Career
Pureology Announces Brand Transformation
Karen Fuss-Zipp, vice president and general manager of Pureology, talks about the brand's new packaging and image transformation.
Hungry for The Hunger Games!
Poised to become the next teen sensation in the mold of Harry Potter and Twilight, The Hunger Games—the first film adaptation of the wildly popular, young adult novel series—debuts this March! The movie stars Academy Award Nominee Jennifer Lawrence, Stanley Tucci, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks...and Joico!
Bring On Big, Sexy Curls in the New Year
In the last episode of MODERN SALON TV, our beauty and fashion director Maggie Mulhern was invited behind the scenes on the 2012 Sexy Hair photo session, held in West Hollywood, Calif.
Andis’ Ivan Zoot Hosts Classes
Ivan Zoot, director of education for Andis, will use the company’s new Envy Clipper to instruct stylists on improving their clipper cutting skills.
Celebspiration: NYE makeup looks
Facial horns, the return of the matte lip, out of this world lashes—2011 was the year of experimental makeup on the big and small screens, thanks to our favorite musicians and starlets.
Stories from Salons Devastated by Hurricane Irene
Salons including The Cutting Edge, The Styling Corner and Shear Paradise in Owego, NY; and Paula McNeil, Image Salon and The Klip Joint in Athens, PA, faced a long rebuilding process after they were destroyed in August by the destructive one-two punch of Hurricane Irene and a severe tropical storm just several days later. Read their stories.
Cool New App: The HairPro Tracker
How cool is this! HairPro Tracker is a new iPhone and iPad application designed specifically for SALON PROFESSIONALS looking to earn more by doing what they love.
Cosmetologists Chicago's Century of Progress
Cosmetologist Chicago, owners and producers of America’s Beauty Show is celebrating its 100th anniversary as an organization of and for salon professionals.
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
I was playing video games with my oldest daughter this weekend and at one point she wanted to try a soccer game she had never experienced. It is an old Nintendo 64 game station we have up at our cabin, so the game play is pretty simple, but the graphics are pretty "real" looking for an old game. As we were playing, I noticed something interesting, she was having trouble because she was failing to try.
Holiday Hair Styles
Are your clients’ in a bind and need a quick hair style idea for the holidays or a last minute party? Here are some quick and easy how-to’s that will have everyone taking notice of his or her holiday glamor.
Sexy Styles from Victoria's Secret
In case you missed it, the last episode of MODERN SALON TV recapped beauty highlights from the annual Victoria’s Secret fashion show. Along with rockin' bodies, the must-have for the runway show is fabulous hair.
Garden of Eden by Marissa Cunningham
Garden of Eden by Marissa Cunningham Regency Beauty Institute
Scruples' Fun Cruise!
Attendees from all over the world joined Scruples aboard its 8th Annual Educational Fun Cruise November 1 to 6, 2011. Over 350 hairdressers boarded the Carnival Glory in Miami—read about their educational cruise!
Updo & Bangs by Chauntyle Johnson
Chauntyle Johnson Marinello School OF Beauty in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Hair by Laura Holmes
Laura Holmes of Aveda Institute Corpus Christi, Texas
Meet the 2012 Spread the Love Winners
Meet the Spread the Love winners! MODERN SALON and First Chair were given the tremendous honor to be a part of the Matrix judging panel that picked 2012's Spread the Love group. Each of the 20 finalists would have made an incredible addition to the team but, in the end, only six could be chosen.
Beacon, Creative Career Building for Students
Held in conjunction with PBA Week (July 21-23, 2012) at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Beacon provides the nation's top future professionals with the guidance to achieve maximum career success. It is an opportunity for students to network and learn from some of the most iconic salon owners and celebrities in the industry today.