Colorsmash Color Kissed Hairspray Allows for Creativity Without Commitment
The ease of use and versitility of Colorsmash has allowed for the brand to create customizable education programs.
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.
Celeb Luxury's Colorposit Colorwashes Prevent Color Fade Between Services
“There’s no need to let the color sit on the hair," Leon Tringali says, artistic director of color. "It grabs beautifully. It’s important that the client leave with the shampoo to maintain her color between salon visits. It puts her in control of the fade."
by Jamie Newman
HAIR+ Summit 2016: Day 2
The second day of the HAIR+ Summit touched on the specifics of textured hair, how to consult a client and how to market hair restoration services. Attendees were also able to choose a path for part of the day that focused either on medical and surgical solutions or extensions, wigs and hair system options.
by Jamie Newman
How to Consult Clients with Thinning Hair or Hair Loss
Sheila Wilson, owner of Master Design Salon & Wellness Studio in Memphis, discusses how to consult a client with thin or thinning hair using the four Cs.
by Jamie Newman
HAIR+ Summit 2016: Day 1
MODERN SALON MEDIA hosted its first educational summit at the Hilton Atlanta Northeast in Atlanta October 16 and 17, the HAIR+ Summit. The HAIR+ Summit is the only immersive hair loss education event created by salon professionals for salon professionals.
by Jamie Newman
Riawna Capri and Nikki Lee of NineZeroOne Rock the Stage at Unite's Global Session 2016
The duo did what they do best, tag-teaming styles while incorporating fun.
by Jamie Newman
Matrix BOND Ultim8 Bond Protecting System Delivers 8 Bond-Protecting Benefits
Matrix's three-part system protects bonds, prevents breakage and maintains the expected level of lift without reformulating or additional time.
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: Loose Undone Beach Waves
The inspiration behind this hairstyle, created by Veronica Nunez, is simply effortless sexy, the “I woke up like this” or the “no makeup, makeup” look for hair.
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: Lighten Hair for Fall Using the Blonde Wand from Pravana
Who says clients should only go dark for fall? Pravana Artistic Regional Trainer Lissette Cruz gives a step-by-step of how to achieve the perfect blonde using Pravana's new Blonde Wand and Pure Light Creme Lightener.
by Jamie Newman
Celebrating the Student Competitors of Wella's Midwest School Competition 2016
On September 25, Wella’s top-five schools in the Midwest gathered in Omaha, Nebraska for its Mid-West School Competition. Each school—Capri, Stewart, Capitol, Hays and La James— had five finalists compete in each category, Sebastian’s What’s Next and Wella’s Trend Vision.
by Jamie Newman
Redken pH-Bonder Promotes Bond Integrity During Color and Lightening Services
Redken says using pH-Bonder during a color or lightening service will result in softer, smoother hair, while preserving the health of hair during each salon visit.
by Jamie Newman
Theorie Introduces Pure Professional Line
Known for its luxe, purpose-driven hair care products and styling tools, Theorie is introduces its new Pure Professional line, using Elemental Botanical Complexes to treat and repair hair.
by Jamie Newman
Talking Sheet: What are Sheet Masks and How Can They Be Used at the Salon?
Sheet masks are the latest skincare craze, an obsession brought stateside via South Korea, and professional brands are taking note of their benefits for a plethora of skincare concerns and ease-of-use.
by Jamie Newman
Fierce Freeze Look from KMS California
Karen Cunningham creates a look fit for an ice queen using KMS California products.
by Jamie Newman
6 Tips for Cutting Kids' Hair from Cozy Friedman of SoCozy Kids Haircare
From the products to the service, Cozy Friedman knows kids haircuts. Here, Cozy offers her tips and techniques for cutting children's hair.
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: Velvet-Wrapped Ponytail
Celebrity stylist Laurie Heaps (@_hairbylaurie) embraced one of fall's biggest fashion trends when creating this look for Disney Channel star Rowan Blanchard—velvet!Heaps used a velvet ribbon she found at Joanne Fabrics, but she says ...
by Jamie Newman
Your Questions About Pravana's Blonde Wand, Answered
Is it damaging? Should I charge clients more? You asked, the experts answered!
by Jamie Newman