Editor's Note: Modern Love
News Editor Jan Hillenmeyer retires after 35 years with MODERN SALON.
Lovely Layers: A New Interpretation of Long Layers
Think long layer cuts are boring? Think again. Mastering this money-making cut is important, and learning a way to make it fresh has become critical to some of the most talented educators on platform today including Rocky Vitelli, who interprets the classic here.
My Day With GEORGE PAPANIKOLAS: Kardashians, Dubai and Instagram
George Papanikolas IS a great hairdresser. I got to spend a full day with him for a shoot and learned so much, including his signature highlighting technique, his affiliation with Belle Femme in Dubai and how Instagram has contributed to his fame. Learn more about the Matrix Celebrity Stylist here.
PERSONAL STYLE: George Papanikolas, Hollywood Hairdresser
Celebrity hairstylist George Papanikolas has his hands in the hair of Hollywood’s most mercurial Misses including Miley Cyrus, Megan Fox, Britney Spears, and the Sisters Kardashian.
by Anne Moratto
Classics and Contemporaries by Chrystofer Benson and Todd Kane
Todd Kane and Chrystofer Benson use Matrix color formulas and a strong bond to collaborate on The Spectrum Collection, pairing classics with contemporaries.
NYFW: CHI Partners with INGLOT FASHION FORWARD for NYFW
INGLOT FASHION FORWARD debuts during NYFW, partnering with CHI Hair Care by Farouk. Five designers with present their fashions from Feb. 5 - 9 at the INGLOT headquarters in Chelsea Market and will use the new DURA CHI line of appliances.
George McLarty Joins Aware as VP of Research & Development
Aware Products, a developer and manufacturer of hair care, bath and body and skin care products, announced recently the addition of George McLarty as Vice President of Research & Development. In this role, McLarty will bring added depth and breadth to an Aware team recognized for superior product development, innovation and best in class operations and customer service.
Matthew Mulhall for V76 Leads Rag and Bone F/W 2014 Collection
Get the HOW TO create the finishes presented by Matthew Mulhall (for V76 by Vaughn), shown on the runway for the Rag and Bone F/W 2014 show.
Jonathan Antin: Success with MINDBODY Technology
Jonathan Antin shares his key to starting and running a successful business by using MINDBODY mobile technology.
Launched at ISSE: HOTTOOLS NexGen and CURLFORMERS Mesh Ribbons
Learn more about some the new products, launched at the ISSE: HOTTOOLS NexGen Curling Iron and CURLFORMERS Mesh Ribbons.
HOW-TO: Chocolate Cherry Crush: New Hue for Brunettes
A little bit cool, a little bit hot—Beth Minardi Signature Artistic Colorist, Kody Job, puts the bombshell in brunette with this new haircolor design. Luscious and rich, try this technique for a sexy twist on brown haircolor.
THE GRAMMYS: Madonna's Red Carpet Waves by Wella's Andy Lecompte
Madonna hit the 56th Grammy Awards red carpet with her son David wearing coordinating tuxedo outfits. “We’re both working the Ralph Lauren angle,” Madonna told Ryan Seacrest on Live from the Red Carpet. To complement Madonna’s classic, yet clean look, Wella Professionals Celebrity Stylist Ambassador Andy Lecompte gave her soft, loose waves.
Michelle Gruver: Germaphobes Unite!!
Healthy Hairdresser of the Week Michelle Gruver asks stylists how they stay free from colds and flu in wintertime.
Become a Psy-Cosmetologist
A new method from Dr. Lew Losoncy and Raylon's Howard Hafetz targets hairdressers' overall health through raising self-esteem.
Take a Winter Walk!
Walking can lengthen your life, according to City of Hope, and walking outside in the wintertime can keep your fitness goals intact through the colder months.
Sal Mauceri Named Wella CEO North America
Adil Mehboob-Khan, president of Wella, the Salon Professional Division of Procter & Gamble, today named Wella veteran Salvatore Mauceri to the post of CEO, Wella North America. Mauceri replaces Reuben Carranza, who is leaving the company to pursue other interests.
HOW-TO: Carve Out Creative Graphics into a Mohawk From Oster
Oster Professional Global Artistic Director David Guerin, AKA "The Style Renegade," shares quick tips on how to carve out creative graphics into an otherwise standard Mohawk; hair tattoos!