2018 MODERN SALON 100: Michele Pritchard @michelepritchardhair
Michele Pritchard, @michelepritchardhair, is best known for her babylights, balayage and blowouts. See why we chose her to be part of our 2018 MODERN SALON 100.
by Mary Kaleta
Mary Kaleta
Senior Editor
Use These Tips to Give Clients Their Best Lashes at Any Age
Make a "lashing" impression on your clients with these tips and tricks from NovaLash Global Master Trainer and Head of Education, Zachary Falb.
by Mary Kaleta
Flying Colors: Colortrak Reveals the New Ibiza Collection at its 2018 Ambassador Retreat
The three-day event was an opportunity for Colortrak’s team to continue building relationships with its ambassadors. The weekend was also a time to celebrate the launch of Colortrak’s 2018 summer line up, the Ibiza Collection.
by Mary Kaleta
Cool Kids: 9 Hairstyles from Instagram Perfect for Children
The salon is your playground for creative kid styles.
by Mary Kaleta
Men on a Mission: 9 On-Trend Men's Grooming Looks from Instagram
Instagram has become a great tool for emerging and established barbers.
by Mary Kaleta
HOW-TO: Power Pony from BioSilk
From the boardroom to a night on the town, this classic style can be tailored to meet whatever your clients need from their hair. Recreate this chic look with these steps.
by Mary Kaleta
Love Out Lavender: Learn How this Organization Uses Creativity to Conquer Cancer
Love Out Lavender unites creative people through fundraising to conquer cancer with inspiring images and unique events.
by Mary Kaleta
Ultra Violet: How Pantone’s Color of the Year Translates to Hair Color
Complex, inventive and provocative: that’s how Pantone describes its 2018 color of the year—Ultra Violet. With the year halfway over, MODERN decided to see how this color trend has taken over the pages of Instagram’s hottest colorists.
by Mary Kaleta
Q+A: Celebrity Stylist Gregory Purcell Launches His First Hair Care Line
Celebrity stylist Gregory Purcell has launched his own line, Attitude. The line consists of five professional hair styling products that Gregory has designed specifically to avoid stripping hair of its natural moisture. MODERN spoke with Purcell about his experience as an artist and his new line.
by Mary Kaleta
Our Favorite Hair and Makeup from the 2018 Met Gala
The Met Museum Costume Institute's theme for 2018 is "Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination." The exhibit is designed to ignite conversation between religious artworks and high fashion, as further expressed as Hollywood's best and boldest ascended upon the Met Gala's red carpet for an evening of unforgettable looks emphasized further by selections in hair and makeup.
by Mary Kaleta
HOW-TO: Low Maintenance Highlights with Major Impact
George Long has been coloring hair for more than 30 years and recently opened a salon in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood. Here, he shares the formula he used to lighten MODERN Associate Editor Mary Kaleta's hair.
by Mary Kaleta
The Maine Stage: Celebrity Stylist and Color Wow Artistic Director Joseph Maine
Joseph Maine's roll as a celebrity stylist and the Artistic Director with Color Wow means he's always on the move. But before landing his dream job, Maine was slaying hair competitions in a small town outside of Houston.
by Mary Kaleta
Alfaparf Announces Style Stories, Its 18-Piece Styling Collection
Every client has a story, and so does his or her hair. Alfaparf’s new line, Style Stories, includes 18 styling products that are the perfect tools for tackling every occasion.
by Mary Kaleta
Paul Mitchell Grad Argenis Pinal Wins Kim Kardashian's "Glam Masters"
Argenis Pinal, a graduate and now learning leader at Paul Mitchell The School Temecula, has won the Kim Kardashian-produced beauty show Glam Masters, making him the lucky makeup artist behind the next batch of KKW products.
by Mary Kaleta
Matrix Partners with Love Out Lavender for Fourth Year
MODERN spoke with Anna Manukyan, AVP Matrix Education, about the brand’s involvement with the organization.
by Mary Kaleta
Big, Texas Hair from Joseph Maine and Color Wow
Learn which Color Wow products celebrity stylist Joseph Maine used to create a voluminous blowout.
by Mary Kaleta
Oribe Partners with James Pecis for Paris Fashion Week Party
More than 100 stylists from Fashion Month attended the event, in which Oribe showed its gratitude to hairdressers.
by Mary Kaleta