FASHION WEEK: Get the Look by Orlando Pita for Biosilk at DVF
Orlando Pita for Biosilk created the effortless-looking texture seen at DVF's Spring/Summer '14 shows--and it was a packed house full of celebs, top editors and designers. And MODERN was there, front row!
FASHION WEEK: Oribe's Duffy at Custo Barcelona
Duffy of ORIBE granted an exclusive interview to Modern while backstage at Custo Barcelona.
FASHION WEEK: Backstage with Guido for Redken at Rag and Bone
For his first show of the season at Rag and Bone, Guido Palau for Redken wanted to design a look that "is very downtown city girl," he says. "It's sort of grungy, a little Kate Moss-esque."
FASHION WEEK: How To Get the Ombre Nails Seen at Nicole Miller
The nail look created at Nicole Miller's Spring/Summer '14 New York Mercedes Benz Fashion Week caught the eye of MANY beauty editors.
FASHION WEEK: Essie and Kerastase Backstage at Jill Stuart
The scene backstage at Jill Stuart's Spring/Summer '14 New York Mercedes Benz Fashion Week show was MOBBED. Make-up artists from Sephora were creating metallic eyes and glowing skin using Laura Mercier, Bobby Brown, Mark Jacobs, Givency and Josie Maran products. Hair designers were busy whipping up a "rock and roll, look with a messy part--very fun style," says Odile Gilbert, lead hair, who used a combination of Kerastase Powder Bluff, Kerastase Boucles D'Art and Kerastase Laque Dentelle.
FASHION WEEK: Beauty at Nicole Miller
The hair and make up at the Nicole Miller SS2014 presented today at MBFW was beautiful. Get details from Frank Rizzieri for RSESSION PRO TOOLS and James Keliardos for MAC.
FASHION WEEK: Beauty at Peter Som
Eugene Souleiman (Wella Professionals) and ZOYA created great beauty for the Peter Som SS2014 collection presented today at New York Fashion Week.
FASHION WEEK: Beauty at Carmen Marc Valvo SS2014
Get the behind the scenes details of the beauty for the Carmen Marc Valvo SS2014 collection from Ted Gibson (hair) and Gina Edwards (Morgan Taylor nails).
Bain de Terre Reveals WIN-spiration Contest Winners
Natural hair care brand Bain de Terre has named the winners in its “WIN-spiration Contest,” which was held from May 1st-July 31st of this year. See the winning looks.
Editor's Note: High Season
It’s no coincidence this issue of MODERN is our biggest of the year. Summer’s end means gearing up for your most vibrant, exciting and profitable season. Fall is in the hair—and nails, color, styling tools, cosmetics and more. Head-to-toe opportunities to update and makeover your clients abound through the end of 2013. And this blockbuster edition will help you make the most of the September shift.
Total Makeover: From College to Career by Joico's Damien Carney
Joico's International Artistic Director Damien Carney teamed up with actress Ashley Madekwe, star of Revenge, to provide this new graduate with head-to-toe style to march into her new office with confidence and take charge! Get the steps!
Graphic Color
For this MODERN photoshoot, it was the fashion that inspired Deb Gavin, International Artistic Director for Keratin Complex Color Therapy, to create a red-violet finish with pearly copper melted shades for a look that makes a statement.
Inspired by the 1920s: Modern Finger Waves
Thanks to MODERN Facebook fan Najah Aziz, owner and stylist at Like the River The Salon in Atlanta, Georgia, for sharing this 1920s-inspired style she created.
IMAGE Skincare Prevention + for Sun Protection
Prevention + by IMAGE Skin are is not only a high intensity sunscreen, but moisturizer filled with stem cells, antioxidants, botanical SPF boosters, and a DNA Protection Complex. Read more about the products in this line.
HOW-TO: Men's "TemplFade Trend" aka the Brooklyn Fade or Low Fade
Beauty Industry leader Rodrick Samuels shows you how to achieve the "TemplFade" also known as the Brookyn Fade, Flow Fade or Blow Out, a popular men's hair style that gained popularity in the early 2000s. Watch the video
HOW-TO: Flipped Fishtail Braid Upstyle
A simple updo perfect for proms, brides and special occasions.
One Look, Two Ways-The Sonnet
One look, two ways. The Abba Creative Team’s 2013 collection features versatile haircuts. By adding texture to these polished looks, a playful edge is achieved. The 2013 Abba collection is a story that finds harmony in poetry, romance and design. Like the sonnets they are inspired by, each cut has a repetitive element with a romantic feel.