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BEHIND THE SCENES: Clipper Cut HOW TO
Jessica Zeinstra of Andis offers an overview of her finish in the November, 2013 issue of Modern Salon Magazine.
BEHIND THE SCENES: Hope Is In Style
Alexandra Matiz and Marylle Koken offer a video overview of their model presented in the November, 2013 issue of Modern Salon Magazine.
HOW TO: Sharon Peake’s Soundwave Color Technique
Matrix colorist Sharon Peake of Ethos Hairdressing in Manchester, England used Schwarzkopf color to create her “Soundwave” technique.
Elegant Edge: Clipper Cut Men
The key, adds Jessica Zeinstra, is to work with a tilted head along vertical planes. “Also playing with tension—all that works to create different lengths and weight lines.”
Elegant Edge: Clipper Cut Women
Assorted techniques, like clipper over comb, notching and varying attachments, can make clipper cutting easy and fun, says Jessica Zeinstra, an Andis platform artist who has honed her skills in the clipper world and demonstrates her expertise on both men and women.
Fall Brides at Badgley Mischka
The Badgley Mischka Fall Bridal Collection was inspired by the great Hollywood screen sirens Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Rita Hayworth, Ava Gardner and all the other femmes fatales of the Golden Era.
Glamorizing the Mullet
The piecy, disconnected hair style on the Marc Jacobs runway is reminiscent of the mullet.
THE OVERVIEW: Nick Stenson on Modern's October Cover
Nick Stenson of JCP Salon Group, offers an overview of his models shown on the cover and inside pages of Modern's October issue.
HOW TO: Create Invisible Layers
Rocky Vitelli shows HOW TO cut invisible layers
HOW TO: Breaking-in a Boar Bristle Brush
As we all know breaking in a new round brush can be quite the chore. This age old salon problem has a solution! Here is my tried & true salon solution to breaking in a boar bristle brush.
EMMYS: Robin Wright’s Boy Cut
Robin Wright's flirty short look was styled for the Emmys by Paul Norton for Revita by DS laboratories.
HOW-TO: Choosing the Right Length and Profile Shape for a Bob
Sonna Brado, KMS California artistic director says you need to focus on three things when creating the right shape and length for a bob. See for yourself her three suggestions.
5 Tips on Keeping Men's Eye Brows Looking Groomed
Some men aren’t open to beauty services, but every man needs a little tweeze, trim or wax to tame the beast within. Boom Boom, owner of Boom Boom Brow Bar NYC offers her pointers on browscaping to get your male clients looking groomed, yet masculine and sexy.
FASHION WEEK: NAHA Winner Allen Ruiz for Aveda on the Male Client
In this exclusive interview with MODERN's Alison Shipley, Ruiz talks about the male client--and advice on how to get MORE men in your chair. "Tell your female clients that they should book their boyfriends an appointment with you," Ruiz says. "They will go, and they will LOVE it. Men don't want to admit it but they, too, love being pampered."
HOW-TO: Men's Cutting Technique for Soft Texture
Do you have male clients that say they love the texture of their hair 10-14 days after it’s cut? Andrew Carruthers, Director of Education for Sam Villa shows you here how to give those clients the texture they love the day they walk out of the salon. Watch the video inside.
HOW TO: Build a Weight Line With a Clipper
Jessica Zeinstra, using an Andis clipper, shows HOW TO build a weight line on a male client.
HOW TO: Shatter Cut by Matt Beck
In this step-by-step, Matt Beck and Brian Haire create a look they call the Shatter Cut, consisting of strong lines at the base of the cut and a "shattered" (heavy layered) exterior, inspired by the recent Great Gatsby film.