Career
Bellus Academy to Host Networking Party at ISSE
Bellus Academy is teaming up with Hairbrained as its exclusive school partner at the International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) Long Beach, January 28-30
by Anne Moratto
When One Door Shuts: How Cosmetology Students Persevered When Their School Shut Down
A year ago, they were cosmetology students without a school. Today, they are launched onto a new career after completing their training at Sassoon Academy.
by Anne Moratto
Hair Cuttery Launches a New Career Website That Connects Salon Pros to Opportunities for Growth and Education
Hair Cuttery has announced the launch of its new career website, Smart. Bold. Beautiful. Salon professionals considering Hair Cuttery as an employer can visit www.haircuttery.com/careers to find opportunities for growth and learn about the ways that Hair Cuttery embraces education, creativity and artistry.
Join Nicholas French, Vivienne Mackinder for an Immersive Workshop in Palm Springs
Vivienne Mackinder and Nicholas French are hosting Icons & Legends, a two-day immersive workshop in Palm Springs, CA. Held Aug. 6-7 at the Nicholas French Skyfall Academy.
3 Things You Might be Doing That Promote Weight Gain
Check this infographic to make sure you're not undermining your diet plan!
10 Rules to Live by for a Healthier You
Erin Oprea, former Marine, owner of Oprea Personal Fitness, author of the forthcoming book, The 4x4 Diet, and USANA Fitness Ambassador, shares common sense strategies for incorporating wellness into your everyday.
Keune Launches StreetSalon FREE Education Platform
Keune's new StreetSalon platform provides free daily education for inspirational, wearable cuts and colors. Education includes video and photo tutorials and detailed list of products used at streetsalon.com.
by Lauren Quick
COLOR CORRECTION: Banded To Silver
This client's previous stylist used a base breaker when toning her highlights, and it created a lot of unwanted warmth in her overall look. When she came to Sarah McDonald, a blonde and balayage specialist, she had an inch of virgin regrowth and grown out highlights. See how she fixed her look.
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:
Belinda Fries: Cooking Fresh on a Budget
A Canadian hairdresser finds that her passion for hair and her interest in cooking make a great combination.
Trichologist, Hair Loss Specialist or Both? Here's the Answer...
After five columns, I hope I’ve persuaded you to consider becoming a hair loss specialist. I firmly believe being a specialist in something (anything) gives you an advantage over your competition, be it in your salon, your community or the industry at large.
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.
by Jamie Newman