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At Alan Howard, we operate a 360 approach to provide our customers with a solution to every business need. We have a core focus of nurturing the potential of every professional in the industry through education, products and service, making us the UK’s #1 professional hairdressing and beauty wholesaler. We’ve created the Good News blog to discuss the topics that matter to hair and beauty professionals. We’ll be delving into the industry’s latest trends, offer expert advice to help you optimise your business and share our passion for exciting new product launches to ultimately keep you up to date with the world of professional hair and beauty. We are a leading name within the hair and beauty industry. Over the past 40 years we have established our brand to exclusively supply to trade businesses & salons across the country. With 25 professional trade stores, over 350 members of fully trained staff, and the latest industry insight, we have everything you need to make your business flourish.

From one professional to another,

Alan Howard.

14 February 2024

Meet your Perfect Match with [wa]shed from Shed

Looking for the ultimate hair care duo? Meet your perfect match with the [wa]shed collection from Shed. With each duo full of amazing ingredients, the shampoo & conditioner you choose is entirely based on your hair desires and needs. Each duo are a triple threat, being vegan & cruelty-free, and of course sulphate-free, so we've made sure your hair only gets the best treatment. Let's take a look at your hair's perfect match.
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12 February 2024

10 Valentine's Day Nails You're Going to Love

The season of love is here, and we know this calls for a trip to the nail salon. If your clients need some inspo for a Valentine's date or want a fresh set to impress their gal pals, we have you covered! From romantic glam to dainty details, we've rounded up our favourite Valentine's nail looks worth falling for. Keep scrolling for the best Valentine's Day nail designs that are sure to melt your heart.
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08 February 2024

Hair Meche VS Hair Foils

As a professional hairdresser, you have your go-to colouring technique that you usually stick with, as it delivers the best results. And this probably includes your preferred choice of foils! But why not try something different? Meche is a great alternative to using hair foils that many colourists have yet to try. If you want to find out the ins and out of hair meche and foils when colouring, keep scrolling to see what is best suited for you.
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Hair Colour Trends 31 January 2024

Hair Colour Trends in 2024

With a new year comes new trends, and we have been dying to see what hair colours will be on the roster for the year ahead. While some familiar shades will remain this year, we'll be taking it back to Y2K as well as taking a look at the 'colour of the year'. Keep scrolling to stay up to date with all the trending hair colours that your clients will be eager to try this year.
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25 January 2024

The Importance of Cleaning your Hair Brushes

As professional hairdressers, we understand the importance of maintaining a clean and hygienic salon environment. Let's take a deep dive into the Alfa Italia step-by-step guide on how to effectively clean your hairbrushes, and ensure you on how to maintain a high standard of cleanliness in your salon, and to why it is such an important step in your hair care routine.
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17 January 2024

Colour Blocking 101 with Wella

Colour Blocking started in 1965, when young designer Yves Saint Laurent inspired by Piet Mondrian, became aware of the burgeoning women's liberation movement and wanted to offer easier mini shift dresses to allow his clients to move freely and express the notion of power in simplicity. Colour Blocking has come around time and time again, each with its own personality.
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