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Are perms coming back? Hair trends for 2025 and 2026

Are Perms Coming Back? Top Hair Trends For 2026

Wondering if perms are coming back? Absolutely — but they’re part of a bigger hair-trend story heading into 2026. From bold bobs and pixies to blazing blowouts and side parts, here’s what clients will be asking for — and how your salon can deliver.

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A client wonders what is prenatal massage while her beauty pro works on her baby bump facial.

What is Prenatal Massage? Baby Bump Facial Guide

Baby bump facials, which are often included alongside prenatal massages, can work wonders for pregnant clients, offering them valuable relaxation and benefitting their skin health. Adding this service to your beauty biz opens the door for new clientele and may boost your business.

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Is hair loss a sign of menopause, a client wonders as she pulls hair out of her brush.

Is Hair Loss a Sign of Menopause? What to Know

Menopause can bring changes to hair, making it important for beauty pros to know how to identify the signs and employ the right techniques to address them. Hair loss, in particular, can be a delicate challenge where beauty pros can make a real difference.

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An empty salon is shown, opened by someone who is learning how to run a booth rental salon.

How to Run a Booth Rental Salon Like a Pro

Running a booth rental salon is one of the smartest ways to build a thriving beauty business – if you do it right. From contracts and organization to communication and insurance, here’s your go-to guide for creating a successful, stress-free salon that both you and your renters will love.

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A lone chair sits in a barbershop as the owner figures out his barber insurance policy.

Common Misconceptions About Barber Insurance

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Barbers need insurance to protect their businesses, assets, and other interests, but common myths could undermine those protections. Understanding barber insurance myths is key to investing in the right insurance coverage and avoiding potential pitfalls.It was supposed to be

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A beauty pro gives her clients epsom salt pedicures.

A Beauty Pro’s Guide to Epsom Salt Pedicures

KEY TAKEAWAYS:  For nail techs and pedicurists who are looking to provide their clients with the best possible services and treatments, Epsom salt pedicures should not be overlooked. They offer a variety of benefits to your clients, and can also boost

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A beauty pro does her clients halloween makeup, grateful she has beauty pro liability insurance.

Beauty Horror Stories: Why Beauty Pro Liability Insurance Matters

From over-bleached hair to orange spray tans to cuticle mishaps, these real-life beauty horror stories from pros like you prove one thing: every stylist, nail tech, and esthetician needs beauty pro liability insurance before their next appointment.

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