From beautiful hairdressing collections that have caught our Editor’s eye to hair trends from the catwalk to Instagram, this is your daily dose of Hairspiration.
Bright, sweet-shop inspired hair colours are everywhere right now. From ultra-violet purple hues to gen Z yellow these bold colours are being enjoyed by many and are popping up on Instagram feeds everywhere. To embrace the hair trend Zara Lynch, colour expert at Salon Services created this nostalgically coined ‘fruit salad’ hair colour. Here’s how Read More
Coachella is about two things: crazy good music (hello Beychella) and exquisite hair. Luckily ghd had the hair element covered with amazing styles from Patrick Wilson and Shelley Gregory. Here are step by steps for creating three of the hottest festival styles that were created by ghd at Coachella… The Power Pony – Hair by Read More
Having worked extensively behind the chair and behind the scenes at many fashion week Cos Sakkas knows how to create brilliant looks that suit a multitude of occasions, trends and inspirations. But what if you want to bring a touch of the catwalk trends to your client looks? “Rather than copying the total look it’s Read More
Hairdressers Journal can exclusively reveal that Wella Professionals has launched an innovation in colour that will allow hairdressers to create and mix colours using an iPad. The exclusive Color DJ machine, which accompanies the iPad app can mix the bespoke gloss colour mask as requested for use in the salon and at home. Andreas Kurkowitz, Read More
Highlighting techniques have come a long way from a cap and hook – from balayage to babylights, these are the newest techniques you need to know about.
L’Oréal Professionnel has long supported the work of young talented designers through their titular sponsorship of the Central Saint Martin’s MA Fashion Show for the past 10 years. With this sponsorship comes the annual L’Oréal Professionnel Creative Award in recognition of design talent for which the winning graduate receives £5000. To further strengthen the tie between Read More
Not only are Terri Kay and Andrea Giles the current Hairdressers Journal Men’s Hairdressers of the Year, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional, they’ve actually won the accolade for the last two years! We spoke to the duo to find out what it takes to produce an award-winning men’s collection twice in a row. Here are their secrets… Read More
Last night HJ was invited to see the latest trends in action at Essential Looks 2018. Here’s everything that we saw… This year, Schwarzkopf Professional Essential Looks was held in Amsterdam, a European city renowned for it’s cool, urbanite sub-cultures. Essential Looks is an event, hosted by the professional brand each year that showcases the latest Read More
The Hairdressing industry is so varied that it can be hard to know what path to follow. For the Life of a Stylist Series we have exclusively tracked down hair professionals from a variety of industry positions from tour stylists to A-list Afro barbers so that you can gain insight into the breadth of the Read More