VELVET  is the new collection by Raúl de Andreas , marking a reflective pause in the artist’s creative journey. It is born from an intimate need: to stop, look back, and reconnect with the true essence of hairdressing.   After years of experimentation, competition, and exploration of abstract forms, the creator of VELVET  felt the call to return to the fundamentals. In doing so, he discovered that beyond techniques or styles, his true purpose is to create beauty .   The colle

The Government Gazette proposes including Somatology under the Allied Health Professions Act. Read more about this from industry voices and have your say! EOHCB The EOHCB is calling on all Somatologists, Beauty Therapists, Skills Development Providers, and Salon/Spa Owners to make submissions to the Minister of Health concerning the Allied Health Professions Act intending to extend the scope of the Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa to include Somatologists as

PENSION FUND FORMS The Financial Services Tribunal has warned prospective retirees to review their paperwork carefully, as errors can lead to substantial losses. In a recent case, a member’s retirement was processed as a withdrawal instead of a retirement because the member had incorrectly used a withdrawal form. This error resulted in a significant loss to the member as the tax deductions made were based on a withdrawal, not a retirement. The Pension Fund Adjudicator found t

Stay on The Radar. Stay connected.   We at Hairnews understand the importance of finding the information you need  FAST .   Whether you are looking for a brand or supplier, or need to find a stylist or beauty technician in your area, The Radar is the tool you need.  Apart from being featured on The Radar pages of  Hairnews , the dedicated Website for the SA Hair & Beauty Industry, your listing will now also be listed on  The Radar , a standalone directory website. A double wh

Creative Direction: Marlon Hawkins @marlonjhawkins Photographer: Chris Bulezuik @chrisbulezuikphotography Videographer: Joe Murphy @Hawkmurphy Stylist: Magdalena Jacobs @Stlylishem Make-up artist: Violet @Violetz_mua Sponsor: @lorealpro_education_uki Project Support: Harry Andreou @harryandreouhair Olivia Brady @oliviarosebradyhair   Hair Project X 2025 Team: Harriet Bull @harrietcherryhair @Josehairsessions @Lucy.goldsworthys @laurenmadinhair @_ joseph.hair _ @tilted.crow

Get ready to be amazed:  milk_shake® incredible has just landed in the salon!   milk_shake®’s new haircare line harnesses the incredible, nourishing power of milk and fruit vitamins in three signature products, delivering strength and vitality.  Your clients experience a soothing scalp and hair routine for instant softness, increased strength and a radiant shine that gets better every day.   Explore the benefits of the incredible range for scalp and hair, and indulge in a del

Salon International 2025: The Hairdressing & Beauty Event of the Year Grant Harper Gives Us the Latest on Three Sensational Days of Hair & Beauty The ExCeL London, Oct 11-13 was the place to be for 2025’s Salon International: where trendsetting artistry met business-boosting education, with a prime opportunity for all stylists, barbers, brands, buyers, salon owners, exhibitors, and learners to elevate their expertise, identify the next major industry shift, and connect with

Dimensional balayage but make it BRIGHT 🤩🫶🏼 Click the image below to see the Instagram post. Using a back combing technique we lightened this beautiful guests hair in all the right places. ✨ Using her natural colour as dimension will allow the softest grow out possible. 🤍 Lightened with Keune Power Blonde Toned with semi permanent 10.17 + 9.71 Treated with vital nutrition + revive balm Styled with Royal tribute serum Stylist: Anrich Botha Salon: Agora Hair Follow Anrich

Nothing better than a sister visit from Australia 💛 We gave her the ultimate glow-up — a soft lived-in blonde finished with 22” extensions. Long hair, long hugs, and the best memories . Click the image below to see the Instagram post. Stylist: Chrislene Marais Salon: Hair.ocity Follow Chrislene on Instagram @theclumsyhairwitch @hairocity_sa We'd love to feature your work! To get your styles, looks or colour formulas featured in Hairnews, send them either to brad@hairnews.

Are you a master of the fade, a pro with the blade, and ready to take your craft to the next level? Barbers@Bedford is on the hunt for a talented, experienced Barber to join our dynamic team. 🔥 What we’re looking for: Minimum 5 years’ experience in barbering An existing clientele ready to follow your chair A passion for clean cuts, sharp styles & good vibes 💼 What’s on offer: A prime chair in a busy, stylish barbershop A chance to grow your business in a thriving location