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Helping Hands: OPI Launching New Skincare Line, OPI Pro Spa
Hands up! New OPI Pro Spa brings the best of skincare to the care of skin on hands and feet.
by Anne Moratto
Service Spotlight: Aveda's Tulasara Dual Exfoliation Peel at Spa Bleu, West Dundee, Illinois
Aveda’s New Dual Exfoliation Treatment isn’t the run-of-the-mill facial. And while it’s relaxing, it’s designed and marketed as more of a treatment. I’ll admit that anything that comes from nature, sans serious chemicals, I’m a bit of a skeptic of its performance. But after experiencing the Dual Exfoliation Treatment facial for myself, I’m a believer.
Thirsty Skin: 8 Ways to Combat Dry Derma
Especially in the dry, cool winter months, skin can struggle staying moisturized. Alana Mitchell, licensed esthetician, salon owner, and founder and owner of Alana Mitchell SkinCare and SkinCare by Alana, discusses how to combat dry skin, and why it’s important for your clients to do so.
by Jamie Newman
Q&A with Celebrity Esthetician JoElle Lee
JoElle Lee will be a keynote speaker at Face & Body Midwest on Sunday January 22, 2017. Here, she talks skin care and career success.
by Jamie Newman
Q&A with Celebrity Esthetician JoElle Lee
JoElle Lee will be a keynote speaker at Face & Body Midwest on Sunday January 22, 2017. Here, she talks skin care and career success.
by Jamie Newman
OPI Launches Newly Formulated ProStay Primer Base Coat and Gloss Top Coat
OPI launches new Infinite Shine Primer and Gloss providing up to 11 days of gel-like wear and shine.
Shelf Life: Cosmetic Expiration Dates and Point After Opening
Whether in your own arsenal or on retail shelves, cosmetics, styling elixirs and other beauty products don’t last indefinitely—especially once opened.
by Jamie Newman
Lydia Sarfati Offering a Variety of Skincare Educational Offerings Including Free Courses
In 2017, The Lydia Sarfati Post-Graduate Skin Care Academy will host a variety of free educational courses for salon/spa professionals.
by Anne Moratto
Holiday Nail Art How-Tos
MARS The Salon nail artists give step-by-steps to create three holiday-inspired manicure designs.
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: Radiant Skin, Smoky Eyes and Ombre Lip Make the Perfect Holiday Makeup Look
Stylist/Makeup Artist Constantine James, manager of Cos Bar in Highland Park, Illinois, demonstrates how to apply the perfect holiday look for clients, which includes sparkly eyes, ombre lips and a radiant, dewy glow, on MODERN's associate editor, Jamie Newman.
by Jamie Newman
Turn Down the Lights: Glow-in-the-Dark Hair and Nail Inspiration
Guy Tang's viral glow-in-the-dark hair color creations have us inspired to incorporate blacklight beauty to our repertoire.
by Jamie Newman
Winter is for Multi-Masking
Repêchage’s new Fusion Collection of at-home products make it easy for clients to maintain healthy, hydrated skin at home in between facial appointments.
by Jamie Newman
Enter Now for NAHA 2017! Deadline is Feb. 10
The 2017 entry process for the North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) is officially open.
Client Craving: Bold Brows and Lashes—Offer These In-Salon Solutions
Bold brows and lengthy lashes ruled 2016. Here we take a look at the salon's role in amping up the trend.
11 of 2016’s Top Hashtags in Professional Beauty
Here are some of the most popular beauty hashtags on social media. How do you hashtag?
NovaLash's Diamond Dusted Forceps
NovaLash's Swiss-made Volume forceps are coated with crushed, 100% real, natural diamonds for superior gripping power.
2016's Best Hair & Nails on Instagram
2016 was YOUR year! MODERN's more than 730,000 Instagram followers continue to impress with stunning before-and-after imagery, truly artistic color and chic nail art. Take a look back at some of the most striking images you tagged with #modernsalon this year.
by Lauren Quick