hair ..read more