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Essie Supports Ovarian Cancer Research Fund
Just recently Essie participated at the Hampton’s spectacular Super Saturday summer event on July 31, 2010 in support of the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund (OCRF) which is dedicated to advancing research, raising awareness and finding a cure for ovarian cancer.
Sedu "Banish Boring Hair Contest"
Create an inspiring style using your flat iron and win the Sedu “Banish Boring Hair Contest!”
MUD Continues Partnership with Shes's Got The Look
Make-Up Designory (MUD) recently announced that they will continue to partner with TV Land’s hit model search show, She’s Got The Look. Now entering it’s third season and hosted by former winner of Dancing With The Stars Brook Burke, the series sets out to discover a beautiful, sophisticated and confident woman over the age of 35 who has the potential to transform herself into a model.
Cosmetologists Chicago Announces Education Calendar
Cosmetologists Chicago offers all licensed salon professionals, cosmetology students, nail technicians, estheticians, salon owners and managers a chance to grow their careers through education. This Fall there are several classes for pros to attend. Check them out!
Farouk Systems Presents Miss Universe 2010
For the first time, CHI by Farouk Systems will be the presenting sponsor of the Miss Universe pageant on August 23, 2010 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
MSTV: Updo and Flat Iron Tricks
Did you catch last week's episode of Modern Salon TV? If you didn't, the bad news is you missed out on some cool tips and tricks offered by Updo extraordinaire Martin Parsons and various other celebrity stylists and platform artists. The good news is, you can still watch it! Check out some of the highlights from the episode right now.
Matrix Mannequin Mania July Semi-finalists!
July Matrix Mannequin Mania winners have been announced! Check out the looks, inspirations and products used on each of these hair styles!Can you guess what inspired the hair style on the left? Read on and you will find out...
2010 President's Scholarship
Information about the 2010 President's Scholarship.
Grand Prize Winner of Sebastian's What's Next Awards Announced!
Steven Robertson of Salt Lake City-based Lunatic Fringe Salon is the grand prize winner of Sebastian's What's Next Awards. See the winning look...
Advice for the Student Colorist
I recently received this question from a student colorist and thought it was wonderful she showed such an interest in being the best colorist she can—even as a student!
by Beth Minardi
Rapper P-Wonda on the CHI Deep Brilliance Stage at Bonner Brothers
North Carolina rapper, P-Wonda will join Farouk Systems' Creative Artist and celebrity stylist, Brian Perry, on the CHI Deep Brilliance stage at the Bronner Brothers International Hair and Beauty Mid Summer 2010 Show.
Who will be the NEXT Eufora Stylist of the Year?
It’s time to gear up for Eufora’s Fourth Annual Stylist of the Year Awards! The competition focuses on technical and creative cutting and styling abilities!
MSTV: NAHA Highlights Segment
MODERN got exclusive interviews with NAHA winners like Toni Ricci, Nicholas French, Steve Elias and Beth Minardi! Part of the latest Modern Salon TV episode, this segment is full of these winner's inspirations and reactions after the big ceremony.
How to get more men to pay for hair color
Tips for getting your male salon clients to pay for hair color.
Hot hair color and cut looks for men
When it comes to guys’ color, it’s all about the full fringe. It's the perfect place for a shady accent with light or dark hair color.
Finding the best clippers and trimmers
Whether it’s just a trim or an actual haircut, owning the proper clipper will allow you to freshen the look of your male clients. MODERN investigated the hottest clippers in the beauty industry from Centrix, CHI, Oster Professional, Andis and Wahl.
How to deal with a disgruntled employee
One very vocal, disgruntled employee can throw a monkey wrench—or shears—in the works. Here's how to deal with it.
by Stacey Soble