Sustainability in Hairdressing Blog – Leaf Scissors

Mar 11, 2022

Tips for salons and freelancers to become more sustainable

We have to do more as an industry to become more sustainable and that's a huge passion for us at Leaf. So we have put together this series of tips to help make. your business more sustainable and can even save...

Feb 02, 2022

Pros and Cons of Self Employment and Salon Work

Pros and Cons of Self-employment and salon work In the UK 60% of hairdressers are self employed with a massive shift towards self employment in the hairdressing industry we have put together this list of pros and cons for both...

Oct 07, 2021

5 Hair Salon Recruitment Tips to Hire Experienced Stylists

Hair salon recruitment is a huge issue for businesses in the UK right now as there is a shortage of hair stylists. Whilst demand for hairdressers is high, there are simply not enough stylists ready to be hired. Therefore, finding...

Oct 01, 2021

How To Do The Slicing Hair Cutting Technique for Professionals

Taking the time to explore new hair cutting techniques should be on every hairdresser’s or barber’s to-do list. It can elevate your cuts to have a variety of skills in the bag, and what better way to start than to...

How to be the best hairdresser: image of Charlie Gray doing a hair cut

Sep 30, 2021

How to Be the Best Hairdresser: Interview with Charlie Gray

Wondering how to be a good hairdresser? We sat down with Charlie Gray, founder of Hair In Motion, to get some insightful tips on how to be the best in the industry. Here’s what we learned. Are there any skills...