How Sharon Spellman Gained Half a Million Followers on TikTok
Get to Know TikTok star and Matrix ambassador Sharon Spellman in our spotlight interview.
Gina Escandon
Digital Content Strategist
The Top 100 Hashtags for Hairstylists on Instagram
Hashtags are a valuable tool to get more eyeballs on your work and grow your online following. We’ve rounded up the best hashtags relevant to the hair community that every stylist should be using. Get ready to copy and paste!
How Vernon François Went From Braiding Mops to Brand Founder
This internationally acclaimed hairstylist didn’t intend to choose beauty as a career, but it became the space where his self-taught skills could shine. Now, François helps individuals all over the world embrace the shape, volume and personality of their hair’s true texture.
Why Pinterest Could Be Your New Best Friend
The ins and outs of the best-kept social media secret in the beauty industry.
Press-On Nails Are Here to Stay: How Manicurists Can Make the Most of It
Nail educator Tracy Vinson shares how to ride the wave of press-on popularity and how an entrepreneurial mindset can help you bring in business.
3 Easy Ways Stylists Can Promote Sustainability Today
Part of cultivating a well-lived life is joining together to protect the planet that we all call home. In honor of Earth Day, here’s a glimpse into the ways stylists can help keep the planet beautiful – all while making people beautiful.
5 Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Going Independent
If you're thinking about going independent but you're unsure of where to begin, we asked the team at CocoLemon to draw on their experiences and share how you can turn ambition into a reality. The takeaway: It is easier to build a future with a solid starting point.
Jennie’s Nails and Tales: An Artist’s Literature-Inspired Nail Art
Jennie Shaw, a Canadian nail art enthusiast, is putting a fresh spin on book reviews. Her Instagram feed is filled with incredibly elaborate manicures featuring the covers of current reads, and you won't believe the detail that goes into them.
Fringe Benefits: Cutting and Styling the Perfect Curtain Bangs
Obsessed with bang makeovers? Us too. Here, we make a case for these retro curtain bang styles as the trendy fringe to change up a client’s look in an instant.
TRENDING: Mod Matcha Green Manis
This design will help you perk right up with its matcha green hue and fun floral frills.
Color Correction: At-Home Bleach to Healthy Blended Blonde
Her client had been bleaching her hair at home, resulting in a thick orange band at the root. Here are the formula and steps to this healthy blonde transformation.
Blogging Isn’t Dead: How to Write to Grow Your Community
With the rise of social media, it may feel as though there isn’t a market for blogs anymore. But Freddy Razo, a California-based barber disagrees. Big time.
Why This Modern Shag Is the Year's Most Convenient Cut
Once the epitome of rockstar glamour, now the go-to style for lockdown.
What Is Clubhouse? How Salon Pros & Businesses Can Build a Following
This audio-chat app has the world talking, and there are some unique benefits for the salon industry.
TRENDING: Unexpected French Manicures
Tips are back in a big way and going bold new places.
Color Formula: Rich Dimensional Copper
Coming in hot! A dimension specialist shares the breakdown for this warm coppery goodness.
Hope Notes: Hairstylists Share Their 2020 Survival Stories
What do a bridal stylist, a salon owner and a traveling educator have in common? They’re all beauty pros who persevered in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, MODERN SALON Artist Connective members share what success looks in the face of adversity.