Vidal Sassoon The Movie
The first full length documentary on a hairdresser ever to be launched in theaters, Vidal Sassoon The Movie is a film and book project documenting the life of Vidal Sassoon - from his days in a London orphanage, to his time as an Israeli soldier, through his incredible career. Help bring Vidal Sassoon's legacy to SEATTLE! Follow Vidal Sassoon The Movie on facebook and twitter to learn how you can pledge your participation and join the "Make Your Scissors Count" Campaign. Learn more: vidalsassoonthemovie.com
2011 House Bill 1085- Creating a Hair Design License
Introduced by Rep. Jan Angel, (R - Port Orchard) (R) on January 11, 2011, distinguishes hair design as a separate occupation in cosmetology that requires a state license. This act requires licensed hair designers to complete 1400 hours of instruction which is 200 fewer hours than a licensed cosmetologist. Voice your opinion to this bill by contacting or emailing committee members. Learn more: wa.gov.com
3 New 1099 Rules You Should Know About
One method the IRS uses to ensure that income is being reported is to cross check it against information returns filed by third parties reporting the income. As the "tax gap" (the spread between taxes actually collected and what should be collected) has grown, the government has created new reporting rules. Here are three new 1099 rules that could affect you and your business. openforum.com
Blogs More Efficient Than Magazines to Drive Beauty Purchases
A new survey indicates that blogs are more efficient than magazines to drive sales but women in the U.S. still prefer a brick and mortar store over a website when it comes to purchasing beauty products. premiumbeautynews.com
A Devaluation of "Friends" May Be Driving Trust in Thought Leaders
Key points in this post: There's been a decline in trust in "a person like myself" and regular employees, arguably because of "over-friending." Trust in credentialed experts (70%) and company technical specialists (64%) is soaring. Informed publics (media consumers) need to hear things three to five times for it to effect a behavior change. To stand out and build trust, businesses must activate internal thought leaders across several spheres of media. steverubel.com
Golden Globes Best Hair and Make-up
Take another look at Hollywood's best red carpet beauty moments from this year's Golden Globes. instyle.com