Extensions
Blohaute's Twist on a Classic Updo
Blohaute aka Amanda Diedrich demonstrates a quick updo with a boho twist during a class at Chicago's Goldplaited.
by Jamie Newman
Total Hair Transformation: Melted Hair Saved by Well-Timed Hair Color, Treatments and Extensions
With her client's hair melted and hanging in stringy bits, this talented hairdresser brought her A-game to this amazing makeover.
by Anne Moratto
Check Out MODERN's New @ArtistSession Instagram Page
Amazing images have come out of ARTIST SESSION, MODERN SALON’s photoshoot workshop. All are cover- and award-worthy, created by artists who range from beginner to NAHA-winning hairdressers.
He Said, She Said: How to Tell if Your Client is Concerned About Hair Loss
Jerry Holt, Senior Research and Development Manager at Aderans Hair Goods says if a client says the following comments or questions, they are looking for your professional guidance.
by Jamie Newman
5 Tips for Hair Extension Maintenance
According to Hairdreams Master Trainer Erin Hayden, extension maintenance all starts with a great consultation. Here are five tips she provides to all her extension clients.
by Jamie Newman
Hair Extension 101: From Hair Thinning to Fashion Statements
Extension services are fueled by fashion (trends in color and length) and function (hair loss, thinning, a desire for volume). If you are looking to grow your extension business, it’s essential to focus on both catalysts.
by Jamie Newman
Tips for Working with Metallic Colors
Loving Metallics? Amanda Epstein of Lave Om Hair in Huntingdon, New York shares her favorite formulas using Matrix Metallics color.
The Indy Collection
Check out the INDY Collection by Chaunsey Hildebrandt, a mashup up of lines and contrasting colors.
HairUWear Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
HairUWear is celebrating a huge milestone for the company this year – its 50th anniversary. Learn more about the evolution and history of the company, plus, hear a special message from President and CEO, Michael Napolitano to his team at HairUWear.
See the Winner & Hairtalk's Creative Freedom Finalists!
We tasked you with uploading your most creative styles using any type of hair extensions. These 10 finalists selected by MODERN SALON and Hairtalk received Hairtalk extensions to create a second look. The results are in and the grand prize winner has been announced! Plus, see the other top entries.
HOW-TO: The Perfect Editorial Braid on Extensions
Danielle Keasling is an extension and braiding expert and is frequently asked how she creates her unique styles that have won her covers and international competitions. Here, she shares tips for braiding and extensions.
Hairtalk Introduces New Shades in Hairband and Rooted Collections
Hairtalk introduces a total of six new shades into their Hairband and Rooted collections.
by Staff
Creative Freedom: Fantasy Hair Using Extensions
Find out how the Red Alert look from the Creative Freedom shoot from the November issue of MODERN SALON came to life.
HALOCOUTURE Professional Tape-In Extensions
Halocouture Tape-In Extensions are made with 100% Remy human hair. The brand's new color collection has 23 Original, 7 Balayage and 9 Rooted Colors in 3 lengths to fall in love with.
Leveling Up: Why Platinum Blonde Will Remain the Cool-Girl Color for 2018
Whether serving as a palette for vibrant color or left icy white, 2017 saw a surge in clients looking to obtain levels 9 and 10.
by Jamie Newman
The Photoshoot Kit: See What a Cover Artist Brings to a Session
Detra Smith was on set this week creating a fresh look for an upcoming issue. We were so impressed with her "set up" that we asked her to take us on a tour. See what the cover artist keeps in her kit.
Registration is Now Open for America's Beauty Show 2018
The show is scheduled in Chicago April 28 – 30, 2018, in the expansive McCormick Place North Hall.