Big buns are everywhere and are the perfect go-to look for the upcoming wedding/prom season. So, whether behind the chair or teaching a client a DIY look, it’s a cinch with this step-by-step from Geneva Cowen for Sam Villa.
by Chandler Rollins
How do I?...
How do I become a salon owner?
How do I decide between being a generalist and specialist?
How do I start a product line?
How do I make more money? Increase your income now by using at least one of these eight great ideas.
Marissa Marin from Nine Zero One Salon in West Hollywood shares how to achieve the beachy curls Selena Gomez sported at the 2014 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards.
by Lauren Quick
The first thing you should do after cosmetology school or even a bit before is sketch out your financial plan of action. Your success and financial security will require that you establish a solid learning foundation for your personal, professional and financial development. FIRST CHAIR asked President and Founder of Hairdresser Career Development Systems Jon Gonzales how a newly graduated salon professional can establish a solid start on his or her path to financial security.
Deb Hunt, owner of Spa Business Solutions in Vista, California, says stylists often go solo due to frustration. “They add up their tickets and think it’s a lot of money they can keep themselves,” Hunt says. But rental is a different business model, and there’s more to consider than income.
FIRST CHAIR interviewed hair extensionist Ann Marie Walts' on what it takes to dive into the hair extension business. See what you need to do to start and be successful.
Bleach getting blotchy? Color separating? Noticing uneven distribution of hair color? Silioilmin may be to blame.
by Chandler Rollins
The top 10 movies all hairdressers need to watch, according to our Johnny Depp-loving, mind-bendingly romantic Facebook fans.
by Chandler Rollins
MODERN stopped by Major League Barbers’ CE Workshop at America’s Beauty Show in Chicago for their “Super Barber Education” class. In the class we saw “Kintae the Barbmetologist” create a high-top fade with juice part and freestyle faded design. Get the steps inside!
Celebrity Hairstylist Frank Barbosa shares pointers on how to create a perfect faux bob using tucking.
by Lauren Quick
Stunning, effortless beauty is what’s hot this spring. Featuring the season’s go-to hues; rose gold, platinum blonde and cool brown, Scruples’ latest color collection has something for every client.
by Chandler Rollins
Another America’s Beauty Show has come and gone. It was a good show and a busy weekend for all. Here are my key take-aways and insights from ABS 2014.
In the world of beauty, she found a home and she shares her good fortune, every day. Maisie Dunbar opens her heart and her spa to help make the world and the beauty industry a better place.