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When learning a new styling technique or trying to determine the best routine for your hair type, it’s best to go directly to a hair professional. You’ll get the expert advice you need to master any look, style or product regimen. And since our artists are constantly educating themselves, we benefit from the ongoing tips and tricks that they share with their fellow stylists and clients.

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When learning a new styling technique or trying to determine the best routine for your hair type, it’s best to go directly to a hair professional. You’ll get the expert advice you need to master any look, style or product regimen. And since our artists are constantly educating themselves, we benefit from the ongoing tips and tricks that they share with their fellow stylists and clients.

2020 Fall Hair Color Trends Photo/Boomerang Open Call
Show us your favorite fall hair color trends of 2020! All images should be clear, well lit and on healthy looking hair. We’re taking submissions…...
August 31, 2020 • 50 sec read

Curls and Coils Photo/Video Open Call
June 3, 2020 • 51 sec read
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Tips for Creating Striking Photo and Video Content for Prose
April 30, 2020 • 2 min read
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All Hairstyles Photo/Video Open Call
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Education

Whether you’re a seasoned hair professional who’s looking to hone your skills or you’re new to the industry and are eager to learn industry tips and tricks from your fellow stylists and colorists, the information you’ll find here will provide best-in-class salon education. Explore training, advice, tips and more.

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Custom Hair Oil is the Perfect Hair Recovery Treatment for Summer
Summer rays are all you’ve been craving for months, but now that sunny days are ahead, do you know how to properly protect your…...
June 13, 2019 • 2 min read
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Hair Oils vs. Serums: How Knowing the Difference Can Transform Your Hair Care Routine
June 5, 2019 • 3 min read
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The Perfect Salon Consultation: Color
June 23, 2018 • 3 min read
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The Perfect Salon Consultation: Styling
June 15, 2018 • 2 min read
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Stylist Q&A

Ever wonder exactly which products hair pros use on themselves? Or the tricks they employ when caring and styling for their own hair? Here, salon professionals, independent stylists & colorists and industry experts tell all, from how they got started in the business down to the product they never leave home without.

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Stylist Q&A: Celebrity Hair Stylist Ericka Verrett Talks Bowlcuts and Being Your Best Self
When it comes to all things hair, who better to consult than the professionals themselves. They know all the in’s and out’s on hair…...
August 26, 2019 • 2 min read
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Stylist Q&A: Nicole Blais On Embracing Your Natural Locks and Saying ‘Yes!’ to Everything
July 10, 2019 • 3 min read

Stylist Q&A: Prose Director of Education Shares Her Favorite Hair Tips Plus the Universal Haircut She Loves
December 5, 2018 • 9 min read
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Stylist Q&A: Colorist Chelsey Pickthorn on Being A Part Of A Client’s Transformation & Common Hair Concerns
November 12, 2018 • 5 min read
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