
Tips for the Summer Bride
Have your clients tap into their own inner goddesses for their June weddings.

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As the Web Editor, Lauren Salapatek manages the creation, production and editing of all editorial online content for Modern Salon Media's websites and e-newsletters. Since January 2010, Lauren has worked at Modern Salon Media covering salon style, products, trends and more.

Have your clients tap into their own inner goddesses for their June weddings.
Returning for a 4th year, Discover Beauty 2010 has already unearthed several remarkable new products with the expectation that they will be added to the current marketplace. The event organizers have announced the hand-selected brands that will be part of Discover Beauty 2010. This line-up includes hidden gems from across the globe—each one adding value, solutions and excitement to the show and to the customers.

Inspired by the exotic, sultry and mysterious spirit of the Orient, with an eye towards the lustrous, silky hair that graces fashion runways from New York to Milan, TIGI's new Sleek Mystique Straight Collection provides the tools that will help your clients achieve the frizz-free straight hair they desire...

Are you a stylist that likes hair AND video games??? Well now, Redken has partnered with Little Orbit LLC and the TONI&GUY Academy for the launch of Busy Scissors, a hair styling and simulation video game scheduled for release on Nintendo Wii and DS in North America, Europe and Japan this September!

As we age the characteristics and appearance of the skin alters. Whether it’s fine lines, wrinkles, loss of skin elasticity, damage due to sunlight, uneven pigmentation etc., your clients are probably searching for a remedy that will help their skin look brighter, and more youthful. Read my product review on Skincare Solutions!

Matrix announced the May semi-finalists for Matrix Mannequin Mania today.

I came across this inspirational story a couple days ago and it really touched my heart. Read how the residents of Greensburg, Kansas worked together to reconstruct their hometown after getting hit by a devastating EF-5 tornado. After three years of reconstruction, the town celebrated a day-long festival along with the long-awaited reopening of The Last Tangle Salon.
You’ve probably heard it over and over again from your clients: They want beach waves! It’s the hot trend this summer and if you’re getting a lot of clients asking for them, it’s important to also know how to properly educate them on how to achieve the look themselves.
Hayden's hair just keeps getting shorter and shorter. Take a look.
Ashley and Mary-Kate sporting yellow and pink locks!
Did you know there are more than 10 different kinds of Mohawks?
It’s date night for your clients and they want the right products to make them look and feel FABULOUS! So what kinds of things should you recommend?

To encourage Joico salons and stylists to actively become involved in the fight against breast cancer, Joico has created a “Virtual Toolkit” which will give salons the resources they need to launch an active campaign at the grassroots level.

Color designs into hair cuts!
Ted Gibson has been named spokesperson for "Beauty Changes Lives," a new initiative by The American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS) focused on raising awareness of the rewards and opportunities offered by beauty and wellness centers yesterday.
While some would like to cover the grey in their hair, these young style setters are embracing the color and making it a hot 2010 hair trend.
At Spain’s Rock in Rio music festival, Rihanna debuted her fiery rockstar red hair as she hit the stage last Friday.