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

MAKEOVER: Running With The Opportunity

MAKEOVER: Running With The Opportunity

by Maggie Mulhern

Megan Kloo  (@megankloo) of Heaven The Salon Experience in Winchester Virginia, says her this guest has grown out highlights and hasn't had a cut in more than one year. "She came in wanting a change and I took the opportunity and ran with it." Details here.

Update With a Little Surprise

Update With a Little Surprise

by Maggie Mulhern

Ewa Rusenovich  (@emveesalon) owner of Emvee Salon, Woodridge, IL,  says her client started out with about 2 inches of outgrowth and faded vivids. Here she shares the details for this update with a little surprise.

MAKEOVER: Going For a Smokey Blonde

MAKEOVER: Going For a Smokey Blonde

by Maggie Mulhern

Natalja Paul  (@nataljapaul) of Clarissa Nails, Malmö City, Sweden says her slightly gray client was a beige blonde 2 months before, but was tired of her classic look. "She wanted something modern and practical. She was tired of getting highlights every visit." Here she shares the details for the makeover.

MAKEOVER: Fashion To Money Making Melt

MAKEOVER: Fashion To Money Making Melt

by Maggie Mulhern

We contacted Grip (@HairByKristinGrip) a hair extension specialist and owner of @TeaseSalonOC in Costa Mesa, CA., to learn more about this makeover for her client going from a fashion shade to something more commercial and "money making."

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