Ask The Expert

Training is hugely important for everyone in the hair and beauty industry. Even after you have achieved your required qualifications, continuing to refine your skills and learn new techniques is the best way to push your career even further and…

How do you go about building an award-winning beauty brand from scratch? This month, we caught up with the fabulous founder of Tanya Whitebits, Shoned Owen, to find out just that! The Tanya Whitebits brand has made a name for…

We know how important it is to receive the best training when you work in the beauty industry. Not just for beginners, even those who have been practicing for years can learn new techniques and skills that can set you…

In this exciting edition of ‘Ask The Expert,’ we meet David and Alexis Thurston, creators of the innovative Pulp Riot brand which has recently launched here in the UK and can be bought directly from us here at Salons Direct!…

Here at Salons Direct, we are absolutely delighted to catch up with the internationally acclaimed makeup artist and beauty expert, Wendy Rowe. Wendy has over 20 years of experience in international make-up artistry and beauty brand development and is one…

Having tousled the tresses of Ellie Goulding and climbed the ranks to become the Global Creative Technical Director at TIGI, Christel Lundqvist has an enviable hairdressing CV. In this month’s edition of ‘Ask the expert,’ we delve into Christel’s career…

Here at Salons Direct, we love hearing success stories from the hair and beauty industry. Rainbow Room International definitely ranks as one of the UK’s most game-changing salons, having been the first in the country to use foils when colouring…

When passion, real affection for traditional crafts and raw creativity are combined, the results can be explosive. Here at Salons Direct, we love introducing you to the experts who are trailblazing our industry. Whether you join us here for inspiration…

For anyone that reads the Salons Direct blog regularly, you’ll be aware that the hair and beauty industries are full of inspiring men and women. Not only are these people some of the most skilled in their craft, but they…

A former ‘Barber of the year‘ as well as ‘Afro barber of the year‘ Michael Damiano is a barbering force to be reckoned with. Michael is also apart of the Wahl Artistic Team and as our spotlight expert this month,…