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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.
Jane Wurwand, Founder of The International Dermal Institute (IDI) and Dermalogica, recently spoke before a capacity crowd of professional skin therapists, students, salon-owners and trade editors at an event to commemorate the 30th anniversary of IDI’s founding in Los Angeles.
The Makeup Show LA continues to draw crowds as one of the biggest pro-driven beauty events on the west coast.
Joico’s webisode “Drab to Fab” stars International Artistic Director Damien Carney is a series of makeover videos that spotlight different styling techniques, products and trends. To debut their most recent episode, Joico hosted a cocktail party and viewing event in, where else, Hollywood, site of many famous premiers.
Two new GelColor Kits from OPI for Spring 2013 include glitter and new color.
Marinello Schools of Beauty offering Cosmetology, Esthetics and Nail Technology education launches its 5th Annual Raw Talent Scholarship competition, providing outstanding high school seniors the opportunity for an education at Marinello and the ability to pursue a dream career in the beauty industry.
Spring means shedding layers and lightenting up and that includes makeup. Mirabella Beauty's Perfecting Powder features an ultra sheer formula for luminous, not cakey, skin.
Laara Raynier of Mastercutter Academy will be teaching advanced hands-on workshops in Newport Beach, CA on March 24 and 25.
YUKO, the originator of YUKOHair Straightening System, has created a deep conditioning treatment to smooth and seal the hair’s cuticle.
Celebrity Hairdresser David Evangelista announces a new addition to his line, this one to reduce blow dry time and for smoothing without formaldehyde.
Britney Spears did it again--changed her hair, that is-- but, this time, with beautiful results. George Papanikolas shows how to create this blonde-to-chestnut transformation.
There was something for everyone on the 2013 Oscars Red Carpet, whether you were looking at the hair, the haircolor, the makeup, the fashion or all of it at once. Candace Bossendorfer, Aloxxi Artistic Advisor, paid close attention to the haircolor and shares these takeaway talking points PLUS the Aloxxi color personality that could be used to achieve these stunning, starlet shades:
Giannandrea Marongiu, the hairdresser who created Naomi Watts' red carpet hair for the 2013 Oscars, shares his steps.
Chris McMillan, the man who created "The Rachel" for Jennifer Aniston and Living Proof's Celebrity Hairdresser, took questions from our Facebook fans. Gloria, Shelly, Katie--here are your questions answered!
Using Living Proof products and the inspiration of short-haired starlets Anne Hathaway and Charlize Theron, Chris McMillan talks about how short is always chic.
Seth McFarlane, host for the 2013 Oscar Ceremony, was impeccably groomed pre-show by men’s grooming, style and haircare expert, Diana Schmidtke.
Working with Wella Professionals, stylist Anh Co Tran created a chic finger wave style for Ginnifer Goodwin.
Celebrity Makeup Artist James Vincent and Brow and Eye Expert Anastasia Soare react to the Red Carpet makeup looks.
