Color Outside the Lines: Win an LA Trip, a Photo Shoot and Haircolor Cred
It's an annual competition to show off your coloring creativity and it's completely conducted via social media.
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.
Met Gala Beauty: Emma Stone by Mara Roszak
With celebs encouraged to bring their most outrageous selves, the Met Gala red carpet saw some stunning looks.
by Anne Moratto
#MomBoss: How These Stylists Balance a Beauty Career, Entrepreneurship and Motherhood
As we approach the weekend and the annual celebration of Moms, everywhere, Sola Salon Studios talks to some of their artist-entrepreneurs and asks them how they balance work life and mom life.
by Anne Moratto
How to Achieve a Bouncy Blowout with Volume and Shine
Volume, bounce and shine are always in style. Find out how to achieve all three in your next blowout service.
by Anne Moratto
Get Ready to NAHA! The North American Hairstyling Awards Entries Opens June 6
You can't win if you don't play. And winning could change your life and your career.
by Anne Moratto
Ellen's Hair and What Hairstylists Have to Say About It
When Ellen DeGeneres shared about a bad experience with hair color, it triggered a great conversation among stylists about consultations, client expectations, and how everyone can have an off day.
by Anne Moratto
Kat Von D Beauty’s Pro Program: Cruelty-Free Cosmetics and Pro Discount
Kat Von D Beauty’s Pro Program, introduced in March 2018, is an industry professional program that provides exclusive discounts and benefits to its makeup artist members.
by Anne Moratto
Bellus Academy Spreads the Love on National Hairstylist Appreciation Day
Staff and students surprised local salons with a show of appreciation.
by Anne Moratto
Team Spirit: The Wahl Education and Artistic Team
The barrier between barbers and cosmetologists is coming down and Wahl Professional is leading the push.
by Anne Moratto
Ellen's Hair Color Situation and How It Was Handled
"Have you ever had a terrible, terrible hair experience that took hours and hours to fix? Me too," says Ellen on Twitter.
by Anne Moratto
Life-Changing Haircuts: @themensgroomer Takes His Passion for Service and Style to the Streets
“I’m using what God gave me and what I learned early on in recovery to make great shapes and styles and to change someone’s life. That’s the power of a haircut.”
by Anne Moratto
Small Tweaks Make Big Impact: Addressing Splotchy Highlights and Tone
A total overhaul isn't always needed. This clever colorist knew how to make adjustments that preserved hair health while transforming the overall blend.
by Anne Moratto
The Sustainable Future of Beauty: Cosmoprof North America and Fashion Institute of Technology Host Panel Discussion with Industry Experts
CPNA partnered with FIT's Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management Master's Degree program to host a panel discussion on the topic of sustainability in beauty packaging.
by Anne Moratto
Loving Lashes: NovaLash COO Helped Make Lash Extensions a Beauty Must-Have
NovaLash celebrates Beth Fetzer as she retires from her position as Chief Operations Officer.
by Anne Moratto
Romance in the Salon: Do or Don't?
We asked a stylist who, after 45 years in the industry, has seen it all and has some very wise counsel on the topic.
by Anne Moratto
Full Beauty Routine in One Fine Mist: Mineral Air Features Hydrator, Primer, Concealer, & Color
Pare down your makeup routine with this 4 step beauty process in one product.
by Anne Moratto
Shine Line: Guy Tang Introduces New Styling Products for Closeup-Ready Hair
A new line of styling products from Guy Tang will help every #hairbestie create their best hair, ever.
by Anne Moratto