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Cities and states across the country are calling for business shutdowns

The hottest color trend right now can get you out of a rut behind the chair

Introducing AHP's new student benefit: STUDENT LIFE

Business coach Crystal Ochemba-Powell tells you what you need to know in this podcast

Mariah Walraven shares her formula for the perfect heavy-metal gray

IGK introduces new Good Behavior Collection to tame those wild tresses

Novaxis Healthcare offers 15% discount on PPE for AHP members

Taxes are complicated—but you don’t have to do them on your own!

Heggy Gonzalez shares a formula and technique she created

Registration is open for the 2021 International Salon & Spa Expo Digital Experience

Illuminating & Ultimate Gray: two colors that embody the beauty industry

What's YOUR story? You could be our very first Indie Stylist of the Year!

Rethink your business model, continue growing your business, and reduce overhead costs

How you can ace collaborative marketing and build your business community

Things can change at the speed of light in this industry. Here's how to stay ahead of the game.

Redken's First-of-its-kind 2-in-1 Lightner and Bonder Powder in Predosed Pods

How to create a buzz with your current clients that will fill your book with new ones

A cult favorite amongst stylists and consumers turns 30 this year

Take another look at this sexy, timeless look that has made a total comeback

What if you could double your income in just one year? This business course will help you get there.

Want to make some waves? Recreate a classic look and introduce your clients to "Marcelling"

Hair extensions are a $9 billion business. See how hair extensions can benefit you and your clients

How the beauty industry is virtually adapting to life during a pandemic

Master hairstylist Julie Vriesinga talks about life as an award-winning hairstylist

Leading stylists share their top tips on how to focus on what you love—and do—best

What is Ayurveda? Learn how to naturally balance your skin, mind, and body with Ayurveda

Relaxation is more important than ever for clients as they visit the salon for their services

AHP partners with Phenix Salon Suites for even better benefits for members

Instagram and TikTok have been flooded with videos of hair mishaps. Here's how you can help fix them.

Buzz Beauté provides expert insight on how to use technology to increase your product sales

There is a lot to be anxious about these days, but some simple steps can help you manage it

Navigating ethical hair salon ownership during—and after—COVID-19. Continue reading AHP Indie Stylist...

We stand for a world in which Black people have social, economic, and political power to thrive

AHP members receive a 5% discount on Noel Asmar Uniforms elegant, stylish face shields

Learn how Nick Stenson, Senior VP, Services &Trend for Ulta beauty got his start in the beauty industry

"It’s difficult to treat masked clients. As long as I wear one, is that adequate enough protection?"

"Am I more susceptible to contracting coronavirus if I treat health-care workers?"

"I trust my co-workers. Is it necessary to wear masks around each other?"

How to maintain health and positivity while preparing to work extra hard

Watch this free technique video featuring an asymmetrical bob cut

As you work back to your chair, get paid as contact free as possible

Small business programs, unemployment benefits, and disaster relief aid

Am I considered "essential"? Can I recommend retail? Your questions answered.

Attention Colorado hair stylists and barbers! Do not open on April 27!

In the spirit of keeping our community connected, here's what you can do

Read this breakdown of what AHP membership with liability insurance covers

Crisis management tips for hair stylists and your business

Temporarily closing your business? Use this template.

March 16 update from AHP President, Les Sweeney  

A March 6 COVID-19 update from AHP President, Les Sweeney

Selling products is always a challenge, especially those new to retail.

Struggling to get your e-commerce brand into the online market?

Step into a new world of beauty. March 8–10, 2020

The ultimate destination for private label experts

What hair professionals need to know

Are you and your career protected?

Tips on how to hire the right team for your salon or spa

Step away from the box! Share this with clients.

How to escape this mentality

For everyone’s sake, stay home!

 5 Ways to Refresh Your Online Presence

Survival Guide 2019 

Here's how

Your Guide 

Look no further 

By Modern Salon 

Let's give back 

Client Training 101 

Have NO fear! 

How to win 

2019 Top Work Place 

 Ellen DeGeneres' hair fail

Atlanta, 5/19 - 5/21 

You need to hear this 

We've been nominated 

Your Resource Guide 

Just a must-see video

What you need to know 

Questions to ask 

Licensure Update 

 Get Valentine's ready

A MUST-read for all CA beauty pros 

 But hold the Champagne

 Money for cosmetology school

 Here's how to stop

What makes an icon?

 AHP Beauty Sense

Written entirely by hair pros, we're up for two awards!

Helping women beauty entrepreneurs

 A pledge worth taking.

 We want to meet you!

 Philanthropy idea for salons.

 Oh, those aching wrists.

 Yours to share!

 Eight different insurance options, including disability insurance for hairstylists.

 Off to bigger and better!

 #WordsOfAHairstylist

 Which color should you be stocking up?

 A growth journal for beauty pros

 Strategies to coax a first-time male client into your salon.

 Have you tried extending an invite?

When your client asks for a fresh Fall haircolor.

Check out this chair side inspirational guide.

 What is YOUR brand?

 Are you a gossip girl?

 Are you trending to accomplish your annual goals?

 What are you doing today to get closer to your dreams?

 Share with clients or just have a good laugh!

 Continuing education is essential but where can you find it?

 Here are the top 4 touch points to focus on for good customer service.

 Body language has four times more influence on first impressions than anything you say.

 This incredible tool literally puts potential clients at our fingertips.

 The best location so clients can find your salon

 Don't waste valuable time and money.

How do you know which marketing strategies are best for your business?

We're thrilled to finally unveil our new website and education series.

Confused by insurance lingo? We’ll walk you through it.

Texas HB 104 was signed into law on June 1, 2015.

Until now, the Iowa Board of Barbering has required that licensed barbers complete eight hours of continuing education every two years.

Recently enacted Maryland HB 587 establishes a new barber-stylist limited license for practitioners providing the services of "cutting, razor cutting, or styling hair; shaving or

Alaska House Bill 131 was signed into law by Governor Walker on May 29, 2015. This new law affects all professionals performing manicures in Alaska. The law changes the existing state law in several important ways, including: