How Beauty Schools Pivot to Online Learning
L’Esprit Academy has responded to the COVID-19 crisis in ways that keep students striving, thriving, and learning.
by Anne Moratto
Articles
Create a Blended Balayage Without the Brass
It's time to kick some brass! Get that balayage effect but without the balay-tendency to pull warm.
by Anne Moratto
Moroccanoil Academy: Delivering Education in Cut, Styling, Business and Specialized Workshops
Moroccanoil Professionals is providing key information for beauty professionals to stay educated and inspired. The brand is committed to education on all levels at every career stage and now can provide that education in the new Moroccanoil Academy in NYC.
MAKEOVER: From Balayage Blonde To Dimensional Red
Get the details for this lovely new shade, where the existing balayage highlights were put to good use.
WATCH: Stylists, You WILL Get Through this Crisis
We checked-in with one of our mentors and motivators, long-time MODERN SALON blogger, Carlos Valenzuela. After 40 years as a hairdresser, educator, and industry expert, he has some words of advice for stylists navigating our current situation.
by Anne Moratto
5 Tips to Achieving Long, Healthy Hair
We are all about finding silver linings right now to being at home for weeks on end, and one of those bursts of positivity are about giving our hair the chance to just "be." That being said, there is no better time to focus on hair health and allowing it to grow out.
by Jamie Newman
American Crew Announces US Winner of 2020 All-Star Challenge
The All-Star Challenge encourages barbers and hair stylists from across the globe to showcase their top-tier technique and skill by creating original looks.
by Anne Moratto
How-To: Shaggy Lob with Fringe
Pureology Artistic Director Michelle Patton breaks down the hair cut that’s exploding on social media right now—the shag.
Working ON My Business When I Can't Work IN It
Working with clients may have been taken away from me and many others but I do have the option of working on my business and preparing for when I re-open.
by Heather Schmick
LISTEN to "Stylists and COVID-19: How to Keep Informed, Focused, & Moving Forward"
An on-demand webinar featuring panelists ranging from legal experts, advocating for the salon industry in Washington, to a world-renowned salon coach who will help stylists prepare for an uncertain future.
by Anne Moratto
8 Ways Clients Can Help Their Stylists, Immediately
These are easy things for your clients to do to support you, right now.
by Anne Moratto
PERSONAL STYLE: Eva Scrivo
Learn more about Eva Scrivo, owner of the Eva Scrivo Salon and Academy in NYC. Scrivo is known for not just her signature balayage technique, but for creating beauty wherever she goes.
5 Ways to Build a Trusted Brand
As we move through this crisis, we don't know what's on the other side but a healthy and trusted personal and salon brand will be more valuable, than ever. Stylists and owners can start thinking about and implementing these steps now.
by Anne Moratto
MAKEOVER: Bold, Blended, Low Maintenance
Get the details for this makeover for a client who drives 6 hours to meet with her favorite colorist.
Across the US, How These Stylists Are Coping During Crisis
We heard from many members of our Artist Connective just two weeks ago...and so much has changed since then. Get an update from them and see how they are navigating these strange times.
by Anne Moratto
Color Upgrade For the Curly Girl
Get the details for the makeover from faded and grown-out to bright and pretty on this curly haired client.
MODERN SALON's Artist Session: Creating the Vision
Hairstylists make their dreams come true at Artist Session, MODERN’s photoshoot workshop.