GIMME GLOSS! 5 NEW CHOCOLATE SHADES!

A haircut can change the way someone feels about themselves but what happens when that haircut becomes the starting point for something much bigger? Host Nathan Gorman is joined by Craig Hollywood, founder of Short Back and Sidewalks, an organisation that provides free haircuts to people experiencing hardship, domestic violence, poverty and homelessness. Craig shares the story of how an idea born from empathy became a growing organisation, the powerful moments he has witnessed through the work, and why connection, dignity and simply being listened to can have such an impact. The conversation also explores the partnership between Short Back and Sidewalks with KEVIN.MURPHY, and the role the hair industry can play in creating meaningful change.Volunteer or donate at https://www.shortbackandsidewalks.com/Follow @short_back_and_sidewalks

In this month’s episode, host Kate Reid is joined by KEVIN.MURPHY Key from Norway, Caroline Ireland, to explore the five new Chocolate GLOSS shades and the rise of rich, dimensional brunette colour. Together, they dive into why brunette tones are having a major moment!Kate and Caroline unpack the inspiration behind the latest GLOSS launch, who these shades are best suited for, and why glossing services are fast becoming a salon essential for clients seeking low-maintenance colour with high-impact results. Expect expert salon insights, formulation discussion, trend forecasting exciting new claims on the benefits of KEVIN.MURPHY+GLOSS.

Across North America, the professional hair landscape is shifting and in this months episode of CONVERSATIONS WITH KEVIN hosts Nathan Gorman and Sarah Lund are joined by General Manager Rocky Rumple to unpack exactly what’s changing, why these decisions are being made, and what it all means for the KEVIN.MURPHY community.Nathan, Sarah and Rocky address the rumours of KEVIN.MURPHY being sold, explore the latest updates impacting salons, including changes with SalonCentric and wider distributor movements, and how these shifts may influence product access, salon rewards, education delivery, and overall accessibility for stylists and salons.

In this month's episode of CONVERSATIONS WITH KEVIN, DESIGN.DIRECTOR Kate Reid sits down with special guest Joe Verde as they take a deep dive into the world of KEVIN.MURPHY Colour.  Joe shares his expert tips on how he uses all three colour lines in the salon to deliver flawless, tailored results every time. Together, Joe and Kate explore the latest trending shades, unpack different colour formulas to achieve a variety of results, unpack the unique technologies behind each line, and break down exactly when to choose CODE, COLOR.ME, or GLOSS for different client needs.

In this month's episode of CONVERSATIONS WITH KEVIN, host Kevin sits down with Global KEVIN.MURPHY Ambassador Eugene Souleiman, a true visionary and master of high-fashion hairstyling. Kevin and Eugene unpack Eugene’s incredible journey: from being in a "bad punk band" to a chance encounter that led him to train under the legendary precision of Trevor Sorbie. They delve into the raw, anti-establishment energy of the '90s working with magazines like i-D and The Face, and how that era taught him the art of subtlety. Eugene shares candid insights into the high-stakes, collaborative process of translating impossible concepts from designers like John Galliano and Rick Owens into executable runway looks, stressing the need for deep technical skills in barbering, wig-making, and setting, and the humility to constantly learn.

In this episode of Conversations with Kevin, Nathan Gorman sits down with the legendary Sharon Blain, one of Australia’s most celebrated and internationally recognised hairdressing icons. With a career spanning decades, Sharon gives us insight into her extraordinary legacy, from humble beginnings to becoming a global educator, mentor, and creative force shaping the hairdressing world. Sharon opens up about the moments that inspired her to step into hairdressing, the challenges she faced as a self-made artist, and the deep passion that continues to drive her today. Known for her boundless creativity, technical mastery, and her ability to make people both look and feel their best, Sharon’s story is one of resilience, reinvention, and relentless dedication to her craft. Nathan and Sharon also talk about the phenomenal success of her recent HAIR: The Movement event a powerful celebration of artistry, education, and community that brought together hair professionals from around the globe to reignite creativity and connection within the industry.

The Holiday Packs Have Arrived! Nathan Gorman is joined by artist Holly Sanders to unveil this year’s KEVIN.MURPHY 2025 Holiday Collection HOMEWARD JOURNEY TO COUNTRY.This exclusive collaboration with contemporary Aboriginal artist, teacher, and proud Bundjalung woman @hollysanders_art celebrates the deep connection between hair, culture, and the journey back to what grounds us most. In this special conversation, Holly and Nathan share the importance of the aboriginal culture and story, the inspiration, concept, and vision behind each limited-edition set exploring how art and haircare intertwine in this year’s collection.Follow Holly Sanders https://www.instagram.com/hollysanders_art/Learn more about HOMEWARD JOURNEY TO COUNTRY here https://www.instagram.com/p/DPRPPzeCk5a/

In this month on CONVERSATIONS WITH KEVIN, Nathan and Kevin unpack the newest innovation from KEVIN.MURPHY, NIGHT.SHIFT, a 12 hour overnight treatment that delivers up to 12 hours of hydration . From hero ingredients to application techniques, discover how NIGHT.SHIFT is designed to elevate your beauty routine and redefine overnight care.

In this months episode of CONVERSATIONS WITH KEVIN DESIGN.DIRECTOR for COLOUR Kate Reid sits down with salon owner Dean McDonald to answer your burning questions around KEVIN.MURPHY’S newest colour line CODE.What are the best brunette formulas to remove red from the hair? What is the difference between CODE and COLOR.ME? Can you mix CODE and COLOR.ME and if you do what will happen? LIQUID or CREAM for Grey blending and what will be the result for each? Kate and Dean dive into ACTIVATORS, grey coverage, reflects, and building a versatile salon portfolio. Discover why some colours thrive with heat, how product choice can make or break your result and Dean shares his clients feedback on CODE, how CODE fits into his salon business and why he has transitioned only some of his client to CODE and why.

In this month’s episode of CONVERSATIONS WITH KEVIN, Caroline Kells, Sarah Lund, and Wade Blackford sit down for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the making of this year’s KEVIN.MURPHY 25/26 Campaigns: DREAMTIME BEACH and NIRVANA.They dive into how the vision for these campaigns came to life, explore the bold direction the brand has taken, and share the fun, creativity, and personality that shines through in the imagery, videos, and ambassadors. Don’t miss this candid and inspiring conversation with the creative minds behind the magic.View Dreamtime Beach and Nirvana here https://kevinmurphy.com.au/lookbook-f.html