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

Artégo Presents Parameter T for Long-Lasting Waves at the Salon

Artégo presents Parameter T, a new innovative formula that adds volume and boost to fine hair while reducing frizz and adding definition to curly hair. Together, Artégo Parameter T and the Bi-Ball Texturizing Rods System will create the perfect California open wave look as a long lasting service eliminating the daily ordeal with products.

Battle of the Strands Goes Live in Vegas and Filmed for TV Series

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

“Battle of the Strands” is the World Cup of Beauty - the world's most extreme hair, makeup and wardrobe competition. On Oct. 6, 2014 at 5 p.m. PST, 16 winning salon teams from around the globe will converge in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino's LIGHT Nightclub to compete in all areas of beauty, using breakthrough techniques and the hottest consumer trends.

Style of the Moment: Side-Swept Pixie

Style of the Moment: Side-Swept Pixie

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

No matter which way you look, this New York Fashion Week inspired Side-Swept Pixie is undeniably chic. No longer a hidden accessory, the fan of bobby pins is edgy, playful, feminine, and cool. Learn how to create this Style of the Moment in just a few easy steps with L’Oréal Professionnel hairstylist Amit Abraham.

New Color Fix Line from Elgon

Clients’ expectations of how long their color lasts can be skewed, but Elgon’s Color Fix line seeks to lengthen the lifespan of haircolor and slow fading.

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