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HOW-TO: The Perfect Blowout With Handle-Free Dryer

by Maggie Mulhern | October 23, 2016

Stylist Jen Dozier Horter demos how to use the Paul Mitchell MetalTech Neuro Grip handle-free blow dryer while creating a finish at Artist Session, MODERN's photoshoot workshop (the next one is in April!)

Watch the video to see how she uses the dryer and a long round brush to get volume and shape.

Style

Method Styling with Moroccanoil

by Staff

Moroccanoil Artistic Director Kevin Hughes showcases the versatility and workability of the brand’s products.

Style

Styling How-To: Boho Braids with Texture

by Mary Kaleta

Stylist Meg Stringham uses R+Co's Badlands Dry Shampoo Paste to add texture to this boho look.

Kim Bruce @themisfitblonde found a tool that gives her clients salon-quality blowouts at home.

In partnership with Hot Tools

This Pro Says All Your Blowout Clients Need This Tool

by Staff

When Kim Bruce @themisfitblonde discovered the new Hot Tools Black Gold One Step Blowout tool, she was eager to give it a whirl!

George D. Murray and his favorite stylist, Christina Daviaux

Career

When a Haircut Saved a Life

by Anne Moratto

When his favorite stylist noticed something, this client had reason to thank her for more than a good cut.

Style

What Every Young Man in Your Life Needs to Jump Start Good Grooming

by Anne Moratto

New Johnny B Juniors is a line designed for boys, ages 3-13.

Style

How to Dry Curly Hair with a Diffuser

by Alison Alhamed

In this texture tutorial, educator Sam Villa drop the ends of a section of hair inside a finger diffuser and twists and lift as he elevates so hair is intertwined between the fingers.

News

Ellen DeGeneres Goes Wig Shopping

by Anne Moratto

As you gear up for the weekend (because Friday is a hairdresser’s Monday!), we offer you a little lighthearted hair humor. Enjoy!

Understanding why a client is losing her hair can help you both lead to some solutions.

Style

Why Your Clients are Losing Their Hair

by Staff

Before you and your client develop a plan of action for their thinning hair, you first need to pinpoint the root cause.

Shawn Wiley and his barber Johnny Marciano celebrate his new hair growth.

Style

A Tale of Three Hair Loss Clients

by Staff

When clients notice they are losing their hair, they'll frequently turn to their stylists for advice. Here three stylists and their clients share their experiences with a new scalp serum.

Cut

Top 3 Tips for Achieving a Great Undercut

by Anne Moratto

Undercuts--hidden or ultra-visible--are statements of personality. A bit of flair for the hair and something that puts a smile on a client's face. Here's how to make them great.

Videos

In our video section, watch salon professionals in action, listen to the advice of salon business experts, and tour inside the world’s top salons.

Style

Styling How-To: Boho Braids with Texture

Color

Icy Blonde: Correcting and Maintaining Brassy Highlights

News

Tips From Instagram Superstar Romeu Felipe (@RomeuFelipe)

Style

How to Create Cool Girl Waves with the Right Amount of Grit

by Mary Kaleta

A little grit is always needed when looking to give your clients piecey waves. Las Vegas stylist Shelley Gregory uses R+Co's Skyline dry shampoo to create definition and texture.

Hair Wellness

How to Be a Hair Hero to Someone Suffering with Hair Loss

by Anne Moratto

Hair loss or thinning hair affects so many of your clients and their confidence and quality of life is often severely impacted. This client wanted to share her story, to give other women hope, and to praise the stylist who helped her feel like herself again.

Men's Texture Cut: Adding Volume with Razor Detailing