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Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Celebrity Style: Nicole Kidman

To complement her white gown, Nicole Kidman wore an elegant wave in her hair for the 2011 Golden Globe Awards. MODERN asked Matrix Artistic Designer Ammon Carver how he would recreate the look.

by Staff
Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Celebrity Style: Hailee Steinfeld

Hair care for a young client like Hailee Steinfeld should center on maintaining the hair’s good health and youthful freshness, says Mohammad Rahebi, stylist at Identity Salon in Encino, California. To achieve this look, Rahebi recommends using the Izunami Arrojo S125 flatiron for safe, fast and easy styling.

by Staff
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Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Celebrity Style: Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter’s hair is styled for display with a silhouette that enhances her high cheek bones and strong jaw line. Her extreme sexy-messy style—a kind of controlled chaos— is accessorized with extensions.

by Staff
Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

NY Fashion Week Runway Magic

MODERN took in the shows at Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week in February. Not only did we see amazing collections for fall 2011, the hair was equally fantastic. Hair and make-up that complemented the runway looks completed every show. Here’s a sampling of the looks we loved.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Q&A: How Do You Maximize Time at a Trade Show?

Consider the topics that can improve your business or inspire you as an artist. Select four or five classes, and using the show program, map out your schedule prior to the event,” says John Galietti, owner of Xena’s Beauty Company in New York, New York. “Shop the show floor early before the crowds. After two or three hours of shopping, have an educational class scheduled, and take a break from the floor.

by Staff
Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Modern Proview: What Do You Expect from a Trade Show?

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, education or great deals on products, you’re in luck—it’s show season! Beauty trade shows are great avenues for networking and trend spotting. We asked MODERN SALON’s Proview Panel what they expect and need from a trade show. Here’s what they said: * 87 percent of MODERN SALON’S Proview Panel attends trade shows specifically to see new trends in products and styles. * 72 percent of MODERN SALON’S Proview Panel will attend a major beauty trade show in 2011.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Men's Cologne

Help your male clients leave a lasting impression by suggesting a fragrance or cologne. These signature scents all carried in professional salons, contain both exotic and subtle ingredients, and will be sure to punch up their style.

by Staff
Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

"Prohibition" Men's Collection

Master Stylist at Arrojo Studio NYC Amanda Jenkins’ Men’s Collection for 2011, “Prohibition” mimics the feeling of the slick, semi-shiny tailored looks from the 1920s and 1930s combined with rockabilly. Find the details below on the five looks all styled with Arrojo products.

by Staff
Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

ABS 2011 Reports Stats

America’s Beauty Show organizers have confirmed that 375 companies and brands exhibited during the three-day event, March 12-14, 2011, in downtown Chicago. According to show organizers, there were 62,857 salon professional admissions over three days, plus 15,073 in the exhibitor personnel, representing a 9 percent increase over final 2010 show data.

by Staff
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Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Shake Lights

Even when all a client wants is a retouch, add extra dimension. For a fast, subtle solution that works on the darkest of heads, David Stanko, a hair color consultant for Redken 5th Avenue and color director at Angelo David Salon in NYC, devised Shake Lights.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Natasha Bedingfield's '70s Shade

Owner of an eponymous Manhattan salon, Ricardo Rojas, recently colored songstress Natasha Bedingfield. Seeing a ’70s-inspired Blondie shade for her, he transformed her natural Level-10 (she came in with Level-12 highlights and two to three inches of regrowth) with two formulas:

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Color Charmer

When Ricardo Rojas colors a client, he naturally takes a personalized color-approach. He currently favors gold blondes, ombre and baliage highlights: “I love a sexy, sun-kissed look.” Shadowing him for a few hours reveals how he focuses on a clear consultation first. As an ambassador for Wella Color Charm, Rojas balances lifestyle and physical characteristics with ample discussion about home care. What else comes to light:

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Your Makeovers: Banish Gray

Kathy Partin, owner of Haircolor Experts & More in Troy, Michigan, created Color Concentration, a method of formulating that “concentrates” the color, peroxide and ammonia for each individual. It allows her to banish gray root-to-end without banding, or hot roots, she says. Here’s how it works:

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Getting Ready for ISSE Midwest!

MODERN provided you with all of the top coverage from America's Beauty Show, now stay tuned for the newest Professional Beauty Association event, the International Salon and Spa Exposition (ISSE) MIDWEST! The first of its kind, the ISSE Midwest show will debut March 26-28th at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. MODERN'S editors will be taking notes, snapping photos and covering all of the major events at this trade show. Make sure you check out our booth #106!

Galleries|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Paris' Most Beautiful Hair

President Klaus Peter Ochs and the Intercoiffure Mondial International Artistic Team travel the world collecting, trend spotting and helping create the world’s latest fashion trends. For the most recent shoot they visited the ultimate fashion hub, Paris.

by Jan Hillenmeyer
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