Events
Modern Quick Takes March 2010
Welcome to Modern Quick Takes. Here, we share clips from a few of the companies we visited with recently. All of these companies will be at America's Beauty Show (www.americasbeautyshow.com) in Chicago. The entire Modern Salon team will be there as well—at Booth 2600. Come see us and watch for real time coverage at modernsalon.com, in our e-letters and on ModernSalon.TV.
Links to 2009 ABS Show Dailies
America’s Beauty Show, held on March 28-30 2009 at Chicago’s McCormick Place, featured an array of seminars, workshops and live education in The Runway with stage presentations by Irene Meikle for Mizani, Kim Vo for Kim Vo Haircare, Orlando Pita for T3, Kim Kimble for Sessions Beauty, Angus Mitchell, Robert Cromeans and Stephanie Kocielski for JPMS, Danny Lapointe and Anita Gutierrez for Clairol Professional and Robin Sween, Michael Crispel, Edwin Johnston, Deborah Gavin, John Simpson and Dimitrios Tsioumas for Goldwell/KMS.
2010 ISSE Video Showcase
We captured exclusive interviews with two of the industry's most intriguing business people at ISSE (January 30-February 1, 2010). Suzi Weiss-Fischmann of OPI and John Harms of Harms Millennium give the inside scoop on the latest news and trends from their companies. Take a look at the videos below:
Harms Millennium from ISSE 2010
Struggling with making your front desk staff more productive? John Harms, president and founder of Harms Software shares tips and strategies on using your salon software to create a more productive staff and a more secure business. Tune into his advice! Visit www.harms-software.com.
Luis Alvarez's "Mood Swing" Shoot
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, is a picturesque little town outside Cleveland that surrounds the beautiful natural waterfall on the Chagrin River. Chagrin Falls is also home to the Aquage headquarters and the new photo and video studio created by Luis Alvarez. MODERN SALON editor Maggie Mulhern and Alvarez conducted the very first shoot at the studio in early January. The 50-by-30-foot studio is designed for both video and still photography, with lights suspended from the ceiling.
NAHA 2010 Honorees: Minardi & Holzberger
This year, NAHA 2010 will induct entrepreneur and founder of the Aveda Fredric’s Institutes Frederic Holzberger into the NAHA Hall of Leaders, and will recognize internationally renowned hair color specialist, educator and salon owner, Beth Minardi, with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Salon industry legends honored at ISSE
Christopher Dove, Ann Mincey, Sonya Dove and Robert Cromeans were all honored at the Legends and Icons Gala at the International Salon and Spa Expo in Long Beach, CA.
Masters coming to America's Beauty Show
OPI from ISSE 2010
OPI's Executive VP & Artistic Director Suzi Weiss-Fischmann shares her view on nails and industry growth, as well as news on the latest hot product from OPI: Axxium Soak off gel and lacquers. She also gives the scoop on how she gets inspired to name the famous OPI colors from different locations around the world, including Hong Kong! Visit www.opi.com
Paul Dykstra Welcomes You to America’s Beauty Show
Modern Salon is the official publication of America’s Beauty Show, which will observe its 86th consecutive show March 27-29 as it again returns to McCormick Place, Chicago’s iconic lake front convention center.
Don't Miss Events at ABS
There’s a lot to see and do at America’s Beauty Show (March 27-29 at McCormick Place in Chicago). Where do you begin? Here’s a list of events to put at the top of your must-see list. Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes!
Tips and Tricks for NAHA 2010
As part of MODERN’s Countdown to NAHA, we went in search of some inside info to help you prepare your entry. Here are eight important things to keep in mind, straight from NAHA judges and previous winners.
Countdown to NAHA 2010
Do your New Year's resolutions include expanding yourself professionally? Getting more name recognition? Making a splash in the industry? There are few ways better to do that than to enter the North American Hairstyling Awards. As a nominee or winner, you'd be in some exclusive, distinguished company. And the deadline is fast approaching, so hop to it! Here are all the details and the dates to remember.
A Chat with Faatemah Ampey, NAHA Winner
NAHA Fashion Forward Winner Faatemah Ampey has not slowed down since her big win in July. The girl who won over the hearts of stylists when she thanked Johnny Depp in her NAHA acceptance speech, “just because,” just landed a job as emcee at the ISSE International Fashion Theater January 30-February 1, 2010 in Long Beach, California and is looking forward to her first MODERN SALON photo shoot.
ISSE to Host 2010 Legends and Icons Gala
The International Salon & Spa Expo and the Professional Beauty Association will host this year's National Cosmetology Association's Legends and Icons Gala.
Premiere Orlando 2009
Premiere Orlando 2009
Global Salon Business Awards Moves to ABS
Global Salon Business Awards Moves to ABS