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All too often, we get stuck when we place people into boxes. Trying to categorize who they are stunts not only their expression but our creativity as stylists as well. In the latest collection — Neutral Ground —  by Kerrie Di Mattia, the team explores creating hair without titles, without gender, and therefore without limits. Read on to hear exactly why Kerrie created this collection and how transformative the creation process was for them and their team.

It’s been years since Ariana Grande debuted her signature style, but it seems everyone’s infatuation with her sleek high ponytail continues to grow. It’s easy to see why: When done correctly, a ponytail can instantly make you look chic and sophisticated—with minimal effort required. Unfortunately, not all ponies are created equal, and there’s a fine line between a slick updo and a sweaty post-workout style. Read on to discover five ways to take your ponytail from lazy to luxe in just a few minutes flat. 

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) provides tax credits worth up to $32,220 to independent workers.

Most beauty and barber professionals, booth renters, salon suite owners, and independent stylists, and estheticians are allowing thousands of federal relief dollars to slip by them, unclaimed. The Professional Beauty Federation wants to make sure the beauty industry obtains its fair share of this last remaining federal government opportunity, given how hard Covid lockdowns and restrictions hit the beauty industry.