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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.
Making its debut at America's Beauty Show in Chicago, this particular style dubbed, “The Infinity Braid” by the educators at Pureology, features a structured top and then a secured weave design that falls next to the shoulder.
Is there a difference on how a cosmetologist and a barber work on men’s hair? You bet there is! Here, Esquire Grooming’s Tommy Tusa explains the difference between the two professions and how they approach the scissor-over-comb technique.
We stopped the Aquage booth at America's Beauty Show in Chicago and we came across this beauty! This 2-strand French fishtail braid was elevated into a pompadour look. The tail of the braid was wrapped side to side. Then, the tail of the ponytail was curled. See for yourself!
Remember those vertical, defined highlights that everyone was requesting in the '90s? At America's Beauty Show this weekend, the peeps at Redken say it is! But in a modern (better) way. Wheew!
Shaun Brezanin, Sally Rogerson, Mustafa Avci and Robert Ramos are this year's beauty leaders who will be judging the Style Awards. Learn more about them!
Sponsored by Bio Ionic
America’s Beauty Show (ABS) by Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) has announced the finalists for the first ABS Global Image Awards which recognizes hairdressing talent on an international level. The photo entries represent the best of the best in original hair styling, coloring and cutting, in eight different categories.
Sexy Hair invites you to join their Express Yourself Challenge. Show how you have taken one client and transformed them with Sexy Hair products for a day or “demure’ look, a night or “let it roar” look, or have helped them explore their “alter ego”. Find out how to enter and upload your photos!
Sponsored by Sexy Hair
Longer hair and extensions require extra care. Created with Moringa Oil and Biotin, the Long Sexy Hair collection features five products that work together in perfect harmony to keep long hair and extensions moisturized, smooth, shiny and smelling luxurious.
Create a glamorous, low textured bun with this look inspired by Chrissy Teigen’s 2017 Oscars look.
Sponsored by Farouk Systems
Give your client’s hair a fresh twist with this look inspired by Hailee Steinfeld’s 2017 Oscars look.
Sponsored by Farouk Systems
Do your extra long-haired clients have a hard time retaining curl in their hair? In this how-to, watch how the Teflon and Titanium 3-in-1 Styler by Farouk Systems solves that problem.
Sponsored by Farouk Systems
After you have created voluminous, textured waves on your client using the Teflon and Titanium 3-in-1 Styler by Farouk Systems, you can go one step further by creating the ultimate glam ponytail for your client's next special occasion.
Sponsored by Farouk Systems
Farouk's Ana Cantu shows you how to transform a casual ponytail into an unforgettable look! This specific ponytail is dolled up with curls and waves for amplified volume and then pinned back for a low look.
Sponsored by Farouk Systems
This striking blonde only takes a few steps to achieve. Tell your client to kiss their winter blonde goodbye, because summer is almost here, and it's the perfect time to add new life into their old look. And, we have the perfect way for you to do it.
Sponsored by GKhair
Intrigued with the colors that form from the corrosion of painted metal, the Royal Artistic Team created this collection that encompasses variations in geometric shapes, sharp lines and natural movement.
The 2017 TIGI Collection: SHIFT, shows a changing mood in hairdressing and coloring, embracing natural texture and creating personalized, distinctive styles. Eight new cuts and colors have been created to inspire the creation of forward-thinking looks for the contemporary client.
Dermalogica has just announced a new opportunity for salon industry professionals to boost their business skills and take their salon business to the next level, a full tuition scholarship to the Dermalogica Entrepreneurship Training Program with Santa Monica College.
