Lady Gaga's Purple "Hairy" Dress
Lady Gaga is always thinking of new ways of making an entrance, and in Hong Kong this past weekend for her "Born This Way" Ball tour, she didn't disappoint! Wearing long white gloves, blonde locks, and most notably—a head-turning purple hair dress with platinum and violet bows—next to Gaga's legendary "meat dress," this hairy ensemble is one to remember!
How-to: Create a Jack Sparrow Hair Hat!
I just recently heard from Master stylist/JPMS Educator Darlene Burnham at Andreas Hogue Salon in Northbrook, Illinois, and she filled me in on how she created the Jack Sparrow hat, (which was part of a larger Pirates' Presentation which won 2nd place) in the Hair Wars Supreme Salon Tour in Chicago.
Meta:Men—Classic and Contemporary Men's Looks
Pivot Point International has announced the launch of Meta:Men, the latest installment of the company’s totally new salon educational brand created to satisfy the growing demands on hair designers for more men’s hair styles and variations. This collection provides a range of looks from classic to trendy for every type of client.
Behind the Cover: May 2012
Asked to create an exclusive editorial feature for MODERN’s Creativity Issue, Luis Alvarez challenged emerging Aquage artists Lala Todorovic and Chris Vandehey to work with mentors Ann Bray and Eric Fisher to create a purely artistic collection.
Sun-Kissed Brunettes: Summer Color Formulas Your Clients Crave
Rich with dimension, delicately balanced, these bombshell browns are strategically enhanced to deliver deep shine with natural appeal. Here, four artists use four different formulas and application techniques to achieve lust-worthy locks your clients will be begging for this summer.
Braid of the Day How-to: The Extended French Braid!
Braid of the Day! The Extended French Braid! Get the steps inside.
Braid of the Day How-to: Braid Within A Braid!
BRAID OF THE DAY! Find out how to re-create this braid within a braid from Rusk's elite Creative Team member, Sherri Jessee!
Breaking News: Irvine and Louise Rusk Return to Rusk
Heather Simmons announces the return of Irvine and Louise Rusk to the Rusk team.
The "S" Braid: Get the How-to!
Lead stylist of SalonCapri Nicholas Penna, Jr. offers MODERN an exclusive how-to on how to re-create this BEAUTIFUL "S" Braid. Get the steps inside.
How-to: Graffiti and Tie-Dyed Color
Working with Hairdreams hair extensions, award-winning stylists Sonya and Christopher Dove created their "American Dream" collection which represents lifestyle and fashion from metropolitan hotspots such as Miami, Beverly Hills and New York City. In this step-by-step, you will learn how to create this SOHO/New York graffiti-inspired style using Hairdreams' new Quikkies, which help to create fast, trendy color effects on the hair without the use of any chemicals.
Sexy Summer Blonde Formula
In this how-to, It&ly Hairfashion artist Pasquale Caselle creates a sexy, rooty blonde that screams summer.
How-to: Cat Eye Shimmery Nail
Achieve this "cat eye" look by CND!
Formula for a Bright, Healthy Blonde
In this how-to, featured in the April issue of MODERN SALON, Wella Professionals stylist Josh J. Banks creates a blonde beauty with a healthy shine.
Beth Minardi's Blonde Baliage How-To
In this how-to, featured in the April issue of MODERN SALON, color master Beth Minardi creates a blonde-on-blonde finish using her American Baliage technique, perfect for summer.
Modern Will Be Attending Premiere Orlando 2012!
MODERN SALON MEDIA's editorial team will be reporting live on all the education, inspiration and collaboration this weekend at the 2012 Premiere Orlando show, Saturday, June 2 to Monday, June 4 at the Orlando/Orange County Convention Center - West Complex. If you are coming to the show, stop by MODERN's Booth 1866!
Enter Matrix's 2013 Spread the Love Program!
Matrix's 2013 Spread the Love Program application process is coming up fast! Starting June 1, 2012, cosmetology students and recent grads that will be licensed by January 1, 2012, or have graduated on or after January 1, 2011 and are 21 years old, are invited to apply for this opportunity.
Snoop Dogg's Message to Beauty Students
Fo shizzle dizzle—it’s a fact! The one and only Snoop Dogg has joined the growing number of superstar celebrities who supports the Paul Mitchell Schools FUNraising campaign!