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New app simplifies hair stylist search and booking nationwide
(DALLAS – Feb. 17, 2026) A new app that helps consumers find and book hair stylists launches Feb. 27. The app, developed by Apps for the Masses, connects them to more than 1.2 million hair stylists nationwide.
Hairstylists typically show their work on Instagram and manage appointments across different websites. This can make it hard for consumers to find and schedule with a stylist.
HairAnywhere checks ratings from more than a dozen review sites, including Yelp, and gives each stylist a single master score. Users can search by ZIP code, distance, price and services offered, with top-rated stylists listed first in search results.
“Most people don’t realize how much time it takes to book a hair appointment,” said Sara Martinez, CEO of Apps for the Masses. “Hair Anywhere puts everything in one place so the whole process is faster and simpler.”
The app also helps stylists manage portfolios, hours and appointment scheduling, eliminating the need to have multiple platforms.
“There are so many talented stylists running their business off an Instagram page,” said Mark Yusef, the company’s director of research and development.“We wanted to give them something better than that.”
Hair Anywhere is available for both iOS and Android at appsforthemasses.com/download.
About Apps for the Masses
Apps for the Masses is a Dallas-based mobile app development company. Using Java Tech, Flutter and React Nation, the company develops cross-platform apps for iOS and Android. Founded in 2015, Apps for the Masses employs 25 people. To learn more, visit appsforthemasses.com
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karina.hoshikawa@refinery29.com
Karina is a Dallas-based beauty expert whose readers are likely consumers interested in the latest beauty tools and trends. HairAnywhere gives her audience a practical resource for discovering and booking local stylists more efficiently.
Carlyn covers lifestyle content for a Dallas-area audience that values local recommendations. Her readers are consumers actively looking for trusted local services, making HairAnywhere a relevant find for anyone searching for a stylist in their area.
Nora covers business with a demonstrated interest in the beauty industry. Her readers follow market trends and consumer-facing business developments, so the launch of an app that helps how people find and book hairstylists fits in that space.
David covers both tech and lifestyle, and his readers span the Dallas business and innovation community. HairAnywhere appeals to that audience as a locally developed app entering a competitive consumer market.
Shaunee writes about trending topics in fashion, beauty and entertainment. Her readers follow what's new in those spaces, and an app that changes how consumers connect with stylists is a timely, relevant find for that audience.
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To: karina.hoshikawa@refinery29.com
Subject Line: New app makes finding a hair stylist easy
Dear Ms. Hoshikawa,
My name is Elena Garcia, and I am reaching out on behalf of Apps for the Masses in Dallas, a mobile app development company. The company is launching Hair Anywhere on Feb. 27, an app that connects consumers with more than 1.2 million hairstylists nationwide.
HairAnywhere solves a common problem for consumers. Most stylists use Instagram to show their work and rely on several platforms to manage appointments, making it difficult for consumers to find and schedule with a stylist. The app pulls ratings from more than a dozen review sites and ranks stylists from highest to lowest. The app also gives stylists one platform to manage their work and appointments, removing the need for multiple websites.
As a beauty expert covering digital tools, you know your readers are always looking for smarter ways to navigate the beauty space. HairAnywhere gives them a faster, more reliable way to find and book the right stylist. I would love to arrange an interview with Sara Martinez, CEO of Apps for the Masses, or offer you an early sneak peek at the app before its launch. Please feel free to reach me at XXX-XXX-XXXX.
Kind regards,
Elena Garcia
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