brushworks

Brushworks prides itself on being at the forefront of the beauty industry. We offer the latest and most innovative beauty tools and accessories.

Matrix Super Sync: The New Demi-Permanent Colour

Introducing Matrix Super Sync Demi-Permanent Colour you need to try. Are you seeking ultimate grey coverage and protection for your clients? Look no further! Matrix has launched the all-new Super Sync Demi-Permanent colour - the first pre-bonded alkaline demi that provides instant fibre protection and up to 75% grey coverage without ammonia. This groundbreaking product revolutionises how salon professionals handle grey blending and hair health.

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. To bring these trending looks to life, bridal hair expert Darcey Clarke has selected four beautiful bridal styles that she thinks we’ll be seeing a lot of in the bridal world, using her go-to bridal styling products from professional haircare brand Shed. If you’re preparing for consultations and trials this wedding season, these looks are the perfect inspiration to add to your bridal portfolio.

How To Achieve This Summer’s Trending Soft Mullet

Straight from Australia to the salon chair, the Aussie-inspired Soft Mullet is the haircut everyone is talking about this year, and now that it’s summer, it’s taking off yet again. This modern, wearable mullet is an update to the classic mullet, being heavily blended with short, faded sides with longer, textured lengths at the back. This creates that edgy, low-maintenance and effortlessly cool vibe everyone has been looking for. The best part? You can personalise this to your client's hair type and length so they can make it their very own.

The Ultimate Christmas Stocking Filler Guide for Salons

Are your clients on a smaller budget for Christmas this year? Or on the hunt for a last-minute gift? Have your clients give a little luxury to their friends and family this Christmas, with our ultimate stocking filler guide that any hair & beauty lover will be obsessed with. As a salon owner, now is the time to stock up on these affordable yet high-quality products that your clients will love to give and receive and make perfect additions to your retailing station.

Jessica

Jessica is the professional nail care brand that offers a full range of nail care products such as gel polish, polish, essentials and treatments.

The Ultimate Beauty Christmas Gift Guide for Salons

Where are our beauty lovers at? With clients flooding into the salons for their beauty appointments and pre-Christmas glow-ups, now is the perfect time to stock up on beauty gift sets that not only make gorgeous presents but also give your salon retailing sales a boost. If your clients are after some new skincare, a flawless tan, or want to invest in high-tech at-home treatments, we have the gifts that tick every box for every beauty lover. Here are our top beauty picks for the 2025 Christmas season…

Autumn Haircut Trends of 2025

What better way to start the new season than with a new haircut? Autumn is the perfect time for clients to book a fresh cut that will give them an edgier new look, a whole lot of personality, or something super low-maintenance. This season’s must-have styles are all about texture, volume and being completely effortless, AKA everything our hair needs during these busier months. With a whole lot of bobs and some throwback looks, we have the trending autumnal haircuts that are going to shake up the salon.

Grey Blending 101: 2026's Biggest Hair Trend

In 2026, we are embracing greys. Grey hair is no longer something to hide, fight and rush to the salon to get covered. Actually, it’s quickly becoming one of the most powerful opportunities in today’s colour services. As more clients choose to transition into their natural greys or soften their harsh regrowth, seamless grey blending has become an essential skill for professional hairdressers.

OSiS Turns 25: A Bold Celebration Of Styling

Two and a half decades ago, a visionary hair artist dared to dream of something different. A revolution in styling, built not on rules but on the sheer audacity of individuality. A range of products that didn’t just style hair but celebrated it - all of it. From the rebellious to the refined, from the understated to the unapologetically outrageous. And so, OSiS was born-a rallying cry for those who dare to do it their way!

Trending Party Season Hairstyles with Melissa Timperley & Alfa Italia

Alfa Italia is all about versatile styling, and these party-ready, trending looks show just how easily you can achieve these styles in your salon chair. On her recent shoot with Alfa Italia, award-winning stylist and salon owner Melissa Timperley set out to create two contrasting styles, from sleek and understated to bounce and glamour, perfect for the party season to come. Both looks were brought to life using the Alfa Italia’s Lustro Styler and Tropea Multi-Curl Kit, proving just how versatile these professional tools can be.

Introducing Quif magi:form wave system

Have you heard? Perms are back, but not as you know them. Introducing magi:form - a wave system changing the narrative on perms. Unlike the classic 80’s hairstyles full of frizz and uneven texture, perms are here to make a modern comeback, and they’re nothing like their reputation. Quif magi:form is an innovative waving system designed to deliver your ideal wave from soft waves, lived-in texture and defined curls, all with the flexibility, strength and health of today’s haircare science.

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.

How To Perfect Your Consultation Process

Ready to perfect your client's consultation? And keep them coming back? A solid and strong consultation is the foundation of every successful salon appointment, being the first chance to build trust, avoid miscommunication, and deliver the results your clients truly want. A consultation done well doesn’t just improve the outcome of your service, but it can build customer loyalty, increase bookings, and the satisfaction of giving your clients their dream hair, every time. We’ve explored the ultimate step-by-step guide to perfect your hair consultation with some top tips that you can get started with by your next appointment!

Schwarzkopf Professional

Schwarzkopf Professional stands for more than excellent hair products. Offering a holistic portfolio of hair colour, hair care, styling and form.

Tweezerman

Discover Tweezerman, the industry leader in precision beauty tools. Renowned for high-quality tweezers, grooming essentials, and professional-grade beauty accessories.

Spring Nail Trends of 2026: Stripes, Polka Dots & Everything In-between

Spring is in full bloom (finally!), and so are the nail designs we’re seeing all over social. Clients are choosing colours that are lighter, brighter and way more fun. For spring 2026, clients are all about soft pastels, playful details and whimsical designs that are still making an impact. Including mix and match colour combinations, delicate florals and fresh colour pairings that feel straight out of a spring moodboard. If your clients are ready for a seasonal refresh, here are some of our favourite spring nail trends and a fresh set of nail inspiration, using our Naomi Rose Gel polishes and created by nail tech, Chloe Sheffield.

A Deep Dive Into The Trending Male Haircut: The Mullet

The mullet is back, and it’s cooler than ever! Being once an iconic 80’s hair-do, the modern mullet has made a huge comeback in men’s hairstyling. With celebrities such as Jacob Elordi, Austin Butler, and Paul Mescal taking on this haircut, they have also brought the trend back into the mainstream, with more male clients booking into salons to wear this edgy, retro-inspired look.

The Haircut Trends Of 2024

With 2024 well and underway, we have caught up with all the hair trend predictions set to be carried out through to the end of the year. From different shapes and sizes, it's time to sharpen those scissors as we have noted an array of looks that you're going to want to get on board with. Let's explore the 2024 haircut trends, and get inspired ready for the new season. Let's explore the hottest styles of the year and find the perfect look for your clients.

Summer Hair Trends of 2025

Summer is just around the corner, and it’s time for hairdressers to get to know the hair colour trends clients will be asking for all season long. From vibrant peekaboo highlights to an array of soft buttery blondes, this season is all about creativity, customisation, and a healthy glow of colour. Let’s dive into our rounded-up summer shades your clients are going to love, plus, we’ve added our favourite Quif colour formulas so you can recreate these shades with confidence!

Trending Hairstyles Perfect For Party Season

You asked, so we delivered! With party season coming up fast and clients booking in for those pre-party appointments, we’ve rounded up even more of the hottest party hair trends that are taking over in 2025. It’s giving glamour, retro throwbacks, glossy textures, and cult classic dos that are back for another year. Trust us, these are the styles your clients will definitely be wanting for their festive night out. Here’s our ultimate guide to the trending party hairstyles of 2025 and what tools you need to achieve them…

How To Create the Trending Lived-in Waves with Quif’s Magi:form

Quif’s Magi:form permanent waving system is changing the narrative on perms and reshaping the way stylists and clients think about texture. By creating soft, wearable results that mimic the most in-demand and trending looks, it’s never been easier to offer clients a low-maintenance alternative to daily heat styling. If your clients dream of effortless styles that they can wake up to every day, we have a step-by-step tutorial on how to recreate a soft, natural look using Magi:form, with expert top tips from the professionals themselves. Discover how to create these trendy, soft, natural waves in these simple steps…

8 Summer Nail Trends To Know

Summer is here, so it's only time to dive into our top summer nail trends of 2024. We've got all the inspo for your clients that will create the perfect accessory to complete every summer look. We’ve curated the hottest summer nail trends that will keep your client's nails looking vibrant and fresh. Let’s dive into the season’s fabulous styles.

Lash FX

Lash FX supplies professional and retail lash and brow products worldwide with brands Lash FX, Hi Brow, Brow FX, and Magnetise.

The Cutting-Edge Science Behind Goldwell’s New Perm

Wave hello to Goldwell’s new perm with Texture Dimensions! With leading professional hair technology, Goldwell introduces its new generation of perming products that are designed to provide moisture and bounce with no compromise.With leading professional hair technology, Goldwell introduces its new generation of perming products that are designed to provide moisture and bounce with no compromise.

The Trending Bangs of 2026: The Cuts, Looks, and Styles

Bangs are making a confident comeback in 2026, and they’re becoming bolder than ever. This year’s fringe trends are all about working with natural texture rather than against it; enhancing your client’s everyday look while also making a statement. Including fringes that give the client an airy, face-framing finish to a sharp micro-fringe cut, clients are fully embracing personality-led cuts that can instantly elevate their everyday style. And for professional hairdressers, now is the perfect time to refine your fringe game so you can offer a tailored service that suits every face shape, texture, and of course, aesthetic. Let’s dive into the standout fringe trends of 2026 that should be on every stylist's radar.

Slick Gorilla

Slick Gorilla was born on the streets and in the barbershops of Leeds back in 2016. And that's the culture they were raised on.

Prom Hairstyles for 2025

Prom night is the ultimate occasion to get glam with the girls, and in 2025, the trending hairstyles for prom are all about elegance, femininity, and individuality. With soft twists and statement textures, this season’s most-wanted prom looks are timeless yet with a 2025 edge. Let’s dive into the trending prom hairstyles that your clients are going to love this season.

Deep Dive into Quif Blast with Georgia Bell

As part of the highly anticipated re-launch of Quif Blast, we sat down with Georgia Bell, the talented Quif Artist, to discuss her experience working with Quif, to get to know her thoughts behind the creative inspirations and vibrant looks she created for the recent Quif Blast photoshoot. We’ll also be discussing the techniques Georgia used to bring each model's hair to life, showcasing the versatility of Blast.

The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide of 2024

Clients feeling uninspired this gift-giving season? Leave it to us! Our ultimate gift guide has everything from complete sets to stocking fillers to add fun and festivity to your salon while helping your clients solve their last-minute Christmas shopping dilemmas. Let’s dive into the perfect holiday gifts for hair enthusiasts!