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Beauty isn’t declining, but the era of easy growth is over. Brands must prove value, innovate smarter, and meet increasingly segmented, skeptical consumers who expect performance, expertise, and wellness relevance. Read more by clicking the American Salon article below.

7 Market Trends That Predict Where Beauty Is Headed Next The beauty market isn’t in decline but its era of easy growth is fading, says a new industry outlook report by McKinsey & Co. | A new study by McKinsey & the Business of Fashion says the global beauty boom is cooling, but growth opportunities still exist for savvy companies.

Review-gating is now officially illegal, and browsers are enforcing the rules harder than ever. Salons using tools that filter who gets asked to leave a review are at real risk of warnings, review removal, or even profile suspension. Salon Today breaks down what review gating is, why it violates FTC rules, and how a simple two step system keeps your salon compliant and protected.

What Review Gating Is, Why It's Illegal, and How to Make Sure Your Salon is Compliant Review Gating is the practice of filtering customers before they leave online reviews, and now Google is taking action to find and penalize the offenders. Find out what may happen if you're...

Heat, humidity, chlorine, salt water. Summer is harsh on skin and hair. These smart SPF picks, frizz tamers, scalp savers, and glow‑giving essentials keep you protected and polished all season. Read the American Salon article below.

30 Hair, Skin, & Beauty Picks Tailor-Made For Hot Summer Days Summer beauty has a very specific job description: survive heat, humidity, sweat, sun, chlorine, salt water, and travel, all while looking effortless. | A curated selection of hair, skin, & beauty products perfect for summer, with benefits that include SPF, detoxification, frizz control, & color car...