HIS Modern Grooming

How Specializing in Men Changed This Stylist’s Career

There are many reasons why growing your men's cutting skills will also grow your career. Grooming Specialist Stacia Kelley shares her story.

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Expand Your Skills and Money in the Men's Market

She believes that if you limit your skills, you also limit the amount of money you make. That's why Sport Clips' Frankie Delgado expanded both!

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Finding the Perfect Salon Fit for a Busy Mom: Men’s Grooming Specialist Tyffani Allen

How one stylist found a salon home that works for her, personally and professionally.

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Two Celebrity Men's Groomers on the Intersection Between Barbers and Stylists

Friends, collaborators, and beauty professionals with a guy-centric focus, Diana Schmidtke (@dianaschmidtke1) and John Mosley (@popular_nobody) talk about their work and the intersection that is happening in men's grooming.

Students

 New Scholarship for Cosmetology and Esthetics Students, "Unapologetic You"

The European Wax Center │Unapologetic You Scholarship will be administered by the Beauty Changes Lives Scholarship and is the Foundation’s first and exclusive scholarship funded by a company dedicated to revealing beautiful skin in the out-of-home waxing sector.

HOW-TO: Fine to Voluminous Hair in No Time With Tape-in Extensions

This is what extension artists have been missing—a tape-in system that’s every bit as luxurious as premium extensions. See how quickly you can take your client from fine to fabulous!

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Men's Hair Specialist: American Crew All-Star Challenge US Winner

Jorge Buccio has won the challenge for the second year in a row.

Expert Advice

Stop Holding It in the Salon: Advice from a Longtime Hairdresser About Bladder Basics and More

Do you, like me, hate excusing yourself when working on a client? The habit we salon professionals have of holding our pee can have grave consequences.

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Men's Grooming Specialists: Behind-the-Scenes at Sport Clips Collection Photo Shoot

Celebrating 25 years of keeping men handsome, the Sport Clips Artistic Team collaborated on a new photo collection, which will debut later in the year.

Industry News

Illusions of Shirlington Celebrates 25 Years In Business

Illusions of Shirlington is pleased to announce its 25th anniversary serving clients across the D.C. area. Under the leadership of owner Irma Wheeler, Illusions has become a fixture in the Shirlington community and an icon of creativity and customer service in northern Virginia.

Event Coverage

Rockin' In Memphis: Intercoiffure's 2018 Spring Atelier

512 salon professionals were in Memphis, Tennessee for the most successful Intercoiffure Spring Atelier in the organizations history. Details here.

Stylist Spotlight

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.

Event Coverage

Goldwell and KMS Hold HairPlay in New York City

Goldwell and KMS held their annual Hair Play International Celebration at Gotham Hall in New York City. Hosted by the Kao Salon Division, artists from the two brands showcased the latest hair trends and techniques to the 400 salon pros in attendance.

Events

Hair and Makeup Styling for Cinema Revealed in "Amazon Women from Mars" Live Event

Multi-media presentation at The Wella Studio LA led by Justin Frost will offer insight into what goes into creating hair, makeup, and the overall looks for film. 

Hair Color Trends

Adding Depth to Highlighted Hair with Balayage

How to convert a client who has been getting highlights for years to the beauty of depth and dimension that can be achieved with balayage.