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Since its launch in 2014, OLAPLEX has transformed the way hairdressers protect, repair, and style hair. Built on patented bond-building technology, the brand gave colourists the freedom to push creative boundaries while maintaining the integrity of the hair. Today, OLAPLEX has grown into a global icon, trusted by stylists and clients alike to deliver healthier, stronger, and shinier results across all hair types.

Giving you confidence in the chair to conquer the curl, OLAPLEX’s in-salon and take-home curl rebuilding system delivers stunning hair results and an elevated curl experience your business will benefit from.

As a hair professional and/or salon owner, it’s important to research and understand what expenses you can and can’t claim. You may find you are eligible to make some extra tax-related purchases before 30 June 2025.

It's time to take care of (tax) business. Here's some ideas to help you save some money at tax time.

Mother’s Day is fast approaching, which means for some clients there’s just one salon visit between now and then, so it’s a great time to start showing them how they can buy their Mother’s Day gifts in your salon.

Styling using high quality, professional electrical tools is the perfect finishing touch to any hair service. It helps to elevate and showcase the incredible cut and colour you’ve already created. But with so many hot hair tools available, it can be hard to determine which is the best fit for your salon. Our wonderful team of Haircare Group professionals have put together this buying guide to help give you confidence when making your next electrical tools purchase.

Avoid the chaos of end of financial year by planning your next year’s tax return straight after June 30. Not only do you feel super smug for being organised, but preparing for next year’s tax season saves you time and money. If you’re a salon owner, manager or self-employed hair professional, check out our tips on EOFY forward planning.

Whether you’re a seasoned salon owner, freelance stylist or mobile hairdresser, recreating your salon’s unique experience (and expertise) at-home is a win-win for both you and your client. Not only does it help you grow your business outside of your salon services, it also strengthens your stylist/client relationship, brand trust and authority within your peers and community. To help increase your sales, we’re going to guide you through why adopting a take-home retail strategy in your salon is the perfect way to grow your business and increase your profitability.

The holiday season, AKA the busiest time of the year, is fast approaching. To help your salon stay ahead of the Christmas rush, we’ve put together our tips for promoting your salon, maximising retail sales, and motivating staff for your most successful Christmas yet.

It's official! We love a bargain and it's no surprise that Australians have enthusiastically adopted the American tradition of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, making it even bigger than Boxing Day sales. According to research in 2022, Australian shoppers were expected to spend $10.2 billion on Black Friday sales, compared to Boxing Day which was anticipated to draw in 8.9 billion in sales. Not to be left out, hairdressers and stylists are quickly becoming Black Friday aficionados, putting our own unique stylish spin on the frenzy that is Cyber Weekend.

Christmas is here! Mince pies are in supermarkets, decorations in Target and – most importantly – Mariah Carey is defrosting as we speak. But, as we know, along with the tinsel and public holidays comes the busiest period of the year. We’ve compiled your Christmas salon cheat sheet – all the things you need to stay sane, stylish and super pumped for the season ahead.

Coming in hot, the peak season for summer blondes, party styling, and all-day blowouts is on its way! It's also the time when your booking system will face a real test as colour and styling appointments will skyrocket. To handle the influx of bookings and overlapping appointments during the Christmas period, our expert team has come together to prepare you and your team for holiday season success, and help you master the art of scheduling Tetris!