The countdown is on! In just a few days, South Africa’s hair community will gather, with head line artist Casey Coleman, for an unforgettable evening of creativity, inspiration, and connection at the Goldwell’s Glow Up event. Whether you're coming for the artistry, the education, the industry networking, or simply the electric atmosphere, this is your final reminder to get ready for the experience. Date: 22 March 2026 Venue: The Forum The Campus, Ground Floor Wanderers Buildi

On 16 and 17 February 2026, QiQi held its first Masterclass sessions in Cape Town and Johannesburg respectively. Cape Town's session was held at the incredible scar hair studio, while Hairnews had the privilege of attending the JHB session, held at mhb Studio in Capital Hill, Midrand, which played host to an inspiring day of education, innovation, and hands-on discovery, as hair professionals gathered for the highly anticipated QiQi Masterclass, led by Global Director of Educ

South African hairdressers - get ready. This March, we are bringing one of the most dynamic and visually disruptive artists in global hairdressing to your stage. Internationally acclaimed colourist and creative force Casey Coleman, recognised worldwide as a Global Artist for Goldwell, has officially been confirmed as our headline showstopper. Based in the UK, Casey is a multi-award-winning stylist, salon founder, and global educator known for pushing creative boundaries in

We are honoured to announce that Claire Wilson will be joining us at this year’s Goldwell event, bringing with her over three decades of global industry leadership, innovation, and education excellence. With a career spanning 33 years within the Kao Salon Division, Claire’s journey began behind the chair as a hairdresser before becoming a salon owner at just 23 years old. Her talent and drive quickly propelled her from the salon floor to the international stage, where she

South Africa, are you ready? This March, we are bringing a world-renowned Goldwell Global Artist to our stage. An international educator. A creative disruptor. A platform performer known for electrifying audiences across Europe and beyond. He is: A multi-award-winning colour specialist A salon founder redefining inclusive, modern hair spaces A stylist whose work has featured across major international TV and film productions A global educator shaping the future of colour arti

C&C Blonde & Colour Specialist celebrated Valentine's Day with spoils, gifts, treats, and of course fabulous hair! Address: De Ville Shopping Centre Corner of Wellington & Main road Durbanville Contact us on: (079) 950-6465 ( whatsapp or call) Instagram: instagram.com/ccblondespecialist_ Facebook: www.facebook.com/CCBLONDES Website: www.blondespecialist.co.za

The Keune Hairstylist Awards 2026 offer a global stage where artistry meets innovation. This is more than a competition, it’s an invitation to showcase visionary skills, inspire the next generation and join a worldwide community of creative excellence. Whether you’re a stylist, salon owner, educator, or freelance artist, this is the ultimate opportunity for you to unleash your creativity and showcase your true talent. The competition is open to all hairstylists worldwide. N

Join international educator and inspirational stylist Sophia Montalbano for an exclusive Qiqi Masterclass this February . Montalbano, Qiqi’s Global Director of Education, brings to South Africa almost two decades of experience as a world-class educator. Her training sessions, paired with her global experience, delivers measurable results teaching stylists to grow their skills and their businesses, specifically within the hair and texture category. Qiqi Masterclasses will t

A Day of Luxury Styling with Armon Experience a full day of styling excellence and inspiration with Armon, as he showcases his signature techniques in a live, non-interactive demonstration in collaboration with Schwarzkopf. Watch as Armon reveals his expert tips, tricks, and methods for creating timeless looks, including: Hollywood Waves The Perfect Blow Wave Look The Classic Bun Enjoy a touch of luxury throughout the day - beginning with a Mimosa on arrival, followed

The countdown has officially begun to March 2026. GLOW UP 2026 , the most anticipated professional hair event of the year, is already creating major buzz across the industry, and it hasn’t even arrived yet! Following an immediate sell-out of Launch Tickets, Phase One tickets are now almost sold out, confirming one thing loud and clear: GLOW UP 2026 is the event that every salon, stylist and industry professional wants to be part of. Set to take place on 22nd March 2026, G