

MAKEOVER: Brassy To Bronde
Alicia Urban (@aliciaurbanhair), a L’Oréal Professionnel Artist based Haute Headz Salon, Tallahassee, Florida, says “My client's hair had been fading back to red and brassiness every time she had her color done. She wanted to transition back to brunette while still leaving dimension and no warmth.” Here Urban shares the details for this makeover, using all L’Oréal Professionnel color:

MAKEOVER: Time For A Refresh
Tess Howroyd (@HairByTessMarie) of Kharma Design Studio in Victoria, B.C., says her client has not done her hair for almost nine months. It was time for a refresh. Here Howroyd shares the details for this color update.

Babylights, Balayage and Toning For Blonde Perfection
This client wanted to update her highlights and her blonde tone. Here's the result!

MAKEOVER: Fashion Fade To Fashion Pop
Get the details for this fashion to fashion makeover.

MAKEOVER: Spicing Up Best Friend Madeline
Alyssa Wiener (@lysseon), a Head Stylist and Colorist at Stylin', Norwalk, CT, says that she and best friend Madeline, decided to spice up her hair. “We always do some type of gingery blonde, but this time we decided to go all out!” How-to here.

THE JOURNEY: Building To Blonde Through Balayage
Lauren Pettinelli (@breakingbronde), co-owner of Monroe on Mane, Sturbridge, MA, says this was this client’s 5th session in the lightening process, “We started about a year and a half ago." Check out the results from the latest visit.

Diary of a Beauty Editor: What Wella Master Color Expert Means to Me
After experiencing both phases of Wella's Master Color Expert program, MODERN's Jamie Newman spoke at the Master Color Expert graduation about her experience in the class, and how it impacted her career.

Looking for Direction in Life and Career? Attend the Straight-Up Workshop
The Straight Up workshops use new personal development and business-building methods to help you create the life you want to live.

Top Tips for Selecting Scheduling and Management Software for Solo Salon Artists
Scheduling and management software can be very beneficial in helping to successfully run any salon or spa but how do you know where to start, especially as a solo artist? Here's how.

Intercoiffure Nouveau Top Ten Finalists Announced
MODERN would like to congratulate the Top Ten finalists in the 2017 Intercoiffure Nouveau Creative, Cut, Color, and Texture Contest. These artists, all working at Intercoiffure member salons, were asked to to submit a dynamic haircut and texture displaying versatility and creativity with distinct color as a vivid component of the overall look. Learn more here.

FORMULA: Confetti
Learn the formula for this lovely galaxy-inspired color design.

MAKEOVER: Three Sessions Of Beauty
Jenn Malone (@jmalonehair) at Agence Salon, San Dimas, California, says her client "had 85% virgin hair. Her goal is to be a 'rooty' platinum blonde while still keeping the 'lived in' look. My main goal was to get her to her desired color, while still maintaining the integrity of her hair. Patience is the key in achieving this!" How to here.

Mark Your Calendar: Sebastian's What's Next Awards This Weekend
What are your plans this weekend? Sebastian Professional’s What’s Next Awards (WNA), a premiere hair styling competition for students and professionals, will broadcast live from Wella Education’s Facebook page at 6:30 p.m. PST/8:30 p.m. CST/9:30 p.m. EST.

MAKEOVER: 2 Steps To Ashy Ombre
Jack Martin (@JackMartinColorist) of Jack Martin Studio, Tustin, California, posted this impressive makeover and we just had to share. Here Martin shares the details for this makeover.

IN SPANISH: How-To: Create A Face Frame
MODERN stopped by the most recent educator training for Living Proof. Rafael Benitez, Director of Sales and Education - Latin America was working with Living Proof Educator - Latin America, Leonel (Leo) Sandoval. As he was perfecting the technique, Benitez asked Sandoval to demonstrate for our Spanish speaking audience.

Is it Time to Reinvent Yourself? 5 Signs It Might Be Time to Transform
Deciding to stick with a situation, or go for something new, is one of the hardest decisions.

Why Professionals SHOULD Sell Retail Products
It has been a problem in our industry for years - retailing. Many salon pros have trouble seeing beyond the artistry and find it difficult to sell products to their clients. In this brief video Cody Fullerton of Living Proof confronts the situation and shares why salon pros should encourage their clients to buy products to maintain their hair between salon visits.




