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A great hair day isn’t just about achieving volume, it’s about maintaining it. 

Whether you’ve been graced with thick hair are constantly battling fine strands, everyone would agree that creating volume at the roots is a common style goal. The next feat is getting it to last throughout the day. Luckily, gone are the days of endless backcombing. With new product innovations, Redken is making it possible to achieve a workable, long-lasting, crunch-free, voluminous finish for all hair types with NEW! Redken Volume Maximizer Thickening Spray!

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) is excited to announce the winners of the 2021 North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), honoring the beauty industry’s top artists and creative talent who push the boundaries of skill and creativity.

The start of the new year has always been an ideal time to ditch bad habits and pick up new routines — from health kicks to self-care tactics. If improving your hair made the list, we’ve got a few upgrades you can easily make to ensure better hair days this year. 

You might have found Anine Bing through her fashion or excellently stacked earrings, but what we’ve taken away from her style over the past few seasons is her stellar hairstyle — the boy bob. An effortless length, easily slicked back daily into a sleek style, so gorgeous you’ll dream of chopping off your hair at any length to recreate the look. 

Clients are looking to shed their winter style routine and embrace new hues this spring and summer. While many embraced cozy fall and winter colors, this season it’s all about making a bold and shiny statement. With an abundance of inspiration, Wella Professionals Brand Ambassadors Briana Cisneros and Dereq Clark have highlighted some of the top hair color trends. Read on to learn about what their forecasting and the Wella Professionals Shinefinity shades to get the look. 

Just starting out in her career, Aveda Institute Provo student Ali Talamantes of Elko Nevada, has already proven her artistic talent. Always knowing she wanted to use her creative skills within the hairdressing industry, entering NAHA was a natural fit for her. Keep reading to learn more about her as an artist and see her gorgeous collection!

So often, we style our hair without really thinking about our outfit because let’s face it — pretty much everything goes with jeans and a tee or a floral sundress. However, as the summer weather begins to peak and more of us are concerned about the damage the sun can do, summer’s biggest hair accessory — the bucket hat — will need a bit of styling. 

Her images will move you and her story will inspire you. Cassie Carey has always loved visual medium and always had her hands in hairdressing even at a young age. She had plenty of practice braiding and setting her family's hair and was able to start her cosmetology hours in high school, giving her a jump start on the editorial career she is currently exploring. Only 24 years of age, and 4 years since graduating she is already making a name for herself in the industry. We are in awe of her talent and can't wait to see what Cassie creates next! Take a peek at her winning NAHA collection below for Hairstylist of the Year and learn more about her as an artist. 

The past few seasons we’ve seen natural texture gain in popularity and this year its all about getting to know your curls. From the best ways to wear them to the top products to enhance them — we’re sharing a few insider secrets about the top curly hair trends and tips to get the perfect finish. 

The first few days after your color appointment are sheer bliss. You can still rock your salon blowout and color is supremely shiny. While this feeling won’t last forever, there are a few things you can do to extend the longevity of your shade between hair color or gloss appointments. Keep reading for a few of our expert-approved tips and top product picks.

Color trends this season range from sun-kissed brunette to nude cashmere blonde, creamy pearl, cognac, and olive tones. While you might be privy to the shade you choose, how much do you know about the formulation approach or techniques used behind the chair? Read on to learn the difference between permanent and demi-permanent hair color to understand which you may want and the best choices for upkeep.

Heading into the coziest season of all, the turn in weather sparks new hair trends, the most influential being hair color. Opting for nights in by the fireplace instead of days spent poolside, many of the latest hair color trends popping into our feeds echo this sentiment. Looking to trade your highlights for an autumn look? We’ve got just the tones to take you there.