Texture takes center stage this bridal season. According to Marek Hartwig, owner and bridal stylist at Marek Bridal in Chicago, and Artistic Director at Frank Gironda Salon & Day Spa in Wheaton, Illinois, this bridal season can be broken down into three categories.
The Fall 2012 Badgley Mischka Bridal Collection was inspired by sophistication and elegance of 1930s fashion icon Wallis Simpson, the Duchess of Windsor.
Hair icon Vivienne Mackinder created these two styles using Simplicity Hair Extensions to add fullness and volume into the hair.
A-lister celebrities of all ages have been experimenting with bold hair color choices. Whether it is in the form of streaks, dipped ends or overall base color, bright hues have been gracing the heads of many celebrities, says Pravana Color Director Vadre Grigsby.
Ouidad Creative Director Morgan Wilhite demos the "Rake and Shake" technique.
Art is everywhere on Bond Street in New York City—especially at the Eva Scrivo Salon. Owner, creative director, colorist and stylist Scrivo commands interest at her salon, palette in hand, while applying her famed baliage highlights to her famed clients.
Tracey Hughes is the co-founder of Mieka Hairdressing , a popular style destination in the Gold Coast region of Queensland, Australia.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
With a total of 30 Gelcolor Colors available for application, OPI is now coming out with more how-to steps for professional nail technicians on how to creatively use different polishes in the line.
by Valeria Fanelli
Brittany Moshe, Amika stylist, demos the need for a curling iron on clients with naturally curly hair.
The new Artistic Director for Rusk, Gerard Caruso, demos a quick and easy cutting technique to create beachy waves.
The International Salon/Spa Business Network (ISBN) held its annual Conference at Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, and one of the first highlights was the presentation of ISBN’s Legend Award to Farouk Shami, founder and chairman of Farouk Systems.
by Staff
Hairdressers have all the fun. With numerous shows and events devoted to celebrating the joys of hair, we makeup artists have felt left out. Well, no more. Let me introduce the The Makeup Show--the largest event devoted exclusively to the artistry of make-up.
Derek J interviews Mario McDowell who offers advice for new students and shares how he got into the hair industry.
Dean Banowetz demos the new Instyler IQ at the Premiere Show in Orlando.
Diane Finch shares the story of the success of Malibu C at the Premiere Show in Orlando
Terrence Davidson shares details of his Nicki Minaj wig creations and his love of ONE Styling tools.
Don't be a beauty bully: A shaved side hair cut creates controversy at Premiere Orlando beauty show.