How to Up Your Ticket with Inventory You Already Have
According to the product's founders, using Balay Powder with color you already have at the salon can allow you to raise your ticket price at little to no cost to you.
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.
Photo Must-Knows from Sarajane Maples (@blushandmane)
NAHA Styling and Finishing winner Sarajane Maples (@blushandmane) shares her top five tips for capturing your work on Instagram, in a photo studio and beyond.
by Jamie Newman
Party Pretty Top 5: Tis the Season for Holiday Hair Inspo
The top 10 semifinalists were asked to create their best style on holiday-party-prepped hair for the second Party Pretty Challenge. These 5 are moving on to the next round as the Party Pretty contest finalists.
by Jamie Newman
Create a Blonde Shimmer with Schwarzkopf Professional True Beautiful Honest Color
Create a cool highlight with pastel toning using the new Schwarzkopf Professional tbh—true beautiful honest color line
by Jamie Newman
Creamy Blonde with Hints of Violet and Blue Using Keune Haircosmetics Color
Courtney von Berg gives blonde waves subtle dimension with micro weaves of violet and blue using Keune Haircosmetics color.
by Jamie Newman
Pearl Jam: How to Style the It Hair Accessory of 2019 for Fall and Winter
The “it” hair accessory of 2019 finds its home in the holiday season. Pink Pewter founder Mireya Villarreal explains how.
by Jamie Newman
Announcing the Party Pretty Semifinalists
After receiving countless entries since the launch of our holiday contest Party Pretty, it was extremely difficult to narrow the pool of glamorous waves, glossy finishes and blinged out chignons down to 10.
by Jamie Newman
Show Me the Money: How to Be Transparent with Your Pricing
Would you dare to post your service prices on your hair photos for your followers to see? Gina Bianca breaks it down—and has nothing to hide.
by Jamie Newman
Good Will Cutting: The Story Behind Mark Bustos' 2019 NAHA Nominated Collection
Movement can be an act of changing physical location or a change of development. Stylist Mark Bustos manages to bridge the gap between both in his NAHA 2019 Men’s collection.
by Jamie Newman
The Factory Collection Celebrates the 1970s
1970s-inspired colors, styles and fashion play homage to Andy Warhol’s gathering place.
by Jamie Newman
Using Color and Extensions for a Total Hair Transformation
Stylist Derek Cash achieved a total hair transformation on his client using color and extensions. You have to see this to believe it!
by Jamie Newman
Create an Elegant Updo Using Just One Styling Product
When it comes to the perfect product for upstyles, the powers of volume, grip and hold are musts. Artist Haley Garber uses Aloxxi's Bombshell all-in-one styler when creating her beautiful braids and updos.
by Jamie Newman
Announcing the Making Waves Winner, Plus Finalist Entries
Our five finalists were sent a Challenge Box with styling products from Milk_shake’s Lifestyling line of stylers. They were tasked with using at least two of the products to create their final best-in-boho submission.
by Jamie Newman
Festie Besties: Announcing the Making Waves Top 5
MODERN SALON’s Making Waves contest celebrates summer hair color and styles. Think: trips to the beach, summer concerts and a night out at a street festival. These looks from the top-five finalists certainly scream summertime vibes.
by Jamie Newman
2019 MODERN SALON 100: Erin Mills @erin.mills
Erin Mills is best known for her blonde work. See why we chose to make her part of our 2019 MODERN SALON 100.
by Jamie Newman
2019 MODERN SALON 100: Debora Salvino @styledby_debbe
Debora Salvino is best known for her foilayage and color melting. See why we chose her to be part of the 2019 MODERN SALON 100.
by Jamie Newman
2019 MODERN SALON 100: Ellie Toia @xoxo_balayage
Ellie Toia is best known for her balayage work. See why we chose her to be part of our 2019 MODERN SALON 100.
by Jamie Newman