Career
HAIR+ Summit: Interview with Nouritress
DeShawn Bullard, president/CEO of Nouritress, discusses why her brand wanted to be present at the HAIR+ Summit to help the fight against hair loss.
by Jamie Newman
The Makeup Show Sees Highest Turnout Ever in Chicago at New Location
The Makeup Show Chicago, which took place on November 12 and 13 at Revel Fulton Market, was back for its sixth year as The Makeup Show's most successful show to date.
by Jamie Newman
12 Tips for Putting Together Your Own Photo Shoot
Tips for putting together a fantastic photo shoot to highlight your 'before-and-after' work.
by Anne Moratto
Some Stunners at Intercoiffure’s Fall Atelier 2016
Beautiful looks and talent on display at Intercoiffure's Fall Atelier for 2016 in New York.
A Look at the Salon Station of the "Platinum King," Kristoff Ball
The “Platinum King,” Kristoff Ball, earned his title from creating iconic cool blonde shades on notable beauties including Gwen Stefani, Paris Hilton and Pink.
by Anne Moratto
Nikki Bougie: Target Body Fat Percentage, Not Weight
Wisconsin hairdresser Nikki Bougie finally got healthy when she added protein, got smart with carbs and started lifting weights to supplement her cardio workout.
2 Facts for Pregnant Hairdressers
You may have wondered about these two factors that affect how much you'll be able to work at the salon before and after having your baby.
COLOR CORRECTION: Brassy to Cool Blonde
Jennifer Wills (@hair_byjenwills) of Salon 77 West, Pleasanton CA, is a color specialist "And love my cool tones!" Here she shares the how-to for a beautiful blonde correction.
Faded Strawberry To Pretty Copper
Lizzie Leggat (@Lizzie.spouse) from Alberta, Canada, says her client " started off with a very faded strawberry blonde color. The client loved the idea of rich copper tones while adding some dimension to frame the face." Here Leggat shares the how she punched up this shade.
HOW-TO: Going Unicorn
Samantha Lawrence (@samlawrencehair) of House of Color, Colorado Springs, Colorado, says her 75%/very curly hair client wanted to be a #Unicorn! We had been doing her hair with a level 5 natural on her base and highlights with a block coloring of purple and blue in the front. She then decided she wanted to go full color because we kept making the purple and blue more prominent."
MAKEOVER: Going For Red Pop
Amber Mahaffey (@coloroutsidethelineshs), Surfside Beach, SC, shares the details for this gorgeous makeover, going from faded and blah to hot red melt.
Ready For A Change: Grown Out Sombre To Dimensional Raspberry
After about 8 months of being blonde and a couple years of growing her hair out, Kasey Rials' (@kasey.hair) client decided she wanted a change! Here's how she gave her client a lower maintenance color to switch up her routine.
Going Chocolate: Tone "Back" Utilizing Existing Dimension
This client came in for professional help after balayaging her hair a couple times and compromsing its integrity. How did they get it back to a healthier state? Find out.
HOW-TO: Grown Out Fashion To Emerald Green
Amelia ‘Violet’ Camp, (@violetthestylist), Colorist/Director of Education at Bouffant Beauty Bar, La Mesa, California, says, "I hadn’t seen Larissa in almost a year when she contacted me about changing up her grown out ombre." Check out the makeover here.
Moroccanoil Introduces a New Cutting Program for Professional Hairdressers
Moroccanoil launches its first-ever cutting program entitled “Moroccanoil Cutting,” tailored towards the professional hairdresser.
Get On Board: The EmpowHERment Project
Lyndsey Bardnell, Vice President, Strategic Projects and Industry Development, Luxury Brand Partners (LBP), has added a new title to her signature: President, EmpowHERment Project! The EmpowHERment Project is her “baby” designed to recognize women in the industry. MODERN caught up with Bardnell to learn more, asking 5 burning questions.
HOW-TO: Color Extractor In Action
Kayla Boyer (@kayla_boyer) from Minneapolis, Minnesota, posted this amazing transformation using a color extractor and we had to know more.