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Wicked Good: Q&A with Celebrity Manicurist Shea Osei
Dearest Darlingest Reader, Celebrity Manicurist Shea Osei shares her experience helping bring Elphaba Thropp to life in Wicked: For Good.
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Hair News
Bintou Diallo: Free to (Be)a(U)ty
Bintou Diallo is a champion for creativity, freedom, and self-expression. Learn her story in this issue's Artist Spotlight.
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Viviscal PRO: Solutions for Aging Hair
Changes in your hair are part of the normal aging process, but there are things you can do to help minimize the impact of aging on your hair. Viviscal PRO is here to help. As hair experts, we at Viviscal PRO offer several products to help support healthy hair, no matter your client’s age.
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November/December 2025
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Events
Salon Playlist Essentials: 2025 in Reverb with Dj Bryan Junior
Education
Pushing the Boundaries of Balayage: Beyond the Sun-Kissed Look
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Viviscal PRO: Solutions for Aging Hair
2025
Beauty Launchpad's Holiday Nice List
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Brands
Hairstylist Olivia Thompson Joins Donna Bella as Newest Brand Ambassador!
Trend-savvy and artistic, Olivia Thompson (known as “Miss OMG”) is the original #hairbestie and fresh face at Donna Bella!
Nail Art How-to
HOW TO: Black & Emerald Shattered Foil Nails with Shea Osei
Check out this step-by-step on how to recreate Elphaba Thropp's nails from Celebrity Manicurist Shea Osei!
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Inclusive Beauty, Elevated: The JCPenney Pro Team Leads the Way
Discover Beauty Without Limits This Holiday Season with JCPenney Beauty & Salon
Nails
Sally Hansen Launches Nail Edit: A Limited-Edition Mystery Box of Color, Care & Creativity
The brand introduces a cross-category box that blends color, care, and press-ons to inspire creativity with nails.
Hair News
amika Deepens Its Commitment to Industry Equity with Third Annual “Rooted in Growth” Program, Awarding $200,000 to Emerging Haircare Founders.
Recipients of this outstanding partnership include Frontal Queen, Young King Hair care and MoKnowsHair and SQUIGS!
Brands
Redken Welcomes Patricia Nikole as New Global Artistic Ambassador
With Patricia Nikole returning to the brand, Redken reinforces its position as a professional haircare brand championing education, innovation, and empowerment for stylists worldwide.
Brands
Introducing Olive & June's Builder Gel Polish!
Whether your clients are looking to care for weak nails, grow out natural nails or add instant length, Builder Gel might be your new secret weapon.
Nail News
A Return to Play: RUBIKs x ORLY Launches Limited Edition Collection
Two Icons of Creativity Drop The Ultimate Playful Limited-Edition Nail Art Collection
Education
Savvy Salon: Urban Posh Salon
Education
Building Your Brand: The Heart and Soul Behind Christopher Aaron
Events
Beauty Launchpad Readers' Choice Awards 2025 Winners & Finalists Announced!
From head to toe, exceptional beauty brands from both hair and nail products, tools and software nominated themselves to be voted the Reader’s Choice for 2025.
Hair News
Meet Mia Malchow: Beauty Launchpad 25 Under 50K 2025 Recipient
Get to know Mia Malchow (@miasarenabeauty), an educator and salon owner of Electric Leopard Hair Studio in Cocoa, FL.
