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After salons were closed for...ever, we can’t wait to dive back in and create some gorgeous locks! But trends change even during quarantine and clients are itching for something new. With TV shows delayed on production, Red Carpets halted, and fashion shows on pause our #inspo has shifted to social media. The clients are now the trend makers and we are loving what they are requesting.

Carol Bruguera's recently released collection, Trenesis Magical, brings a necessary note of optimism to the current situation and shows us, through the art of hairdressing, that the times when we attend magical events will return sooner rather than later. Moving forward we must be prepared to experience times like these with renewed intensity and a new style.

Just like any career, over time you develop habits in the workplace. Often influenced by busy schedules, long days and salon culture — whether you’re an assistant, a stylist or a manager, it’s easy to pick up bad habits over the years. Identifying them, realizing you need to make a change and then breaking them is actually easier than you think, according to Akin Konizi, international creative director for HOB Academy. 2020 has given us all a bit of time to think and reset, which means now is the perfect opportunity to break those bad habits – and start new ones just in time for 2021!