Hosted by Kao Salon Division, this has been the virtual event that has laid down the foundations for the future of global creative events of this kind in our industry.

Are you excited to see what Kao Salon Division is preparing for you? It's all coming together – the Kao Salon Virtual Experience will take place on October 18th and 19th via virtualevent.kaosalondivision.com

This collection contains many retro elements from the 60s to the 90s, with a strong pop art influence – but the content deals with the number one social issue of 2020: the blurring of the boundaries between fake and real.

Kao Salon Division, home of Goldwell, KMS and Oribe, introduces the Kao Salon Industry Recovery Initiative, a global/local program focused on helping salons recover and rebuild as they emerge from the COVID-19 crisis. 

Each year, stylists and dedicated salon partners have joined Kao Salon Division in one of the world’s most exciting cities, celebrating Goldwell, KMS, Oribe and VARIS – as well as recognizing the gold winners of their annual creative competition.

Goldwell & KMS Global Zoom guests from all over the world converged on the Austrian capital this weekend to celebrate the 17th edition of its  international extravaganza!

Goldwell National Artist, Steven Picciano, evaluated the model’s natural skin tone and eye color to create a color story, enhancing both with saturated red and copper expressions. Here’s how to create this color as well as styling instructions from KMS Artistic Director, Sonna Brado.

When creating the illusion of a sleek, short hair style, simply twist the sides to appear as an undercut to give your silhouette a very modern, polished look. Here’s how to create this style from KMS National Artist, Patrick Higgins.

Commitment-free hair color inspired by the “Magic City”! In 2018, KMS introduced STYLECOLOR, a collection of temporary, waterproof color sprays designed to boost creative expression and push boundaries.

Kao Canada Inc., home to Goldwell, KMS, and Oribe salon brands, announced the grand opening of its new Kao Salon Academy in Toronto, one of two North American facilities devoted to groundbreaking education for salon professionals.