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FADED TO FAB: Brunette Formula and How-To
Marco Pelusi transformed a faded, brassy brunette into a rich, warm one. Get his Aloxxi formula here.
by Anne Moratto
Serious Illness and Your Finances
In this stressful tax season, City of Hope offers a free guide to financial planning for people with a family member who has a serious illness.
Get Fit Hairdressers, Give Back Through Charity Miles
Charity Miles is a phone app that lets you earn money for charities for every mile you walk, run or bike.
Hairdressers for Autism Awareness!
Hairdresser L. Dana Ross of Hinesville Day Spa and Salon has created the Hairdressers for Autism Facebook page to train stylists in cutting hair for autistic children.
Choosing the Right Brush: For Fine, Medium and Coarse Hair
According to Redken's Sam Villa, choosing the right brush can reduce styling time and improve results. Are you using the right brush on your client's hair? Here, Villa bases his selection on the technique he's doing and the desired result. See his brush guide.
Empire Beauty Schools Offers Local First Responders Haircuts
Empire Beauty Schools is offering complimentary haircuts to all police officers, firefighters and EMTs at all Empire student salons on April 15, 2014 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
by Lauren Quick
It's the Little Things: A Hint of Dimension in a Single Process
Sometimes, it's just the "little things" that can make a huge difference, particularly when it involves professional hair color!
by Beth Minardi
FORMULAs For the New Katy Perry and Amber Heard's Punk Color
Katy Perry and Amber Heard are sporting some new punk shades. Get the formulas and HOW TO's from Pravana Artistic Director Vadre Grigsby.
Behind the Cover: April 2014
Papanikolas chose a model who needed some oooomph in her color and could benefit from the new Matrix Biolage hair care line which he used to both finish and enhance his modern design.
FORMULA HOW-TO: Level 7 Roots to Shiny, Silver Blonde
Jodi Stormshak of Harlow Salon in Nashville, Tennessee, shares how she transformed her client's level 7 roots and gold ends to a pristine, silver blonde.
by Lauren Quick
Danny Amorim Chats About His Handlebar Mustache
Andis educator Danny Amorim shares how he keeps and creates the perfect handlebar mustache.
Marchesa Bridal, Beauty By Akemi Tamaribuchi for Kerastase
Akemi Tamaribuchi (for Kerastase) created a beautiful up-do for the Marchesa spring bridal collection. Get the HOW TO here.
Nick Stenson Offers 4 Prom Looks on The Today Show
Check out JCPenney Salons Nick Stenson's appearance on the Today Show, offering the latest in prom looks.
HOW-TO: Subtly Blended "Sombre" -- The Softer Side of Ombre
Hair Colorist Jordin Christen recently submitted this subtly blended sombre technique to MODERN's hastag #hairdressermagic, and we had to share with you the steps!
BEFORE & AFTER: Beautiful Beige Summer Blonde
Hair and Make-up Artist Azelle Santa Ana (aka @xazellex) shared this beautiful beige summer blonde hair color before and after with MODERN by using our #hairdressermagic hashtag to show off her work. Learn the formula inside.
The '40s Making a Comeback: Rolls, Flat Waves, Low Side Parts
According to Wade Blackford, a KEVIN.MURPHY Ceative Team & Style Master Educator and Creative Team Educator for Chumba Concept Salons in Australia, the ‘40s will make a big come back in summer 2014 with rolls off the face and onto the face, flat waves and very low side parts.
FORMULA HOW-TO: Strawberry-Blonde with High/Lowlights
A lovely strawberry-blonde with a highlight/lowlight formula from David John at Sally Hershberger in Los Angeles.
by Anne Moratto