COLOUR REPORT: APRICOT CRUSHCOOL SHADES HAVE DOMINATED FOR YEARS, BUT NOW WARMER AND MORE COMFORTING TONES ARE MAKING A RETURN, AS SHOWN BY JAMES EARNSHAW AND THE TRENDVISION AWARD 2023 WINNERS

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HJ NEWSOur monthly rundown to keep you in the loop

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NEW EXHIBITION: PROFESSIONAL BEAUTY & HAIR GLASGOWMeet, greet and connect with the biggest brands at our next event

HJ INSIDERThis month we ask if you have a healthy work/life balance and when you last bought a pair of scissors

COLOUR NOTESInternational colourist Tom Smith gives us his top tips

#TRENDINGThe latest products on the market

Teamwork makes the Dream WorkMichael Purcell shares his tips on restoration and renovation

MOMENT IN TIMENew series: A snapshot of a 00s collaboration with photographer Stuart Weston

Week in the Life of COS SAKKASCos Sakkas opens his diary

HJ VOICENOTESPaul Windle shares his passion for growing client relationships

“Is Freelancing Changing The Industry?"Four stylists discuss freelancing and the future of the hair industry

PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURECos Sakkas chats to Anthony Mascolo

ON POINTScissors not cutting it? Upgrade your kit today with our guide to 2024’s best scissors

SHEAR GENIUSSix stylists share their favourite scissors, and the looks they create with them

LOW COST, HIGH VALUELust-worthy budget buys

THE PERFECT SALON EXPERIENCECREATING A NEW HOME

RESETAvoid burnout with these mental health hacks

HAVE YOU HEARDIt’s no surprise that these client-friendly looks have caused a stir on the street

EXAGGERATED BEAUTYSculptural and elegant, but with a punkish twist hji.co.uk

L’HOMMEPaying homage to the French designer Yves Saint Laurent

NOIEccentricity, uniqueness, and a variety of textures

PURPLE POWERStunning blonde reflects create desirable shades that every client will covet

PRETTY ICONICA unique collaboration between legendary hairdresser Anthony Mascolo and inventor Frank Brormann

AN ICONIC COLLABORATIONAnthony Mascolo unveils a timeless collection with Frank Brormann for Calligraphy Cut

WORKING WITH WELLATwo stylists from west London salon chain HARI’s share their journey with Wella Professionals. They gave HJ the lowdown on their favourite products, looks and techniques

WHEN IS A SALON MORE THAN A SALON?With a wealth of features aimed at businesses