Beauty salons must be licensed by state and – sometimes – by local government agencies. In addition to a license for the salon itself, you may also be required to become a licensed cosmetologist and, ...

The licensing requirements for opening a beauty salon are not much different from the requirements for any other business establishing a store. However, once a customer sits in the chair and the ...

The Ohio Senate voted Wednesday to lower the standards for barber and cosmetology licenses. The bill passed the House in May. It will head to Gov. Mike DeWine’s desk if the two chambers can agree on ...

A national cosmetology organization says it supports less-stringent requirements for hair braiders. Professional Beauty Association lobbyist Bridget Sharpe says it's not fair to force hair braiders to ...