Adding Length and Highlights Using Only Extensions
Find out how this stylist was able to give a pregnant client color and a quick transformation using Tony Odisho extensions.
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.
Presence AI Transforms Voice Conversation Over the Phone for Salons
This technology can take a texting conversation and reply with artificial intelligence, making communication easier between clients and salons.
by Jamie Newman
Dream Team: Nick Stenson and Alex Faction Serve Up Some Glam
Eden Sassoon hosted the North American Hairstyle Awards (NAHA) over the weekend and was styled by Matrix Artistic Director and Celebrity Stylist Nick Stenson with makeup done by Professional Makeup Artist, Alex Faction.
by Jamie Newman
Diary of a Beauty Editor: Keratin Complex Perfect Blow Out Makes for a Frizz-Free Summer
Keratin Complex’s Personalized Blow Out Same Day Keratin Treatment is a customizable, zero-downtime keratin treatment that targets specific client desires to make each treatment result personal. MODERN SALON's Jamie Newman visited Marianne Stokirk Salon in Chicago to try it out.
by Jamie Newman
An Avant Garde Bug's Life: The Extremity Collection by Matthew Tyldesley
For his collection, Extremity, stylist Matt Tyldesley (@hairbymatt) wanted to showcase braiding, cornrowing and hair wrapping combined with some hair pieces using kanekalon hair he had been constructing.
by Jamie Newman
Data-Driven Salon 2017: Ramping Up Retail
Allyson King of Hair+Co. BKLYN and Beauty 360 Consulting Group walks you through the data points of retail success and gives you strategies for engaging your team.
by Jamie Newman
Get Inspired by These Submissions to Colortrak's 2017 Summer of Color Contest
Submit your own delicious color creations to Colortrak's 2017 Summer of Color contest, We Want Candy, until June 30, 2017.
by Jamie Newman
Shining a Light on Veil Cosmetics
Veil Cosmetics is celebrated for their light-infused, multi‐tasking treatment cosmetics.
by Jamie Newman
Natural-Looking Caramel Balayage
Jenna Bullaro of Dennis Bartolomei Salon in Chicago gave this brunette more dimension and pops of brightness with this easy-to-maintain, natural-looking color.
by Jamie Newman
4 Questions for Johnny Ramirez, Blonding Expert
Johnny Ramirez, colorist and owner of Ramirez Tran Salon, weighs in on choosing the best blonde for your client, making the leap to platinum, and more.
by Jamie Newman
Q+A with xoStylistxo: Ash Fortis Talks Hair Marbling
Ash Fortis, known on Instagram as @XoStylistXo, talks the marbling color technique and how it's done.
by Jamie Newman
7 Tips We Learned at Wahl’s Think Like a Barber Workshop
If you aren’t using clippers as part of your regular practice, then you have fallen behind. Learn, or refresh, the core techniques of successful precision cutting. It’s not an option anymore, it’s a necessity if you want to stay competitive—plus it’s fun!
by Jamie Newman
7 Tips We Learned at Wahl’s Think Like a Barber Workshop
If you aren’t using clippers as part of your regular practice, then you have fallen behind. Learn, or refresh, the core techniques of successful precision cutting. It’s not an option anymore, it’s a necessity if you want to stay competitive—plus it’s fun!
by Jamie Newman
Gelish PolyGel Nail Enhancement is Not a Hard Gel or Acrylic
Gelish's Vu Nguyen demonstrates the brand's newest technology, PolyGel, at Premiere Orlando 2017.
by Jamie Newman
Dimensional Pale Blonde for Summer
Jordan Heidenwith of Dennis Bartolomei Salon in Chicago created a dimensional blonde for summer on his client.
by Jamie Newman
Men of Style
Men are taking more time with their appearance than ever before. Embrace this, and amp up your retail by helping them achieve these star-inspired looks.
by Jamie Newman
The Fighter: How a Barber Almost Lost His Career
An industry veteran of 10 years and a barbershop owner for three, Richard Silvestro’s career almost came to a screeching halt—but he didn’t let it.
by Jamie Newman