IN the THICK of IT How to Boost Thin Tresses Crystal Gel Dive Into Detox! Gently Draws out Damaging Build-Up from Hard Water Mineral Blondes Deposits and Medications
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FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT RAQUELWELCHWIGS.COM/TRANSFORMATIONS OR CALL 1-888-655-8900 Model is wearing Game Changer in Glazed Sand | © HairUWear Inc 2019 BEFORE Imagine the Possibilities Contents AUGUST / BEAUTY LAUNCHPAD VOLUME 18/ISSUE 8 21 32 SOCIAL STUDIES Why and when you might want to include “No longer accepting new clients” in your IG bio 34 BURNING QUESTIONS Wella Professionals North America chief blonding offi cer Zach Mesquit FEATURES 18 THE MUST LIST answers your queries 68 PORTFOLIO Eufora national trainer Dana Hodges BEAUTY Affi nage Salon Professional elevates Caschetta shares her faves and raves hair’s fabric in Twilight Texture 20 #INSTAGOOD 38 Adventurous A-listers pick pixie cuts; 74 BEYOND BRANDING BASICS Barrettes make a massive impact, top artists divulge their most coveted product; plus new launches Stylists with successful online platforms whether extra-large in size or stacked lend their insights on the why and how in multiples of branding 22 RISING STAR THE COLORIST 78 THROUGH THICK AND THIN Michael Gray freshens up traditional 51 COVER LOOK Deep dive into the causes of hair plaits for both everyday and party- Schwarzkopf Professional’s Liz Haven thinning, plus solutions, advice and ready inspo on how to achieve our featured look products that make a difference 24 SALON OF THE MONTH 52 TIP SHEET 86 ADDITION MISSION Studio 285 in Evans, Georgia, Trending color goods balances a work-ready space with Incorporate these add-on services 58 STAR BRIGHT into your menu offerings to boost your quirk-heavy design Six celeb colorists reveal the formulas bottom line LIVE & LEARN behind their Hollywood clients’ color TRENDSETTERS 28 QUICK TIPS REGULARS 14 RUNWAY REPORT What you need to start your own 10 ON MY RADAR Three micro-trends sure to turn heads YouTube channel 88 INDUSTRY FEED 16 HOLLYWOOD SCENE 30 PRETTY SMART R+Co Collective member Ashley Part Four of our “So You Want to 96 ADVERTISER INDEX Streicher spills the scoop behind her Own a Salon” series: how to write a 98 IN INK favorite styles marketing plan Maggie May Hancock ON THE COVER Photo: Imaxtree.com // Designer: Chanel Spring/Summer 2019 Beauty Launchpad (ISSN 1557-0053 & USPS 022-881), Volume 18, No. 8, August 2019 is published monthly by Creative Age Communications, Inc., 7628 Densmore Ave., Van Nuys, CA 91406-2042, USA, Phone 818.782.7328, Fax 818.782.7450. 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Box 460159, Escondido, CA 92046-0159, USA, Phone 800.624.4196, [email protected], www.beautylaunchpad.com Back Issues & Single Copies: $10 each issue. 800.442.5667, [email protected] 8 BEAUTY LAUNCHPAD AUGUST 2019 On My Radar ALYSON OSTERMAN-KERR, Executive Editor [email protected] Good @alysonosterman READ Business As an avid fan of Greek mythology, I was eager to read Madeline Miller’s Circe—and BEAUTY LAUNCHPAD’S it did not disappoint. Miller’s reimagining EXECUTIVE EDITOR ALYSON of Homer’s The Odyssey is told from a female perspective that’s at once sensitive, OSTERMAN-KERR SHARES subversive and strong. WHAT’S ON HER MIND THIS MONTH. TWO UNRELATED TOPICS, both pivotal to our business, top the docket for our August issue: social media and the art of branding, as well as a (not as sexy but defi nitely as vital) conversation on hair thinning and ways to address it. Both of these discussions happen to be subjects that FOLLOW weigh on my mind. Kelsey Deuel (@kelseydeuelhair) On a professional level, there’s the social serves up swoon-worthy media discourse. We—like countless others—are blondes and vivid hues always trying to grow our IG presence via that are worth a @beautylaunchpad with images and videos that double-tap. are meant to educate and inspire; however, we also want to remain authentic to our unique voice and not simply share an image that we don’t personally endorse just because we think STYLE Wilson Collective’s it’ll net “likes.” To do so feels artifi cial, and (@wilsonhaircollective) we want to have a real relationship with our Style Both Ways cream-gel audience.