Blogs http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs RSS Feed for Blogs en-us Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:29:37 GMT Advanced Academy Tour: Pivot Point's Meta:Men http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs/Advanced-Academy-Tour-Pivot-Points-MetaMen-204900621.html This month, MODERN’s Academy Tour heads to Pivot Point International for a lesson in working with male clients in the Meta:Men workshop. Spray It! Review of Fake Bake Self-Tan Airbrush Spray http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs/spray_it_125318953.html OK, fine. I’ll admit it. I’m slightly tanorexic. But, I found a healthy solution to avoid tanning beds or expensive airbrushing: Fake Bake. Hairdresser Jewelry: Scissor Necklaces, Bracelets, Earrings http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs/Hairdresser-Jewelry-Scissor-Necklaces-Bracelets-Earrings-203423031.html Hairdresser Jewelry: Scissor Necklaces, Bracelets, Earrings Industry Insight http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs/Industry-Insight-203037121.html I knew that I wanted to be a beauty industry professional at an early age, somewhere between post toddler and puberty How Much Am I Worth? http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs/How-Much-Am-I-Worth-199575771.html I received a very interesting question from a friend on Facebook the other day... “You're a platform artist! Do you think anyone is worth a 1200 dollar haircut?” And my response was.... Behind the Cover: March 2013 http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs/Behind-the-Cover-Making-Muse-194948701.html The Aquage Artistic Team incorporates photoshoots into their academy sessions, major shows, editorial work and competitions. It is part of the culture that VP Creative and co-founder Luis Alvarez has established for the brand, and an important part of how they educate and inspire hairdressers in and out of the Aquage network. Editor's Note: Talent Show http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs/Editors-Note--193053781.html America's Beauty Show kicks off at McCormick Place. In addition to meeting with stylists, salon owners and suppliers, and on top of applauding all the education, creativity and product innovations presented on The Runway, in workshops and on the exhibit show floor, I’ll be cheering for some very special talent being showcased during the opening night BeautyBASH happening Saturday night, March 9. Grammy Hair, Singing Our Tune http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs/Grammy-Hair-Singing-Our-Tune-191835881.html Patrick McIvor's blog on Grammy Hair. Inside, McIvor comments on Florence Welch, Faith Hill, Katy Perry and Natalie La Rose. FASHION WEEK: Antoinette Beenders for Aveda Creates Corseted Wave http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs/FASHION-WEEK-Antoinette-Beenders-for-Aveda-Creates-Corseted-Wave-190614571.html Antoinette Beenders, Aveda Global Creative Director, created this tied-up look seen at the Kimberly Ovitz Fall/Winter ‘13 show, in a look called "asymmetric corseted ponytails." FASHION WEEK: Orlando Pita Flatirons Braids at Derek Lam http://www.modernsalon.com/blogs/FASHION-WEEK-Orlando-Pita-Flatirons-Braids-at-Derek-Lam-190609551.html Orlando Pita uses a T3 flatiron to pass over braids and create texture at Derek Lam.