

Bargaining Council: HBSI Exemptions, Pension Fund 2-Pot System Explained & SETA Administration
Extension of Services Seta Administration until January 2027 The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Mr Buti Manamela, has approved the extension of Mr Lehlogonolo Masoga's appointment as Administrator of the Services SETA. The Administrator's tenure has been extended for an additional period of five months, effective from 19 August 2026 to 19 January 2027. During this extended term, the Administrator will continue to exercise the powers and perform the duties as ou


Feel Good, Stay Confident with NEW Mood Matter
Performance for your hair, pleasure for your mood! Two joyful, mood-led rituals built for your retail shelf. Feel Good brings soft, radiant hair and a small daily dose of joy. Color Confidence protects vibrancy and glow between colour visits. Every bottle carries its own affirmation - a little extra reason for clients to reach for it again. Feel Good - Joy • Shampoo, Conditioner, Leave-in Spray Color Confidence - Confidence • Shampoo, Conditioner, Leave-In Cream, Hair Oil, In


Local Inspiration from Charmaine at Rootz Hair Studio
Reverse balayage from Charmaine at Rootz Hair Studio giving us this flawless look. Click the image below to see the Instagram post. Stylist: Charmaine Salon: Rootz Hair Studio Follow Charmaine on Instagram @stelliesrootz We'd love to feature your work! To get your styles, looks or colour formulas featured in Hairnews, send them either to brad@hairnews.co.za or DM them directly to our Hairnews Instagram page.


The Radar – Connecting our Industry
At Hairnews we understand the importance of finding the information you need FAST. The Radar is the search tool you need Brand suppliers, academies, learning centres, salons and stylists - all at the click of your finger on your laptop, tablet or mobile. Stay on The Radar. Stay connected. Suppliers, Academies & Pros: Get Twice the Coverage for a single fee with both The Radar and Hairnews Boost your digital footprint with a dual listing on Hairnews and The Radar www.


Local Inspiration by Bianca Scheun from Nudo Hair Lab
Bianca Scheun from Nudo Hair Lab shows us how to look after your blonde! You invested in that blonde now let’s keep her looking expensive. Click the image below to see the Instagram post. Stylist: Bianca Scheun Salon: Nudo Hair Lab Products: Schwarzkopf, ghd Follow Bianca on Instagram @bianca_nudo_hair_lab We'd love to feature your work! To get your styles, looks or colour formulas featured in Hairnews, send them either to brad@hairnews.co.za or DM them directly to our Hairne


What Makes LABEL.M Unique?
LABEL.M has a unique approach to professional haircare, combining high performance with deeply considered choices around ingredients, protection and packaging. Its philosophy is responsible beauty without compromise. You can see and feel results from the first use, demonstrating that sulphate free and vegan haircare can still deliver the performance professional hairdressers expect. Across the portfolio, 94% of LABEL.M is gluten free, 94% phthalate free, 92% soy free, 9


EOHCB: What Emotional Intelligence Really Means In Client-Facing Industries
Written by Melissa Eales In the hair and beauty industry, technical skill will always be essential. Precision cutting, advanced colour techniques, skin knowledge, and product expertise form the backbone of professional credibility. However, in a client-facing industry such as ours, emotional intelligence (EQ) is often the true differentiator between a one-off appointment and a long-term, loyal client relationship. Emotional intelligence is not simply a buzzword or a “soft ski


Style Inspiration from Hannah Mejia
Gorgeous curls and phenomenal colour in this look from Hannah Mejia. Click the image below to view the Instagram post. Stylist: Hannah Mejia Follow Hannah on Instagram @hannahdisconnected


SPECIAL INDUSTRY ANNOUNCEMENT!
Transition of the milk_shake Brand to Twincare International (Pty) Ltd Take Note Trading 188cc is delighted to announce, together with Twincare International (Pty) Ltd, an important development for the South African hair and beauty industry: the sale of the milk_shake brand's business operations to Twincare International (Pty) Ltd. This transition was mutually agreed between both parties, reflecting a shared commitment to the continued growth and success of the milk_shake bra


