Having been settled in India now for almost 18 months life has become more structured and I really feel at home here. Hairdressing has its challenges and having the most exclusive and expensive salon in the country comes with responsibilities to educate and build the industry to a higher level to ensure we have a sustainable future.

It has long been said that the hairdressing industry is either under represented or not represented at all on a national basis. A new entity that offers an unbiased, dedicated focus on the betterment of the industry is well overdue.

Beating three other finalists to clinch the award, Jayne Wild said; “This is the big one for us as it really is what hairdressing comes down to, having a great salon team. That this is the second year in a row and the third time we have won is pretty special to us.”

Kristina Russell from Sable in Darlinghurst has been named the 2010 Colour Technician of the Year, as part of the Schwarzkopf Professional Hair Expo Hairdressing Awards.

Yes running late and missed the beginning of the seminar and to step onto the space was like stepping into a realm of deep entranced meditation. The Mahogany Team on stage in soft lighting with the auditorium in complete darkness only to enhance the intensity of their focus on creation and exploration of their collection ‘Garconne’.

Reuben Roberts from Luxe in Chatswood Chase was last night named the winner of the 2010 Best New Salon Design award, as part of the Schwarzkopf Professional Hair Expo Hairdressing Awards.

Mana Dave from Blaze in Auckland was named the 2010 New Zealand Hairdresser of the Year, as part of the Schwarzkopf Professional Hair Expo Hairdressing Awards.

Paul masterfully swept us through a one-day business program in 1.5 hours overwhelming yet highly informative.
He started out the session with an instant engagement with his audience, what is the one word that is common and most important to us all? Many and answer was hurled back form the floor happiness, joy, balance, creativity, love……….

As Hair Colourists we use descriptive words and pictures every day – or do we?
Do you think as a colorist it matters? Can the use of Words build and enhance your color business?
Its time to add excitement to your clients hair! Say good bye to a ‘nice brown’ and hello to ‘Brazilian bohemian brunette glamor’.