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Prioritizing Mental Health & Self Care as an Independent Stylist
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, an essential time for independent stylists to focus on their well-being and recognize the importance of mental health in their work. The beauty industry is rewarding yet demanding, and because of the fast-paced nature of the business, it’s especially crucial to prioritize self-care. Mental Health Awareness Month serves as […]
The Therapist Effect: Balancing Beauty, Empathy & Self-Care
It’s been said that hairdressers are like therapists. For those of us who’ve tirelessly worked behind the chair doing hair while clients unload about their day, latest love or heartbreak, greatest achievement or recent failure, we know – to a very large degree – it’s true. As hairdressers, it’s clear that we are more than […]
Is a “Parts + Labor” Business Best for Your Salon?
In a recent chat with Christa Stephens of Inviktus Salon, she discussed how her business thrives after adopting a parts + labor pricing model. Rosy: What made you dive into your numbers? Christa: The first time I entered Salon 200, I didn’t get in. The second time I entered, I got in. That process caused […]
Creating Core Memories & Moments That Matter
Life is a collection of core memories: some may be major milestones like weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, promotions, or a new baby, while others, such as loss, are a testament to our resilience. These are the moments that make up a lifetime. And then there are the small moments—a kind gesture, a timely hug, a warm […]






