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Sylvie Moreau Steps Down as Long-Time Wella Leader; Annie Young-Scrivner Joins as CEO
16 October 2020It has just been announced that Sylvie Moreau, long-time champion of the professional industry and chief of the Wella brands, including Wella Professionals, OPI, ghd, Nioxin, and Clairol, will be stepping down from her role as Coty Professional Beauty President.
Star Search: Wella Professionals’ GenNOW
15 October 2020Wella Professionals is delighted to once again announce the launch of GenNOW - the brand's search for the freshest new talent in hairdressing to form its team of rising-stars. The new 2021/2 team will be joined by their award-winning lead mentor, and former GenNOW team member, Luke Benson.
Statement Released by the Hair & Beauty Charity
15 October 2020Following the uncertainty that is unfolding over the unfamiliar restrictions imposed by England's new 3-Tier lockdown system, Samantha Grocutt, President of the Hair & Beauty Charity, has released the following statement to clarify the charity's position regarding ongoing support and assistance:
IMAGINE: The 38th Alternative Hair Show Online
12 October 2020Thousands experienced the first-ever virtual Alternative Hair Show across social media platforms on Sunday 11th October, resulting in a huge success for the organisers and its chosen charities , Fighting Leukaemia, Blood Cancer UK and World Child Cancer.
Revealed: The British Hairdressing Awards 2020 Finalists!
09 October 2020The first-round judging of HJ’s British Hairdressing Awards, sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional 2020 took place on Monday 5 October. The judges attended in controlled time slots which allowed them to deliberate independently, wearing the relevant PPE, and within a huge space at ExCeL London.
Lions Barber Collective Receives £30,000 of Lottery Funding
09 October 2020Local community group, The Lions Barber Collective, is today celebrating after being awarded £30,000 in National Lottery funding to support its work training hair professionals to support the mental health of their clients and colleagues.