
Masters of Beauty Program
The Masters of Beauty (MOB) Skills Certification program kicked off in New York City on July 18 to 19 with more than 150 salon owners, stylists, educators and future professionals learning advanced cutting, coloring, styling and makeup techniques. Presented by Nick Arrojo and his celebrated team of Master Stylists and Empire Education Group, the Tour of Beauty featured Arrojo’s newest trend collection, followed by hands-on training for attendees in the corresponding techniques.

Salon Hair Color Grows 3 Percent in a Recession
Professional Consultants & Resources President, Cyrus Bulsara, (www.ProConsultants.us), has just announced the release of the Professional Salon Haircolor Study—2009.
Sebastian's Shaper hairspray turns 25
Sebastian’s Shaper hairspray turns 25 years old and more than 750 salon industry professionals come out to attend the party.
What haircare products smell the best?
MODERN’s Facebook page is hopping with fans sounding off on their best-scented products.
5 tips for man-scaping
Here are five grooming tips for your male clients in your salon.
Matrix announes second-round mannequin winners
The Matrix Mannequin Mania competition has selected its second round of semi-finalists in each of four categories: hair stylist, salon team, beauty school student and Matrix friends and family. Here, a few semi finalists share their design inspiration.
Ohio salon gives clients a makeover in a photoshoot
Michael’s Salon & Spa in Centerville, Ohio, reached out to their clients through e-mail and social networks to ask for makeover submissions for their photo shoot, “Looking for Faces.”
Men's hairstyle trends: Go Bold
Male clients can expect bold silhouettes this fall with styles that rely on length, fullness, curls and texture for shapes that are anything but ordinary.
What's your favorite men's hairstyle?
Modern Salon asks celebrity hairdressers what their favorite look is on a man.

JUNE Matrix Mannequin Mania SEMI-FINALISTS
Today Matrix announced the June semi-finalists for Matrix Mannequin Mania.

NAHA Portfolio: Winners’ Work, Words and Vision
The 2010 North American Hairstyling Awards were announced just a few days ago, and the celebration continues in the August issue of MODERN SALON, the Founding Sponsor of NAHA. Be the first to experience the NAHA Winners’ Portfolio insert, sponsored by Matrix. This commemorative edition showcases the work, the winners and their insights about “what NAHA means to them, their careers and their everyday work in the salon or studio." Page through the digital edition by clicking on the cover now!
Jan Hillenmeyer with Eva Graham, 2010 Spirit of Life Award Recipient
Eva Graham, founder of Nioxin, received the City of Hope’s 2010 Spirit of Life Award last night in Las Vegas during PBA Beauty Week. She recently spoke with News Editor Jan Hillenmeyer about what this honor means to her.
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NAHA honors salon business owners
This year the North American Hairstyling Awards celebrates business success with a new competition category—the Salon Master of Business Award.
How does your salon guarantee its services?
Modern Salon asked Proview Panel members how they guarantee the results they promise their loyal clients.
Beth Minardi's demi advice
At Beth Minardi's recent master class at America's Beauty Show on behalf of Joico Vero K-PAK Color, she gave attendees three hours packed with color makeover demos, tips, innovative techniques and formulas and livelyquestion and answer segments. Here are some excerpts from the class:
NAHA Student of the Year finalists
MODERN SALON talked to NAHA's Student of the Year finalists for 2010. Here's what they had to say about their hairstyle photos that they entered.




