How many times has a guest requested a color that just doesn’t make sense? Happens all the time because they really don’t understand all there is to know about coloring hair. They don’t understand that hair color can have ...
by Chandler Rollins
The Candy Pop hair collection by Master Stylist William De Ridder features a series of short and playful haircuts featuring pastel colors. "After the dark economic period in 2008, fashion designers brought back 'le joie de vivre' ...
For inspiration, SUNO designers Max Osterweis and Erin Beatty looked to Bertha Mason, the crazed first wife of Edward Rochester in Jayne Eyre by Charlotte Brontë. Seams pull apart, structured silhouettes give way and unlikely prints ...
by Lauren Quick
If you noticed the strong '60s and '70s influences in Rebecca Minkoff's F/W15 show at New York Fashion Week, it's because Patti Smith's memoir, Just Kids, served as inspiration. The memoir is a look at life in bohemian ...
by Lauren Quick
At Healthy Hairdresser, we talk a lot about choosing shoes that treat your feel kindly when you’re standing most of the day. Even when you are wearing supportive shoes, you should swap them out periodically. Shoes don’t last forever! ...
February is American Heart Month, and with the frigid temperatures extending past Valentine’s Day in much of the country it’s a good month to listen to your heart. If you live in a colder climate, you almost certainly get less ...
Matisse's Cut-Outs series was the focus for designer Jordana Warmflash's Novis fall/winter 2015 collection, and Aveda guest artist Frank Rizzieri took that inspiration to create a city-chic woman at the museum."This is the ...
by Lauren Quick
How often are you asked for advice by your balding clients? Androgenic alopecia (male pattern baldness) is the most common cause of hair loss affecting up to 70% of men and 40% of women. Yes, there are fantastic growth products out there, as ...
Laura Kaszoni (@lalasupdos) from Roost Salon and Skin Studio - Sacramento, CA, made #MannequinMonday easy for us! Here she shows how practice makes perfect."I bought a mannequin doll last October and I started to practice on it at least one ...
Paige Brubeck of Roots Salon, Atlanta, Georgia, caught our eye with this beautiful color melt. MODERN tracked her down to get the formula.Here she shares the HOW TO:Step 1: Bleach the roots using Redken Up To 7 with 30 volume developer. Process ...
"For Richard Chai’s FW15 show, we created a look that walks a fine line between prissy and pretty," says lead artist Kevin Ryan, using UNITE products. "It's and carefree and lived in. The result was the creation of a ...
Ali Boone (@smokedlacehair) of Hair Klaudt, Charlotte, North Carolina, says "My clientele literally popped up over night with the help of Instagram and other social media. I found my passion for hair all over again and love every ...
Katlin Starks (@hairbykatlin), a Master Designer Stylist at Regis Salon in Albuquerque, NM., had quite the challenge. "This client had not colored her hair in a year," says Startks. "She had new growth, plus red box color covered ...
Alix Maya Clymer (@thereal_omgiloveyourhair), an artist at Shear Image Salon, Woodbridge, VA, has been a stylist "since I could sneak scissors and paint to play salon with my dolls," she says.When we saw this transformation, we ...
Taking inspiration from rock-and-roll legend Marilyn Manson, Redken Global Creative Director Guido achieved a dark, downtown look for the runway at Alexander Wang this season. Using Redken’s Diamond Oil High Shine Airy Mist and ...
Crystal Jimenez (@crystalj_beauty) of Carlton Hair, Santa Ana, California, tweaked Natalie's BOX red to blonde design to be a bit more hotter than hot (and very professional) ROSE GOLD."Natalie used to have red box dye in her hair so ...
"I'm such a obsessive hair stylist," says Emre Bardan (@glamhairartist) of Melbourne, Australia. "I non stop dream of hair colors and things in my head every night and create it on my clients." When we found this ...