OPI's Weiss-Fischmann Miss USA Judge
OPI Executive VP and Artistic Director Suzi Weiss-Fischmann was one of the pageant’s celebrity judges at the live telecast from the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Get the Look: True Blood's Carrie Preston
Calling all True Blood fans! Arlene, played by Carrie Preston, and her fiery locks make a red hot beauty statement on HBO’s award-winning show. With season four of True Blood in full swing, how is Preston getting beauty ready for the new season? At Style Bar in Beverly Hills!
Nick Arrojo Forms Relationship with Goldwell
Nick Arrojo, industry leader, celebrity stylist and owner of ARROJO Studio and ARROJO Education, and Cory Couts, President and CEO of KPSS, Inc. announced today ARROJO’s endorsement and exclusive use of Goldwell color products. ARROJO has chosen to use Goldwell color exclusively in its Manhattan studio, academy and cosmetology school as well as at all industry trade shows and events at which ARROJO participates.
Joe Santy Chats About Quick Color Services
Joe Santy, VP of Education for Dennis Bernard, has been educating colorists on quick color services to entice and maintain male clientele. We asked the following questions, asking for his quick, off the top of the head responses.
New Matrix Cut and Color Inspirations: Dual Voltage
Turn it up, bring it down. The new Dual Voltage cut and color inspiration from Matrix rides the current of modern style. The portfolio, created by members of the Matrix Artistic Directors team, includes four sizzling cut and color designs, each with “low voltage” and “high voltage” style variations, for a total of eight electrifying looks.
The Golden Ratio in Hair Color
For centuries, the Golden Ratio and the Fibonacci Spiral have been considered the most pleasing-to-the-eye designs in nature—just look at crystals, snowflakes, seashells and the DNA double helix—even Twitter used the Golden Ratio in its redesign. But in the hands of Tanya Ramirez, a stylist at Sweet 9 Salon in Hollywood, the concepts translate into sacred geometry coloring.
Blonde to Red Makeover
Process is written and compiled by Victoria Wurdinger. In Sarasota, Florida, Yellow Strawberry salons are makeover central. The goal, says owner Richard Weintraub, is to always bring out the client’s best features. In this case, a natural Level-6, muted brunette had very faded highlights. The color made her skin tone too monochromatic and failed to showcase her blue eyes. The steps to change:
What Do Your Nails Say About You?
A perfectly manicured hand is one where the nails are strong and smooth, with no discoloration, jagged cuticles or other signs of abuse. So what about nails that are less than perfect? Since many health problems have an impact on the nails, it’s worth listening to what your hands have to say.Dr. Ariel Ostad, a Manhattan Board Certified Dermatologist tells us what to look out for.
Australia's Hair Expo 2011
From June 11-13 Hair Expo Australia 2011 brought the world's top names in hairdressing all together in Sydney! Check out the details from the show and....HAIR SHOTS!
Video: Hello Gorgeous! Helps Cancer Patients
Traveling across the country helping transform the lives of women battling cancer, Hello Gorgeous! treats women to a day of pampering and beauty in one of their affiliate salons or on their 34' mobile day spa. Watch this video and hear the story of how one client's sister who has cancer was surprised with free beauty treatments!
NovaLash's Lash Off Video Contest
Calling all eye lash experts!From now until June 30, you can enter the first annual Lash Off Video Contest presented by NovaLash, and get a chance to win $10,000 worth of cash and prizes, including a feature in a magazine advertorial and featured on NovaLash's "Find a Stylist" page. Simply create and submit a short video featuring before, during and after clips of yourself applying a full-set of NovaLash's extensions.
Billabong's 5th Annual Design for Humanity (How-to Step Included!)
Created by Claudio Lazo, owner of C the Salon in Studio City, California, this look can be achieved with the right prep and product selection. See the steps on how to recreate this wavy look with body which debuted at Billabong's 5th Annual Design for Humanity Celebration benefiting the VH1 Save the Music Foundation.
P&G Salon Professional Announces Student Stylist Winners
Find out who the winners were for the P&G Salon Professional Student Stylist Competition!
Color Drafting Using Pravana Vivids
Need some color inspiration? Using Pravana ChromaSilk and VIVIDs as the tools to create an inspiring look for stylists who are thinking about entering Pravana's Show Us Your VIVIDs contest, Brig Van Osten stretched her color boundaries by skipping the use of paper, and instead used hair as her canvas for this look.
Goldwell Color Zoom 2011 Semi-finalists Announced!
Goldwell has announced their 2011 Color Zoom Challenge US semi-finalists. This year the United States received a record 244 entries in the three Color Zoom Challenge Categories: Creative Colorist, Partner Colorist and New Talent. See the semi-finalists now.
A Jerseylicious Makeover
Jerseylicious is the number one show on the Style Network. Modern Salon Media was granted exclusive access when we were invited to watch “staff making over staff.” We challenged Anthony Lombardi, owner of the Anthony Robert Salon of Verona, New Jersey and make-up artist Olivia Blois Sharpe to create a “Jersey club look” on new cast member, Jacquelina Bianchi.
How to Get Christina's Boho Braid
On this past episode of NBC's singing competition show, The Voice, judge Christina Aguilera was rocking a fun "boho"-style braid.