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Holiday Cover Story: Winning Design
Luis Alvarez, co-founder and vice president/creative director for Aquage, explains the techniques used to create three grown-out haircuts that are trending this holiday season.
4 Need-to-Know Men's Holiday Hair Trends
Guys in the Glam Season! Men are stepping up to look fine for holiday time. Help them groom from crown to chin to make a statement professionally and romantically.
Holiday Note: 'Tis the Trend
Holiday greeting and guide on the upcoming shopping and styling season from MODERNS SALON Associate Publisher and Editorial Director Michele Musgrove.
HOW-TO: A Modern Beehive
Get the HOW TO on this Modern Beehive by Amber Cannon.
HOW-TO: The Ice Queen
Get the formula for this freezing cold icy shade by Wella artist Caroline Kim.
HOW TO: David Babaii's Steps For This Christina Aguilera Finish
David Babaii offers the HOW TO recreate this look on Christina Aguilera for her Unforgettable Perfume ad using his ghd air, ghd eclipse and ghd natural bristle brush.
Connecting with Spilo: Updates and Interview with Mark Spilo
An exclusive interview with Mark Spilo, CEO of Spilo Worldwide.
by Anne Moratto
HOW TO: Accomplish the Perfect Blowdry with Ergo
Ergo Education and Artistic Director Shannon King shares the Ergo method for a perfect, efficient and speedy blowdry every time.
by Lauren Quick
What Men Really Want with Scott Cole & Linda Yodice
School owners, Paul Mitchell Artistic Directors and passionate hairdressers and educators, Scott Cole and Linda Yodice have advice for hairdressers—novice to experienced—on the importance of understanding the male client.
by Anne Moratto
HOW-TO: 5 Steps to Adding Volume and Body to Limp Locks
Add body and fullness to limp locks in just 5 easy steps.
TEAM SPIRIT: The Sassoon International Creative Team
The movement that started with Vidal Sassoon and that changed hairdressing forever continues under the direction of the Sassoon International Creative Team and its leaders.
by Anne Moratto
HOW-TO: Fiery 'Hawk with Pravana & Matrix
Kelly Anne Churnside and her client, Harley, are always ready for an adventure in haircolor. She gives pointers on cut, color (Pravana & Matrix) and style.
by Lauren Quick
"Touched By Teddii" by Tedriante Cooper
Tedriante Cooper from Concept College Of Cosmetology in Urbana, IL cut and styled this client's hair so that the vivid red color would stand out. Using fireworks as inspiration, she created curls in different directions, resulting in a modern, edgy look.
Peace, Hair & Music: Lollapalooza 2014
From the Hard Rock Hotel's Sound of Your Stay Music Lounge featuring Red 7 Salon's Braid Bar to the Andis-sponsored Barber Authority tent in the Artists Village, Lollapalooza 2014 was about style as much as it was about music.
by Lauren Quick
Promising Results from Our Healthy Hairdresser Survey!
The MODERN SALON Healthy Hairdresser survey reveals good news about hairdressers' smoking habits and action toward improving their health.
World Breastfeeding Week
For World Breastfeeding Week, tell us your stories about yourself, staff or clients breastfeeding at the salon.
HOW-TO: From Golden to Icy Blonde
Learn HOW TO take your client from golden to icy blonde in this step by step by Marcus Byerly. It's all about toning.