Pastel Melt - DELICIOUS!
Melody and Michael Lowenstein of Ross Michaels Salon, the PRAVANA Collective hair artists behind the holographic hair movement, drew inspiration from the ever-popular Valentine’s Day sweet to create this seriously beautiful Candy Hearts-inspired look! Formula here.
Branded Creative Group’s Sasha Dominguez on Creating a Brand with Staying Power
Both new to the market and well-established brands have to stay on top of their brand image, while also keeping a finger on the pulse of their customers.
by Anne Moratto
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: New Roles at Ulta Beauty for Nick Stenson and Ammon Carver
Who better to guide and educate the 7,000 stylists in the 1,200 Ulta Beauty locations, and lead the salon services business, than two of the industry’s most in-demand, business-savvy, artistic and creative stylists—who also happen to be best friends? In this exclusive interview with Nick Stenson and Ammon Carver, learn how these shifts will impact stylists, the Ulta Beauty shopping and salon experience, and the professional beauty industry.
Tabatha Coffey Shares Business Tips (Like Raising Prices!!!)
Tabatha Coffey was at Matrix Destination and sat down with MODERN to share her tips on business including raising prices and No-compete contracts.
Tabatha Coffey Shares Business Tips (Like Raising Prices!!!)
Tabatha Coffey was at Matrix Destination and sat down with MODERN to share her tips on business including raising prices and No-compete contracts.
HOW-TO: The Perfect Editorial Braid on Extensions
Danielle Keasling is an extension and braiding expert and is frequently asked how she creates her unique styles that have won her covers and international competitions. Here, she shares tips for braiding and extensions.
Say These Three Sentences to Build Your Clientele
Use the sentences as they are, word for word. Do not alter the words. Do not change the order. Then watch what happens.
by Ivan Zoot
VIDEO: George Papanikolas Demonstrates His Signature Highlights
George Papanikolas, the Matrix Celebrity Colorist who was an educator at the most recent Matrix Destination, shows how-to apply his signature highlights (in a great video demo) and then chats about his insider secrets to celebrity style.
MAKEOVER: Correcting the Correction
"My client had an old balayage professionally done to which she then covered up with some 'at home' color," says Tosha Tuzon. Details for correction here.
Joico Global Destination Education 2018: Joi to the World
Ever dream of hanging out with your favorite stylists on the beach or at a pool party? Joico’s Global Destination Education 2018 was that and more.
by Jamie Newman
Slideshow: ISSE 2018 in Long Beach, Onstage, in the Classroom, on the Show Floor
There is opportunity everywhere for learning, inspiration and connection at the International Salon and Spa Expo in Long Beach.
by Anne Moratto
What it's Really Like Styling and Coloring Celebrities' Hair: Nick Stenson Tells All
ASK HIM ANYTHING: Learn the ins and outs of what it’s REALLY like working with celebrities as Nick Stenson tells all live from Matrix Destination 2018.
10 Habits of a Young Stylist
10 Habits of a Young Stylist is a creative workshop for new beauty graduates or young stylists looking to expand their career in their own terms and is being offered at the International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) in Long Beach, CA, this weekend.
by Anne Moratto
Ulta Beauty Pro Team: Artists Supporting Artists
The Ulta Beauty Pro Team educates and inspires, pushing brand loyalty aside and bringing hairdressing back to the hairdresser.
by Jamie Newman
Personal Style: Leah Freeman, L'anza Global Healing Color Director
Talking to Leah Freeman for even just an hour leaves you inspired to be better. Better at your craft, better as a spouse, parent or friend, and better overall as a human.
by Jamie Newman
The Rules of Engagement: Building Your Brand on Social Media
Social-savvy stylist Olivia Smalley shares her Instagram best-practices and why social media matters for your career.
by Jamie Newman
YHS to Host 'The Ultimate Method Alliance Experience'
The two day long workshop in Huntington Beach, CA, will provide hands-on creative haircut, haircolor, and hairdressing instruction.