City of Hope Honors George Schaeffer with Spirit of Life Award
George Schaeffer is honored with the Spirit of Life Award at City of Hope.
Building on Success
Mario Argenti is a veteran salon industry leader who has been instrumental in the building of numerous brands.
Gotu Kola, Herb of Youth?
There is a new product line out called GotuKola USA Youth Spring, which includes a shampoo, styling cream, two oil treatments (Natural oil and Silver oil), and hair mask. Containing the signature Gotu Kola plant, the products claim to help aid in hair growth, improve circulation and aid in skin irritations.
Wedding Day Business Tips
A client’s wedding day should be perfect all around, from the dress to the hair to the make-up. As a stylist, you need to be prepared to create the ideal hair style your client wants—remember a hair style can make or break their confidence on their big day, so you want to make sure you take all elements into consideration. Vivienne Mackinder gave us her top tips for creating a successful bridal experience for your client.
How-to: Modern Vintage Finger Waves
Modern Editors just recently visited Genacelli Salon in Chicago to preview a new product called the InStyler IQ, the salon professional version of the original InStyler, Amazing Rotating Iron. Celebrity Stylist Dean Banowetz taught us about the product and showed us how to create modern looking vintage finger waves...in minutes!
How To Use Tinted Conditioner to Create Temporary Ombre
While at Art + Science Salon in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood, Color Director Susan Hurley demo'd for MODERN SALON TV how to use tinted conditioner to create a temporary color effect on the ends of the hair.
Be Open to New Ideas
Back in the 80’s, Madonna and others made dramatic fashion statements that others copied, but today style makers like Nicki Minaj, Lady Gaga, Kelly Osborne and even Lauren Conrad with her dip dyed ends, change looks so often, they don’t want us to necessarily copy their look, they want to inspire us to think beyond the mainstream of fashion and beauty.
Shades of Siren
Fashion and beauty photographer Jim Malucci and Creative Director Tim Ravenna came together under a united vision to create an underworld masterpiece that encapsulates mystery and beauty. This how-to will teach you the steps on how to give your clients a showstopper “mystical mermaid” look. Working with Hypnotik Hair, taking inspiration and classic glamor from the series Magic City and intertwining with fantasy, stylist Jean Marc Choffel shows us how to get the looks.
Goldwell's Color Zoom USA Winners Announced
The winners of Goldwell's Color Zoom USA have been announced. Here, Beauty and Fashion Director Maggie Mulhern's blogs about this breaking news. These winners will represent the US at the international competition to be held in London in October.
HOW-TO: Rainbow Ombré
This multi-colored dip-dyed look called Rainbow Ombré gradually blends up the hair. Learn how to try it on your clients.
Olympic Dreams
Every Sassoon collection begins with an idea or theme, and for Summer 2012, it was the Olympics and the relationship between women, sport and hair.
Using Silver as a Color Canvas
Celebrity Stylist and Shear Genius winner Brig Van Osten created these colorful pastel wigs at Premiere Orlando. Find out what color Brig used for the "perfect color canvas" to brighten the pastels.
It's a Force Field: Magnetic Nail Swirls
Check out how to create magnetic nail swirls using this nail polish and a special magnetic design tool!
Paul Mitchell Partners With Marriott Hotels
John Paul DeJoria announces that Paul Mitchell Systems is partnering with Marriott hotels to give Paul Mitchell products to guests.
The Curly Fringe...It's OK!
Morgan Willhite, Ouidad Creative Director, offers tips and advice for working with the curly haired client looking for a fringe.
Joby Leahy Offers Public Speaking Advice
CND's Joby Leahy gives public speaking tips and advice
SPIDERMAN NAILS: Create the Spidey Web Look
It is week two of The Amazing Spiderman nail preview! This week we are going to show you how to create faux webbing for the Spidey Web Nail. Get the steps inside!