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BRIDAL STYLE: Infinity Headband Braid
This bridal updo by Pravana Guest Artist Lara C. Kay uses a combination of Fishtail and Dutch braids to create this look that wraps around the entire head.To create the style, Kay used these two braids to frame the face, then backcombed and used ...
Butterfly Circus: Its Origins and What's Next
You're familiar with their social media handles: @theconfessionsofahairstylist, @jaywesleyolson, @bescene, @xostylistxo, to name a few. A force to be reckoned with on their own, but together, a powerhouse of cut, color and style ...
by Jamie Newman
Scruples Dynasty Collection
At Scruples Symposium in January, attendees were treated to a first-look at the upcoming Scruples collections for 2016. The name of the game for most of the looks? Bigger is better. This resurgence of 1980s texture, modernized, inspired the ...
by Jamie Newman
July Challenge Participants Share their Goals for Journaling
This month’s Healthy Hairdresser Challenge empowers salon pros to talk about themselves! We are asking you to share how, why and when you journal or document your experiences. You still have 10 days to enter the Challenge for a chance to ...
Makeover: Color Correcting With Balayage
Shay Cottle (@hair_by_shayc) of Mandie Sue on Fifth Salon, American Fork, Utah, specializes in balayage and bridal hair. Says Cottle, "This color correction was a perfect example of why it is important to be educated, especially in ...
Lashes, Nails and Makeup: Chicago Artists Collaborate on Photoshoot
When MODERN found out that Chicago-based beauty stars Ashley Crowe and Lindsey Joslyn-Rohner were collaborating on a photoshoot, we knew they had to make it into our annual Game Changers issue.Crowe and Joslyn-Rohner’s paths crossed when ...
by Jamie Newman
Brunette to Bright Pink with Elumen Formula
A l-o-n-g process but @hairbydominiquegraham achieved her client’s pink dream. We spotted this on @goldwellkmsacademy and share the Goldwell formula below. FORMULA and HOW TO:STEP 1: Apply 35ml Topchic 9% (30vol) lotion + 1 ...
by Anne Moratto
Correction: Addressing Bands and Uneven Color
Cory Hoffman (@coryhoffmanhair) of Butterfly Loft Salon, Encino, CA., is a Matrix Artistic Educator and Matrix Certified Color Master. When we saw this transformation we contacted Hoffman and asked for details:"This client came ...
Formula: Pink To Silver Melt
Isabel Castillo (@Bellabru) of Bella Bru Sola Salon (inside the Sola Salons Suites), Sacramento, California, calls this gorgeous melt "I BELIEVE IN PINK". We just had to know the formula.Here she shares the details:Step ...
Formula: Perfectly Melted Pink
Amber Mahaffey, (@coloroutsidethelineshs) of Color Outside The Lines Hair Studio, Surfside Beach, South Carolina, shares the formula for this lovely root shadow pink melt:Step 1: Pre-lighten with Redken Flash Lift and 20 volume ...
Take the Mystery Out of Menopause
All women face the day when they will stop menstruating. Knowledge is power! You can’t predict exactly how you’ll feel, but you can understand the range of experiences you may have. The first signs are likely to occur between ...
Haircolor and Cut Transformation
Just LOVE it when hairdressers break-it-down and share their process. The very talented @colorbykalen brought her client from tame to totally transformed.“She came in with a grown-out pixie, prelightened mids and ends, and about ...
by Anne Moratto
Peek-a-Blue: Blonde Balyage with Pastel Tones
Sharing this creative finish by @saripaints. The blonde is beautiful and the panels of soft blue underneath create a fun, unexpected dimension.HOW-TOFull balayage toned with Redken Shades Eq.Equal parts 9v+9pAdded Pulp Riot Fashion Tones in ...
by Anne Moratto
Get the Look in 5 Steps: Ringlets and Coils by Kenra Professional
Kenra Professional’s Curl by Kenra line features six essential texture products that every salon professional needs in their beauty arsenal. Each of the products can be cocktailed and customized for giving your clients’ their ideal ...
Get the Look in 5 Steps: Waves and Spirals by Kenra Professional
Kenra Professional’s Curl by Kenra line features six essential texture products that every salon professional needs in their beauty arsenal.
The Rainbow Client
Liz Robson (@Liz.colors) of Salon Blonde, Davis California, says "I have been seeing this sweet client for over a year now, and man- we have done some really fun colors!" (Note the collage of her hair color history - from the first ...