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Swept-Back Buns, Chignons, Updos Predicted for the Oscars
Celebrity hairstylists Ray Salazar and Corey Chambers of Nelson j Salon in Beverly Hills foresee a lot of "off the shoulders" drama and glamour in hairstyles for the 2014 Academy Awards.
HOW-TO: Chocolate Cherry Crush: New Hue for Brunettes
A little bit cool, a little bit hot—Beth Minardi Signature Artistic Colorist, Kody Job, puts the bombshell in brunette with this new haircolor design. Luscious and rich, try this technique for a sexy twist on brown haircolor.
THE GRAMMYS: Macklemore and Ryan Lewis' Sleek and Gutsy Styles
Vaughn Acord gives his winning look for the 56th Grammy Awards to stars like Macklemore, Ryan Lewis and Robin Thicke. These three celebs sported styles that showed off a longer top with extreme shorter sides. See the looks!
THE GRAMMYS: Beyonce Knowles' Ultra Sexy Chin Length Bob
Music's biggest night celebrated the 56th Grammy Awards and stars showed off their "gotta get it" hair styles! Jenny Balding, NYC Cutler/Redken Styling and Grooming Expert, says one of her favorite looks from the night was Beyonce Knowles' ultra sexy chin length bob. “This looks amazing because of the colors throughout…dark roots into dark blonde into bright blonde ends.”
THE GRAMMYS: Madonna's Red Carpet Waves by Wella's Andy Lecompte
Madonna hit the 56th Grammy Awards red carpet with her son David wearing coordinating tuxedo outfits. “We’re both working the Ralph Lauren angle,” Madonna told Ryan Seacrest on Live from the Red Carpet. To complement Madonna’s classic, yet clean look, Wella Professionals Celebrity Stylist Ambassador Andy Lecompte gave her soft, loose waves.
Day One: International Salon and Spa Expo in Long Beach
Hundreds waited outside the Long Beach Convention Center on a warm, balmy day to enter the 2014 International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) that opened today and will run through Monday, January 27.
by Anne Moratto
HOW-TO: Carve Out Creative Graphics into a Mohawk From Oster
Oster Professional Global Artistic Director David Guerin, AKA "The Style Renegade," shares quick tips on how to carve out creative graphics into an otherwise standard Mohawk; hair tattoos!
Waxing the GiGi Way: New Instructional Videos for Hair Removal
GiGi Hair Removal has launched a YouTube channel offering instructional videos for simple to advanced hair removal services.
by Anne Moratto
3 No-fail Techniques to Help Increase Sales/Client Retention
Tiffany Conway, Guest Artist on the Goldwell North American Artistic Team, offered SALON TODAY these tips to stylists and salon owners to help them increase sales/client retention.
Make Your Career Move and Climb the Beauty Industry Ladder
This is the perfect time to begin planning steps to maximize your talent. Because of technology and globalization, opportunities for beauty professionals are more diverse than years past.
by C. Jeanine
Can Being Casual Cost You Money?
Which might be the best personal demeanor when you are in the salon? I will give you options: Strictly Professional, Reserved, Casual, Friendly, and Very Friendly? And, why would this affect how much income you bring home? Doesn’t friendly automatically pull at the heart strings and open pocket books? Apparently not.
SAG AWARDS: Kaley Cuoco's Romantic Wavy Tresses
Kaley Cuoco, Actress and Star of the hit show The Big Bang Theory (nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series) stepped onto the red carpet of the 20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards with romantic wavy tresses created by Celebrity Hair Stylist Christine Symonds using Kenra Professional.
SUDZZfx Launches Academy and Debuts New Collection
The grand opening of SUDZZfx Academy took place on January 19 and 20 at Creative Director Carla Ross' SLASH Salon in Santa Monica, CA.
by Anne Moratto
SAG AWARDS: Natalie Dormer Debuts Half-Shaved Head! Get the Look!
Editorial and Celebrity Hairstylist, Giannandrea (The Wall Group), whose roster of clients include Natalie Dormer, Gwyneth Paltrow and Scarlett Johansson, wowed us with Natalie Dormer’s sophisticated half-shaved punk hairstyle for the 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards using Macadamia Natural Oil products.
Introducing Matrix Class for Glass
Matrix, a subsidiary of L'Oréal USA, has announced the launch of Matrix Class for Glass, which features a wearable device for the next generation of beauty education.
CND Encourages Consumers to "Go With a Pro" for Beauty Services
CND wants to remind consumers that the best results will be achieved when their nails are done by the best-trained--licensed beauty professionals.
by Anne Moratto
Trending for the New Year: Focus on Brunette Hair
When people like Carrie Mulligan and Nicole Ritchie "rewind" the hair from lighter shades..... back to brown, there is something in the air!
by Beth Minardi