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20 April 2026
Coachella has kicked off festival season for 2026, and thanks to this heavily influenced fashion-led festival, we’ve already got a clear idea of what trends are about to take over. This year, we’ve definitely noticed a shift in the hair, being less over-styled and more of the effortless, thrown-together (yet still amazing) kind of hair. With lots of soft textures, natural movement, these are the styles that will actually last from the am to pm. If you’ve got clients booked in the diary for a festival, here is exactly what they’ll be asking for…
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16 April 2026
Want to know what’s trending for spring in the world of professional hair and beauty? We’ve rounded up the products that your salon has to try this season, perfect for elevating your in-salon services or recommending to clients to add to their at-home routines. Including a strong focus on scalp health, damage repair and low-maintenance routines, we have the products that will help you stay ahead of the industry…
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