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HJ insiderThis month, we asked if your clients talk to you about hair and scalp health and if you’re using salon software

HJ VOICENOTESKaris Woodward, stylist at Studio U, Winchester, shares her experience of post-natal depression and how hairdressing helped her reconnect with herself

Is discounting ever acceptable in a premium salon?Three salon owners discuss whether promotions help or harm a luxury brand

HJ Reports: L’Oréal Colour Trophy UK & Ireland Grand FinalsTeam HJ soaked up the incredible atmosphere at #LCT26 as the platinum 70th anniversary edition rocked the O2 in London and Dublin’s Royal Convention Centre

HJ Reports: Redken Symposium 2026HJ headed to Vegas for two days of high-energy education at the Redken Symposium

Boardroom BLITZHJ’S Business Boardroom, supported by L’Oréal Professionnel, brought together eight mentees to take their businesses to another level

Rooting for RESULTSWith hair and scalp concerns being more prevalent than ever, we spoke to a team of experts who offer advice on how you can serve your client's hair woes in a practical and ethical manner

Professional Solutions, EVERYDAY RESULTSResults don’t come from one hero product alone. Meet the refreshed iQ range – bringing haircare and styling together in one complete salon system

Colour NOTESSteph Henley, owner of The Mini Space, Cardiff, talks grey blending, tonal shifts, and subtle face frames

SMART SALONSFrom bookings and marketing to reporting and client communication, AI is helping salons work smarter, reduce admin and drive growth. We explore the latest innovations

SALON INTERNATIONAL is BackSalon International returns 4-5 October with world-class education, inspiring live stages and the latest innovations from across the hair industry

Step Inside the MODERN BARBER STAGE Sponsored by WahlSalon International visitors can expect two days of high-energy education as Wahl Professional brings leading barbers, trend-led techniques and business expertise to the Modern Barber Stage

Introducing THE FUTURE OF HAIR LONGEVITYGet ready to discover how K18 is leading the charge when it comes to addressing premature hair ageing

FRACTUREA striking collection inspired by the beauty of imperfection

Grit & GRACEA raw yet refined exploration of strength, growth and modern elegance

ONE FOR ALLCelebrating individuality through healthy, expressive hair

MOTIONWhere movement shapes texture, colour and form

Into the LIGHTStrength in every strand

EXTENSION EVOLUTIONPrecision cutting for seamless extension work

#trending1. Wella Professionals 1. Pure Genius Wella Professionals’

Discover the Future of YOUR SALONHere’s how the Salon Supplies Furniture Showroom Open Day could help you take your business to the next level

City SANCTUARYHair stylist and brand founder Talitha Mackie discusses the design process behind Fox & Vamp’s new flagship salon

adventures of a… GAME ChangerHairdressing gave Kyle Castille the opportunity he couldn’t find in mainstream education. Here’s how he’s turning his own setbacks into opportunities for the next generation…

Love LondonColin Greaney takes us behind the lens of his award-winning collection, created to showcase Mahogany Hairdressing’s directional cutting and colour techniques, and the work that earned him the title of London Hairdresser of the Year