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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
Announcing the 2017 HAIR+ Summit in Atlanta!
It's official! MODERN SALON's HAIR+ Summit returns to Atlanta September 2017.
by Lauren Quick
Heart Health Lessons from Celebrity Deaths
Sadly, George Michael and Bill Paxton died of heart-related issues at relatively young ages. What can we learn?
Amy Carter: Create Structure for Yourself
Salon business coach Amy Carter details ways to reduce stress from your workday and your life.
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.
by Anne Moratto
MAKEOVER: Going For Proper Purple
Karmah Suleiman shares the details for this royal color design.