Check Out the Versatility of this Plant Based Color
Wanting to take a foray into green beauty? Colorist Sydney Ann Lopez demonstrates how to use Biolage Color with lightener, as a toner and for multidimensional finishes.
by Jamie Newman
Jamie Newman
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.
Be Your Guests' First Line of Defense Against Skin Cancer
Beauty professionals can be the first line of defense for guests and themselves in the prevention and detection of skin cancer. A MODERN SALON editor shares her own story.
by Jamie Newman
3 Products to Help Get Your Clients' Color Through Quarantine
Goldwell North America Artistic Team Member Mark Holloway is making sure his color clients stay patient via lots of communication and with an arsenal of temporary solutions to hold them over until they can sit in his chair again, whenever that may be.
by Jamie Newman
5 Questions for Frank Cini: How an Editorial Stylist Stays Inspired During Quarantine
Goldwell Ambassador Frank Cini is best known for being the owner of Taz Hair Co in Toronto and his editorial styling expertise. Find out how he is flexing his skills when he can't be in the salon or on set.
by Jamie Newman
2021 NAHA Entries Open June 11 with New Rules, Categories and Extended Deadline
New categories, new rules, and interactive creative conversations kick off NAHA 2021 to accommodate #StayAtHome.
by Jamie Newman
This Stylist is Creating Her Own Social Media Content Challenges While at Home
KMS Artist Lead, stylist and salon owner Sonna Brado has pivoted her usual content creation habits while at home by inventing challenges for herself to stay inspired.
by Jamie Newman
The Garden of Dreams Collection by Gonzalo Zarauza Norato
Bridal styling gets reimagined in this lovely collection.
by Jamie Newman
4 Ways to Prep Natural Texture for Styling
Embrace guests’ natural texture for long-lasting, special-occasion styling. Stacey Ciceron, celebrity stylist and textured hair expert, explains how to prep for long-lasting styles.
by Jamie Newman
This Stylist is Bringing Affiliate Marketing to Pro Beauty
When she opened her salon five months ago, Michele Pritchard knew she wasn't going to stock her shelves with retail. Instead, she wanted to utilize affiliate codes so guests could shop for their own product directly from beauty brands--and she could make commission.
by Jamie Newman
Tips to Attract Your Ideal Clientele
Stylist and salon owner Sean Michael provides the tools and questions you need to paint a picture of your ideal client and turn those demographics into the bulk of your business.
by Jamie Newman
Stylist Gives Wife a New Haircut Each Day Over 5 Days
Over a five-day span while in quarantine, KMS stylist and educator Edwin Johnston took his wife’s hair from long to a pixie, with each day marked with a fabulous new cut.
by Jamie Newman
Chasing Happiness: How Wellness Inspires Elizabeth Faye's Hair Love Community
Elizabeth Faye had to find light in her own life before spreading positivity and success to her community.
by Jamie Newman
Ulta Beauty and America's Beauty Show Celebrate Hometown Pride
America’s Beauty Show and Ulta Beauty team up to capture the beauty of their city in a photo collection that is a love letter to Chicago.
by Jamie Newman
CBD Can Provide Hairdressers and Clients Sweet Relief
Aches, pain, or just need to unwind? CBD can help. Lindsay Solomon created HempBeauty CBD-infused products with this in mind.
by Jamie Newman
John Paul Mitchell Systems to Produce Hand Sanitizer and Donate to Groups in Need
The company is expeditiously moving forward to manufacture more than 20,000 units of an 80% alcohol spray formula, which will be donated to high-need groups who are facing shortages, such as Southern California first responders, Los Angeles police officers, and low-income families with young children.
by Jamie Newman
5 Tips to Achieving Long, Healthy Hair
We are all about finding silver linings right now to being at home for weeks on end, and one of those bursts of positivity are about giving our hair the chance to just "be." That being said, there is no better time to focus on hair health and allowing it to grow out.
by Jamie Newman
R+Co Launches Home Delivery and 40% Commission to Support Salons During COVID-19
R+Co launched a custom home-delivery program for salons and their clients to to support their favorite salons and provide clients with convenient ways to get their favorite products. Each R+Co salon was provided a unique link to to share with each product sale earning a 40% commission.
by Jamie Newman