Maggie Mulhern

Beauty and Fashion Director, MODERN SALON

MODERN's Beauty & Fashion Director is the NYC based Editor and Art Director for Modern Salon Magazine and  modernsalon.com . Maggie joined MODERN in the 1980's and has spent more than 3 decades covering the professional beauty industry around the world. In addition to writing articles, Maggie travels globally as a journalist to report on the latest trends, products and techniques in the professional beauty world. Known for a keen eye, Maggie has judged hundreds of national competitions including NAHA, and international competitions such as Wella International Trend Vision and Goldwell Color Zoom among others. As an Art Director, Maggie is responsible for hundreds of magazine covers and thousands of inside pages and features for Modern Salon and her sister publications. Among her many professional passions is ARTIST SESSION, the 2-day workshop she founded which offers direction and inspiration to hairdressers interested in learning how to do successful photoshoots. A graduate of Boston College, Maggie is the author of Great Looks (Doubleday) and, in the few minutes of spare time she has left, is working on a book for children that has NOTHING to do with beauty.

Maggie Mulhern wrote

Hair color makeover by Sabrena Handley

MAKEOVER: From Drab To Fab

by Maggie Mulhern

This client wanted lighter and brighter hair, that didn't change much in different lighting! See how one of MODERN's favorite hairdressers used some tender loving care to bring her to her desired result.

Hair color makeover by Grayson Troy

She Lightened Her Hair with WHAT?

by Maggie Mulhern

This client lightened her hair with Sun In hoping to get it "naturally light." Her new colorist had to deal with multiple tones and blotches. After using assorted highlighting techniques and fantastic toning, Grayson Troy achieved a beautiful result.

Hair color makeover by Adina Pignatare

From Faded Fashion To Breathtaking Melt

by Maggie Mulhern

It's one thing to just "cover" existing fashion color, but it's another thing to use that existing lift to create something quite breathtaking. Adina Pignatare created a lovely new look for her client who needed something low maintenance, but still beautiful.

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