HOW TO: Sleek Ponytail By Guido For Bottega Veneta
Guido, for Redken, created a sleek, shiny ponytail for Bottega Veneta.
FASHION WEEK: Christopher Dove (for Wella) at MILLY
Christopher Dove, using Wella Professionals, created sleek ponytails for the Milly fall/winter 2014 collection.
Beard Trimming 101
As a men’s groomer, I’m often hired to trim beards and create scruff or design goatees for photo shoots. Over the years, I’ve learned a few sure fire tips and tricks to ensure beard perfection.
On Rite Conference 2014...A Hair Loss Extravaganza
The 2014 On Rite Conference held in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, offered intense education and information to 350 international salon professionals.
HOW-TO: Create Finger Waves 1930s Gangster Style
1930s gangster coifs were seen in Zang Toi's Fall/Winter NYFW collection. Hairstylist Eiji Yamane of Eiji Salon created finger waves on each model for a decadent look with a hint of "danger."
Classical Kimono Meets Harajuku Hair Fashion in Iro Collection
2013's AHFA New South Wales (State) Hairdresser of the Year, Kobi Bokshish recently created this collection that draws influence from the classical Kimono Japanese dress and contemporary Harajuku fashion--see the result!
Bring the Salon to Your Clients: White Sands' Hair Dryer Bonnet
This Dryer Bonnet by White Sands makes it easier than ever for you or your client to turn their average hair dryer into a salon hood dryer in mere seconds. This flexible, soft bonnet attaches easily to a blow dryer and provides even heat distribution to avoid hot spots and increase total comfort.
Cyborg-Terminator Body Painting Creation by Orlando Barsallo
Body painting with clay and other natural pigments existed in most, if not all tribalist cultures. Today, you are likely to see different forms of it at art/music festivals, in face painting, in glitter tattoos, hand art or henna tattoos. Recently, MODERN attended an art gallery exhibition at the Robin B Gallery in Chicago, where we caught up with make-up artist Orlando Barsallo — a skilled body painter. See his cyborg-terminator creation!
HOW-TO: Edgy Finger Waves at Chromat Fall 2014 Collection
T. Cooper, co-founder of Metro Look in New York City shares a how-to on the edgy finger waves seen at the Chromat Fall 2014 Collection during MADE Fashion Week.
Different/Better not Better/Different
Today, I think businesses, in particular, realize that better, when it is only different, is not necessarily better, just maybe more convenient. But, when different is better, well then the world can be changed and people notice.
Kayla Martell, Gemtress Spokesperson and OnRite Star
Meet Kayla Martell, Gemtress Spokesperson, Miss Delaware 2010 and star of the On Rite conference 2014.
The Helen Oppenheim Site Update
Helen Oppenheim, creator of HelenOppenheim.com, has made available important images and information for salon professionals looking for inspiration from some of the industry greats. Get an update from Oppenheim herself.
COLLECTION: b Confident—A Wink and a Nod to '70s Hair Styles
"b Confident" hair collection by Bennie Pollard, creator of BennieFactor and GAGE FOR MEN products. This collection features tone-on-tone dimensional color with layers, texture and personality.
NAIL NEWS: What It's Like Backstage During New York Fashion Week
To go backstage during New York Fashion Week means you are in a chaotic, creative mix of models, designers, beauty pros, and press. Manicurist Julie Kandalec she shares her secrets for leading a team and steaming ahead through some very busy days.
by Anne Moratto
Urban Evolution Collection: Curls and Fingerwaves With Attitude
The Urban Evolution Collection features a variety of looks ranging from bold and sassy waves to fun fingerwaves to sleek styles.
3 Platinum Hair Color Looks With Pops of Pastel Pink
Three platinum hair color looks each with a touch of pink highlights, created by Christine Margossian, hairdresser ambassador for L'Oreal Professionnel Meilleur Ouvrier de France.
My 2014 ClipperGuy FONT Men’s Haircut Collection
This is my ClipperGuy 2014 Men’s haircut collection, FONT. My collection features three looks, the Bold, the Underline and the Italics. All three FONT collection shapes share the common design elements of classic blending punctuated with disconnection and some added interior length.
by Ivan Zoot