NovaLash's 2019 Lash Artist of the Year Shares Her Top 5 Tips for Lash Success
Raylene Cravens, owner of Lash by Lash studio in Oklahoma City, was just named NovaLash's 2019 Lash Artist of the Year. Here, she shares her top five tips for lash success.
by Mary Kaleta
Overdeposited Brunette to Melted Bronde
This client expressed an interest in going blonde after years of wearing a deep brunette shade. A great colorist decided to use multiple techniques to ensure enough brightness within the ends, resulting in a multidimensional seamless blend.
NYFW: Oribe at Nicole Miller F/W 2019
Oribe Director of Training & Content, Kien Hoang, embraced natural curl and used a variety of Oribe products to enhance each shape to create low-maintenance, downtown-girl styles for the Nicole Miller F/W collection. Learn more here.
These Devices Condition While They Style
MODERN editors LOVE testing products, tools and all the other new professional items that come through our offices. Learn more about the Bioprogramming devices designed to condition and re-texturize simultaneously.
3 Common Balayage Mistakes You Might Be Making
Balayage is one of the most popular and commonly asked for services today. Most colorists are performing the service successfully, but some are experiencing challenges. Balayage expert Eva Scrivo tells us what she sees as the three most common mistakes made today.
7 Tips For Photo Shoot Success
There are many things you must do to have a successful photoshoot. Malibu C Pro educators Georgia Reed and Amanda Harsche share their pro-tips.
5 Ways to Protect Your Salon Tool Investment
Learn from the experts how to protect your salon tool investment.
How to Create a Special Fishbone Braid
Get the details in the video tutorial on how to create an exciting fishbone braid using tape in extensions.
How to Properly Cut Extensions
Danielle Keasling knows her way around extensions. In this video tutorial, Keasling shares some best practices, including some don'ts for cutting extensions.
When Clients Ask for a Discount
Salon Interactive's Jim Bower helps beauty professionals navigate the different types of requests for service discounts, weighing when it's worth investing in a client and when it's not.
When Clients Ask for a Discount
Salon Interactive's Jim Bower helps beauty professionals navigate the different types of requests for service discounts, weighing when it's worth investing in a client and when it's not.
by Jamie Newman
MAKEOVER: Gray, Faded and Damaged to Magnificent Ash Blonde
Colorist Janel Latessa completed this lovely correction using all Lakme USA color.
5 Tips for Creating the Perfect Updo, Courtesy Sharon Blain
Long-hair artist Sharon Blain knows how to create the perfect updo. She will be teaching her next workshop at the Moroccanoil Academy in NYC this March 18-20.
VIDEO DEMO: How-to Get Max Volume Using a Wet Brush
Get some interesting tips and tricks for building volume in the hair in this short video tutorial.
Filtered Vs. Reality: How One Colorist is Managing Client Expectations with Hair Inspiration Photos
See how colorist Kristin Grip is using her Instagram platform to share side-by-side comparisons of filtered images and unfiltered images, in an effort to educate clients and the industry about the realities of today's hair inspo photos.
Capturing Your Content: iPhone and Android vs Canon Rebel T6i
Same hair, two different ways of capturing. For years, Hannah Menor, a San Diego-based colorist and stylist, exclusively used her iPhone to capture images of clients for posting on her @hannahdisconnected Instagram page. Then she got a Canon camera--see the difference between the two!
Licensed To Create Awards is Back for its Second Year
Entries open February 1 for CosmoProf Beauty's Licensed to Create Awards, which will take place during Premiere Orlando, June 2, 2019.
by Jamie Newman