The Dark and Lovely Academy in Johannesburg has reopened for education – safe, sanitised and Covid-compliant. Our passion is to empower and upskill hairdressers at all stages of their career through our wide variety of affordable courses. Choose the right course for your needs and superpower your career! • Become fully qualified and employable at a top salon • Upskill yourself so you can work more professionally and do more services • Learn the specific hairdressing s

Dear EOHCB Member The document below is a summary of the directions issued on 1 October, regarding health and safety measures in certain workplaces. Please read, implement, and manage to ensure your salon complies. The directions can also be accessed on the EOHCB website under the Articles tab. Click HERE to read the document. The EOHCB can assist salon employers with a full range of services and benefits, addressing members' needs with integrity, professionalism, and sound b

Know your industry and follow the correct protocols! Here is important information on account charges and amendments. Please note that the Council has been inundated with amendments needed on accounts due to short time, staff removals and salary updates. Please note that ALL amendments to the accounts must reach Council before the 10th of each month. Any changes after that date will only be affected on the following month's return. Employers, when short time is imple

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Welcome to the #gameofwella: Here, your hairdressing skills will be tested, your colouring techniques challenged, and you'll have the chance to be the ultimate Wella winner. Enter the game if you dare – whether you're a Wella or non-Wella stockist - and be sure to present your best understanding of contrasting light and dark. That is your best commercial, wearable Balayage. Ladies and gentlemen your colour craft may put you in the running to be the #gameofwella Colour Special

Congratulations to the winners of the amazing Duel of the Barbers, sponsored by Wahl and held this year with restricted numbers to comply with Covid requirements. Thank you to Wahl for your ongoing support of the industry and of professional barbering, and Antoinette Coetzee from Scissors of Main for her hard work and passion in making this event a successful reality in such a challenging year. Love Wahl Professional? Like their Facebook page HERE.

EOHCB membership is open to all owners of registered salons. Whether you are a large salon or a smaller business, this membership provides a host of benefits which we will shine the spotlight on over the coming days. The benefit of assistance with Policies, Contracts and Agreements is a very important one! The EOHCB can help you draft and implement your company policies, employment contracts, disciplinary codes, and can also assist salon owners with drafting lease agree

A few weeks ago, Hairnews did a survey where we asked salon owners about their situation post-covid. We received responses from many salons in many different situations: Most were in small neighbourhood centres (37%). Some were in large centres or malls (22%) Some were in the high street (17%) Some were in private property (12%) A few others were in small business complexes, large office parks, business buildings, and in hotel spas. 50% of the respondents were from Gauteng, 3

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Fabulous and inspirational colours, paired with trendy and ultra wearable styles. So much to love! Which look will your clients prefer? Fudge Professional Restyle 2020 Hair Collection Hair: Jonathan Andrew for Fudge Professional Photographer: Simon Songhurst Makeup: Mario Brooksbank Stylist: Oliver Vaugyhn