Events
Classic Beauty
There is a big surprise on the other side of this finish! Meet artist Karen Batchelor and see how she used extensions to create the volume and dimension needed for this beautiful asymmetrical ...
BRIDAL BEAUTY: Intricate and Stunning!
Wow, Dora Oppedisano of Studio D Hair Salon in Norwalk, Connecticut, created this intricate updo perfect for brides. Check out this short video where Oppedisano offers details and a 360 degree overview of the ...
Homecoming Perfection! Get The Overview
Kim Hyo created a beautiful finish at the most recent ARTIST SESSION. In this short video Hyo offers an overview and tips for doing ...
Botticelli Inspired Bride: 360 View!
Gay Dering created a beautifully textured finish for her most recent ARTIST SESSION shoot. Here, in this 3 minute video, Dering shares a 360 degree overview, offering tips and ...
Sebastian What's Next Winners Announced!
Sebastian Professional announced the 2015 What’s Next Awards winners during the live finale last night at Gotham Hall in NYC. Professional category finalist Oliver Shortall and Student ...
STARS and RISING Stars 2015 Photo Competition Winners
Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) announced the winners of the 2015 STARS and RISING Stars Photo Competition at America's Beauty Show 2015.The entries were judged on technical merit, execution and suitability of the styles of each category, as ...
by Lauren Quick
Matrix 2016 Destination Imagination
Join the Matrix family at its Destination Imagination three-day event in Orlando, Florida, January 23-25.The three days of education, led by the team’s award-winning artists, will include seven classes: three hands-on and four ...
Show off Your Updo Skills with MODERN and HairUWear
Are updos your specialty? Ever added clip-in extensions to make your UPDOS even better? Here's your chance to show us your skills in HairUWear's Extend Your Creativity contest! Upload your best updo work at www.ModernSalon.com/HUW-PRO to ...
Special Session
The hairstylists at the most recent Artist Session, MODERN’s two-day, hands-on photoshoot workshop, created special occasion silhouettes that would work for any bride, bridesmaid, prom, homecoming, red carpet or even the Kentucky Derby. ...
8 Booth-Renting Realities: Why Choose a Salon (Company) Rather than Independent Contracting
Thinking of booth-renting? Some would say it has its advantages…or does it? Ask any booth renter why they chose the path of independent contracting. One of the most common answers you will hear is that they were seeking freedom. But ...
Trendsetting Attendees of America's Beauty Show 2015
Stylists are the creators of new trends, but they should also inspire their clients to go for adventurous new looks by wearing their passion on their sleeves…or rather, on their heads. Attendees of America’s Beauty Show 2015 ...
Details on DJ Victory's Haircolor at America's Beauty Show 2015
There were LOTS of gorgeous women (and men!) at Americas Beauty Show (ABS) this past weekend, but when DJ Victory hit the floor, people buzzed.The Cleveland-based artist was rocker/hippie-chic with oodles of jewelry, chrome nails and silver ...
14 Chic and Stylish Upstyles From America's Beauty Show 2015
What’s trending at America’s Beauty Show 2015? Upstyles!Brands were showing off new trends in upstyles from the Cosmoprof Centerstage to the SalonCentric stage to everywhere in-between Saturday, March 22.Everywhere we turned we saw ...
Street Wear, Underground and Haute Couture Looks at The Trilogy of Beauty Event
Perfect location. Good company. After-dark hair presentations. The Trilogy of Beauty Event held in the Modern Wing of the Art Institute was a night of elegance and tribute to Leo Passage, founder of Pivot Point International, who is known ...
Trilogy of Beauty Event at ABS Honors Mentorship and NEXTGEN Talent
The Beauty Changes Lives Foundation (BCL), in conjunction with Cosmetologists Chicago (CC), announced that the 2015 Legacy Award honoring Pivot Point International's Founder Leo Passage will be held on ...
Get Ready! It's America's Beauty Show This Weekend!
One of the biggest weekends is finally here! America’s Beauty Show in downtown Chicago is where thousands of beauty professionals will be gathering together Saturday, March 21 through Monday, March 23 for the best in education, ...
CEW Demo Night: A True Beauty-Fest
It's one of the "hottest" nights in the beauty world in NYC. More than 2200 beauty insiders line up to attend the CEW (Cosmetic Executive Women) Insiders' Choice Beauty Awards Product Demonstration to check out hundreds of ...