Sally Beauty acquires Schoeneman Beauty Supply
by Melissa Hill
Articles
Luxurious Locks by Nicholas French
This lush head of hair was created with extensions from So.Cap and color from Matrix. Nicholas French, national creative director for So.Cap USA (socapusa.com) and global artistic designer for Matrix (matrix.com) along with Franco Hernandez, national director of education for So.Cap and Ramon Bacaui, master designer at Hair Gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona, were the creative forces behind this voluminous look.
Goldwell Trend Zoom Finalists
Goldwell Trend Zoom finalists Deborah Gavin and Dimitrios Tsioumas demonstrate show-stopping shades.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
Color Services = Steady Growth
The new 2008 Professional Salon Haircolor Study reveals that hair color is the “axis” service keeping the salon industry alive through this deep recession. Although color service revenues grew only 3 percent in 2008 and are currently growing at around the same rate through the first half of 2009, they are the glue that holds the salon industry together.
by Modern Salon
Achieve Photo-Worthy Hair
When you’re working on a photo shoot, the stakes are much higher for beautiful, memorable hair. Sherri Jessee of Sherri’s salon in Bristol, Virginia, recently attended a MODERN SALON Artist Session and created this magazine-worthy style. Here are the steps she took to create the look.
Blonde Ambition by Rose Renda
Rose Renda, winner of Pravana’s Rock Your Cut and Color contest, created this gorgeous blonde with Pravana’s ChromaSilk color.
by Modern Salon
Vintage Supression by Lunatic Fringe Salon
At first glance, you see ancient family portraits, or perhaps a museum piece. Upon closer investigation, it is obvious that the subjects of these images are adorned with hair that is nothing if not present and future perfect. The artistic team from Lunatic Fringe Salon in Salt Lake City has followed the evolution of style and photography from the 1800s to 2010 to create the Vintage Suppression collection for Paul Mitchell Systems.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
Portraits in Black
Black Label is the newest collection by Marcello Guerresi of Biba Salons and Academy in Melbourne, Australia
by Jan Hillenmeyer
The A-Team Collection from Saks UK
Need a fresh breath of inspiration? Just take a look at what the next generation of young hairstylists are seeing and creating. The A Team, a group of talented young hairdressers from within the U.K.-based Saks network, has released an eye-popping new collection that's right on-trend.
by Melissa Hill
Spray It! Review of Fake Bake Self-Tan Airbrush Spray
OK, fine. I’ll admit it. I’m slightly tanorexic. But, I found a healthy solution to avoid tanning beds or expensive airbrushing: Fake Bake.
ISSE to Host 2010 Legends and Icons Gala
The International Salon & Spa Expo and the Professional Beauty Association will host this year's National Cosmetology Association's Legends and Icons Gala.
by Web Editor
Wella USA Announced the 2009 Trend Vision Finalists
Wella Professionals USA recently announced its 2009 Trend Vision finalists. The annual photo competition was launched in spring 2009 and allows stylists to compete in two categories: Young Talent and Color.
Farouk Shami Announces Candidacy for Governor of Texas
Farouk Shami Announces Candidacy for Governor of Texas
by Web Editor
Fall Artist Session
There are just three tickets left for our next session, September 21 and 22 in New York City. It's considered the "best education event I have ever attended," according to recent attendee...
by Web Editor
Power Hair: Michelle Obama’s Style
She’s the most scrutinized woman in the world. So what’s the only thing that gets more critiquing than Michelle Obama’s wardrobe? Michelle Obama’s hair. African-American women in particular are paying close attention to the First Lady’s tresses.
by Web Editor
PBA and NCA Merger: More Power to You
In August, The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) and the National Cosmetology Association (NCA) announced the two organizations have signed an agreement to merge, effective immediately. According to leadership of both groups, the merger will “combine best practices and leverage complementary strengths, assets and member benefits to improve all sectors of the professional beauty industry.”
by Stacey Soble
Vote and Win!
Want to tell the world about your favorite product and win even more products? Visit modernsalon.com/vote to participate in MODERN’s first annual Professional Picks Awards. Each voter will be registered to win one of MODERN’s Artist Session goody bags with 25+ amazing products.