August 2024

Much like last year, you can expect to see classic reds, deep reds, moody metallics, and coffee-toned neutrals. Think shades ranging from latte to espresso. These colours are perfect for keeping your nails looking stylish and on-trend. My favourite Salon System

RIKKI TRONSON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT SALON MANAGER The summer season is always incredibly busy in salons with clients booking all their hair and beauty appointments ahead of their summer events such as the races, festivals, weddings and of course, for

The popular L’Oreal Professionnel #AlwaysLorealPro_WIN online competition is back for August, with a brand-new theme designed to inspire colourists across the UK and Ireland.  The #AlwaysLorealPro_Win competition is open to all colourists of all levels and experiences, who are invited to

In the fast-paced world of professional beauty, time saved is money earned, and frizz is the ultimate nemesis clients hope to conquer. Clients crave quick solutions that deliver stunning results without chaining them to the salon chair for hours on

Gossip Gal A rosy pink hue Girl, you´re the talk of the town thanks to this pretty summerish polish. It is oh so gorgeous and so are you! Mr. Bigger A velvet soft brown hue Ask your heart: Who´s your Mr. Big? We can keep

The world’s fastest growing extension specialist Additional Lengths is delighted to announce a ground-breaking collaboration with Middlesbrough F.C Women, aiming to shatter stereotypes and empower women in sports.  With a shared vision, Additional Lengths and Middlesbrough F.C Women have joined forces

SABRINA DIJKMAN, ALTERNA AMBASSADOR   August is National Hair Loss Awareness Month, whereby the entire month is dedicated to hair loss awareness. As hairdressers, we should always be available to talk to our clients should they have any hair loss issues/scalp concerns. By

The clinic, which has officially opened its doors this week, promises to offer a unique blend of personalised care and cutting-edge treatments, firmly rooted in Dr. Bal's distinctive perspective on aesthetics. Dr. Bal is celebrated for her compassionate and holistic approach

Premium vegan haircare brand, Authentic Beauty Concept, is launching a new backstage essential, just in time for London Fashion Week. Available from September 2024, Authentic Beauty Concept’s latest innovation in hairstyling is the new Pliable Styling Paste. Designed for session stylists

Phorest, the leading salon software provider, is stepping up to help beauty professionals affected by the sudden closure of SK:N, one of Britain's largest networks of specialist skincare clinics. Over 450 professionals across England and Scotland are suddenly unemployed due