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MAKEOVER: Brassy Blonde To Ashy Melt Perfection
Frances Canola (@frances_hairartist) is in the process of opening Bauhaus Salon in Orange, CA (opening Jan 2, 2017). MODERN found this lovely makeover and asked Canola for the details for this brassy blonde to ashy melt perfection. Here she shares.
Makeover: Color and Extensions For A Glam Makeover
"My client is usually a short haired beauty, but she wanted to try to grow her hair out," says Alysha Cornetta (@AmoreHairDesign) of Amore Hair Design, Gallery Salons, Foxboro, MA. "We applied the Donna Bella tape-in hair extensions. We originally got them to match her before color but then after consultation she really wanted to be red again." Get the details for the how-to.
The Professional Beauty Association’s 2017 Beacon Program Launches Search for Nation’s Top Beauty Industry Students
The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) officially launched its bid to find 2017’s top beauty industry students through the annual Beacon Program.
by Anne Moratto
When a Solo Salon Artist Takes Maternity Leave and Their Assistant Takes Over
When Marilyn Cole went on maternity leave, she did it with complete trust and confidence that her clients would be well-cared for by her assistant. Here's how the two made it work so well.
by Anne Moratto
Going Lighter: Four Steps To Bright Ash Blonde
Ludovic Geheniaux (@hairbyluu) says client Leana is a professional model. “She wanted a big color change and told me that she wanted to go lighter. I proposed she had to just trust me.” See the steps and the after. Amazing.
5 Ways to Extend the Life of Your Flat Iron
Your styling tools are pricey investments - why not protect them? Learn how to properly remove residue, store or upkeep your flat iron on a daily basis.
Don't Miss This: ISSE Long Beach 2017
The Long Beach International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) is Jan. 28-30, 2017. See what's new at the show this year!
by Lauren Quick
Aveda's Bridget Behrend and Robert Navarez Discuss Invati for Men at the HAIR+ Summit
At the HAIR+ Summit, Aveda's Bridget Behrend and Robert Navarez introduce the newly launched Invati for Men which uses tumeric and ginseng to stimulate the scalp and help reduce hair loss.
by Stacey Soble
2016 AMA Trends: High Ponytails, Long Length and Berry Lips
On last night's 2016 American Music Awards' red carpet, we saw high-glam, on-trend styles that, most importantly, are completely wearable—great news for clients that tuned in for holiday styling inspiration.
How-to: Styling a Bob Two Ways
Sam Villa Director of Education Andrew Carruthers shows how versatile a bob can be with tips on cut and style.
by Lauren Quick
5 Questions for Tippi Shorter, Aveda Global Artistic Director for Textured Hair
MODERN talks texture trends for winter and styling with wigs and extensions with texture expert, Tippi Shorter.
New Pivot Point Fundamentals Curriculum Builds Life Skills
New Pivot Point Fundamentals curriculum supports students' learning with real-life skills.
HAIR+ Summit: Interview with Evolve's Glenn Michael
At the HAIR+ Summit, Evolve's Glenn Michael explains how the company's unique product is the perfect bridge between hair restoration and hair fashion, and explains how hair-loss services can dramatically build a salon's sales.
by Stacey Soble
HAIR+ Summit: Interview with Nioxin's Vinnie Ferrara
According to Nioxin's Vinnie Ferrara, about 80 percent of today's salon clientele are worried about thinning hair and hair loss. Find out how Nioxin can help you help them, and why Ferrara came to HAIR+ to share his experiences.
by Stacey Soble
Stylist Poll Results: What is the Best Deodorant and Antiperspirant to Last All Day?
Nobody knows the importance of deodorizing and the value of personal hygiene more than someone whose job requires repeated invasions of personal space. And thanks to our trusty Instagram followers, MODERN SALON is here to bring you some of their tried-and-true favorite deodorants.
HAIR+ Summit: Interview with Shauna Lee of Hair Couture
Shauna Lee, VP/director of operations at Hair Couture talks about the hair loss segment of the beauty industry.
by Jamie Newman
HAIR+ Summit: Q+A with Aderans Hair Goods
Mariam Yegoyan of Aderans Hair Goods talks about why the brand wanted to be part of MODERN SALON's first HAIR+ Summit.
by Jamie Newman