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HOW-TO: Pixie Pinup with The Doves and Hairdreams
The steps Sonya and Christopher Dove took to create this beautiful style using Hairdreams extensions.
by Anne Moratto
Purely Pro Cosmetics Simplifies Summer Make-Up
Purely Pro Cosmetics has introduced two new summer make-up products, Sheer Glo Shimmer Lotion and Skin Perfecting Tinted Moisturizer.
Pravana Vivids Blue and Green: Cut and Color How To
Get the steps to create the cut and color by Stefani Picci: Includes cutting how to and Pravana Vivids color formula.
Working Backstage at Fashion Week
MODERN Asked Naeemah La Fond, Amika National pro Education manager how a stylist could benefit from working backstage at Fashion Week. The question refers to Amika's Destination NYFW Competition. See her response.
Lose a Competition Recently? Wise Words From Chrystofer Benson
Wise competition advice from Chrystofer Benson, Matrix Artistic Director and International award winning colorist/editorial stylist.
Creating the Best Looking Mannequin for Junior Style Stars
MODERN asked Paul Barry, owner of Junior Style Stars how a student or new professional can spice up the look of their mannequin head entries. See his answer...
HOW-TO: Rainbow Veil of Color by Tracey Hughes
Tracey Hughes for Modern Salon Learning offers steps on how to achieve these rainbow hues.
How To Get the Most Out of PBA's Beacon
MODERN asked Beauty Industry Personality Geno Stampora how students can get the most out of the PBA Beacon experience.
How Hairdressers Can Use Social Media to Connect With Brands
MODERN asked Missy Heckman GKhair Public Relations and Marketing Manager how hairdressers can use social media as a way to connect with professional brands and learn about new opportunities? Heckman refers to the GKhair Pin it to Win it Competition.
The Proper Prepping Process Before a Photoshoot
From the Ask the Experts section in June MODERN 2013. MODERN asked Celebrity Stylist Dimitrios Tsioumas to offer his advice on how stylists or colorists can stay focused throughout the prep process BEFORE a shoot. In this question/answer Goldwell Color Zoom is referenced.
Sasha Polit Talks Branding
“Stay Branded” is more than a tag line at Branded Creative Group. It’s their mission, which is to give companies the tools they need to achieve the consistent, singular recognition that tells the outside world who they are.
How To Choose a Photographer For NAHA
From the Ask the Experts section in June MODERN 2013. Multiple NAHA winner Charlie Price offers MODERN his three key tips that he follows when choosing a good photographer for NAHA.
How To Make Your Competition Entry Stand Out on a Limited Budget
From the Ask the Experts section in June MODERN 2013. In regards to Sebastian Professional's What's Next Competition, MODERN asked Rachel Carr, Sebastian Professional What's Next Awards "New Talent/Student" Grand Prize winner her advice on how you would make an entry stand out on a limited budget.
Suzy Henningsgard's Experience With Matrix's Spread the Love
It’s the mentorship of a lifetime, and those that get chosen as Spread the Love ambassadors not only get a jumpstart into the beauty industry, but they begin their careers with real hands-on experience. MODERN asked former Spread the Love member, Suzy Henningsgard what her takeaways were from the experience.
Entering a Competition While Using an Unfamiliar Brand
From the Ask the Experts section in June MODERN 2013. Why should a colorist get outside their comfort zone and enter a photo shoot competition using a brand they may be unfamiliar with? Deb Gavin from Keratin Complex offers her advice, with reference to the Keratin Complex Photo Contest.
Cosmoprof's Fashion Frenzy: Jessica Fair Announced As Winner!
Jessica Fair is announced as the winner of Fashion Frenzy, the Cosmoprof student competition. The finale took place during the Intercoiffure Spring Symposium in Hollywood, Florida.
Business Card Makeover PLUS Elumen and Colorance Formulas
MODERN Facebook fan Nicholas Moore-Perez shows how he features his color work on his business cards to get new clients in his chair--PLUS get the formulas!