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The latest from Salon Business' Web Editor, Stephanie Hendries and the Salon Business Online team...
Added: 2010-08-11
Big Brother, The Dog's and a new stage in gent's hairdressing?
Former Big Brother winner, Anthony Hutton may seem like an unlikely new force in British hairdressing, but with the backing of some serious industry heavyweights and a new brand concept for the future of gent’s hairdressing, he is a man on a mission...
Added: 2010-07-14
The Original Retro Salon
If you’ve been trading since the 1920s you’re bound to collect a few knick-knacks along the way, this is the case and more for Malvern hairdresser Burley’s that is closing after ninety years of business...
Added: 2010-06-29
L'Oreal Colour Trophy 2010 - Salon Business blog
When it comes to amazing hair shows and awesome theatrical presentations, you can’t beat the L’Oréal Professional Colour Trophy. The Salon Business team had a fab evening at this year’s awards show...
Added: 2010-06-16
A night to remember - The Sapphires 2010
Salon Business Online’s new content producer, Katie Innes gives you the lowdown on her night at The Sapphires 2010.
When you have a ticket to a lavish award ceremony celebrating a unique part of our industry, and held at the world-famous Dorchester Hotel, I think it’s OK to feel a little nervous...
Added: 2010-06-02
Super Spa at Amida
We’re happy people here at SBO after a chilled-out, pamper session at the Amida Spa. This gorgeous, Beckenham-based day spa is all about providing calm, tranquil treatments set against the backdrop of a busy gym (just walking past all the super-fit bods on treadmills has inspired us to get in shape, or at least, attempt to get in shape)...
Added: 2010-06-01
Getting Sexy Hair with Skot Foss
When we heard that Sexy Hair’s International Education Director Skot Foss was flying over for the day we just had to catch up with him on his work with the brand...
Added: 2010-05-28
Very Sexy Hair in the City
Forget about the film, all eyes were on the fashion at last night’s Sex and The City premiere.
Sex and The City has always been as well known for its fashion as its storylines and last night was no exception...
Added: 2010-05-25
Michael Barnes on Japanese Style
Celebrities are all sporting top-knots on the red carpet (inspired by samurai warriors), Lady GaGa’s gone - well, GaGa - for the trend and Kylie’s donned a Geisha wig for it...
Added: 2010-05-14
ultra cool collaborations
Things for the Sebastian brand are hotting up on both sides of the Atlantic. Keeping their finger on the pulse of all things hot, fashion-inspired and ultra cool, the brand has just launched this year’s What’s Next awards...
Added: 2010-04-30
Blooming marvellous - Lynne Franks at HABB
Hellen Ward had us all on the edge of our seats as she interviewed PR icon, Lynne Franks earlier this week for the latest HABB networking breakfast held at Wella's studio in Mortimer Street...
Added: 2010-04-23
Alternative Fashion Week shows off hair talent
Monday marked the start of London’s Alternative Fashion Week which played host to a creative collections by new and innovative young designers. Located in the ultra-cool venue of Spitalfields Traders Market the event was all about breaking down the boundaries as 70 young designers from all over the UK and Europe joined forces to show off their stunning work...
Added: 2010-04-19
Salon industry feels airspace ban affects
The volcanic eruption in Iceland has effectively put much of the country at a standstill and is costing the economy billions. Already, here at Salon Business we are feeling the ripple affects of the problem as clients struggle to make it back to the UK and weekend press trips were cancelled...
Added: 2010-03-31
The rise of the purple powder hues
Our favourite reality star, turned party girl, Kelly Osbourne has been making headlines all over the world with her new lavender-hued locks. Here at Salon Business Online we can't get enough of her purple 'do'...
Added: 2010-03-24
Vidal Sassoon movie will open at Tribeca Film Festival
We can barely contain our excitement after hearing that the new Vidal Sassoon movie is set to be screened at the Tribeca Film Festival next month. Scheduled for April 23rd, the screening will be quickly followed by the film’s release in other countries (which we can’t wait for!)...
Added: 2010-03-12
The king does my colour!
When Mark Leeson burst on to the hair scene in the 1980’s he was just a young boy of 16. Training at a salon in the Derby area, he entered a local competition and before long was travelling around the world, performing at hair shows, working on glamorous photoshoots and creating awe-inspiring hair looks (his winning look was a fountain-style hair creation that wouldn’t be out of the place on Lady Ga Ga)...
Added: 2010-03-02
LFW - day two following the RUSH session team
Day two of following the RUSH session team and I arrive at Victoria House at a much more civilized time of 3pm. The team is working hard preparing for the Belle Sauvage show later this afternoon...
Added: 2010-02-26
LFW - following the RUSH session team
London Fashion Week is the place for inspiring new fashion and trends, but it's also the place for the most daring and fearless hair looks around. This season Salon Business Online was lucky enough to get up close and personal with the newly-formed RUSH Session Team, who were experiencing their LFW first - being the lead on two shows on the On | Off stage...
Added: 2010-02-15
Get your creative inspiration ahead of LFW
With London Fashion Week only days away, things are getting frantically busy at the Salon Business offices. Still shocked and saddened by the news of Alexander McQueen’s death, the team at Salon Business have been reminiscing about the amazing creativity that Alexander possessed, his designs displayed a sense of ingenuity not often present in the industry...
Added: 2010-02-02
Imagine - my weekend with Matrix
This weekend, I was fortunate enough to spend some time in the company of 200 or so industry professionals watching hair shows and presentations and enjoying several bottles of wine at the Matrix 2010 'Imagine' Conference and Awards...
Added: 2010-01-20
Glitz and glamour at the Globes
The glitz and glamour of the Hollywood award season has finally started. It kicked off in style earlier this week with the prelude to the Oscars, the Golden Globe Awards...
