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06 August 2026
We know, we know… summer isn’t over yet. But if there is one thing the professional hair industry loves, it’s getting ahead of the next big hair trend. As we start looking towards autumn, there’s one hair colour that’s already beginning to take over salons and, of course, social media. We’ve seen coppers and reds populate salons over the last few years, but this season, it’s only getting richer and more luxurious.
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03 August 2026
National Gloss Week is the ultimate moment to remind your clients why they trust a professional with their hair health. This year, we are taking the standard glossing service and supercharging it. Introducing the Redken Protein Gloss Service, a premium, dual-action service that bridges the gap between colour and care. By combining the legendary pH-balanced shine of Shades EQ with the reparative power of the Acidic Concentrates Backbar System, you can now offer a Glow Up that repairs and maximises shine.
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