5 Fall Trends for Rich, Radiant Color
This Fall/Winter 2015 collection by the Ulta Beauty Artistic Team showcases a range of soft, natural hair and makeup looks.
by Elizabeth Jakaitis
Articles
Fall Trend: French Twists as Seen at Fashion Week
Redken Global Creative Director Guido created an understated, elegant French twist to enhance the lavish sophistication on the runway at Hermes’ fall/winter 2015 runway show in Paris.“The Hermes woman is always very luxurious and ...
by Elizabeth Jakaitis
That's So '70s
Natural textured waves and 1970s-inspired center parts made a huge comeback at New York Fashion Week fall 2015. New York Fashion Week fall/winter 2015 runways were rampant with 1970s-inspired looks. Sequin gowns, chunky tweed jackets and ...
by Elizabeth Jakaitis
Fashion Influencers
Blowout Junkie, a Chicago trend and blowout bar, presents the perfect model of a salon that knows the fashion world and draws on it with every look styled.
by Elizabeth Jakaitis
HOW-TO: 'Contoured' Lavender Color and Style
Stylist Meganlacy Sullivan's (@meganlacydoeshair) guest came in with faded lavender color from two months ago. The client wanted to stick with the lavender family, but wanted something that would take it up a notch and make her color really ...
by Jamie Newman
The Bronde Effect
Bronde, the bespoke color that balances between blonde and brunette, has taken over as the color of the season.
by Elizabeth Jakaitis
Take a Stand
Salon owners represent their businesses at their local Chamber of Commerce; salon teams select charities to support; individual stylists voice their opinions at an industry association meeting. From promoting healthy habits to protecting natural ...
Artist Session: Hybrid Hair
At the most recent Artist Session workshop in NYC, the artists in attendance pulled out some contemporary tricks and trends to make a hybrid blend of classic shapes with modern touches. Fantasy DollJoanna Rivera of NYLA Hair Studio in ...
Could You Have Plantar Fasciitis?
If your first steps of the morning generate pain at your heel, you might have plantar faciitis. Left untreated, this can become a chronic condition. To accommodate the pain, you might change the way you walk, and that can lead to problems the ...
Get a Leg Up on Health!
“When your feet are miserable, you’re miserable!” says stylist Michael Breen, owner of Michael’s Cottage Salon in Jacksonville, Florida. Being on your feet all day isn’t good for the human body, but that’s how ...
Nouveau Inspiration
This year, Intercoiffure’s Nouveau’s Creative Color and Cutting contest looked to stylist, educator and salon owner Sonya Dove to serve as inspiration for the competition. “The contestants were asked to interpret ...
Real Clients, Real Results
Hare & Bone Salon's mission is to champion individual’s expression of self. “All of our cuts and colors are approached with technicality and finished with an editorial twist,” Sam Burnett says. “The ...
Gray Days
On prelightened hair, stylist and educator Steve Elias used a combination of titanium, rose, baby blue and gray to create three unique finishes that showcase a 1980s-inspired washed out denim result with added volume from Invisitab ...
Texture How-To: Going Big
Macadamia Professional’s Emmy-nominated International Creative Director Giannandrea celebrates texture through his three styling keys: what the eye sees, how the light hits the silhouette and the high-voltage professional products to get ...
Texture How-To: Light Brigade
Macadamia Professional’s Emmy-nominated International Creative Director Giannandrea celebrates texture through his three styling keys: what the eye sees, how the light hits the silhouette and the high-voltage professional products to get ...
Texture Illusion
Macadamia Professional’s Emmy-nominated International Creative Director Giannandrea celebrates texture through his three styling keys: what the eye sees, how the light hits the silhouette and the high-voltage professional products to get ...
You Can Do It
I share with you a closing statement I wrote for cosmetology students at the Taylor Andrews Academy in Salt Lake City, UT. You Can Do ItA wonderful world awaits youEach client is your master teacher Each person polishes off your lifeLeaves ...
by Anne Moratto