American cosmetics beauty brand Coty Inc has aquired the UK ghd electrical hair tools and product business for an estimated £400m+. Having recently purchased the P&G hair and cosmetics portfolio earlier this month including the Wella prestige professionals division in a record $12.5 billion pound acquisition, Coty further strengthens its presence in the hair care salon sector with ghd, signalling its intent and global ambition.
Wella launches their new World Studio in London, their state of the art academy is now at No1 The Strand. Wella closed the doors on its former iconic London Studio in Mortimer Street after 25 years. The new facility is closer to Covent Garden with all the boutiques and shops , I’m sure this will be a much more stylist friendly location for their flagship Academy.
Kay McIntyre judges the UK & Ireland Wella Trend Vision Awards 2016 and will be attending tonight’s gala dinner at the Roundhouse in London supported by a team of stylists from McIntyres.Tonight’s competitors and event is the pinnacle of the UK Wella Trend Vision 2016 Competition and showcases the best looks created by stylists, colourists and salons across Great Britain, the winners go through to the International Wella Trend Vision 2016 final later in November hosted this year in Barcelona.
Join the UK hair industry’s biggest party ,the ‘Big Hair do’ , mcIntyres salons are selected as one of only 2 salons in Scotland in association with ghd to support this nationwide event created by Creative Head magazine – ‘100 salons one big night’
Its all about having fun and inspiring clients with the latest hair, hints and tips from the best salon professionals and displaying the latest hair innovations
ghd has launched ‘Electric Pink’ their new limited edition collection. The striking and vibrant colour raises awareness of breast cancer every year and has so far raised over £9 million and they are hoping to reach over £10m with yet another amazing collection. There is a pink hairdryer based on their best selling ghd ‘Air’ and there’s new pink ‘Platinum’ and pink ‘Classic’ ghd V stylers, this trio is available to buy at mcIntyres in salons or online at mcintyres.co.uk/shop
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Pink Air hairdryer £99
Pink Classic Styler £130
So just what’s all the fuss about?
Well, Dyson the world’s innovative and leading vacuum cleaner manufacturers has invested an estimated £70m+ entering the consumer and professional hairdryer technology market with the most expensive production hairdryer to date, the new Dyson Supersonic.
Should their competitors be worried? How are they going to engage the professional salon industry? Is the Technology as good as it looks?
Its Hair Stylist Appreciation Day! Now clients can recognise the amazing contribution your stylist makes to all our lives directly
National Hairstylist Appreciation Day is observed annually on April 30th. On this day, we are encouraged to honour hairstylists everywhere who make artful hairstyles possible. A talented hairstylist will not only make you look good but also make you feel good. This day also celebrates the uniqueness of all styles of hair.
ghd has launched the ‘Azores collection’ with three limited edition hair stylers in Serene Pearl , Atlantic Jade and Marine Allurefois colours inspired by the beautiful Azores Islands.
The ghd Azores collection exudes sheer class from the subtlety of its iridescent colours inspired by the exotic location of the Azores islands off the coast of Portugal. These are shimmering stylers available in gorgeous pearlescent shades , choose from Serene Pearl , based on ghd’s top-of-the-range platinum model, the other colours Jade and Marine are created from the ghd Classic V Styler.
McIntyres are recruiting for an additional Receptionist/Front of House candidate to join our award winning Union Street salon, this is a full-time position, applicants should have good communication skills and telephone manner , be outgoing , have a good attitude consistent with a natural customer service approach necessary working within a modern highly functioning salon team environment.
McIntyres Co-Founder and Director,John O’Rourke launches 100th Edition of Clash Magazine with Justin Beiber as one of four cover artists.