HOLIDAY HAIR: French Braid Twist
Kenra Professional educators suggest creating a loose French braid twist for a touch of holiday.
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HOLIDAY HAIR: Modern Matte Look that Defys Gravity
“People think to have healthy hair, you need shiny hair,” says American Crew Creative Director Craig Hanson. “But a matte look is very modern for men, and the hair can still be healthy.”
HOLIDAY HAIR: Sugar Plum Bun
Elegance can be a simple bun this holiday season! Go for day-to-evening glam with this look from Kacie De Jesus, education business expert for Sexy Hair.
HOLIDAY HAIR: Red and Retro
Want to create a retro-inspired shape with modern texture? KMS California National Technical Training Manager Simon Miller suggests this easy technique sure to please the client who wants sleek sides with fullness in the front.
HOLIDAY HAIR: Great Gatsby Look
This not only creates perfect holiday curls but also incorporates Sultra’s Plum Nouveau headband for a Great Gatsby-worthy look!
HOLIDAY HAIR: Winter Waves
Dream curls won’t be on your clients’ wish lists, because they’ll already have them!
HOLIDAY HAIR: The Aura Braid
Stiff, structured styles don’t belong at special occasions anymore. Try this modern style from the Aquage team that features a knotted overlay accenting the fringe.
HOLIDAY HAIR: Winter Wonder Styles for Him and Her
You never know when your clients will find themselves standing under mistletoe! Keep them looking mysterious, yet sophisticated with theses styles from Joico.
Step-by-steps for 10 Modern Holiday Hair Ideas
Deck the halls with these creative hair style how-tos.
Facials: Not Just for the Face
What could be more luxurious than facials from head to toe? Enterprising estheticians have targeted them toward every nook and cranny. Soft, glowing skin is a priority for the face, but every body part can benefit from professional care. Beyond basic body treatments, body "facials" for almost every
NEW TREND: The Tilted Fringe
Inspired by uneven skirts, geometric shapes and asymmetrical fashion silhouettes in current seasons, Redken's Sam Villa says free-hand tilted fringe is the ideal accessory to compliment the perfect imperfection of today.
Britney Spears' New Rainbow Bright Hair
Pop star Britney Spears debuted her new multicolored locks when she joined Ryan Seacrest on stage during the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sept. 21.
Hillary Clinton's Power Blowout
Hillary Clinton spoke at the Clinton Global Initiative (Sept. 24) looking fresh and lovely having visited Roy Teeluck Salon on Monday.
EMMYS HAIR: Kerry Washington's Classic Chignon-inspired Updo
Celebrity hair stylist Kiyah Wright gave Actress Kerry Washington a classic chignon-inspired updo for the 64th Emmy Awards held in Los Angeles. “She wanted to keep it unbelievably simple, just like what’s on the runways,” says Wright. Get the look inside.
EMMYS HAIR: Glamorous Short Hair Seen on Lena Dunham
Celebrity Stylist David Gardner gave actress and comedian Lena Dunham a soft, shiny coif using Sebastian Professional for the 64th Emmy Awards held in Los Angeles on Sunday. Try this look on your short hair clients who want a dash of Hollywood glamour.
EMMYS HAIR: Try a Figure 8 Curling Technique Seen on Mindy Kaling
Mindy Kaling, star in The Office and the new series, “The Mindy Project” looked stunning in her emerald green St. John’s gown at the 64th annual Emmys on Sunday, but did you see her hair? To compliment the ‘70s, drapey feel of Mindy’s gown, stylist Luke Chamberlain used a Figure 8 curling technique to achieve her look.
Style Me Hired, Changing Lives One Makeover at a Time
Changing lives one makeover at a time, The Style Me Hired Makeover/Employment Show at the Omni Hotel at Independence Park in Philadelphia gave close to 200 women a new feeling of confidence today.