Career
Lesson in Lineage: Color Chameleon How To
Gustav Mendoza has hairdressing in his blood. For more than 100 years, the Mendoza family has been in the beauty business. His father, Richard, was responsible for creating the iconic slanted sideburn worn by William Shatner on Star Trek (“He created the slant to try to distract from the toupee Shatner wore,” Mendoza says of his father.)
Happy Mondays At Arrojo Studio: American Color Wave Launched
The "Happy Mondays" program at Arrojo is bursting at the seams. At the most recent, the new American Color Wave was launched to 100 salon professionals. Learn more about the program and wave here.
Summer Nights: Color
One of the finest collaborators and mentors in the professional salon industry is Beth Minardi. She has trained and guided some of the best colorists in the beauty world.
Summer Nights: Cut
For the silhouette, Mark Garrison created what he calls the “perfect model cut. I am responsible for maintaining the finishes of many of the models in New York City, and soft layers with a long face frame is the most requested, versatile look.”
Behind the Cover: July 2013
Beth Minardi and Mark Garrison met with almost 20 models for this MODERN photoshoot, but each knew immediately upon meeting her that model Anastasia was their girl.
How to Wake Up Pretty
My take is that waking up pretty is more about sticking to your goals and not confusing luck with getting to that desirable place in life. That great marriage, job, or body? It all comes from sincere effort.
How To: Pink Champagne Color Formula Using Paul Mitchell Color
How To: Pink Champagne Color Formula Using Paul Mitchell Color
HOW TO: Braided Crown and Icy Red Formula
Robert Brown shares HOW TO get his "White Queen" braid and haircolor, perfect for any bride.
Guy Tang Creates Balayage on Make-Up Artist Michelle Phan
Guy Tang Creates Balayage on Make-Up Artist Michelle Phan: See the results, hear from Michelle why she loves it.
Ted Gibson...Our Star On Today
Ted Gibson was the key hairdesigner on a segment on the Today Show about how many times a woman changes her hair color/style throughout her lifetime. Check it out.
Arrojo Expo, NYC, Details Released
The Arrojo Expo, NYC, will be held this Sept. 15 and 16. The congress includes presentations and workshops from the leaders in razor cutting, business, The American Wave, Editorial Styling and more. Get details here.
Professional Hair Color vs Box Hair Color: A Before and After
A before and after created with Joico Vero K-PAK Color: Converting a client from boxed color to professional color.
Beach Styles from ARROJO
ARROJO’s new Coney Island collection reflects the versatility of textured hair from loose curls to the in-demand beach wave, to pumped-up volume.
HOW-TO: 3 Ordinary to Extraordinary Ponytail Looks!
When the summer months get hot and humid your clients are probably throwing up their hair into a ponytail and calling it a day. Butterfly Studio Salon owner, Kattia Solano, offers MODERN these tips to help turn your client's ordinary ponytail into something extraordinary this summer.
A MODERN SALON Intern Shares 6 Tips for Finding a Mentor
Sometimes breaking into the industry can be a long and hard journey but if you contact the right people and never give up it will all be worth it in the end.
13 Fun Beauty Facts We Bet You Don't Know About!
Fun facts about beauty routines, tools and the industry. How many can you say you knew before reading this?
HOW TO Cleanse The Canvas For Color Success
Keratin Complex International Creative Director Deb Gavin shows HOW TO do a "canvas cleanse" to guarantee beautiful color.