by FHI Heat March 03, 2021
3 min read
After all the hard work these women put in on the movies and television shows they were nominated for, it was time to get glamorous and attend the first-ever bicoastal awards in style. As a stylist, you can recreate these 2021 Golden Globe looks in your own salon and make your customers feel like celebrities.
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by FHI Heat February 23, 2021
3 min read
As a stylist, it’s your job to be up on the latest haircut trends. With that constantly changing, it can be challenging to stay on the up and up. The easiest way to check out what cuts will take each season by storm is to keep an eye on celebrities and celebrity stylists. Sometimes something as outrageous as say… a full 80s mullet can be brought back into style with one Miley Cyrus Instagram post.
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by FHI Heat February 15, 2021
3 min read
In the current tumultuous economic world, staying on top of your business is of vital importance. For stylists and salon owners, whose businesses were forced to close in the pandemic, adopting best business practices is of utmost importance to get your businesses back on track and to keep your salon moving in a positive direction. There are many ways you can make positive moves for your business, and the top ideas are listed below.
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by FHI Heat February 09, 2021
4 min read
The pandemic has changed everything about the world, not the least of which is a trip to the salon. What used to be a chance to pamper yourself and enjoy a few hours of a cut, color, and blowout is now reduced to a quick in-and-out experience. The hard part is, there is no telling how long these changes will last. Salons have already changed, with more stringent cleaning processes, no lobby waits, and stylists only working on one customer at a time. But still, the long-term effects of the pandemic remain to be seen.
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by FHI Heat January 21, 2021
3 min read
2020 was a grueling year for stylists, with giant obstacles and extreme learning curves. You deserve a pat on the back and a nice glass of wine. Looking ahead, 2021 seems to be shaping up a little differently. Though we don't have a crystal ball to tell us how it'll go, there are some experts with their fingers on the industry's pulse. We want you to have the most fabulous, prosperous, and beautiful 2021 possible. So, we've done some research to investigate the 2021 business forecast for stylists. Here is what you need to know:
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by FHI Heat January 11, 2021
3 min read
Chances are, you didn’t become a stylist to sell retail. Hairdressers are artists at heart who rarely enjoy the science of sales. However, we are sure you’ve figured out that selling product to your clients is a lucrative way to feed a growing business. It also shows your client that you are plugged into the world of hair (which inspires client retention). Below you’ll read some of the sales strategies that have proved successful for stylists!
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by FHI Heat January 05, 2021
3 min read
Working as a hairstylist means living out your creative dream, but it also takes a lot of hard work. Aside from the obvious practice and precision it takes to perfect the craft, running a business (whether you are on staff at a salon, running a salon, or working independently) is challenging. Client retention is key to building success, and so is turnover. You want a lot of happy people coming in and out of those salon doors.
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by FHI Heat December 28, 2020
3 min read
As far as New Year’s resolutions go, a stylist’s list tends to deviate from the norm. This is because the work of stylists is so deeply embedded in their daily lives. While some folks might focus on quitting smoking or exercising more, a stylist’s resolutions are often more industry-specific.
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by FHI Heat December 15, 2020
4 min read
It’s officially the most wonderful time of a very stressful year. We could all use a nice warm cup of cheer as we ease out of the year 2020. And, gift-giving is one of the most rewarding things about the holiday season. We all have that beauty maven in our lives, whether it’s a friend or family member, who knows how to look effortlessly glam at all times. They live for YouTube tutorials, beauty hacks, and Dior lip gloss. While you want to get them that perfect beauty gift to add to their collection, you’re stumped.
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