Career
"Almost Famous" with Robert Lobetta at the Wella Studio LA
An evening at Wella Studio LA with "aspiring hairdresser" Robert Lobetta offers inspiration, direction, straight talk and touch points for a creative, fulfilling career and life.
by Anne Moratto
A Guide to 5 Types of Hair Extensions: Which is Right for You?
Philip James, owner of Philip James Salon published an easy-to-understand, instructional graphic that serves as a guide to choosing the right hair extensions for a client.
The Ten Commandments of Barber Business
Just as Moses passed the Ten Commandments to the Israelites in this season a long time ago, as a leader of the barber world, I give you the Ten Commandments of the barber business.
by Ivan Zoot
"Manover": Big Makeover On the Male Client
Joi Rooks and Tiffany Pateritsas offer advice on HOW TO make a MANOVER a success.
HOW TO: Uniform Long Soft Waves For Stella McCartney
Frank Rizzieri shares how he got the uniform, frizz-free waves for the Stella McCartney Resort 2015 presentation.
HOW TO: Idina Menzel at the Tony Awards
Ted Gibson shares how he got the look for Idina Menzel for her Tony Awards appearance(s).
How to Narrow the Gap from School to Salon
A long, long time ago I was taught a most valuable educational lesson, which I credit with making my school, the Carlos Valenzuela Academy in Scottsdale, a success in the 1990’s. Let me share it with you.
PERSONAL STYLE: Fernando Romero, the Bio Ionic Man
If "dashing" isn't his middle name, it should be. Meet Fernando Romero, Founder and CEO of Bio Ionic.
by Anne Moratto
PERSONAL STYLE: Leonardo Rocco
His passion is for bringing out the unique beauty in each woman. Meet Leonardo Rocco.
by Anne Moratto
Pravana Chromasilk Neons Blue Tutorial
Learn the color technique used to create the "Highlighter Highlights" look, using Pravana's new Neon Yellow, Neon Blue and Neon Green.
HOW TO: The Absolute PERFECT Fingerwave
Mary Brunetti offers the simple steps, and GREAT VIDEO, on HOW TO achieve the perfect fingerwave.
Pravana Chromasilk Neons Orange Tutorial
Learn the color technique used to create the "Neons Orange" look, using Pravana's new Neon Orange, Neon Yellow and Neon Blue.
Color Correction How To: Regrowth and Faded Base Gets a Makeover
Get the steps to see how one stylist took her client from "Oh, heck no," to "Oh, yeah!" using Redken color. Color Correction How To: Regrowth and a Faded Base Gets Makeover
Magenta and Violet 'Hawk For Her: Get the Color Formula
Get the steps and formula for this Pravana and Paul Mitchell multi-hued mohawk.
Hairspray, High Heels, and Second Hand Smoke by Frank Meyner
In his book Hairspray, High Heels, and Second Hand Smoke, Fort Worth hairdresser and salon owner Frank Meyner talks about his decades long career, his beloved clients and his love for his profession.
by Anne Moratto
An Interview with Frank Perrelli of Ginger Root Salon
Seven questions for Frank Perrelli of Ginger Root Hair Salon.
HOW-TO: Poison Ivy Nails with Vine Effects
For the Blonds Fall/Winter 2014 runway show, CND's team of Education Ambassadors created 23 unique "good girl gone bad" nail designs in the CND Design lab. Learn how to translate this mini-masterpiece into a DIY wearable work of art. Here, learn the Poison Ivy nail design by CND Education Ambassador, Amanda Fontanarrosa.