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Stay in tune with new techniques and trends

Posted by Cool Blades | 17th Feb 2026

Stay in tune with new techniques and trends
It’s easy to go on autopilot and stick to what you know in the salon. You know what works and how you can make your day run as smoothly as possible, but sometimes you can get stuck in a rut when … read more

Don't brave the elements - beat them!

Posted by Cool Blades | 10th Feb 2026

Don't brave the elements - beat them!
The winter season can cause stress on our tresses. If you have clients struggling with their hair at this time of year, then it may be due to the outside elements. When hibernation mode hits, self-car … read more

To perm, or not to perm?

Posted by Cool Blades | 3rd Feb 2026

To perm, or not to perm?
With 80s styles having a revival, big hair is back with popular culture inspiring styles such as perms, shaggy layers and (dare we say) the mullet. A perm is an easy-to-manage style if clients want vo … read more

Why the Right Clipper is Your Biggest Flex

Posted by CoolBlades | 9th Dec 2025

Why the Right Clipper is Your Biggest Flex
Let's be honest: in the salon or barbershop, your clipper is the true engine of your business. Scissors are for finesse, but the clipper is where the speed, the structure, and the serious money are ma … read more