The CROWN Act, which stands for “Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair,” is a law that prohibits race-based hair discrimination, which is the denial of employment and educational opportunities because of hair texture or protective hairstyles including braids, locs, twists or bantu knots.

State legislative sessions are in full swing. Professional Beauty Association’s Government Affairs Team is tracking 792 bills across the country that would affect the beauty industry, an all-time record! Read the latest information and take action on bills affecting our industry.

It is International Women’s Day! Today, we recognize all the women who are uniquely fierce. We are an industry that is 90.8% women* and everyone of those women works hard every day – whether it is as a stylist, a business owner, manufacturer or CEO. Hear from Nina Daily, the incoming Executive Director of the Professional Beauty Industry, on what it means to be a part of the professional industry and a woman in leadership.

Learn more from Sydney Berry, PBA Board Chair, about the benefits of a PBA Membership and how it can help you grow your distribution business.

Check out the legislative update as of December 2020!

Find out how you can make money on the side through affiliate programs!

Find out some tips and tricks on how to effectively communicate what you're doing during these COVID times to keep your clients safe!

Check out our 2020 Legislative Update as of September 2020!

Find out how Beacon helped change Alexia Prisbrey's life and don't forget to apply to Beacon today!

Check out this recap of Executive Summit 2020: Part One and don't forget to sign up for Part Two happening on October 7!

Have you ever wanted to be a NAHA judge? Find out more about what it takes and how to apply!

It's time to start speaking out in favor of licensing and education in the beauty industry, find out how!