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SEARCHJason Backe's Instagram profile says he's "obsessed with making the girls feel pretty," and we think he's doing a pretty good job of that! Backe is the co-owner of Ted Gibson Salons, a brand ambassador ...
Jason Backe's Instagram profile says he's "obsessed with making the girls feel pretty," and we think he's doing a pretty good job of that!
Backe is the co-owner of Ted Gibson Salons, a brand ambassador for L’Oréal Professionnel and a colorist extraordinaire, in our humble opinion. He's been making several fall cut-and-color transformations and was generous enough to share them with MODERN, so we're sharing them with you!
This Hitchcock blonde is the color we'd imagine the leading ladies of several of Hitchcock's films would have been rocking had the films been in color. Back translated the black-and-white beauties to color well, though; the blonde has an edgy feel about it that is a great fit for fall. The cut is by Amit Abraham.
STEP 1: At the mid-lengths and ends, use L’Oréal Professionnel Infinie Platine with 40 volume.
STEP 2: Lift to pale yellow.
STEP 3: At the new growth, use L’Oréal Professionnel Infinie Platine with 20 volume.
STEP 4: Lift to pale yellow.
STEP 5: Tone with L’Oréal Professionnel Dia Light 9.11 and 15 volume.
STEP 6: At the new growth first, deposit shadow, then move to mid-lengths and ends to neutralize.
Get the steps to create this look, New Muse, which is a "couture cut," that perfectly accentuates the client’s face shape and haircolor. Straight lines build structure, while soft, jagged, diffused lines showcase a delicate beauty.
“We are some of the luckiest creatives on the planet. As hairdressers, we get to shape more than hair—we shape identity. We create for our clients, inspire fellow artists, and are continuously inspired by each other. That exchange of artistry is at the heart of this story and at the heart of this haircut."
This collection of color formulas is your recipe box for luscious finishes with the ingredients, tested techniques, and step-by-step guidance to satisfy your color cravings. And just like in any great kitchen, the real magic happens when the chef adds a personal twist.
Discover the Cascade Cut, a trending haircut technique from Lloyd Court, creative director and co-owner of seanhanna salons in Wimbledon. This disconnection-based layering method can be customized for any hair type, especially fine hair in need of volume.
Learn how to cut the perfect pixie haircut with expert advice from Sam Villa Team Member Adrian Sandoval. Step-by-step techniques and pro tools included.
The disconnected cheekbone-grazing layers, and the heavy fringe, are the hallmarks of the hime or princess cut, also sometimes known as the jellyfish cut.
They cover your favorite reads related to your salon career, your favorite trending hair cuts, some of your favorite color formulas, and more!
Great Clips keeps stylists’ skills sharp with advanced techniques and trends training. Meet The Alex, a hairstyle inspired by a stylist's child and a desire to create gender-neutral looks.
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Let the Sam Villa Artistic Team take you step-by-step through how they achieved what will be this fall's hottest bob styles.
Stephen Moody shared that his goal was to celebrate proud women through transformative hair color, cut, finish, and photography.
See Sam Villa ArTeam member Ellen Devine demo how to transition your clients between different styles of fringe, without changing their whole cut.
El Paso Stylist Valerie Rivera is the winner of Sport Clips Haircuts' "The Look" creative competition, with this year's theme focusing on curls.
A trending haircut in different forms for the past century, the bob is one style that has stood the test of time.
More than a Dream is a new collection of 5 styles from Hairdreams, a collaboration with Lorenzo Marchelle.
Tami Manis of Knoxville, Tennessee is the Guinness World Records 2024 title holder for the world’s longest competitive mullet (female).
Leave it to the French to inspire a haircut so chic, it’s truly timeless. It’s a look that never goes away and when you see it, you know it. And lately, we’ve been seeing it everywhere.
We reached out to pixie and short hair expert Courtney Bolt @courtneyparamour to help us answer an often-Googled question: How to grow out a pixie without moving into a mullet?
