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Alan Howard Blog

Expert Hair & Beauty Insights for Hairdressers & Beauty Therapists

The Alan Howard Blog is a trusted source of professional education and industry insight for hairdressers and beauty therapists. Designed exclusively for the trade, our blog delivers expert advice, advanced techniques, product knowledge and the latest hair and beauty trends to support salon professionals in developing their skills, growing their business and staying ahead in the industry.
Spring Hair Colour Trends of 2026 30 March 2026

Spring Hair Trends of 2026: The Shades Set To Take Over Your Salon

Is there a better time of year than spring to have a colour refresh? Clients will be flooding into the salon for the ultimate change-up; most likely wanting to brighten up their locks or wanting to completely reinvent their colour. And for spring, we’re seeing a shift into bright, luxurious finishes that come with a hint of warmth. Including rich brunettes that look like liquid silk, to creamy, warm blondes, we have the spring hair trends that your clients will be asking for all season long.
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26 March 2026

The Midi Chop: The Haircut That’s Taking Over Spring

This spring, clients are either letting their bobs grow out or giving themselves a much-needed haircut. And this is where the Midi Chop takes centre stage. The Midi Chop balanced cut is the perfect option for clients who want that “short, but not too short” haircut, and it’s quickly becoming a salon favourite. Seen everywhere from London Fashion Week to the likes of Hailey Bieber, Kaia Gerber and Miley Cyrus, this cut is having a serious moment, and it’s easy to see why.
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20 March 2026

Introducing Quif Professional X Little Princess Trust: The Importance of Raising Awareness within the Professional Hair Industry

In collaboration with Alan Howard, we sat down with the amazing team from the Little Princess Trust, Phil & Wendy, to talk about their journey, the impact of their work, and their exciting new collaboration with Quif Professional. Through this collaboration, Quif have redesigned their foils, gowns and aprons to create a limited edition bundle of salon essentials, so professionals and clients can embody the cause in their salon every day.
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19 March 2026

The Trending Luxurious Hair Shades of 2026

If there is one thing that’s defining hair colour in 2026, it’s quiet luxury. Over the past couple of years, clients have been moving away from harsh contrasts and high-maintenance blondes, and instead leaning into rich, glossy and effortlessly expensive-looking colour. Including deep brunettes that give that mirror-like shine, and creamy blondes with soft dimension, these are the hair shades that give the hair a healthy, seamless look that is super wearable.
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16 March 2026

Trending Bridal Hairstyles with Bridal Hair Expert, Darcey Clarke

Wedding season is soon to be in full swing, and if you’re booked up for bridal hair appointments, it’s a must to know what your clients could be asking for. 2026 is bringing a modern take on bridal elegance, with glossy finishes and polished styles, but in the most effortless way. Brides are leaning towards looks that feel timeless yet fresh, which will combine classic looks with softer textures.
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Foiling Placement 101 With Sara Simpson 12 March 2026

Foiling Placements & Techniques Every Hairdresser Should Know

It’s no surprise that foils have been a staple within the salon for years, and for a good reason too! When it comes to lightening your client's hair, foiling techniques offer control, precision, and a whole lot of creativity, which allows hairdressers to customise colour placement to suit every client. If your client wants to go for a softer, natural look or wants a high-impact blonde transformation, it all comes down to the way you place your foils.
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At Alan Howard, we take a 360° approach to supporting professional hairdressers, beauty therapists and salon owners with everything their business needs. As the UK’s leading professional hair and beauty wholesaler, our focus is on nurturing talent across the industry through expert education, high-quality professional products and dedicated customer service.

The Alan Howard Blog has been created exclusively for hair and beauty professionals, delivering trusted industry insights, expert advice and the latest hair and beauty trends. From advanced hairdressing techniques and salon business tips to product knowledge and new launches, our blog is designed to help professionals grow their skills, stay ahead of trends and maximise their business potential.

With over 40 years of experience supplying the professional trade, Alan Howard is a trusted partner to salons and beauty businesses across the UK. With 25 professional trade stores, over 350 fully trained staff and deep industry expertise, we provide everything hairdressers and beauty therapists need to succeed in today’s competitive market.

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