MORE HAIR STYLES AT ABS!
I ventured around the ABS floor searching for fun and crazy hair demonstrations. Take a look at what Scruples, Pureology, Aquage, Rusk and Wahl did with their live hair presentations....
ABS...What a Great Show!
Many wonderful things took place at ABS, but Maggie Mulhern's interviews with salon celebrities was a highlight. Conversations with Kim Vo, Nick Arrojo, Beth Minardi, Anthony Mascolo, Ruth Roche, and special guest Dr. Gary Smotrich earned standing room only crowds at the Modern Salon Media booth.
Embracing Textured Hair at ABS
MODERN'S Texture! event featured eight panelists who offered information on trends, techniques and education for textured hair. All of the panelists agreed that women with textured hair should be proud and embrace their each and every curl! Laurel Nelson, MODERN's Editor; and Michelle Breyer, founder of NaturallyCurly.com, moderated the discussion and Q & A.
Lights, Music, Models, Glamor...Wella's Trend Vision 2010 Runway Show
I attended Wella Professional's Trend Vision 2010 runway show! I took some pictures live from the show, take a look!
Star Power
Modern Salon TV has been all over the show floor, at events and capturing the interesting folks who stop by our booth.
Show Floor Scenes
If there is one “bad” thing about America’s Beauty Show, it’s that there is just so much to do and see, that I find myself hurrying like crazy around the floor to catch everything. I have a ways to go, but here is just a snapshot of some of the things going on.
Fabulous Hair Styles at ABS
I am reporting live from ABS! I snapped some shots of the hottest hair styles I have seen so far....
ABS and Pureology Host Sustainability Summit
The first seminar event that I visited at ABS was the annual Salon Spa Sustainability Summit on Saturday, which was co-sponsored by Pureology. The pointers for living a green life and running a sustainable business covered an amazing range of topics.
America's Beauty Show: Day One + Hair Extensions!!
OMG! You guys!! I got hair extensions!!! AHH!!! OK. I know what you're thinking. "Alison, you have long hair—why on Earth do you need hair extensions?!" Here's the thing: I never ever thought I could benefit from extensions, but honestly, my hair has never looked better! It's fuller, it's longer, it's just as shiny and it's fabulous!!
America's Beauty Show: It's Here!!!
Oh my gosh—it's FINALLY here! America's Beauty Show!!!! I'm all checked into my hotel, I just had a fabulous dinner with Maggie (Modern's Beauty and Fashion Director, duh!) and we're totally excited about all that's coming up in the next few days. Coolest things about ABS, in no particular order : )
Tips for updating blonde hair color
Hair color tips to rehab a spotty, uneven, warm Level-9 blonde.
Tips for getting salon clients to buy more cosmetics
Tips for getting your salon clients to buy more cosmetics.
Salon owners talk about their green initiatives
Salon owners talk about things they have done to make their salon more environmentally friendly.
A backstage look at hairstyles from Fashion Week
MODERN SALON got a backstage pass at the New York Fashion Week, which featured the fall/winter 2010 collections, and captured hairstylists as they created magic before the models hit the runway.
Last Day of America's Beauty Show! Don't Miss Out!
It's the last day of America's Beauty Show—and you know what that means! Look for GREAT deals and TONS of students!!
Eco-friendly marketing ideas for your salon
Want some eco-friendly marketing ideas for April? How about some recycled retail bags or a special-edition lavender candle for your salon clients?
5 questions for Hilton Bell about hair color
This month, MODERN Salon talks to Hilton Bell, president of International Hair and Beauty Systems, about the Organic Color Systems color line of hair color.