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Hair, nails and make-up for the season of sun and fun from Goldwell, OPI and Mirabella. The Academy at Santa Monica for KMS California and Goldwell and Studio 1452 have seen a lot of action since opening earlier this year, but no one was prepared for the MODERN entourage that took over the space for a day in May. Our party of 20 arrived to “build a story” around four of our favorite OPI shades: “Birthday Babe,” “Baguette Me Not,” “Louvre Me, Louvre Me Not” and “Suzi and the Lifeguard.”
Products by Goldwell:
Colorglow[IQ] Brilliant Shine Full Blonde and Cool Blonde Shampoo and Conditioner;
Dual Senses Curly Twist Shampoo and Conditioner; Dual Senses Rich Repair Shampoo and Conditioner; Hot Darling Thermal Protection Spray; Light Kiss Spray;
Styling Composer Gel; Styling Brilliance Jewel Shimmer; KeraSilk Silk Fluid; Unlimitor Spray Wax; Brilliance Glamour Whip; Styling Lite Kiss Spray; Styling Sprayer; Dual Senses High Gloss Spray
Blow Dryer: Create Ion
Waving iron: Fusion Tools
Hot Sticks and Hot Rollers: Conair
Shears: Butter Cut 5 3/4 “Gold Line”
Combs: Carbon Combs from B.W.
Flatiron: CHI
Brushes: Monroe Brushes
Nail shades by OPI: Birthday Babe, Baguette Me Not, Suzi and the Lifeguard
Extensions: Nanci Lee for Great Lengths
Mirabella Cosmetics:
Birthday Babe—Hydrangea and Felicity eye shadow, Pure Sun 2 bronzer, Pure Press 5 Mineral Powder, Fleur lip color
Baguette Me Not—Lash Essential Mascara, Citrus Lip Colour, Outshine Candee lip gloss, Warm 1 eye shadow
Suzi and the Lifeguard—Prime, Pure Press 1.5, Fluid Lip reflect
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