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Jordi Pérez was born in Spain with barbering in his blood. Both his father and grandfather were barbers by trade, which meant his fate was written in the stars. Nothing but pride exudes when Jordi speaks of his upbringing and current love for his craft. In his most recent collection, we instantly adore the way in which he uses barbering skills to portray strength and beauty within the female form. Fierce shapes and diverse texture accompany his creations that we're inspired by fashion shows of New York, London, Milan, and Paris. Keep reading to learn more about Jordi and his beautiful outlook on his collection and the industry. 

Our industry is constantly in flux and with change comes beautiful, new possibilities. That was the case at the Beauty Envision Awards presented by TrendVision this past weekend. Formerly the TrendVision Awards, under a new name, the awards embodied a new concept of inclusion – bringing nails and a range of brands into the competition including OPI, Nioxin, Sebastian, Wella and more. In addition to the brands represented in the competition, the format changed as well. Keep reading to hear about the awards and see the winners!

It’s been a couple of years since balayage took salons everywhere by storm. And while many colorists have taken the trend above and beyond, there is still some confusion about the technique amongst clients. Here, we break down everything you need to know about balayage, along with how to charge in the salon and client tips for getting the most out of their hair color.