Alison Alhamed

Editor in Chief, MODERN SALON

As Editor in Chief, Alison Alhamed shapes the content and voice for MODERN SALON's social media platforms, digital channels and monthly print magazine. Alison collaborates closely with salon professionals, social influencers, brands and industry personalities to connect them with our community of readers and followers. As a beauty editor, public speaker and licensed cosmetologist, Alison was named one of Folio magazine's 13 Under 30 emerging leaders in publishing. She regularly judges industry competitions; presents on how to build a following on social media; collaborates with brands on photoshoots, marketing and advertising campaigns; and is passionate about the professional salon industry.

Alison Alhamed wrote

FASHION WEEK Venexiana: The Most Couture Hair at NYFW

by Alison Alhamed

On top of a beautiful show with energetic mucis and entertained attendees, Venexiana works closely with Jeffrey Reitz for Tela Design Studio by Philip Pelusi to create Fashion Week's most couture hair. Beautiful updos were dubbed "Rockin' Royalty," says Philip Pelusi, "because it's royal, it's regal, it's elegant and it rocks the house."

Braid in Heaven

by Alison Alhamed

The Romantica Illusione collection by Vivienne MacKinder amps up the braiding trend by offering an editorial presentation of this season’s hottest look.

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