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- Horace Vetiver Primavera Beard Oil Recall: Check Batch 373245The UK OPSS recall identifies a specific 30 ml OLBO (Horace) beard oil, barcode 3701154703928 and batch 373245. Match the bottle and follow the supplier’s recall instructions.
- Scalp Flaking, Itch and Hair Loss: When Beauty Advice Must Stop Short of DiagnosisSalon teams can document scalp flaking, itch and hair loss without diagnosing. Learn when cosmetic advice should stop, which signs merit clinical assessment, and how to refer responsibly.
- FDA Final Guidance on Mandatory Cosmetics Recalls: What Beauty Brands Should KnowOn October 22, 2026, FDA issued final guidance explaining its MoCRA cosmetics recall authority. Here is the narrow legal threshold and a practical records checklist for U.S.-market brands.
- Nov’Max Keratin Hair Treatment Recall: Check Barcode 7898675094584 and Lot 03062025The UK OPSS recall applies to the identified Nov’Max treatment and lot; match the barcode and batch before following its stop-use advice.
- Leafless Hair Dryer Safety Report 2610-0107: Product Details and UK ActionThe UK OPSS report identifies one grey-and-pink dryer and records border rejection and destruction, not a blanket recall of similar appliances.
- Lightening Hair at Home: Label Limits, Strand History and When to PauseA product-specific safety checklist for home hair lightening: label limits, prior colour history, patch versus strand checks, and when to stop and consult a colourist.
- Henna and Hair Dye: Questions to Ask About Prior Colour and Product IdentityShort answer: “Henna” can describe different products and uses. Before a salon colour service, record whether the previous product was a labelled henna hair dye, another plant-based colour,… Read more: Henna and Hair Dye: Questions to Ask About Prior Colour and Product Identity
- Bamboo Hair Towels: How to Read Rayon and Viscose Fiber LabelsThe FTC’s U.S. textile-label guide distinguishes actual bamboo fiber from rayon/viscose made using bamboo as a plant source. Use the product’s fiber-content statement—not the headline—to compare hair towels and wraps, and don’t assume performance or sustainability benefits.
- Grey Blending vs. Full Coverage: A Decision Guide Without Universal PromisesShort answer: Grey blending is intended to soften contrast while leaving some grey visible. Full coverage aims for more complete concealment. The choice should start with the client’s… Read more: Grey Blending vs. Full Coverage: A Decision Guide Without Universal Promises
- Ambiano Hair Dryer Recall: Check Model 849855 and the Barcode Before UseThe UK Office for Product Safety and Standards recalled certain Aldi-sold Ambiano ionic hairdryers, model 849855. Check the underside barcode and colour, read the specific hazard and return instructions, and do not assume the notice covers other models or countries.
- Braids, Ponytails and Weaves: A Low-Tension Hairstyle ChecklistA salon-ready guide to tight braids, ponytails and weaves: recognize pulling, reduce tension and know when persistent hair loss needs a dermatologist.
- Hair Colour Maintenance Advice: Separating Brand Instructions from Salon OpinionA brand recommendation, product directions and an individual stylist’s plan are different kinds of evidence. Compare the exact product, service, market and hair history before treating colour-care advice as universal.