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New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2024 witnessed not one, but two momentous events on September 8th, 2023: The Black Beauty Excellence Luncheon and “BIG MOTION: An HBCU Runway” show.
Gelish emerged in 2009 as a revolutionary brand for nail artistry founded by nail industry legend Danny Haile and quickly became a go-to brand for nail technicians and salons worldwide.…
Meet Kendra Alia (@iamkendraalia), a powerhouse in the beauty industry who has dedicated the past 11 years to carving her success as an educator, master stylist, salon owner and SalonCentric…
With the goal of embracing all hair types and textures, Essations hit the haircare scene in 2015 with the promise of providing the best products for the Black community.
Learn about SalonCentric’s partnership with Glammatic, a beauty marketing service aimed at optimizing and building your salon’s online presence.
Beauty professionals from across the industry are coming together September 17, 2023, for the one-day special event, Beauty With a Purpose (@beautywithapurposefoundation).
LA-based hairstylist, educator, Matrix Ambassador and SalonCentric #ItTakesAProTeam Artist Philip Wolff has worked to break the mold of the stereotypical male hairdresser and to redefine the image.
On November 17th, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation requiring Cosmetology State Board licensing to include training, education and testing on all hair types and textures.
Welcoming all hair types and textures, Briogeo burst onto the hair care scene in 2013, taking the industry by storm with its natural, ingredient-led formulas and ethos of inclusivity.
SalonCentric, in partnership with L’Oréal USA, has launched the 2024 Inclusive Beauty Fund, which provides financial support and resources to small businesses and entrepreneurs across the beauty industry.
THE TEXTURE OF CHANGE is a powerful movement committed to transforming the future of professional beauty. With an estimated 65 percent of the U.S. population having curly, coily or wavy…
In the world of hair care, we’re often forced to choose between clean formulas and effective products. Determined to solve this problem, UNITE Founder and CEO Andrew Dale has made…
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Learn about SalonCentric’s newest brand partnerships with ghd (good hair day), Sebastian Professional, and Nioxin.
Stylist Tim “Bo” Mack has taken many leaps of faith to achieve success in the hair industry. Learn about his career in this Q&A.
BeauTex introduces an innovative line of sustainable fashion workwear with a debut collection co-designed by hair industry icon Tabatha Coffey. This new collection takes a powerful step forward in fighting…
Discover the everyday habits that may be secretly damaging your hair and learn how to protect your strands for healthier, stronger hair.
A guide to seven loc styles to help clients embrace natural hair journeys with confidence.
Discover how to maintain a long-lasting silk press with expert tips on care, products, and styling techniques. Learn how often to get a silk press and avoid damage.
Discover how to detox your hair and scalp based on specific concerns. Learn effective methods for achieving healthier, more manageable hair.
Discover expert tips for caring for bleached hair, including deep conditioning treatments and product recommendations to restore moisture and prevent damage.
To gain a better understanding of how stylists can effectively communicate with D/deaf or hard of hearing clients, we spoke with Thomasena.
Read on as we investigate the top sunscreens for various skin types and provide the ultimate guide for keeping your client’s skin protected all-season long.
Tonisha Scott, a salon owner, opened her salon with the goal of helping women of all hair types and textures fall back in love with their hair.
