WELCOME
Letter from the editor

GO GREY
Give grey a new lease of life with Wella Professionals True Grey and Silver Glow service

HJ NEWS
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WELLA STUDIO SPOTLIGHT
Your monthly update from Wella Professionals featuring news, education dates and artist profiles

HJ DIGITAL
Head over to hji.co.uk for up-to-the-minute industry news

HJ Insider
HJ shares the results from its exclusive survey revealing how autumn shaped up for your salon, plus the biggest issues facing your business now

FROM ANNUAL LEAVE TO HANDLING STAFF ABSENCE: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Navigating your team’s time-off can get confusing, but don’t worry – the NHBF have created this simple guide

The Debate
Do you need more than one salon to be successful?

Love CONQUERS all
A salon defined by love is far stronger than a salon defined by fear, writes Grace Salon Leadership founder Polly Rose

Do you really need a blog?
Business consultant Phil Jackson from Build Your Salon, weighs up whether a blog is an asset to your business

THE #WELLA FAMILY IS BACK TOGETHER
Wella Company were proud to reunite the #WellaFamily at the TrendVision Award 2021 UK and Ireland Final in London’s iconic Roundhouse, Camden

IT'S SHOW TIME!
The evening brought the industry together in the spirit of creative unity and celebrated the inspiring, resilient nature of our industry. This year there were four outstanding, exclusive hair shows

Back with a bang!
Salon International made a triumphant return on the 16-18 October, uniting the hairdressing industry all under one roof.

Trends, trends, trends
Keep on top of the latest trends with these hot hair looks fresh from the live stages at Salon International

Showcase
On Sunday visitors were treated to four exclusive Salon Seminars, over the next four pages we share the highlights

Competitions
HJ’S EXTENSIONS COMPETITION, sponsored by Remi Cachet HJ’s

Business LIVE!
This year Salon International ran two days of business seminars, sponsored by the National Hair & Beauty Federation on hot topics within the industry. The talks were informative, honest and inspiring

Business Stars
All the winners from HJ's British Hairdressing Business Awards 2021

THE FUTURE OF HAIR COLOUR
Need an all-new colour system that doesn’t sacrifice efficiency for accuracy? Look no further than Megix|10

PARTY READY HAIR
Get your glam on with hair accessories this party season – the experts show you how

Colour NOTES
Rita Benedetto on 70s style and the power of pink

Creative Genius
The regional and specialist finalists for the British Hairdressing Awards, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional

ONE SHOOT, EIGHT HAIRSTYLISTS, AND OVER 60 YEARS OF INNOVATION
HJ joined BaByliss PRO behind the scenes of their latest collection, with their boldest brief yet.

FEEL THE POWER
Eight BaByliss artists, eight impactful images. A collection of strong yet wearable styles that are set to inspire

Riot girls
Punk attitude, redesigned for 2021

3 TOP TIPS
TO MAKE YOUR WORKSPACE HAPPIER

STEP BY STEP ROSE GOLD STANDARD
Sarah Black shows us how to recreate this gorgeous pink-hued tone, courtesy of Pulp Riot

Back to black
Geometry and exquisiteness merge in a new hairdressing collection from Live Fashion Hair

100% PRO, 100%YOU
Revlon Professional PRO YOU is here to empower a new generation of independent hairdressers

NOUVELLE VAGUE
Inspired by the French film art movement Nouvelle Vague, this collection is stylish and chic

HJ MEN
All of the latest men’s hairdressing news to help you improve your grooming game

Interiors
Take a tour around Electric Space, London

Products
The hot buys to covet

Careers
Former golfer James Atkinson charts his career highlights

Life through a lens
Jack Howard on his seven favourite images