The latest issue of SalonEVO UK and Ireland is OUT NOW.
The latest issue of SalonEVO UK and Ireland is OUT NOW! Inside this issue, we speak to industry experts and pioneering icons about the importance of having inclusive spaces within the industry, as well as exclusive advice and insight from our columnists. We also focus on the importance of education, and the benefits of adding the importance of additional services for your business: all this and more inside.
IN THIS ISSUE:
Cover star: Great Lengths
Caring for your hair is a must, especially when you invest in quality with Great Lengths. This issue, we speak to HB Collective CEO, Joscelin McCourt, about achieving B Corp status for Great Lengths and setting the standard for ethical hair extensions in the industry. We hear all about the company’s commitment to social responsibility, providing stylists with the highest quality product, ensuring client wellbeing, and more inside this edition.
Inclusivity
Highlighting the importance of inclusive spaces all year round, and not just for pride month, we spotlight the businesses pioneering the industry. Featuring the new RUGER. collection with Alan Beak and Stacey Wright, we also speak to Kaye Sotomi from Chop Chop London who is on a mission to increase inclusivity in his shop, and Verity Clarke and Cat Maunde share the BTS creating their Manic Panic collection, with a deeper message.
Education
The importance of education can never be understated in the ever-evolving world of styling, whether you take additional courses for yourself or mentor others. We speak to renowned educator and industry icon Lisa Farrall, while columnist Jo Irving shares her advice on planning your education journey, and Jacqui McIntosh discusses the importance of investing in texture education.
Business & Technology
Advancing your business is always on the forefront of your mind, and here we highlight the importance of additional services. Whether you are looking into offerings like tooth gems, waxing, hair extensions or adding an events space to your salon: we hear from Rebecca Dickenson about why adding extensions to your services is a must, and columnist Samantha Cusick shares how to boost your salon space.
Keeping up to date with the latest tech to help your business can be overwhelming, but we’ve broken down what’s new. In his latest column, Barry Stephens discusses his Business Bootcamp with the help of tech giants Vish and Phorest; elsewhere we highlight how Phorest is tackling the new tipping legislation hitting the UK.
Product Focus: Aftercare
In this industry, it can be hard to know what products and tools are worth the splurge. Here, we hear from Great Lengths about the importance of maintaining correct hair extensions care and speak to Trevor Sorbie’s Creative Director, Giuseppe Stelitano, about his thoughts on the new Diva Pro Styling Atmos 2 Ultra. Elsewhere, we discover all about the Alfaparf Milano Professional new product range Semi di Lino Sunshine, and we tell you all about the recent OLAPLEX event in Scotland’s capital.