Sport Clips’ “The Look” Nat'l Competition Names Winners
Five stylists were invited to the Vegas strip to show off their all-star haircutting skills and creativity in Sport Clips Haircuts’ “The Look” competition.
by Anne Moratto
Anne Moratto
Director of Brand Content Strategy, MODERN SALON and NAILS
Anne Moratto’s well-rounded beauty career includes years in beauty public relations, beauty marketing, beauty manufacturing, and now, with MODERN SALON, in beauty publishing. The through-line has been an intense interest in all things beauty and a sincere appreciation for the skilled artists and entrepreneurs who make the industry so vital, compelling and creative.
Anne has been honored to be a judge of the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA), and the Wella TrendVision Awards. She has launched and hosted the MODERN SALON Independent Boot Camp and the brand-first Indie Pro Awards. As a subject matter expert, Anne has been tapped for her industry expertise by many media outlets. She has been a guest on a Global Wellness Summit webinar discussing the beauty industry and the COVID pandemic, on a virtual conference for the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) and their Executive Summit, and has had the pleasure of sharing the stage with many beauty industry luminaries. She has interviewed beauty legends, billionaire beauty business changemakers, and countless beauty makers and she is grateful there are still so many stories to tell. Anne, a native of Wisconsin, lives with her family in Los Angeles, CA.
WATCH: Simplicity Hair Extensions Create Fashion Forward Looks
Simplicity Hair Extensions are applied, styled and admired in the midst of a busy trade show. The result is red carpet-worthy.
by Anne Moratto
Simplicity Aftercare Products Extend the Life of Extensions
Simplicity aftercare products help“extend” the life of locks.
by Anne Moratto
Nail Pointers: What I Wish I Had Known in Beauty School
Salons are saying they can’t hire manicurists fast enough to keep up with demand for their services. Julie Kandalec, a manicurist and nail artist in New York, offers these “what I wish I had known in beauty school” tips.
by Anne Moratto
Esthetician Waxes for 24 Hours, Spotlights Importance of Licenses
Last year in August, Delaware esthetician Bobbi Dilling spent 24 hours removing hair. Her goal? To get in the Guinness Book of World Records , to raise money for a dog rescue (Greyhound Pets of America Delaware) and to call attention to the fact that too many waxing services are being done by unlicensed operators in un-sanitary conditions.
by Anne Moratto
FATHER'S DAY: Eufora HERO for Men Scalp Rescue
Eufora HERO for Men introduces Scalp Rescue for fine and thinning hair.
by Anne Moratto
Marinello Manicure Education Includes Organic Treatments
Marinello Schools of Beauty has launched a new organic element to its Manicuring Program, teaching students how to work with SpaRitual and OPI products and to create custom-blended organic spa manicure and pedicure treatments.
by Anne Moratto
"Urban Elegance" Photo Shoot with Number 4 Hair Care
Number 4 HighPerformance Hair Care recently rallied their forces to shoot a new collection, "Urban Elegance" in downtown Los Angeles.
by Anne Moratto
Joico Welcomes Parent and Int'l Partners to Celebrate Success
Joico welcomed Jean-Philippe “JP” Charrier as Chief Officer, Professional Operations Division, Shiseido, Ltd., their parent company at their Arcadia, CA headquarters.
by Anne Moratto
SUDZZfx Partners with Carla Ross, Slash Salon and Academy
SUDZZfx is announcing a partnership with Education Leader Carla Ross in the development of a flagship SUDZZfx Academy in Santa Monica, California at SLASH Salon & Academy.
by Anne Moratto
"OC's Best Stylist 2013" Named in Area's First Live Hair Show
On Thursday, May 2, five Orange County, California stylists competed in the area's first live hair show competition.
by Anne Moratto
Sexy Hair Hires James Banville as VP of International Sales
Sexy Hair announces the hiring of James Banville as new Vice President of International Sales.
by Anne Moratto
VIDEO: Be Part of Wella's "Hope Is In Style" Campaign
A brief interview with Reuben Carranza, City of Hope Spirit of Life Honoree for 2013, on what Wella is doing to bring awareness and funding to diabetes research, care and treatment.
by Anne Moratto
LA Men's Groomer Says It's Time to Loosen Up
It’s time to embrace fullness, oversee the growing of some gruff and generally encourage male clients to loosen up according to Jason Schneidman, a men’s groomer at the Chris McMillan Salon in Los Angeles.
by Anne Moratto
Farouk Launches New CHI ARC Rotating Curling Iron
Farouk Systems, Inc. announces the launch of the new automatic rotating curling iron, the CHI ARC, available June 1, 2013.
by Anne Moratto
Eat the Frog: Tackling Tasks Before They Are too Big to Swallow
Facing down intimidating tasks and mastering time and project-management are the themes behind a planned Guest Speaker Evening at The International Dermal Institute (IDI) in Scottsdale, AZ, June 10
by Anne Moratto
On Set with CHI: New Commercial Will Launch Two Tools
MODERN went behind-the-scenes during a commercial shoot for new CHI styling tools. Watch artists in action!
by Anne Moratto