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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.
It was a wild scene backstage in the hair room this morning as Peter Gray created his exciting finishes for the Badgley Mischka Fall/Winter 2012 Collection shown at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.
Putting a fresh, mix-and-match twist on dressing for a dinner party, Sebastian Professional lead stylist Anthony Cole created a swept-back, "romantic with an edge" chignon for the Alice and Olivia Autumn/Winter 2012 collection shown yesterday at New York Fashion Week.
Sacha Quarles, celebrity stylist and Pravana artist, has created many red carpet looks, but has some comments about some of the most talked about finishes from the Grammy's. "Adele, Carrie Underwood and Rihanna had such great style," he told me earlier today. Although a release went out offering some "do it yourself" tips, Sacha shared with me his professional comments....
Derek Lam is a fashion week favorite and it was no surprise that he tapped superstar Orlando Pita to create a multi-textured, sleek fringed "do" for his Fall/Winter 2012 Collection.
L’Oréal Professionnel Master Session Artist, Joseph DiMaggio, created the look for the women and men for the Timo Weiland fall 2012 collection shown yesterday at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.
Guido, Redken Creative Consultant, once told me that most designers in New York like simple, consumer friendly finishes. This styling genius can pull off ANYTHING, so we were thrilled that he had a chance to create these fun braided buns to help keep Marc Jacobs hats, designed for his fall 2012 collection, in place.
Ted Gibson and the team styled the hair for the Carmen Marc Valvo Fall 2012 show during New York Fashion Week.
Rodney shares how he got the look, and check out the video to see him in action!
Betsey Johnson offers the happiest show at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week and Jon Reyman (for Aveda) was “thrilled to have the honor” to create 2 60′s inspired finishes to complement the fashions.
Jon Reyman, using Aveda products, created a powerful silhouette for the Autumn/Winter 2012 AAU Collections.
L'Oreal Professionnel designer Joseph DiMaggio created natural but fun finishes on the male models for the Timo Weiland Autumn/Winter 2012 collection presented tonight at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.
Guido used Redken products to create sexy, feminine and soft dreadlocks at Rag and Bone's Autumn/Winter 2012 collection during Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.
Brian C. Hawkins created both the hair (for Paul Mitchell) and make-up (for Mirabella Beauty Cosmetics) for the Ivana Helsinki show during Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week.
Brian c. Hawkins was both hair (for Paul Mitchell) and makeup (for Mirabella) for the Ivana Helsinki fall/winter 2012 collection shown today at New York Fashion Week. Check out this video to get his how-to!
Jon Reyman, using Aveda products, created a powerful silhouette for the fall 2012 AAU collections.
Philip Pelusi of Tela Beauty Organics shares with MODERN his hair design for the GORGEOUS Venexiana fall/winter 2012 collection shown tonight at New York's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. His romantic updo has an old world feel with multiple textures and a defined center part.
Mary Tran, winner of the Shortcuts' "Most Wanted" competition, is working with Rodney Cutler backstage at New York Fall Fashion Week. In this video, Rodney chats with her about the experience.
