Hairstylist having a conversation in the salon

Why Hairstylists, Barbers, and Beauty Professionals Are Essential to the Community—and How They Can Elevate Their Businesses

Why They Are Essential Community Anchors & Trusted Advisors Hairstylists and barbers are more than service providers—they are trusted confidants. For many, the salon or barbershop is a safe space for open conversation, cultural exchange, and emotional release. These professionals often serve as informal therapists, mentors, and life coaches to their clients. Cultural Preservation & Expression In the Black community especially, hair is deeply rooted … Continue reading Why Hairstylists, Barbers, and Beauty Professionals Are Essential to the Community—and How They Can Elevate Their Businesses

Finding the perfect hairstylist and barber guide

Finding the Perfect Hairstylist or Barber: A Comprehensive Guide

Choosing the right hairstylist or barber is more than just picking someone who can execute a good cut—it’s about finding a professional who understands your style, hair type, and personal preferences. Here’s how to identify the perfect match for your hair care needs: Define Your Hair Goals Before starting your search, be clear about what you want. Are you looking for regular trims, a dramatic … Continue reading Finding the Perfect Hairstylist or Barber: A Comprehensive Guide

students in New York State required to learn how to style textured hair

Long Overdue The recognition and formal training requirements for natural hair styling are considered long overdue for several reasons. Historically, beauty and cosmetology standards have often centered around Eurocentric ideals, leading to a lack of acknowledgment and education regarding the unique needs of diverse hair textures, particularly natural and textured hair common in Black and other communities. This oversight has perpetuated a gap in training, … Continue reading students in New York State required to learn how to style textured hair

Learn How To Become A Celebrity Hairstylist

Learn How To Become A Celebrity Hairstylist

This stylist to the stars, Monae Everett, has helped over 200 beauty pros land gigs in the entertainment industry! Discover Monae’s proven, yet simple, 5 step framework to get chased by celebrity clients and skyrocket your beauty business income and influence with A List entertainment events without having to move cities! CelebGigs.com You’ve seen Monae’s work on Tia Mowry, Liza Koshy, Paige Hurd and Disney … Continue reading Learn How To Become A Celebrity Hairstylist

Inspiring Conversations with Keisa Stewart-Rucker of Head2Toe Magazine and Entertainment – Voyage ATL Magazine | ATL City Guide

Inspiring Conversations with Keisa Stewart-Rucker of Head2Toe Magazine and Entertainment – Voyage ATL Magazine | ATL City Guide — Read on voyageatl.com/interview/inspiring-conversations-with-keisa-stewart-rucker-of-head2toe-magazine-and-entertainment-llc/ Continue reading Inspiring Conversations with Keisa Stewart-Rucker of Head2Toe Magazine and Entertainment – Voyage ATL Magazine | ATL City Guide