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HOW DO I: Decide between being a generalist and specialist?
How do I decide between being a generalist and specialist?
HOW DO I: Start a Product Line?
How do I start a product line?
HOW DO I: Make More Money?
How do I make more money? Increase your income now by using at least one of these eight great ideas.
5 Steps to Achieving Financial Security
The first thing you should do after cosmetology school or even a bit before is sketch out your financial plan of action. Your success and financial security will require that you establish a solid learning foundation for your personal, professional and financial development. FIRST CHAIR asked President and Founder of Hairdresser Career Development Systems Jon Gonzales how a newly graduated salon professional can establish a solid start on his or her path to financial security.
Pros and Cons of Booth Renting
Deb Hunt, owner of Spa Business Solutions in Vista, California, says stylists often go solo due to frustration. “They add up their tickets and think it’s a lot of money they can keep themselves,” Hunt says. But rental is a different business model, and there’s more to consider than income.
A Career Changer: Learning How to do Hair Extensions
FIRST CHAIR interviewed hair extensionist Ann Marie Walts' on what it takes to dive into the hair extension business. See what you need to do to start and be successful.

10 Need to Watch Hairdresser Movies
The top 10 movies all hairdressers need to watch, according to our Johnny Depp-loving, mind-bendingly romantic Facebook fans.
SalonCentric Mohegan Sun Show: April 13-14
SalonCentric is hosting the Mohegan Sun Show for salon professionals on April 13 and 14 in Uncasville, Connecticut.
BEFORE AND AFTER: Orange is the New Blah!
When MODERN Instagram follower Garth Crittendon, a stylist at Sizzorworks Style Studios in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, shared this before and after with us, we knew we needed to track down the formula!
George Papanikolas Meets With the Press and Fans at ABS
George Papanikolas offered interviews during Americas Beauty Show. Here he chats with MODERN's Maggie Mulhern and attendee (and big fan) Carmen Wilson.
Presented at ABS, An Exhibit By Sebastian's Omar Antonio
Omar Antonio chats about his exhibit at the Wella booth at America's Beauty Show.
Redken On The RUNWAY At ABS
The team from Redken made quite an impression on the RUNWAY at Americas Beauty Show. Meet with presenters Sam VIlla and Justin Isaac to get an overview of the color and style.
HOW TO: Get That Katy Perry Purple
Tiffany Conway shares HOW TO get the purple recently worn by Katy Perry,
TIP OF THE DAY: Refining Extensions
Kien Hoang demos HOW TO refine an extension to fit an extension.
"Style and Makeup" by Codi Williams
Codi Williams of Empire Beauty School in Brentwood, Tennessee creates this look, featuring dramatic big hair with loose curls and makeup.
2013 IACS Student Competition First Place in Bridal: Samantha Foster
Future professional Samantha Foster won first place in the bridal category of the 2013 Illinois Association of Cosmetology Schools Student Competition.
GET PUBLISHED: Modern's ARTIST SESSION
Modern's ARTIST SESSION guides salon professionals on getting published. Learn more here.

