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PIN-UP!

WE CAN’T BELIEVE THERE’S OVER 1 MILLION OF YOU VIEWING OUR PINTEREST CHANNEL EVERY MONTH

HJ’s hottest pin for December is this platinum white, short creative cut by Davide Spinelli. Follow us for inspiration @hairdressersjournal

HJ’S TOP STORY

DECEMBER’S TOP ONLINE STORY IS… #SUPPORTOURSALONS: AUTUMN BUDGET 2024 AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR HAIRDRESSERS

HJ has seen just how dramatically the Autumn Budget 2024 has affected the hairdressing sector, which is why we have launched a #SupportOurSalons campaign. Dedicated to sharing your stories as well as reporting on the changes, there’s also a template for you to write to your MP and invite them into your salon to experience just how amazing our sector is.

*At time of press

DON’T MISS OUT!

Salon Supplies are running a buy three get one free on Procare Ultra Foam Wraps in January. Simply head to the shop tab on HJ’s website to shop at Salon Supplies.

HAIR & THERE

Last month, HJ were invited to lots of industry events we just couldn’t miss. Don’t forget to head to our TikTok to take a look! We joined Moroccanoil at Stā Studios for their Winter Experience where we got to see the new Color Rhapsody Ultimates Collection in action. We headed to the Central Saint Martin’s White Show with L’Oréal Professionnel Paris. Plus, we dropped by the Grid Studios Christmas Party. And the festivities were in full force at HJ HQ as we headed to Light on the Common in Wimbledon for our very own Christmas party.

This month HJ asked you...

ARE YOU ENTERING ANY AWARDS NEXT YEAR? In light of our industry events feature this month, we wanted to yes no know if you are going to be entering any awards next year. And we can’t wait to see all your creations!

yes 82%

no 18%

GEORGIA MOUNTAIN

HJ Collection of the Week

Each week, we feature an exclusive new collection on our online gallery. From stunning editorial looks and jaw dropping commercial styles to creative cuts, colours, and creations. Head over to hji.co.uk/gallery every Friday for your weekly dose of inspiration, plus more. We’re always on the lookout for new collections so make sure to drop us a message if you want to see your collection featured across HJ’s website and social channels!

FROM THE ARCHIVES

Each month, we dig through our exclusive online gallery and pick out a style we can’t get enough of. For this issue, we are loving this square Afro flattop by Francesco Group Salon. This edgy look was created and captured in 2009 by Michelle Thompson. Don’t forget you can see the whole collection and more here: hji.co.uk/gallery/explore

This article appears in January 2025

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WHY WELLA PROFESSIONALS?
With uncompromising product innovation and education of ferings, Wella Professionals is the colour house that aims to deliver on all fronts. We take a look at the events, education and new launches and ser vices that are hot right now
THE EVENTS YOU NEED TO ATTEND
Wella Professionals has a plethora of events and awards running throughout the year to support salons and stylists in both their creative work and their business strategy
EDUCATION, EDUCATION, EDUCATION
Wella Professionals excels with both digital and in-person education. From the Wella Higher Level Diploma, Wella Colour Expert and Wella studios in London, Manchester, Dublin and Edinburgh, to the Wella Icons digital subscription package, the brand offer education to suit all needs and price points
COLOUR PERFECTION
Here’s why Koleston Perfect is often described as the industry’s best kept secret...
SMOOTHLY DOES IT
Clients will love Ultimate Smooth. A haircare regime that both smoothens and nourishes the hair from the inside and out, with instant and long-lasting per formance, Wella Professionals Ultimate Smooth is about to revolutionise your backbar treatments and your client’s at-home care
WELCOME
Letter from the editor
NEWS
Head over to hji.co.uk and sign up to our newsletter for weekly updates
DIGITAL
Head over to hji.co.uk for up-totheminute industry news
INSIDER
This month we ask what you think the biggest trend of 2024 was, and what cuts your clients can't get enough of
WOULD YOU CHARGE TO RESCHEDULE?
Three stylists discuss whether they would charge a client to change their appointment
HJ REPORTS: Davines World Wide Hair Tour 2024
The latest Davines World Wide Hair Tour took inspiration from its host city, Berlin, to offer a weekend of culture-inspired creativity
HJ VOICENOTES
Salon owner Lloyd Court discusses the repercussions of the budget on apprentices and the next generation
COLOUR REFRESH
As the new year begins, it’s the perfect moment to refresh your salon’s colour options - and consider adding innovative brands to your trustworthy kit
DATES TO REMEMBER
Your at-a-glance guide to the key industry events of 2025
COLOUR NOTES
Ashley Long, Revlon Creative Artist, discusses the importance of listening to clients and the cyclical nature of trends
SHOW TIME
See the winners, shows and awesome vibes from the 2024 British Hairdressing Awards, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional
ECLIPSE
Transformative hair with a dual personality
STERLING
Less is always more
RENAISSANCE
Timeless elegance, highlighting the contrast between shadow and light
CAMPAIGN
Renaissance style, reimagined for the modern day
YAT
2024 Schwarzkopf Pro UK&I Young Artistic Team present their head-turning collection
THE PHOENIX CUT
GET THE LOOK
#trending
1. L’Oréal Professionnel Paris 1. Brunette Bombshell
A NEW ERA
Take a peek inside the co-working space that’s prioritising client comfort and stylist satisfaction
ADVENTURES OF AN ALTRUISTIC HAIRDRESSER
From working at the BAFTAs to working in a salon/van conversion, Suzi Nimmo shares her inspirational journey travelling across Ayrshire giving free haircuts to vulnerable communities
MOMENT IN TIME
In this installment of Moment In Time, we take a look at how Sally Brooks stepped outside the box during a global pandemic
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