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Galleries|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Retro Glamour

Patrick McIvor, colorist, owner of Patrick McIvor Color Studio and Matrix Artistic Color Director is tapping into the texture craze in a different way—with color. “When you bring out the texture with color, you don’t change the shape or volume, but all of a sudden the hair is soft er and you can see all the dimension and movement,” he says. He cautions colorists to hold back a bit though. “You must stay less than 50 percent of highlights. A base color is the color, the highlight is texturizing. One is creating the overall tone, the other the highlight. We are not using highlights to create color.”

by Staff
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Galleries|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Blonde Ambition

One of colorist Michael Boychuck’s favorite color designs is a high-lift, high-dimensional blonde, perfect for his high-profile clients like Paris Hilton, who frequents his Las Vegas salon, Color.

by Staff
Galleries|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Joico's Le Graphique, Volume II

In Joico’s Le Graphique, Volume II, Joico International Creative Directors Damien Carney and Sue Pemberton showcase two hair cuts, six unique styles and two unique color designs to inspire and intrigue. When creating the looks, Carney focused on enhancing texture with Joico’s Design Collection and protecting the vividness of Pemberton’s color with K-Pak Color Therapy.

by Staff
Galleries|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Dreamstate by L'anza

The L’anza creative team, led by NAHA 2010 Master Stylist winners Oscar and Wendy Bond and creative team member Matt Swinney, has released Dreamstate, its newest style collection. Dreamstate features distinct trends that create a light and dreamy feel with looks that are elegant, versatile and fresh. All styles were achieved with L’anza Healing Haircare products and L’anza Color Concepts hair color.

by Jan Hillenmeyer
Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Redken Cut-A-Thon

On September 30, 2010, Redken held yet another successful Cut-A-Thon at the Redken Exchange on 5th Avenue in NYC. Through the event, Redken raised $12,274, all of which will be donated to City of Hope, Redken’s 2010 charity partner.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

ARROJO EXPO

Check out the ARROJO Expo January 23-24. It's a new kind of independent hair show committed to inspirational, career-shaping education; modern, creative, precision-based hairstyling; the way to successful brand-building; highlighting future innovations in the industry; and uniting hairdressers and business owners who are dedicated to growth and success, excellence and integrity, and raising standards in all elements of the craft.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Empire's National Day of Beauty

On Saturday, October 9th each of Empire’s 100 school locations will open its doors to women, men and children of all ages for hair cuts, coloring, nail services and more. 100 percent of the proceeds from those beauty services will benefit local domestic violence shelters in each school’s community.

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Galleries|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Vanilla and Spice

Beth Minardi, spokesperson for Joico’s Vero K-Pak color, knows how to make her blonde and strawberry blonde clients look like they were born that way. “We’re going for a richer, more natural blonde—more sophisticated,” she says.

by Staff
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