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The Fabulous New York Makeup Show, May 1 and 2

The fabulous Makeup Show is coming to New York City May 1st and 2nd.Come out and play with the latest products by over 50 professional vendors including Senna Cosmetics, Make Up For Ever, Inglot, Kevyn Aucoin, Cinema Secrets, NARS, Smashbox and ...

5 Reasons Clients Should Gift Moms a Spa Day for Mother's Day

Hold the breakfast in bed and cards. Show mom some love this Mother's Day by having a girls' day at the salon. With Mother's Day less than a month away, what better way to suggest clients bond with their mothers than to invite ...

Coachella-Inspired Nail Art

Weekend 1 of Coachella is this weekend, so there is no better time to ready your clients for the SoCal music festival than some Coachella-inspired nail art, courtesty of Mars the Salon nail artist Ayumy Namaizawa. Click through ...

Spring/Summer Makeup How-Tos: Peach Dusk and Amethyst Dawn

Aveda introduces its limited edition Spring/Summer 2016 Makeup Collection Indian Sunset, creating the next chapter in the ‘no-makeup look’—a pretty face with subtle color perfectly highlighting the face’s natural ...

Aveda’s Spring/Summer 2016 Color Forecast

Inspired by the fashion runways of New York City, Paris and Milan, along with steady world travel, Ian Michael Black, Aveda global artistic director, hair color, is the expert in color. Here he shares his predictions on the hair color trends ...

The Big Day: 5 Ways to Help Brides Feel at Ease During Makeup

When a future bride envisions her wedding day, the dress takes center stage, but hair and makeup complete the package. Here’s how to help her feel like a princess.The day of the wedding is ?lled with last-minute details that can stress the ...

Don't Miss This: Look & Learn Workshops at Premiere Orlando 2016

Premiere Orlando has long been known for its top-notch selection of classes, workshops and education stylists can find at the show. For Premiere Orlando 2016, which is June 4-6, attendees will not be disappointed. Look-and-learn ...

Hands-On: Nail Classes at Premiere Orlando 2016

Attention nail techs and nail buffs! Premiere Orlando, which takes place June 4-6, 2016 at the Orlando/Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, is right around the corner. The show is chock full of continuing education for nail ...

Runway to Real-World Nails from NTNA Finalist Sarah Elmaz

Sarah Elmaz of Get Buffed Nails talks about interpreting runway nail art for an everyday client backstage at the BCL Experience at Soldier Field in Chicago.Elmaz is a CND NextGen artist for the BCL runway show and also a Next Top Nail Artist ...

ABS 2016 Booth Preview

MODERN was at America's Beauty Show 2016 early on Saturday, March 12 to preview some of the booths and displays before the crowds rolled in.

Nails How-to: The "Big Easy" Look from OPI's New Orleans Collection

"The Big Easy,” aka New Orleans, is notorious for its nightlife, street performances, Cajun food, and highly-celebrated Mardi Gras celebration.OPI has taken all of the elements that make New Orleans what it is and has created a ...

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OCC Launches Spring/Summer '16 Lip Tar Collection

Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics is launching its spring/summer 2016 Lip Tar collection, Magnetic Fields.The six bold, limited-edition shades feature florals and psychedelic metallics. The shades can be worn alone or mixed with other hues for ...

Private Eye: A Look Inside a Lash Studio

Lindsey Rae Joslyn-Rohner, NovaLash trainer and advanced lash artist, is also a self-proclaimed “interior-design fanatic.” So, it’s no surprise that the overall look of her private lash studio in Chicago was just as important ...

How to Run a Foolproof Lash Extension Consultation

NovaLash-certified lash artists weigh in on how to run a foolproof consultation before your client even walks into your studio.

ISPA Presents Jean Kolb with Dedicated Contributor Award

The International SPA Association (ISPA) will present Jean Kolb with the 2016 ISPA Dedicated Contributor Award at the 26th annual ISPA Conference & Expo from September 13 – 15, 2016 at The Venetian in Las Vegas, NV.“Jean truly ...

Spa By Pevonia at Dreams Puerto Aventuras, Mexico

In January 2014, my husband and I got married at Dreams Puerto Aventuras Resort and Spa in Riviera Maya, Mexico—and it really was just that: a DREAM. Every moment leading up to the walk down the aisle was seamless. And the wedding? ...

Beauty Changes Lives Announces MUD Scholarship for Makeup Professionals

Beauty Changes Lives is launching its first professional makeup scholarship through the generosity of MUD, Make-up Designory. The BCL| MUD Make-up Scholarship will award 10 $2,500 scholarships annually to students enrolled in cosmetology or ...