WELCOMELetter from the editor

HJ NEWSOur monthly rundown to help keep you in-the-know

HJ DIGITALCheck out what’s been happening on our website and socials

HJ INSIDERWe look at business stats from the past month

COLOUR NOTESAmelia Evans chats colour blocking, frosted tips, and seamless blends

TRENDINGCheck out the latest releases in the industry

INTO THE WOODSFrom travelling the world to setting up shop in the trees, we take a peek inside former British Hairdressing Award winner Julian Holland’s salon

ADVENTURES OF A FASHION-FORWARD STYLISTSession Stylist Syd Hayes shares his memorable moments

LIFE THROUGH A LENSMark Leeson talks through his standout shots

DO YOU ONLY USE MODELS WHEN CREATING COLLECTIONS?What’s the best approach to finding a hair model?

WHAT MAKES APPRENTICES TICK?How to attract the next gen – and keep them

HJ VOICENOTESTextured Hair Expert Jasmin Allen on the nuances of mixed heritage hair

SHOOT ON A SHOESTRINGBritish Hairdressing Award-winning hairstylists share how to shoot on a budget

THE PERFECT SALON EXPERIENCECREATING A GENDER FLUID SPACE THAT CATERS TO EVERYONE

ELECTRIC FEELHow providing electricals education to clients can boost retail opportunities

TOOLS OF THE TRADETools of the Trade

THE DOS AND DON’TS OF HIRING A CONTRACTORDesigner Charlie Hearn shares his tips for fitting out a salon

SUSTAINABLE HEROESDiscover how every member of a salon can get involved in upping your eco game – and the surprising sustainable switches you can make today

ALL IN THIS TOGETHERBy ensuring that each member of your team is empowered to help, small sustainable changes can make a big difference

SURPRISINGLY SUSTAINABLEDid you know about these salon tactics?

COLOUR CASHBACKTake a look into enhancing and upgrading your in-salon colour services to keep clients happy – and keep the money flowing

HERITAGE DAYDREAMA beautiful blend of modern and classic colours and cuts

TRUEA refreshing deviation from filters and a focus on real beauty

CHANGESShot in black and white, this collection is all about street style but with a hairdressing twist

INDIVIDUALITY RULESShot with a wide-angle fisheye lens, this collection exudes modernity and an exaggerated, but effortless, style

SELFHOODA snapshot of now, of youth culture at this moment in our time. The trend is dominated by a carefree, can-do positivity

LUNASCAPERock 'n’ roll, but make it elegant with a couture twist

NAKED UTOPIAA kinder world, where beauty is laid bare

LONG LASHES HAVE LANDEDIntroducing the newest innovation in OLAPLEX technology – this is lash science from the hair experts

BREAKING BAD HABITSCrafting creative formulas means great results for clients, but if the team is addicted to wasteful habits, it can lead to inconsistencies and devastated profits

HELPING SALONS CREATE A MORE SUSTAINABLE SOCIETYAs clients look for salons that deliver luxury in a more sustainable way, Takara Belmont is offering businesses a solution

GROW BEAUTIFULTackling climate action by integrating beauty and agriculture, Davines launches Grow Beautiful on the second anniversary of the We Sustain Beauty campaign

EXPERIENCE MULTI-COLOURED RICHNESSGet excited for the new sunset-inspired shades from Revlonissimo Color Sublime that have just landed

HANDLE YOUR STAFF ABSENCEWith an extra bank holiday coming up next month, the National Hair and Beauty Federation (NHBF) share everything you need to know on handling staff absence