Elizabeth Jakaitis

Assistant Editor

Elizabeth Jakaitis is MODERN SALON and SALON TODAY's assistant editor, responsible for coverage of beauty news, products and trends. She is managing editor of MODERN’s TEXTURE! supplement, focusing on curly hair, and of the SOLO ARTIST program for independent stylists. Through reporting, social media engagement and involvement at industry events, Elizabeth tracks the pulse of trends and business practices that are shaping the world of professional beauty.

Elizabeth Jakaitis wrote

Vince and Orrine Pinto, owners of Head Hunter Family Haircutters salons in upstate New York

Everyday Heroes

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Salon Owners Vince and Orrine Pinto have spent over 50 years in the beauty industry, using their talents to elevate and recognize others. Now they encourage other salons to join them in recognizing the heroes of 9/11.

Editor's Picks: Student Submissions

Editor's Picks: Student Submissions

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Want the opportunity to be published? Take a pic of your best hairstyle, nail or makeup design, a look from a hair competition or an image from a recent photoshoot and upload to the community section on modernsalon.com. Once your photos are ...

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