Holiday Cuts and Colors – Style Trends for the 2026 Holiday Season

As the 2026 holiday season begins, we’ll start seeing some new hair style and color trends with it. Typically, the winter months bring with them richer, cooler, and more vibrant tones and while this year is no exception, we’re also seeing a bit of warmth. Let’s take a look at some of what we’re seeing […]

The Age of AI: How it Might Impact Your Salon

While AI (Artificial Intelligence) may be a controversial and sometimes touchy subject, it appears to be here to stay. AI is growing and expanding in ways that some may have never imagined it could, but what does that mean for you, your salon, and the industry as a whole? It’s no secret that some people […]

Under the Influence – How Influencers Can Help Your Salon

Social media marketing can be a great way to boost the business in your salon but finding just the right way to make it work for you can be challenging. With algorithms often working against us, pushing our own content deep, down in people’s feeds, it can be hard to be noticed among the sea […]

Handle with Care – How to Handle Those Difficult Clients

Chances are you’ve seen them, odds are you’ve met them, and there’s a possibility that you’ve dealt with one personally: the dreaded difficult client who seems impossible to please. While difficult clients can come in many forms; the chronic no-show, the perpetually late arrival, the haggler, and more; we’re going to focus on the client […]

Getting Back To It – Handling the Back-to-School Rush

Back to School is a busy time for many people: parents, teachers, retail workers, and of course hair stylists. The rush for people to gather school supplies, new clothes, to adapt to a new routine, and to refine their look for the coming season can be felt by many and can make things rather hectic. […]

How the Hair Falls – Dazzling Autumn Looks and Colors

The autumn months are always a time of transition for both nature and for hair trends. We often see leaves changing colors and preparing for the coming winter and we are often treated to darker, more muted tones when it comes to hair colors. Along with these color shifts we often see changes in overall […]

Where They’re Going – Trajectories for Hair Extensions in 2026

As the owner of a hair extensions business, it’s important to be knowledgeable about the fluctuations of trends and trajectories in the market. Extensions can be a lucrative business but knowing exactly what kind of extensions are trending and what’s dominating the market is essential for maximizing your potential. Various research centers compile this sort […]

Looking Their Best – Why a Look Book Can Reduce Clutter

We all know that a strong retail offering is important to run a successful salon and extensions business. Offering the right hair products for your clients that can help them maintain, style, and properly clean their new extensions is not only important for your business but also helps to give your client exactly what’s necessary […]

Premium Clip-Ins Are Here – You Asked for Them, and We Listened!

OnStage Hair Extensions is proud to introduce its new line of Premium Clip-Ins that can give your clients the power to wear and install their extensions at their leisure. Clip-In hair extensions are a wonderful, versatile way to temporarily add volume, color, or style to hair without making any long-term changes. They’re perfect for experimentation […]

Current Trends: The Kitty Cut – What is it? Why Will Clients Love it?

Hairstyle trends are always evolving and it’s not uncommon for a new style to be born from an old classic. Such is the case with what’s been dubbed the “Kitty Cut.” This style emerged sometime in 2024 and has steadily grown in popularity over time. This summer it’s become a popular alternative to some of […]