Career
Go For It Blonde
Brittany Lynn (@brittanylynnhair) of Chique Salon Studios, Palmdale, California, gave her client classic highlights about ten months before she returned to the salon for something even brighter and more exciting.Here Lynn shares the HOW ...
COLOR CORRECTION: Brass To Bright Ash
"My guest came in with very blotchy uneven color," says Annette Gavidia (@hairbyannetteg), owner of Sei Bella Studio, West Covina, California. "She arrived with 1 inch of virgin hair and tons of brass." Here Gavidia ...
COLOR TALK: Vibrant Green For Ruby Rose Of Orange Fame
Australian beauty Ruby Rose of Orange is the New Black fame was recently rocking a vibrant jade color, a perfect shade for those of you looking for something appropriate for St. Patrick's Day! The green goddess transformation was ...
Updating A Beautiful Blonde
"My client came in and wanted a new look," says Megan Allen (@hairstylistmeganallen) of Salon 29:11 Smithfield, NC. "We were doing just highlights for the longest time but this time she wanted to go lighter and brighter. She ...
MODERN REPORTS: SEBASTIAN's What's Next Awards 2016
THE EVENT: The Sebastian Professional 2016 What’s Next Awards held at the at the Ice Palace Studios in Miami, Florida. THE DETAILS: More than 400 salon professionals were there to cheer on and support the finalists from the ...
America’s Beauty Show — Events, Education and Excitement
America’s Beauty Show (ABS), March 12-14, 2016, is at McCormick Place West in downtown Chicago! With inspiring new events, education and innovations in all aspects of beauty during the three-day event, more than 65,000 salon professionals ...
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TRANSFORMATION: Lighter, Brighter, Better
Miami based Adrian Torres (@hairdisigner) of Studio Chroma, Coral Gables, says this natural level 3 client needed a refresh. "I did a combination technique on her, heavy on highlights. In between I placed bleach on the scalp." Torres ...
TRANSFORMATION: Faded "Beyond Blonde" To Rose Gold/Peach
Gabrielle Grzegorczyk of G. Creative Studio Salon, A Paul Mitchell Focus Salon in Freeland, Michigan, caught our eye with this beautiful transformation. "My guest Bridget has been coming to me for almost a year now," ...
Spa By Pevonia at Dreams Puerto Aventuras, Mexico
In January 2014, my husband and I got married at Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort and Spa in Riviera Maya, Mexico—and it really was just that: a DREAM. Every moment leading up to the walk down the aisle was seamless. And the wedding? ...
Beauty Changes Lives Announces MUD Scholarship for Makeup Professionals
Beauty Changes Lives is launching its first professional makeup scholarship through the generosity of MUD, Make-up Designory. The BCL| MUD Make-up Scholarship will award 10 $2,500 scholarships annually to students enrolled in cosmetology or ...
by Anne Moratto
Your Business Successes and Challenges
Participants in the February Healthy Hairdresser Challenge—“Leap Ahead to Financial Success!”—are supplying great tips for increasing business! Insights also have been valuable on the other half of the challenge, which ...
TRANSFORMATION: Faded Ombre To Apricot Sombre
Kathy Nunez (@HairByKathyNunez), owner of Studio One Salon, Tri-Cities, WA, says this first time clent was looking for something fresh and modern.Here she shares how she gave her something pretty and tasteful (assisted by ...
Pretty Root Shadow/Silver Melt For The Client With A Sensitive Scalp
Joseph Cuozzo (@joseph_cuozzo) and Tonya Cuozzo (@tonyacuozzo), Master Color experts with Wella Professional and Owners of “Cuozzo Studio for Hair” Madison, NJ, and Oranjestad, Aruba, tagged (and wowed) us ...
You Just Want to Feel Good
Not everyone is a vegan or is training for a marathon. You may not want to research every food before eating it or keep up with the latest research on the most efficient way to structure an hour of exercise. If you’re like a lot of ...
BALAYAGE! How to Choose the Perfect Board
Is the board you use for balayage important? It's VITAL, according to Eva Scrivo, owner of the Eva Scrivo Salons (NYC), founder of the Eva Scrivo Academy, and Balayage Princess! It's all about size, texture, length, width, and the ...
The Beauty Entourage App - Beauty Pros On The Road
Beauty Entourage is the new company organizing hairdressers and make up artists to go out and do the hair and make up for weddings, photoshoots, and all kinds of events where beauty pros are needed. You can make some extra money and have some ...
THE JOURNEY: Classic Blonde to Pink Root Shadow to Metallic
Megan Rafidi (@meganrafidi), owner of The Megan Rafidi Studio, Cornelius, NC, says: "This client is actually a long time friend and coworker. She started out as my assistant and grew enough to become her own suite owner where I own my ...