R+Co Founders Garren, Thom Priano and Howard McLaren Chat Product
R+Co founders, Garren, Thom Priano and Howard McLaren share their favorite products in the line.
Oh Plaid Collection: '70s & '80s West Coast Inspired Texture
Soft curls, waves, bends and buckles – a beautiful combination of texture and movement come together to create the Oh Plaid Collection, the most recent work of Eric Fisher Salons and Aquage.
David Raccuglia Named Creative Consultant to American Crew
American Crew, the professional men’s grooming line, announced the return of company founder David Raccuglia as a key creative consultant.
by Anne Moratto
Battling Black Box Color to Create a Beautiful Blonde
Two sittings and about seven hours later, Megan Gill (@salon6megan) battled old black box color to create a beautiful blonde. Here's how!
by Anne Moratto
Moroccanoil Introduces STYLESCAPES
Learn more about the new Moroccanoil "Stylescapes" blow dry styles from Global Creative Director Antonio Corral Calero.
HOW-TO: Strawberry Sunrise Redhead Hair Color by Kenra Color
Part of Kenra Color's 2014 Spring/Summer Artistic Collection: Blonde Horizons, the look "Strawberry Sunrise" is inspired by unique characteristics of sunrises, including the range of tones, melting of colors and diffusion of light.
SALON ACCESSORY: Mr. Magnet: Hold Your Bobby Pins and More!
A new product on SHOP MODERN, we introduce to you ... Mr. Magnet! Secure your bobby pins, safety pins, paper clips and more on Mr. Magnet’s head! Completely handmade, this one-of-a kind, ceramic figurine is the perfect conversation starter.
HOW-TO: Amplified Red, Gold and Blonde "The Cameron" Style
“The Cameron” shouts Rock ‘n Roll in a soft, sexy design, amplified by the rich red, gold blonde combination which says ‘Rock Star’ all over it.
HOW-TO: Radiant Orchid Highlights by Alfaparf Milano
Radiant Orchid Violet hair color by Teri Guardino, Director of Education for Alfaparf Milano.
HOW-TO: Dimensional Deep Crimson Hue by Keratin Complex
According to Deb Gavin, International Artistic Director, Color Therapy for Keratin Complex, dimension is using a color that enhances or balances the main tone. Here, she creates a deep crimson hair color hue.
HOW-TO: Mirrored Ombre: Dark Chocolate, Carmel, Honey Tones
A mirrored ombre look from Scruples Whisper Collection. “The color transitions softly from dark chocolate, to carmel, to honey, then back to carmel, ending in dark chocolate,” says Amanda Evans, Scruples Artist.
HOW-TO: Illumina Blonde by Wella Professionals
“In a world where we all want to shine, Wella Professionals Illumina Color offers new shades for a new year and a new look,” says Dean Roybal, Wella Professionals Top Artist.
COLOR CORRECTION: Homemade Hot Mess
All colorists have had the pleasure of experiencing that hot mess that walks through the door – it can be intimidating, but oh so satisfying figuring out the puzzle.
TEXTURE HOW-TO: Heat-free Voluminous Curls
Define and accentuate your clients' waves without the use of thermal tools for three customizable looks.
TEXTURE HOW-TO: Half-up and Half-down Finish
Dress up and party down with Paul Mitchell’s Big Night Out finishes. True Romance, one of four exclusive party looks features a half-up half-down style.
American Crew All-Star Global Challenge to Take Place in Lisbon
American Crew puts men’s cuts and style center stage in Lisbon, Portugal, for the 2013-2014 All-Star Challenge, the annual global competition to recognize the best men’s hair stylists in the world. The competition finals and crowning of the 2013-2014 Global Champion will take place at the MEO Arena in Lisbon on April 28th.
by Anne Moratto
The Hair Story: From Curly to Straight and Back
The hair industry lost its largest earnings when permanent waves or “perms” came off the salon menu. They were thought too old fashioned a method for the younger generation.