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London's First Textured Hair Co-Working Salon Opens
Tressly Studios, London's first co-working salon for Afro, curly, and coily hair, opens in Lewisham on 7 March.

March Manicure Trends: Short Nails See Surge in Searches
Google Trends reports a surge in searches for 'nail art ideas for short nails' as spring approaches. Salons should adapt offerings.

Lisa Farrall Launches Creative Mentorship Programme
Lisa Farrall launches 'Mentored by Lisa Farrall', a programme offering creatives ten intensive mentoring days, portfolio development, and industry access.

Leicester Salon Reports Sixth Pride Flag Theft
Leicester's Secret Garden Salon reports sixth Pride flag theft, highlighting ongoing harassment despite community support and owner defiance.

New Salon Owner Shares Takeaways from First Six Months
Extension specialist Tracy Roche bought Kingsgrove Hair & Beauty in July 2025, sharing her first six months' lessons in delegation and business management.

Olivia Garden Sponsors SB Awards People's Choice Category
Olivia Garden Europe is sponsoring the People's Choice category at the SB Awards, celebrating client-voted industry talent.

Salon Wellness Trend Demands Equipment Upgrades
Salons must invest in comfortable, reliable, and functional equipment to meet client demand for wellness and relaxation experiences.

Salon Software Options for 2026: Beyond Booking
UK salons must embrace digital booking by 2026, with 67% of clients preferring online appointments. Software offers tools for scheduling, client management, and marketing.

BHC Influences Small Business Strategy Recommendations
The British Hair Consortium has influenced UK Small Business Strategy recommendations, with 20% of respondents being hair and beauty professionals.

London Fashion Week AW26: Salon Impact of Runway Nail Trends
London Fashion Week AW26 runway nails offered ombré, Y2K crackle, cat eye, chrome, and textured designs for salon inspiration.