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René Furterer's Bowman and Monzon star at Kate Spade
Lead hair designers Creighton Bowman and Matthew Monzon (for René Furterer) created graphic shapes with a heavy fringe for the Kate Spade New York Fall 2012 Collection shown last week during New York Fashion Week.
FASHION WEEK: Cesar Ramirez Used T3 at Kate Gallagher
Designer Katie Gallagher called on Cesar Ramirez to lead the hair team for her fall 2012 Collection presented during New York Fashion Week. "The look is all about the organic woman," says Cesar. "It's all about her self expression and power that comes from her connection to the earth."
HOW-TO: Weaved Bun
The Rusk team led by Jon Reyman rocked Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week with intricate buns at the B Michael show. Creative Team members, Sherri Jessee and Gerard Caruso were on hand to help create the gorgeous looks. See how you can achieve the same look!
Andrea Pomerantz Lustig on Upping Your Profile
Andrea Pomerantz Lustig has been a superstar beauty editor (Glamour and before that Cosmopolitan) for almost twenty years. I got a chance to speak to her during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week about the best way salon professionals should approach an editor. "Today it's easier than ever," she told me before the interview. "It's a great time for talented professionals." Make sure to watch to the end to learn more about her book coming out in August: "How To Look Expensive, A Beauty Editor's Secrets To Getting Gorgeous Without Breaking The Bank."
Video Interview with Philip Pelusi on his Renaissance Updo
Philip Pelusi of Tela Beauty Organics shared with us his hair design for the GORGEOUS Venexiana fall/winter 2012 collection shown at New Yorkshire Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. His romantic Updo had an old world feel with multiple textures and a defined center parting.
Joan Rivers at Badgley Mischka
In all of my years covering fashion week I have witnessed lots of drama. However, I was NOT prepared for the frenzy caused by the appearance of Joan Rivers backstage during Mercedez Benz Fashion Week at the Badgley Mischka show.
Congratulations to the Finalists of P&G Student Competition
MODERN SALON Media is so excited to announce and congratulate the 2012 P&G Salon Professional Student Competition finalists! Here are the finalists...
FASHION WEEK: Ricky of RICKY's on his Latest Creations
I caught up with, Ricky, the founder of the hairdresser dream store RICKY's, while he was meeting with Kevin Ryan and Frank Rizzieri of RSESSION tools backstage at Milly during Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. He filled me in on his latest creations.
FASHION WEEK: Janell Geason at B. Michael
Janell Geason for Aveda shares her make up vision at B. Michael during the fall 2012 collections shown at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.
FASHION WEEK: Orlando Pita for Carolina Herrera
One of my favorite looks at New York's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week was Orlando Pita's BIG, voluminous finish for Carolina Herrera's Fall/Winter 2012 Collection. Read Maggie Mulhern's blog.
FASHION WEEK: CND at Struts
Wendy Ruiz led a team of manicurists at the Struts Fashion Show on the last day of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York. Wendy and her team gave the models a CND Shellac manicure in assorted shades.
Nelson Vercher for René Furterer at "Real Fashion Real Women"
Nelson Vercher used René Furterer for the Real Fashion Real Women Show at 2012 Autumn/Winter Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.
FASHION WEEK: Matrix Sponsors STRUT
Matrix decided to sponsor one of the last shows of New York's Mercedes Benz Fashion Week and offered Modern Salon Media unprecedented access to both front and back of house.
Fashion Week Fall Winter 2012 FULL RECAP!
MODERN SALON Media has just returned from a week-long, fashion-fueled binge while reporting backstage and front row at New York’s Mercedes Benz Fashion Week.
TONI&GUY Style Fashion Week: Side Pony Rides
TONI&GUY supplied the styling for designer Corey Lynn Calter's show during NYC Fashion Week on February 8, 2012.
by Anne Moratto
FASHION WEEK Nature Colliding with Electricity at Erin Fetherston
Inspired by the idea of "nature colliding with electricity," signature Erin Fetherston fair tones of white and pastels and pops of jewel tones were accented by metallic prints, light-reflecting sequins and strategically placed crystals. Get the look.
FASHION WEEK: Disconnected Beehive at Chris Benz
Super femme details of bows, sequins and bright colors were met with garnish make-up and a deconstructed wig courtesy of TIGI's Nick Irwin. This prim and proper lady is decidedly disheveled at the hands of Chris Benz and his glam team.