Salon international 2010 day 1 as it happened

Published 17th Oct 2010 by sophieh

We've created this great page for you to follow all the news and gossip from Salon International as it happens.

And if you want to know what you missed, here's what happened on the opening day of the country's leading hairdressing exhibition.  

Saturday October 16, 2010

10:18
  HJi: Salon international 2010 is now open. 

10:20  HJi_Rachael: We've set up camp backstage in the press office! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

10:21  hji: News and Gossip from Salon International 2010 http://tinyurl.com/23ecyoh [via Twitter]

10:31  claysalonandspa: JD & co heading up to @Salon_Intl tomorrow. Its going to be a great event.. Check out LSE who supply our chairs too!! #saloninternational [via Twitter] ]

10:37  HJi_Matthew: #saloninternational already a great buzz in the Hair Show [via Twitter]

10:37  alicelouise18: @leestaffordhair I love you lee, such a shame you won't be at salon international in London on monday! :( x [via Twitter]

10:37  pascalerecher: Visiting salon international (@ ExCel London) http://4sq.com/bBNiBO [via Twitter]

10:41  HJi_Matthew: Osmo lounge looks cool. Will be there later #saloninternational [via Twitter] 

10:46  BaBylissPROUK: The crew demonstrate the key hair trends #saloninternational

10:54  A_Barton: At salon international exhibition today doing NYC glamour hair for Redken, say hello ! [via Twitter]

10:56  HJi_Kate: A very international crowd is flocking in to the Mahogany seminar at #SalonInternational [via Twitter]

11:02  ElectricReading: Good luck to everyone in the the electric art team this weekend at salon international ! It's going to be a busy... http://fb.me/JYK23ae0 [via Twitter]

11:02  SharonatSLBPR: Salon International's started and BaByliss PRo is already packed... [via Twitter]

11:02  TheIanJohnstone: At salon international on the Toni&Guy stand, excel centre. Would rather be riding lol #fb

11:06  xxTaliaxx: RT @slice_tweets: ghd Salon International installation is looking A-MAAAZE-ING. If you're near Excel this weekend, go go go! [via Twitter] 

11:06  amandaeatwell: At Salon International Hair show, Excel. 3 days of shooting & ftp'ing with lots of crazy barnets! [via Twitter]  

11:38  josiewarholaa: Just arrived at salon international :) [via Twitter]

11:42  HJi: Exciting new product from Keratin Complex on stand F100 - super speedy and you can wash your hair the same day! 

11:49  HJi: What do you think the following countries have in common?

Holland, Spain, Romania Canada. Mexico, Japan, Denmark, Slovenia, Russia, Sweden, Taiwan, Hungry

They are all represented by audience members at the Mahogany Salon Seminar. Now that's why they call is Salon International! 

11:55  JohnMeighan: On route to #saloninternational woop woop can't wait!!! [via Twitter]

11:58  DA_Films: Steve shooting at #saloninternational

12:14  babelfishpr:  - Keratin Complex launches Express Blow Out at Salon International [via Twitter]

12:30  samanthablues: Salon international 2011 has started- samantha blues [via Twitter]

12:35  TheTwoBlackCats: Sumptuous photography by the awesome Tim Brett-Day. RT @Bexhton: Power hair at ghd stand. Awesome 12 looks of Christmas. #saloninternational [via Twitter]

12:42  StrandDesigns: Off to see 3.6.5 business builders at #saloninternational [via Twitter] 

12:49  HJi: Just heard the bold statement that a new launch in heated rollers could be the next big thing that revolutionises electrical retail in the same was as ghds in the 90s. If Richard Thompson of Mahogany is right, place your orders now salon owners... 

12:51  HJi_Rachael: Just had a look at the #bha collections - really high standard this year, roll on Nov 22! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

12:52  SassoonAcademy: Our International Creative Team is giving backstage updates via Facebook! http://on.fb.me/d806Ku #saloninternational [via Twitter]

12:54  karleensmith: Tweeps, are my Salon International picture tweets coming through? [via Twitter]

12:57  HJi_Ruth: Lovin the texture at the Toni & Guy Live Show.looks like short hair is gonna be big next season! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

1:15  HJi_Rachael: Learning how to do a perfect pleat with Patrick Cameron #imnotobsessed #saloninternational [via Twitter]

1:18  toniandguyUK:  - TONI&GUY team showcase Project 10 on the T&G stand at #saloninternational [via Twitter]

1:22  HJi_Rachael: Anne Veck is watching Patrick too! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

Saturday October 16, 2010 1:22 HJi_Rachael

1:29  HJi: Hair tatooing is big this year, with both Wahl and Andis demonstrating the technique on their stages in the Hair Show. On the Andis stage it isn't just guys that are getting cool designs clipper-cut into their hair - female models are also on-hand to show it can work for girls too. 

1:38  PaulMitchellUK: The Salon International crowds are loving our stand demos! http://fb.me/JkJMeEv1 [via Twitter]

1:39  BaBylissPROUK: RT @HJi_Rachael: Learning how to do a perfect pleat with Patrick Cameron #imnotobsessed #saloninternational [via Twitter] 

1:39  HJi: Watching the TIGI Catwalk show - looks hot off SS11 catwalks. Sneaky peek at next summer's trends - lots of long hair and cool, grungy texture. 

1:40  HJi: Easydry is demonstrating the effectiveness of its disposable towels with live demos for the first time this year - and visitors are queuing up to get their hair washed and wrapped up in an Easydry towel.  

1:44  hji: Richard Ashforth Saco brought his models to the HJ stand for a quick photo... #saloninternational [via Twitter]

1:46  rday83: I'm off to salon international...can't wait!! [via Twitter] 

1:52  HJi_Rachael: All I want for Christmas... Moroccanoil Vanity Case anyone? #saloninternational 

2:18  mahoganyhairuk: First seminar at salon international has just finished ,great crowd and an inspiring performance from the Mahogany team. [via Twitter]

2:22  hji: Key Trends at Salon International 2010 http://tinyurl.com/2a9pznz [via Twitter]

Saturday October 16, 2010 2:22 hji

2:22  TCEHAIR: RT @PaulMitchellUK: The Salon International crowds are loving our stand demos! http://fb.me/JkJMeEv1 [via Twitter]

2:27  hji: Time to stop stalki ng! RT @HJi_Rachael: Learning how to do a perfect pleat with Patrick Cameron #imnotobsessed #saloninternational [via Twitter]

2:34  AMCKDance: RT @ghdhair: ghd return to #Salon International 2010.Visit us at A200 from 16-18th Oct and experience the best in creativity [via Twitter]

2:34  StrandDesigns: Excited to be going to 3.6.5 business insight seminar at 3pm! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

2:35  HJi: Saco are new to Salon International and I've not seen them in action before so I'm intrigued to see what their seminar will be like. The models that stopped by the HJi video booth earlier looked pretty cool - check the twitter stream for photos. 

2:37  StrandDesigns: @HJi_Ruth they are uber high without the heels too! Lol #saloninternational [via Twitter]

2:41  HJi_Rachael: On my way to the Sassoon show, spotted Robert Cromeans on the escalator - I love this place! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

2:46  ryoridaisuki: @myrtillez Salon International de l'Agroalimentaire, l'un des plus grands au monde... pleins d'échantillons et de trucs à gouter ! [via Twitter]

2:50  amzzzz7: Salon International - best day ever !! [via Twitter]

3:03  CatConsultancy: Orofluido looking great at salon international. [via Twitter]

3:04  StrandDesigns: #saloninternational . You can find us on FB stranddesigns hair. See you over there [via Twitter] 

3:06  HJi_Kate: Saco's Tom is very complimentary about UK crowds. He says the #SalonInternational audience look like models. I'm going with it! [via Twitter]

3:17  HJi: Saco's models above - I love the look on the left by Pierre from Bordeaux. 

3:26  karleensmith: @GraceTimothy @beautyjournosj @jamesreadtan oops! I'm scared now. At salon international & had some put on my arms but only the bottom part. [via Twitter]

3:26  Juanitab4: RT @hji: Enter the Salon International Snapshot Competition! http://tinyurl.com/24j8jh4 [via Twitter]

3:29  ghdProfessional: Visit #ghdhair @Salon_Intl on Stand A200 this weekend, the biggest hair event in the UK! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

3:29  PaulMitchellUK: RT @HJi_Rachael: On my way to the Sassoon show, spotted Robert Cromeans on the escalator - I love this place! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

3:31  KalDC: At salon International with my aunt who is a hairdresser in wrexham. At the fellowship stage now. #beatcancer [via Twitter]

3:31  PaulMitchellUK: @karleensmith @GraceTimothy @beautyjournosj @jamesreadtan stop by our stand at Salon International! J205 x [via Twitter]

3:33  PaulMitchellUK: Team Paul Mitchell are rocking the kilts this weekend in honour of Robert Cromeans at #Saloninternational [via Twitter]

3:35  PaulMitchellUK: Visit us at stand J205 to experience our live demos, giveaways and to find out what we keep in our sporrans! #Saloninternational [via Twitter]

3:37  PaulMitchellUK: Tickets still available 4 Robert Cromeans Salon Live show at @Salon_Intl Sunday 10am! Book now http://bit.ly/bfGGFW #Saloninternational [via Twitter]

3:39  PaulMitchellUK: RT @hji Robert Cromeans' Hairdressing Career in Pictures http://tinyurl.com/2e87hna see the man in action tomorrow! #Saloninternational [via Twitter]

3:39  PaulMitchellUK: RT @HJi_Rachael: Don't miss Robert Cromeans at #saloninternational - he's been voted Platform Artist of the Year a wopping 7 times! http ... [via Twitter]

3:40  nigelmead: Salon international at Excel. 5000 hairdressers. 200 models and me. Please drop by. [via Twitter]

3:43  Vearsy: RT @PaulMitchellUK Team Paul Mitchell are rocking the kilts this weekend in honour of Robert Cromeans at #Saloninternational stand J205 [via Twitter]

3:44  Vearsy: RT @HJi_Rachael: Don't miss Robert Cromeans at #saloninternational - he's been voted Platform Artist of the Year a wopping 7 times! http ... [via Twitter]

3:45  MIGUEL_NINO: Salon Casa Hispana el 30 de Octubre Sonido Cherooke .Sonido BlackScorpion, Y Sonido International Azteca!!! [via Twitter]

3:45  magicboast: Salon international at Excel. 5000 hairdressers. 200 models and me. Please drop by. / @nigelmead [via Twitter] 

3:46  Vearsy: Have you discovered the groundbreaking Awapuhi Wild Ginger line yet? Visit us at stand J205 #Saloninternational [via Twitter]

3:47  PaulMitchellUK: Have you discovered the groundbreaking Awapuhi Wild Ginger line yet? Visit us at stand J205 #Saloninternational [via Twitter]

Saturday October 16, 2010 3:47 PaulMitchellUK

3:50  PaulMitchellUK: You'll leave very inspired-enjoy! RT @StrandDesigns Excited to be going to 3.6.5 business insight seminar at 3pm! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

3:51  PaulMitchellUK: RT @StrandDesigns: Off to see 3.6.5 business builders at #saloninternational [via Twitter]

4:02  HJi_Rachael: Sassoon Inspiration: Kraftwerk, Tron... and lots of artists whose names I'll have to Google before I attempt to spell! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

4:21  hji: New Product Launches at Salon International 2010 http://tinyurl.com/2frasf8 [via Twitter]

4:32  Kentbrushes: We are at Salon International! Swing by our stand B210 and say hi! We are next to GHD. [via Twitter]

4:32  Bexhton: Just seen my first up close and personal view of a size 0 bottom courtesy of being backstage at salon international. #notevenahandful [via Twitter]

4:37  OllieDove: Wondering how my boss @leobancroft and beaves r getting on at salon international.. I will be there tmrw, can't wait to see the show...!? [via Twitter]

4:40  hji: Last show of the day at #saloninternational but people just keep pouring in... [via Twitter]

4:42  StarrTouch: @niquethom13 V.A. International Salon and Spa located inside MarcRobert upper level ;-) [via Twitter]

4:43  PaulMitchellUK: We're not just black and white. Discover Paul Mitchell Professional Hair Color @Salon_Intl stand J205 #Saloninternational [via Twitter]

4:51  ldmd217: Gutted I'm not at #SALONINTERNATIONAL but @hji are doing an amazing job keeping me up to date :) [via Twitter]

4:53  BlushesHair: #Blushes at Salon International -UK's biggest hair Exhibition -talking to Product company's - lots of exciting things coming out next year! [via Twitter]

4:53  PaulMitchellUK: The phenominal Robert Cromeans and Takashi Kitamura on the Paul Mitchell stand at Salon International! http://fb.me/zAwfFESb [via Twitter]

4:55  NicdavishairSR: Would love 2 go 2 #saloninternational this w/end 2 visit friends #kentbrushes #kasho #TimHartley & Many others but its not like the old days [via Twitter]

4:57  MISHISHIhair: Busy week is over...now to recharge our batteries r eady for Salon International in London tomorrow...Woohoo! [via Twitter]

5:08  hji: Lots of creatives citing Lady Gaga as their hair icon of 2010 #saloninternational [via Twitter]

5:21  HJi: And that's the Exhibition over for day one. Next stop the Exhibitors party. More updates tomorrow.  

7:13  HJi_Rachael: Sorry it's been so quiet - costume change! Now at Exhibitor's Drinks, come say hi! #saloninternational [via Twitter]

sophieh

sophieh

Published 17th Oct 2010

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