Awards & Contests

Announcing the Braids and Brides Top 10 SemiFinalists

After receiving countless entries since the launch of our Braids and Brides contest, it was extremely difficult to narrow entries down to 10! From updos, chignons, braids, beautiful buns and finger waves, we certainly saw some beautiful work.

Do You Speak Lash? Test Your Lash Language Skills

Take this multiple-choice quiz and test your lash extension comprehension.

Quizzes

Quiz: Lash Extension Know-How, True or False?

Truth: lash extensions are one of the fastest-growing beauty service categories. Are you up to speed on your lash know-how? Take this NovaLash true/false quiz to test your lash IQ!

Industry News

Goldwell's Remix Collection: Bold, Daring, Playful

The REMIX Collection, created by the Global winners and Goldwell International Artists is a happy and colorful collection featuring block coloring, sharp contours and strong contrasts. It is to be used as the guide and inspiration for the 2019 Color Zoom Challenge.

Hairstyling & Updos

See the Slay Belles Top 5 Finalists' Entries, and Vote for Your Favorite

After narrowing countless entries down to five finalists, we asked the five talented stylists to create a New Year’s Eve, little-black-dress-appropriate submission. Now we need YOUR help choosing the winner of Slay Belles.

QUIZ: How BIG is Your Salon Personality?

Big, bigger or biggest? What size is your salon personality?

Awards & Contests

Meet The Regis Rising Stars!

The votes are in, and MODERN SALON is proud to recognize and celebrate the great work, creativity and passion of students and “newer talent” stylists and barbers.

Awards & Contests

Holiday Hair Inspo: See the Top Five Slay Belles Styling Entries

After narrowing countless entries to the Slay Belles contest down to 10 semifinalists, we asked the 10 talented stylists to create holiday-party-prepped hair. Our panel of judges and editors picked their five favorites!

Awards & Contests

Davines Announces Beauty Harvest Contest

Beauty Harvest began as a way to celebrate the anniversary of the relaunch of Essential Haircare to include key Slow Food Presidia ingredients from Italian farmers. The brand is now looking to see how members of the Davines community embrace beauty and biodiversity beyond the world of haircare.

Awards & Contests

Announcing the Slay Belles Top 10 Semifinalists

After receiving countless entries since the launch of our holiday contest Slay Belles, it was extremely difficult to narrow the pool of glamorous waves, glossy finishes and blinged out chignons down to 10. See them all here--it's never too early to get in the holiday spirit!

Giveaways

WHAT’S IN THE MODERN SALON 100 BOX?!

Magazines, gift cards, products and kits… oh my! 

Show Us How You #ColorWithChi

Win a complete kit containing the brand-new CHI Chromashine intense, bold, semi-permanent hair color!

Expert Advice

Win a Pro Photoshoot Via the Rising Star Contest from Regis Corporation

Calling all new talent: It’s your time to shine! If you’re a student or earned your license within the past three years, enter MODERN SALON’s new Rising Star contest, presented by Regis.   

Awards & Contests

Andis Announces Bronner Bros International Beauty Show Winners

Jasmine Harris, Dennis Murray, and Christopher Quinones were the top three winners of the Total Look Barbering Competition.

Awards & Contests

Boho Looks for Your Midsummer Night's Dream: See the Top Five Best of the Fest Styling Entries

After narrowing thousands of Best of the Fest submissions to our 10 semifinalists, we asked the 10 talented stylists to create a beautiful festival balayaged look. Our panel of judges and editors picked their five favorites!