Hair Care

How to Store Shears for Maximum Longevity

Proper shear storage is essential to maintain their sharpness, prevent rust, and ensure they last longer. Here's a quick guide to keeping your shears in top condition: Clean and Dry Before Stora...

Adjustable Tension vs Fixed Tension Shears

Choosing the right shears for your hairdressing needs boils down to two options: adjustable tension or fixed tension shears. Here’s what you need to know: Fixed Tension Shears: Pre-set blade te...

8 Ways to Prevent Hand Fatigue While Cutting Hair

71% of hairdressers experience job-related injuries, with hand fatigue being a leading issue. Repetitive motions, prolonged tool gripping, and poor posture can lead to conditions like carpal tunne...

Thinning Shears vs Regular Shears: Key Differences

Choosing the right hair-cutting tool can make or break a haircut. Here's the quick answer: Thinning Shears: Best for reducing bulk, blending layers, and adding texture. They have one straight bl...

Continuing Education: Top Workshops and Courses for Stylists

Continuing education is essential for hairstylists who want to improve their skills, attract more clients, and boost their earnings. Studies show salons that prioritize staff training see a 37% in...

Hair Health: Best Practices for Stylists to Share with Clients

Hair health is the foundation for great styling results. Healthy hair means better color retention, easier styling, less damage, and more shine. Stylists who educate clients about proper hair care...

Salon Efficiency: Streamlining Your Daily Operations

Want to run a more efficient salon and boost revenue? Here's how: Online Booking: 67% of clients prefer booking online. Tools like Phorest increase bookings by 42% and reduce no-shows by 28%. S...

Maximizing Revenue: Add-On Services That Work

Add-on services can boost salon revenue by 15-25% annually and increase per-visit spending by 40%. Clients value personalized, time-saving options, with 68% preferring salons that offer multiple s...

Color Correction: Techniques for Common Challenges

Struggling with hair color issues like brassiness, patchiness, or damage? This guide tackles the most common color correction challenges and offers actionable solutions for each. Here's a quick br...

Client Retention: 7 Tips to Keep Them Coming Back

Here’s the deal: Retaining clients costs 5-25x less than finding new ones, and a 5% boost in retention can increase profits by 25-95%. Loyal clients also spend 67% more than new ones. Yet, most sa...