
Braids, Twists and Creative Styling Inspiration
Artist Connective members showcase their creativity with Sexy Hair’s new collection.

Senior Digital Content Strategist
Jamie Newman is the Senior Digital Content Strategist of MODERN SALON. The Chicago-based editor collaborates closely with salon professionals, social influencers and brands to connect them with MODERN’s readers and online community—an audience that includes a print circulation of 100,000 and more than one million Instagram followers. Newman is a key contributor to MODERN SALON Media’s Artist Connective influencer program, social media platforms, digital channels, print publications and custom media projects. Newman joined MODERN in 2015.

Artist Connective members showcase their creativity with Sexy Hair’s new collection.

Saretta Bowerman tested out out Sexy Hair's new line, artistrypro, to create a Chinese ladder braid. Check out the full how-to!

Color correction journeys can include several steps and multiple appointments until hair goals are achieved. Stylist Amy Baugh says making sure hair is healthy enough for whatever you’re wanting to do is a must for any color correction.

Set to launch in November, R+Co Bleu is a carefully edited, results-driven lineup of 21 formulations bringing sophistication, quality and ingredient innovation to hair care.

BabylissPRO brings the power of complete customization to life with the Babyliss 4 Barbers CustomFX clipper.

Two days before she planned to return to work, stylist Fiorella Castro was in a severe car accident. She is now recovering and plans to return to work thanks to the support of fellow stylists, family, friends and her own tenacity.

The contest celebrates talented cosmetology students who shared their best color work on Instagram using the hashtag #WellaPickMe.

With a modern look and feel and sustainable packaging, My Hair. My Canvas. stands out amongst Alterna Haircare’s existing offerings, while staying committed to delivering high-performance in line with Alterna’s high standards of purity and efficacy.

Beauty comes in all shapes and colors, texture and styles--these artists prove that in their work. Get inspired by these must-follow black stylists and black-owned salons.

Like many other bridal stylists, Caralee Pridemore had to quickly adapt her usual way of doing things and reschedule her brides in the wake of COVID-19.

The 2020 ABS Global Image Awards recognizes hairdressing talent on an international level. It celebrates the passion and artistry of professional and emerging stylists in a photo competition that features seven professional categories and two student categories.

Pravana's promise is: "To empower stylists by providing them with superior products, unprecedented and unmatched in value,that will enhance their businesses and lives." When thinking about how it can live by these words during the COVID-19 crisis and help stylists, Pravana came up with it's newest initiative, the Stylist Transform and Empowerment Program (STEP Up).
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Sydney Lopez is known for her vibrant color creations and social media prowess. See work she has created using Goldwell through MODERN SALON's Artist Connective.

Alfaparf is asking stylists to share their #silverlinings story on Instagram. Stylists that share their stories are automatically entered to participate in the $400 dollar giveaway of the Alfaparf Milano Stylist Relief Fund.

An array of shapes, textures and styles are married by a cool, glossy color scheme.

Get inspired by colorists who have created drool-worthy takes on this '90s resurgence.