Flowers in Hair by Crystal
Name: CrystalCity: Oklahoma CityState: OKCosmetology School: Oklahoma Health Academy
Lauren Salapatek
Web Editor
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.
Kitten Look
Name: Karla MattsonCity: ScottsdaleState: ArizonaCosmetology School: Kohler Academy
NAHA 2011 Entry Process Now Open
The North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) online entry process is now open! If you are looking for a way to show off your skills and add prestige to your portfolio this competition is one you should look into.
No Damage Color Challenge Contest
Do you think your coloring skills are fame-worthy? If so, why not make your mark in history by competing in the Beautiful Collection No Damage Color Challenge Contest? By entering your best hair color look on Clariol Professional’s Facebook page, you get a chance to become a design team member at the Bronner Show, and win some other cool prizes!
The Winners of the TSPA Redken Scholarship
In celebration of Redken's 50th anniversary, ten members of The Salon Professional Academy will receive $5,000 to use towards tuition fees, books and supplies to complete their training.
Holiday Hair Tips
Glam up your client’s hair for the holidays! If they are looking to brighten up their holiday look, take a look at some of these tips offered from Master Stylist at ARROJO NYC, Amanda Jenkins.
Matrix Mannequin Mania July Semi-finalists Announced!
July Matrix Mannequin Mania finalists have been announced! Take a look at some of these cool hair styles inspired by things like: Japanese origami, contemporary art, the ocean, the zodiac and more!!Can you guess what inspired the hair style you see to the left? Read on and you will see.
Empire's National Day of Beauty
On Saturday, October 9th each of Empire’s 100 school locations will open its doors to women, men and children of all ages for hair cuts, coloring, nail services and more. 100 percent of the proceeds from those beauty services will benefit local domestic violence shelters in each school’s community.
The 2010 TONI&GUY Photographic Awards' Winners
The winners for the TONI&GUY Photographic Awards have been announced!
Travel with Matrix!
Matrix has just announced an opportunity for students/recent grads to travel throughout the U.S. on a 6-month, all expense paid inspirational journey.
Inspiration Board: Amanda Jenkins
Amanda Jenkins, a master stylist at Arrojo Studio in New York City, has styled the hair for bands like Kings of Leon, Good Charlotte, Audioslave and Morningwood when they appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman and Jimmy Kimmel Live. So what inspires Jenkins to create such rock-star worthy hair styles for these bands? MODERN asked her about her inspirations.
The Winners of the TSPA Redken Scholarships
And the winners of the TSPA Redken Scholarships go to.....
First steps to getting a salon job
For most beauty school students graduating from cosmetology school, going out into the real world can be both exciting and intimidating. If you are thinking “What am I going to do next?” this guide will provide insight insight into necessary steps you need to take to get a salon job, and to build a career in the salon industry!
Premiere Orlando to Feature Education for Hair Stylists
The Premiere Orlando International Beauty Event takes center stage again June 5 to 7 at the Orlando ConventionCenter. The beauty industry trade show will feature educational opportunities for new hair stylists to seasoned hair stylists, while the floor spotlights fashion, trends and top guest hair stylists.