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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.
The Be-Cause Event, sponsored by Millennium by Harms Software, to benefit Beauty Changes Lives (created by the American Association of Cosmetology Schools), held it's star studded fund raising event last night in New York City at the Tela Salon.
Modern caught up with Frank Rizzieri backstage after the Milly show as he was packing up his cases. Watch the entire video interview now!
Ted Gibson, a celebrity stylist and Spokesman for Beauty Changes Lives, invited four beauty school students to help him backstage at the Rachel Roy fall/winter 2011 Collection. Also in this blog, catch an exclusive video where Ted interviews the students!
The highlight of fashion week has become the grand finale show: L.A.M.B. by Gwen Stefani. WATCH the video now!
Garren, famed celebrity stylist and living legend, arrived backstage at Anna Sui and granted Maggie Mulhern and Modern Salon TV an exclusive interview.
One of the very best shows during Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week was held in the Library at Lincoln Center. For three hours before "show time", Ted Gibson and team created an appropriate hair design for Rachel Roy's "Journey of the Urban Nomad" Fall/Winter 2011 Collection.
OPI made an appearance at the Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week/Fall 2011 Collections, adorning the nails at BCBGMAXAZRIA, MAX AZRIA, Hérve Léger, Rebecca Taylor and Charlotte Ronson.
At the GUiSHEM Fall/Winter 2011 presentation, Rodney and team created these highly textured ("Thanks to the Sam Villa iron," says Rodney) top knots.
Anthony Cole and the Sebastian hair team were on hand backstage styling the models’ textured, static-embracing tresses with pops of iridescent-colored hair extensions to complement Pamela’s metallic-colored metals in her fall ’11 jewelry collection.
Redken's Rita Morena Confers with Cynthia Rowley Backstage Before her fall/winter 2011 Collection. Watch this video!
Thomas Dunkin for Sebastian Professional created smooth, overdirected sweeps for the threeASFOUR Fall '11 Runway Show at New York Fashion Week. The shiny and futuristic finishes complemented the power fashion.
The Creative Nail Design nail design for the breathtaking Jason Wu Fall/Winter 2011 Collection was elegant and tasteful. Jan Arnold, CND founder and style icon filled us in on the story behind the rich dark ruby, gold chrome tipped Victorian creation. Watch this video!
It was a blast behind the scenes at Mik Cire. Sean James (for Phyto) and team were grooming a collection of totally gorgeous guys. There was quite an assortment...from the clean cut adonis to the long silky locks of a virgin haired blonde from Germany.
Odile for Aveda creates a flawless finish for Jason Wu's Fall/Winter 2011 Collection.
The Bumble and bumble team created these knotted braids at Irina Shabayeva. Check out the photos. PLUS Creative Nail Design (CND) was there too!
See fashion/hair pics from Nicholas K. Rodney Cutler did the hair!
Ted Gibson can do no wrong and this was confirmed when we caught up with him backstage at the Vena Cava show during New York Fashion Week. Ted and team spent hours creating this loose, textured fun finish. Take a look at the photos from the show.
