Sam Villa shows HOW TO Create "Bubbles" and a Waterfall Braid
Sam Villa shows HOW TO create "Bubbles" and the Waterfall Braid shown on pages 94 and 95 of Modern's January, 2013 issue.
Maggie Mulhern
Beauty and Fashion Director, MODERN SALON
MODERN's Beauty & Fashion Director is the NYC based Editor and Art Director for Modern Salon Magazine and modernsalon.com. Maggie joined MODERN in the 1980's and has spent more than 3 decades covering the professional beauty industry around the world. In addition to writing articles, Maggie travels globally as a journalist to report on the latest trends, products and techniques in the professional beauty world. Known for a keen eye, Maggie has judged hundreds of national competitions including NAHA, and international competitions such as Wella International Trend Vision and Goldwell Color Zoom among others. As an Art Director, Maggie is responsible for hundreds of magazine covers and thousands of inside pages and features for Modern Salon and her sister publications. Among her many professional passions is ARTIST SESSION, the 2-day workshop she founded which offers direction and inspiration to hairdressers interested in learning how to do successful photoshoots. A graduate of Boston College, Maggie is the author of Great Looks (Doubleday) and, in the few minutes of spare time she has left, is working on a book for children that has NOTHING to do with beauty.
Behind the Cover: January 2013
People sign up for MODERN's Artist Session for all reasons—some come for education, some to build their portfolios, some to meet the guest speakers, some to meet aspiring freelance artists and others come with a plan.
Jessica Alba STARS At the Golden Globes
Robert Ramos created the sleek waves (Using T3) on Jessica Alba for the Golden Globes. Here are details.
Chris McMillan Named LIVING PROOF Spokesperson
Chris McMillan is named "Celebrity Hairstylist" for Living Proof, the first time the hairdresser has endorsed a product.
AND THE WINNER IS......HAIRDRESSERS!
Ted Gibson fought for and WON....for our industry....an opportunity to be on the ballot for the Academy Awards. The announcements were made, and Ted reacts.
Antoinette Beenders' TIP OF THE DAY
Aveda's Antoinette Beenders offers a TIP OF THE DAY on how to use a tool from the hardware store to achieve a special wave.
McIvor Speaks: Modern's Exclusive Interview with Patrick McIvor
Patrick McIvor grants Modern Salon Media the exclusive interview on his appointment as Artistic and techniCulture Director for Kao, the parent company of Goldwell and KMS.
Volume Principles: Cut and Style
Hair cut and braided updo steps.
Volume Principles: Color
For this session, Diane Cole Stevens chose model Alyssa specifically because she needed fresh hair color and would be the perfect candidate to demonstrate how the how cut and color can work to enhance the texture, density and volume of hair.
Woven Romance
Right on trend with texture and braids, Sam Villa, educator and manufacturer, who has developed a professional line of tools and shears, created two whimsical looks for MODERN SALON’s Artist Session using the Texture iron microcrimper, braided adornments and imagination.
Ted Gibson...SO MUCH NEWS!
Ted Gibson shares news...new price of a cut and saying goodbye to signature pink.
Jimmy Paul Offers Advice To Aspiring Editorial Stylists
Bumble and bumble's Jimmy Paul offers advice to aspiring free-lance superstars.
Vanessa Hudgens Gives a SHOUT OUT To Aspiring Hairdresser Sammi
Stephen Marinaro of The Salon Guy interviews Vanessa Hudgens who gives a shout out to aspiring hairdresser Sammi.
Hairdressers Helping Hairdressers
Hairdressers Helping Hairdressers raised almost $200,000 for salon professionals devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Read here for more details.
Phillip Ferreira Demos a Men's Cut at HHH
The men arrived early for prep at Hairdressers Helping Hairdressers benefit. We were there as Mark Debolt interviewed Phillip Ferreira as he gave Modern Publisher Steve Reiss a messy cut.
Behind the Cover: December 2012
Candace Bossendorfer knows one of the most important elements in a beautiful finish is choosing the right model to showcase your look.
TIP OF THE DAY: Red Lips for Holiday
David Maderich offers Lindsey Trop his tip on how to create and maintain a beautiful red lip for the holidays.