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Chanel's Chrome Hair Trend Offers Salons New Metallic Styling Options

Chanel's F/W 26 show introduced the chrome hair trend, featuring metallic finishes and cool tones, offering salons new styling and colouring opportunities.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMar 26, 2026

Salon Owners: Seek Expert Guidance, Not Just Familiar Faces

Salon owner Sean Hanna stresses that business guidance from experts is vital for salon owners beyond technical skills.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMar 26, 2026
Eponychium's Role in Nail Health: A Focus for Technicians

Eponychium's Role in Nail Health: A Focus for Technicians

The eponychium, a vital but often overlooked nail structure, produces the cuticle and protects the nail bed. Learn why its integrity matters for preventing infections.

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Scratch MagazineMar 26, 2026
NHBF Survey: UK Salons Swamped by Costs, Profitability Suffers

NHBF Survey: UK Salons Swamped by Costs, Profitability Suffers

A new NHBF survey shows 423 UK hair and beauty businesses are busy but profitless due to soaring employment and operating costs.

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Salon BusinessMar 26, 2026
SS26 Hair Colour: Buttercream Blonde, Coastal Copper & Pastel Pink

SS26 Hair Colour: Buttercream Blonde, Coastal Copper & Pastel Pink

SS26 hair colour trends include wearable buttercream blonde, softer coastal copper, and customisable candy floss pink, alongside bold calico block colours.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMar 25, 2026
Salon Owners: Sources for Continued Industry Inspiration

Salon Owners: Sources for Continued Industry Inspiration

Salon owners can maintain industry passion and inspiration through online communities, podcasts, magazines, education, events, and social media.

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Salon BusinessMar 25, 2026
New SIC Codes Give UK Hair, Beauty & Spa Sectors Official Recognition

New SIC Codes Give UK Hair, Beauty & Spa Sectors Official Recognition

UK hair, beauty, and spa sectors gain new, distinct SIC codes after 70+ years, enhancing industry recognition and data accuracy.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMar 25, 2026
Glasgow Summit Panel Tackles Team Loyalty Challenges

Glasgow Summit Panel Tackles Team Loyalty Challenges

A Glasgow summit panel on April 27 will share practical strategies for building loyal salon teams, addressing recruitment and retention challenges.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMar 25, 2026
Salon Booth Rentals: Owner and Stylist Perspectives

Salon Booth Rentals: Owner and Stylist Perspectives

Booth rental in salons offers stylists independence but requires them to manage business logistics and personal insurance costs.

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DaySmartMar 25, 2026
9 Steps to Launching Your Independent Hair Styling Business

9 Steps to Launching Your Independent Hair Styling Business

Nine essential steps guide aspiring independent hairstylists, from defining a niche and handling legalities to marketing and continuous learning.

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DaySmartMar 25, 2026