Beauty News
Matrix Drops Super Sync Sparkling Blondes for the Champagne Blonde Wave
Matrix just launched eight new Super Sync Sparkling Blondes shades built for soft, creamy, multidimensional champagne blondes at the back bar.
Pureology Drops Smooth Gloss and Goes After Frizz With Silk Science
Pureology just launched Smooth Gloss, a three step frizz control system built on a silky amino acid blend and biotin. Here is what stylists should know.
Paul Mitchell Trims Its Lightener Lineup and Bets Big on Pre Bonded Blonding
Paul Mitchell streamlined six lighteners down to three and built bonding right into the formula, promising nine levels of lift with far less breakage.
ghd Drops the Speed Blowdryer and Cool Touch Tools Take Over 2026
ghd launches its Speed blowdryer with dual airflow and cooler scalp temps, part of a bigger 2026 shift toward tools that protect hair and skin while they style.
Biolage Launches Hydra Source Moisture Method Serum, A Facial Serum For Your Hair
Biolage just dropped its Hydra Source Moisture Method Serum, a lightweight treatment that hydrates hair and scalp the way a serum hydrates skin.
F.A.S.T. Haircare Is Going Mass, Here Is What That Means for Pros
F.A.S.T. Haircare is expanding into thousands of retail doors in 2026, and the move says a lot about where the hair growth category is heading.
A Federal Rule Could Shut Down 92 Percent of Cosmetology Programs and the Industry Is Fighting Back
A new Department of Education earnings rule threatens to cut federal funding for 92% of cosmetology programs. The beauty industry is pushing back hard.
L'Oreal Is Acquiring Color Wow and Here Is What That Means for Stylists
L'Oreal signed an agreement to acquire Color Wow, adding the fast growing professional brand to its portfolio alongside Kerastase and Redken.
Inside Danger Jones’ New Push To Win Over Professional Stylists
Danger Jones drops 84 shade permanent line Epilogue, launches Danger Society for stylists, and projects 84 percent growth in 2026 sales.
OpenChair Wants To Be The Airbnb Of The Beauty Industry And It Drops This Summer
A new app called OpenChair promises chair rentals, suite finds, and salon sales for stylists, barbers, and tattoo artists. Here is what pros need to know.
Amika Just Rebuilt Its Ambassador Program and Pros Should Pay Attention
Amika relaunched Stylist Circle on April 30 with a tiered structure that actually pays working pros, not just celebrity names. Here is what changed and why.
Redken Drops Blonde IQ and Gives Colorists Three New Tools for Predictable Lift
Redken's Blonde IQ Spring 2026 launch brings three lighteners built for controlled lift, cleaner tone, and fewer surprises in the bowl. Here is what to know.