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by Kelly Ehlers
MAKEOVER: Blending Cut And Color For A Magnificent Finish
Meagan Reitz (@meaganreitzhair) of Skin Bliss Spa and Salon, Albuquerque, New Mexico, wowed us with this makeover that we found on Instagram. We contacted her to get more details. Here she shares the how-to.
Teal To Big Chop To Tasteful Brunette Bob
When we saw this makeover on Instagram, we had to know more. Hairdresser Nicole Boccio of Cactus Salon and Spa (@cactussalonsmithtown), Smithtown, New York, says "I had been doing a doubled processed blonde on Kelly Sampson for some time now. She came requesting 'mermaid hair'. She had 2 inches of level 5 roots." Here Boccio shares the details for this makeover.
CORRECTION: Grown Out, Faded and Damaged To Ice White
Vanessa Castro (@extraglossy_) from NYC says she is "obsessed with doing hair - especially color corrections. I love that they challenge me to think and always try new things." Here she had an opportunity to meet a challenge head on in a correction that took 6 1/2 hours.
MAKEOVER: Going Gold
Carissa Castiglia (@colorbymisscariss) of Eva Scrivo Salons (@evascrivosalons) says, "My client was a natural level 6 and desired a golden level 9." Here she shares how she achieved this gorgeous result.
The 3rd Annual Healthy Hairdresser Campaign Kick-Off
MODERN SALON officially kicks off the third annual Healthy Hairdresser campaign in March. Thanks to our sponsors, we are able to provide this resource and year-round support and Healthy Hairdresser content on all our MODERN SALON platforms.
4 Ways to Maintain a Salon Culture of Community Service
Going out into the community and bringing the community into the salon benefits everyone involved.
Eco-Friendly Ways Gene Juarez Salons & Spas Gets Creative with Recycling
In the Seattle-area, Gene Juarez Salons & Spas has taken on a leadership role in environmental preservation. Since 2015, the chain has made it a priority to focus on sustainability, recycling and reducing waste by 95%.
Sponsored by Gene Juarez Salons & Spas
Heart Month Creativity
Lend your artistry to promoting heart health in February, National Heart Health Month.
10 Reasons Why YOU Should Work at Gene Juarez
Seattle-based Gene Juarez Salons & Spas are looking for motivated, driven and talented individuals who are ready to take the next step in their careers. If this sounds like you, apply to become one of the newest members of the Gene Juarez staff! Still need convincing? Here are 10 reasons why you should seize this opportunity.
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7 Ideas for a Healthy Valentine’s Day
Get creative and healthy this February 14! Flowers and chocolate aren't the only ways to share your love for each other.
MAKEOVER: Four Sessions To Silver
Kim Bruce (@themisfitblonde), co-owner of Monroe on Mane (@monroeonmane), Sturbridge, MA., specializes in blondes and hairdressing. "This guest has been a client of mine for almost a year now. It has taken four sessions to achieve our desired shade of silver blonde." Here Bruce shares the details for the transformation.
MAKEOVER: Grown Out Blonde To Tasteful Copper
This client had dreams of platinum blonde, but then all of a sudden, she wanted to go red! This was a big change from platinum, so colorist Lauren Barton made SURE this was what her client wanted. Her client said to go for it!
Photo Gallery: International Salon and Spa Expo Long Beach 2017
Miss ISSE Long Beach 2017? We got you! See what was happening on stage and the show floor at the International Salon and Spa Expo.
by Lauren Quick
MAKEOVER: No Hassle Pixie
"This client had thought about cutting her hair for months. She was leaving out of country to make the world a better place and didn't want the hassle of dealing with long hair throughout her travels." Dani Emerson (@hairdodanigirl) shares details for the makeover.
Introducing Our Newest Blogger, Carrie Bailon
We are delighted to welcome a new blogger to our roster, Carrie Bailon. She is a full time hairdresser, business owner, educator, and editorial hair stylist.
FORMULA: Disrupted Rainbow
Inspired by the disconnection portrayed in Goldwell’s D!srupt collection, Tiffany Blair took those elements and translated them into an undercut with a surprise in the back.