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Anthony Morrison: Fit at 50
Celeb stylist Anthony Morrison shares his health routine and tips.
Consultation Tips: Getting Clients to Accept Change
MODERN SALON Guest Blogger Carlos Valenzuela shares a consultation technique to help clients "see" themselves ...
by Anne Moratto
Hannah Barnette's Haircutting Journey
Hello everyone!I feel like it has been awhile since I have talked to all of you! I hope everyone had a wonderful July! I cannot believe it’s already August! The year is flying by!In the past couple of weeks I have been doing A LOT of ...
Makeover: Young Gray
"Lisa was a new client who was liberated when she chose to go gray, but felt older than she expected to feel once her hair had grown out," says Eva Scrivo (@evascrivosalons), owner of the 2 Eva Scrivo Salons, NYC, and founder of ...
When to Add a Bond Builder, Avoiding Color Fade and Combatting Chlorine and More With Nick Stenson's Fast Tip Friday
Every Friday on his Facebook page, The Salon By InStyle's Senior Creative Director Nick Stenson shares the answers to YOUR burning questions—everything from color to texture to career development and even making it big. He's ...
Recap: The North American Hairstyling Awards 2016
The North American Hairstyling Awards united the industry in a celebration of top talent and artistry.The Event The Professional Beauty Association’s 2016 North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) ceremony, hosted by actor Alan ...
by Lauren Quick
#10 of the Top 10 Things You Should (or Should Not) Say To A Male Client
This is number 10 in a 10-installment blog series of the top 10 things you should say, ask or tell (or should not) when consulting, selling to or interacting with a male client.
by Ivan Zoot
Makeover: Splotchy To Sophisticated
Stacy Klepach (@lipstick_lizard) of Blush Salon and Spa in Poway, California, and Maria Viatale Salon in Temecula, California, is a National Educator for Joico, ISO, and Beth Minardi. She provides an ongoing weekly education program ...
Test Your Hair Loss IQ to Earn a Certificate
How much do YOU know about hair loss?Clients care about hair loss and need your help and expertise! The Hair Loss IQ quiz will show if you’re on your way to being able to have a thorough consultation and address clients’ hair loss ...
Behind the Scenes: Moroccanoil's 2016 NAHA Presentation
Moroccanoil made a beautiful statement during its 2016 North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) stage presentation. Kevin Hughes, global ambassador and spokesperson for Moroccanoil, and the creative team displayed 12 models, including two men, that were inspired by royalty and love.
by Lauren Quick
How to Win at Men's Grooming with Sport Clips Coach and Artist Linda Casillas
One of the Sport Clips Area Coaches who comprise the elite Sport Clips Artistic Team, Linda Casillas inspires and instructs the stylists of Sport Clips on how to create a stellar experience for every Sport Clips client. MODERN SALON asked ...
by Anne Moratto
5 Questions for Nick Arrojo
Known for his skill in razor-cutting, his schools and his salons, Nick Arrojo was hosted by Cosmetologists Chicago at the Greenhouse Theater in Lincoln Park on Aug. 8, 2016.Arrojo and his creative team focused on Arrojo's American Wave, a ...
by Lauren Quick
Makeover: Faded To Rich Amber Copper
Katee Petro (@kateeclaire) owner of Salon Deja Vu, Rockaway NJ and a national educator for SudzzFX inc., had quite a challenge. "This client came in with some washed out at home color and decided she wanted a total transformation. She ...
Helping with Hair Loss: New Modern Salon Guest Blogger, Karen Gordon
Dear friends-My name is Karen Gordon. We might already know each other, but let me introduce myself just in case we don’t. I own J. Gordon Designs, one of Chicago’s longest established salons, located in the heart of one of the ...
by Karen Gordon
HAIR+ Partners: Brands Providing Trichology, Thinning Hair, Enhancements & Scalp-Care Solutions
In this exclusive section, we profile HAIR+ sponsors to give industry professionals an inside look at some of the topline things they need to know about these brands—what makes them special and what benefits they offer stylists and salon ...
Before You Move to Another Salon
We creative people like variety, fresh perspectives and new starts. We look for the support we feel we need to express our creativity. I personally cannot justify all my moves except to say it felt like I was moving toward something better. ...
Game Changer 2016: Nail Artist Sabella Snyder and Her Tiny Canvas Masterpieces
Sabella Snyder is an artist at heart. As a celebrity nail artist and Young Nails Senior Mentor, she loves creating intricate designs.
by Anne Moratto