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Oh Milady! Beyonce's Single Ladies Inspires a Cosmetology Student
Jason, a student at Arrojo Cosmetology School, not only has a passion for hair, but he also has a passion for music! Jason, who was a dancer most of his life, filmed this cosmetology-inspired song/video six weeks into his education at Arrojo, but started writing the lyrics just one week in.
Caring Reminder from MODERN
As you introduce clients to lighter, brighter summer beauty options, be sure to complete each service with a personal recommendation on how to care for their updated style, along with a caring reminder about summer health.
by Michele Musgrove
'70s Luxe by Craig Chapman
Craig Chapman and the team at his eponymous salon in England’s Cornwall region specialize in runway and red carpet looks.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
Sci-Fi Geisha Updo
After five bags of synthetic hair mixed with natural hair, and 3-4 hours of styling and designing, stylist Kalizya Hutchinson from Nival Salon and Spa in Chevy Chase, Maryland, created this updo which she calls, Sci-fi Geisha. “Our salon collaborated with an idea to use a technically challenging updo,” says Hutchinson. “We wanted to show the juxtaposition of soft earthy textures with hard urban chic. My model, Rachel, was the ultimate inspiration, statuesque and polished. I named this updo Sci-Fi Geisha, to me it showcased a classic undo with a modern edge.” Get the steps inside.
Statuesque by Matrix
Here, they demonstrate an elaborate upstyle— created with a foundation of hair pads—that can be exaggerated for avantgarde work or subdued for a salon client.
Braided & Bubbled by Matrix
The softly curled upstyle and whimsical bubbles created by Matrix Artistic Directors Brian and Sandra Smith are perfect for the season’s weddings, graduations and parties.
Whistling Pixie - Rodney Cutler How-to
Hot, summer days don’t have to translate to ponytails and scrunching. In this MODERN exclusive how-to, salon owner Rodney Cutler creates a fierce crop full of the attitude, edge and style that summer clients crave.
Straight Shot - Summer Solstice How-to
Model Deborah arrived to the studio with a heavy dose of home color on natural Level 6. “These ends have turned ashy,” says Fortier, “and not surprisingly the roots are brassy.
June Bug - Summer Solstice How-to
A semi-permanent Davines shade of Mahogany was used to achieve the perfect balance of shine and depth. Fortier created a commercial shape with the focus on a heavy fringe.
Summer Solstice Collection
In this MODERN collection, Eufora International Artistic Director Dee Fortier creates finishes that take advantage of summer’s long days and seasonal styling alternatives.
Whispy Blonde
Here, Eva Scrivo creates a dimensional blonde using baliage and INOA.
by Staff
How-To: Highs and Lows
How-to from the Bond Blondes Collection by Eva Scrivo.
by Staff
Bond Blondes by Eva Scrivo
Maintaining the health and integrity of the hair is just one of the reasons so many color-savvy clients flock to Eva Scrivo’s two New York salons.
by Staff
Ceramic, Ionic, Tourmaline. What Does It All Mean?
Karen Delzell of Cricket offers a breakdown of the importance of ceramic, tourmaline and ionic technology in professional salon appliances.
Brian Grieve Demos a Money Making Cut
Brian Grieve offers his HOW TO to creating his biggest money making yet artistic cut called "Progressive".
Indigo by Mic Styling Academy
MIC Styling Akademija in Slovenia, is an always reliable source for wearable style with a distincltly European flair.
by Jan Hillenmeyer