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Celebrity Hairstylist Ted Gibson Hosts Star-Studded Birthday Event

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

On Saturday night, top celebrity hair stylist Ted Gibson celebrated his milestone 50th birthday with a star-studded party at the Knickerbocker Hotel rooftop in New York. The red carpet event was attended by friends, family and Gibson’s ...

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4 Statement Hairstyles to Have In Your Repertoire This Holiday Season

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

As the party-going season quickly approaches, clients will be looking for trendy, wearable styles. KMS California Style Council Member Sam Burnett has shared his tips on creating four looks that will satisfy clients hoping to turn heads at their ...

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How-To: Mix Foils and Balayage for a Smooth Transition from Brunette to Blonde

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Anthony Ronquillo (@anthonyvincenttt), a stylist at Salon Aguayo in Pasadena, California, took four sessions to take this client from a natural level 4 dark brown to this soft blonde sombre. He chose to gradual lighten the hair over multiple ...

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How-To: Technicolor Takeover

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Like a black and white movie suddenly infiltrated with color, the contrast of this look makes for a dazzling effect! Jaymz Marsters (@jaymz.marsters), specialist in vibrant fashion shades at Just Cuts in Norfolk, England, crafted this ...

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Redken's Guido Creates Ultimate Bedhead Look for Cindy Crawford's Daughter

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

No one can create the “done yet undone” bedhead look quite like Redken Global Creative Director Guido Palau, which he proves in the October issue of Interview magazine. Styling Cindy Crawford’s daughter and doppelgänger Kaia ...

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Fifth Annual Arrojo Expo Educates and Inspires with the Cosmic-POP Collection

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

The fifth annual Arrojo Expo, held in New York on October 25-26, brought together hundreds of hairdressers for a long weekend of education, runway shows and industry tributes.The expo kicked off with a ‘Welcome to NYC’ cocktail party ...

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Rea Winter Named Artistic Director of Arrojo Studio Flagship and Gordon Nelson Named Director of Sales and Brand Operations

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Rea Winter, a veteran Arrojo master stylist with years of editorial and educational experience has been named the first artistic director of Arrojo Studio’s flagship location in SoHo NYC. Concurrently, Gordon Nelson, a key player in taking ...

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8th Sense Dryer from Elchim Offers Settings to Customize Blowdry for Different Hair Types

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Damage from heat styling is a concern for everyone, though it effects different hair types in different ways. When moisture is stripped from hair due to overdrying, it prevents styles from lasting. For instance, if hair was blowdried straight ...

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Redken Presents New In-Salon and Home Care Services: Frizz Dismiss and Extreme Length Backbar Services

Redken presents the new Frizz Dismiss and Extreme Length Backbar Services, which provide immediate salon results for clients looking to eliminate frizz as well as promote longer, healthier hair.  These products can be easily incorporated ...

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New Salon Concept: Base Color Bar Offers À La Carte Color

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Los Angeles welcomes a new salon concept: Base Color Bar is a high-end salon exclusively offering base color for men and women. Clients can expect to be in and out of the salon in less than 60 minutes and can count on a price point ranging from ...