WELCOMELetter from the editor

INDUSTRY NEWSOur monthly rundown to help keep you in the know

BRIGHTER, BLONDER, BETTERThe first dedicated blonde toning solution from Wella

DIGITAL NEWSCheck out what’s been happening on our website and socials

INSIDERThe latest business stats for 2023

THE DEBATETwo hairdressers discuss client loyalty

HJ VOICENOTESCarolyn Newman discusses what it really means to be an educator in the digital age

WRITTEN IN THE STARSThe secret to getting five-star reviews

The PERFECT COCKTAIL: RETHINK IN-SALON SERVICESYou are just five minutes away from transforming your in-salon services and your clients’ hair

TAKE TIME TO TALKJamie Stevens talks mental health and being a business owner

HJ REPORTS: WELLA DESTINATIONEverything that happened in Gran Canaria

HJ REPORTS: REVLON PRO SUMMITThe highlights from Palma, Majorca

EDUCATION 101A rundown of the courses to help upskill your salon staff

THE PERFECT SALON EXPERIENCEHOW TO MAKE A LARGE MULTI-PURPOSE SPACE AS INVITING AS IT IS IMPACTFUL

COLOUR NOTESPeter Mellon talks colour science and managing clients’ expectations

COLOUR CONVERTERSDespite the current economic crisis, you can still cash in on colour services in your salon by educating your clients on all the options available to them

PURE AND SIMPLEASP launches the first-of-its-kind ammonia-free dual action colour

AGE OLD QUESTIONIncrease spend across each generation of visitors to your salon

EVERYDAY LUXEGlossy, healthy, radiant hair that your clients will love

SOFTWARE TO SUPPORT YOUR PERSONAL MISSIONStarting a business is an adventure in itself, and when your journey begins with personal loss or exclusion, genuine support is invaluable. That’s where Vagaro’s salon business software comes in

CLASSIC & CONTEMPORARYTaking cues from natural elements, delving into raw

INTRODUCING…The Cally Borg Art Team’s first collection celebrates

BRIGHTENING UP BLONDESHeart of Glass by Davines is specifically designed to meet the needs of treated and natural blonde hair

FAR, FAR FAR NORTHBold bursts of colour contrasted against soft and gentle light all work together

SUBVERSIVEFocusing on subverting an established system or institution, this collection is inspired by the late, great Vivienne Westwood

BLURRED LINESA new kind of colour —it’s bold, beautiful, and never boring

simplicitySometimes the most beautiful things, are the least complicated

GLOSSNineties glamour and high fashion

D.I.S.C.OA dazzling glitterball of styles that are centred on the disco dancefloor

NATURAL BLISSNeutral tones are the secret behind this collection, used to amplify colours, shapes and natural beauty

equanimityDefined, confident personas portray a dazzling spectrum of pastel hues

PRODUCTSThe latest launches

INTERIORSThe family-owned flagship Collinge & Co has had an upgrade

CAREERSMichelle Sultan discusses the pits and peaks of her career to date

LIFE THROUGH A LENSAndrew Smith talks through seven stunning shots from past collections