WANT TO WORK WITH INFLUENCERS? THIS IS HOW YOU GET THE BEST OUT OF THEM

Here’s the skinny on influencer etiquette so you don’t get burned, from Thomas Walters of influencer marketing agency Billion Dollar Boy.

IN THE LEAD: RICHARD PHILLIPART’S DEBUT SHOW AT PARIS FASHION WEEK

Session stylist Richard Phillipart takes Creative HEAD behind the scenes of his debut show as a hair lead at Paris Fashion Week.

WORK FOR FREE? GET REAL!

When session stylist Joe Mills raised the issue of pay transparency in the session world, it caused an
uproar.

WHY WE CAMPAIGNED TO GET A VAT CUT FOR HAIRDRESSING – AND LOST

Toby Dicker of the Salon Employers Association took the fight to Government.

WHY GOING GREY IS GOOD FOR BUSINESS

Forget the past, says colourist Nancy Stripe. Grey hair is nothing to fear.

THE MAN WHO’S CHANGING COLOUR FOREVER

Creative HEAD meets the brains behind Yuv Lab – potentially the biggest industry game-changer since the hairdryer.

THE COLLABORATORS: DARREN & JACKIE AMBROSE, D&J AMBROSE

Hair, fashion and championing the next gen – take five with Darren and Jackie Ambrose.

‘ASK ME ANYTHING’, WITH MOST WANTED LEGEND JODY TAYLOR

Jody Taylor won the Men’s Hair Specialist award three times. Here, he shares advice and guidance on taking home a 2024 trophy.

FIVE TIPS FOR MASTERING YOUR MOST WANTED AND IT LIST ENTRIES

Some handy hints to support your bid for success in this year’s Most Wanted and It List Awards.

THE MOST WANTED AND IT LIST AWARDS 2024: LET’S GO!

We’re bringing the hair community together for a celebration of incredible talent

RE-LIVE THE MWIT23 GRAND FINAL

Sit back and enjoy all the best bits from last year’s Tate Modern extravaganza.

SALON SMART 24 – WHAT’S ON THE AGENDA

Profit, recruitment and mental health are all right up there!

FIVE GREAT MOVES IF YOU’RE A HAIR BUSINESS OWNER


These were the big ‘must-dos’ that emerged from Salon Smart 2024.

EMBRACE TECH, BUT NOT AT THE EXPENSE OF HUMAN CONNECTION

Salon Smart 2024 was the best yet – and here’s what we learned.

APPRENTICES ARE A RARE BREED – THIS IS HOW YOU FIND THEM

You want to train tomorrow’s talent, but new blood is hard to find. Salon owners making it work for them share their seven secrets.

THE IT LIST RETURNS WITH SIX TROPHIES WAITING TO BE CLAIMED

Attention all superstars. Creative HEAD’s competition for hairdressers aged 30 and under is open for entries!

OPEN FOR ENTRIES – CREATIVE HEAD’S MOST WANTED AWARDS 2024

Most Wanted has launched and the search is back on for Britain and Ireland’s most inspiring hairdressing talents.

SUPERLATIVE SUPERNOVAPRO

Hair straightener, curling tong and wave wand – all in one tool. The new SupernovaPRO is a game-changer.