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NYFW: Beauty At Delpozo
The Delpozo F/W 2015 collection presented some interesting beauty in it's NYFW presentation. For hair, Antonio Corral Calero, Moroccanoil’s global creative director, played with accessories, incorporating the designers’ ...
NYFW: China Glaze Manicures at Novis
The runway was awash in watercolor shades with pops of bold blues and purples at the Fall/Winter 2015 Novis presentation during Mercedes’ Benz New York Fashion Week. Casey Herman for China Glaze created a two-toned “S” ...
by Anne Moratto
NAIL KNOW-HOW: Chrome Girl Creators on Celebs with Great Nails
The nail care and color category of professional beauty has grown hand over fist—or foot. Manicures and pedicures are considered maintenance, not luxury, services. That said, clients have spaced out appointments to save money during ...
by Anne Moratto
NAIL KNOW-HOW: Cuccio's Elaine Watson on Continuing Nail Education
The nail care and color category of professional beauty has grown hand over fist—or foot. Manicures and pedicures are considered maintenance, not luxury, services. That said, clients have spaced out appointments to save money during ...
by Anne Moratto
NAIL KNOW-HOW: Deciding on Nail Shape from Morgan Taylor
The nail care and color category of professional beauty has grown hand over fist—or foot. Manicures and pedicures are considered maintenance, not luxury, services. That said, clients have spaced out appointments to save money during ...
by Anne Moratto
NAIL KNOW-HOW: Advice on Bridal Manis from Venique
The nail care and color category of professional beauty has grown hand over fist—or foot. Manicures and pedicures are considered maintenance, not luxury, services. That said, clients have spaced out appointments to save money during ...
by Anne Moratto
Cindarella PARIS Enters the U.S. Market
Headquartered just outside Paris, France, Cindarella PARIS, Inc., French salon furniture manufacturer was started in the 1960s and today is available in over 35 countries throughout Europe and in the Middle East.Cindarella offers more than 200 ...
by Anne Moratto
SpaRitual Gives Back with Step Up
SpaRitual announced the release of Step Up nail lacquer in honor of its partnership with Step Up, a nationally-recognized nonprofit dedicated to helping high school girls from under-resourced communities fulfill their potential to become ...
by Anne Moratto
Rebecca Minkoff New Essie Global Color Designer
Fashionistas will be all a flutter with news that fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff has joined the essie creative team as their new global color designer. Minkoff collaborated on the new essie spring 2015 collection of nail ...
by Anne Moratto
How-To Get Camera Ready Skin in Five Easy Steps
As a makeup artist, it’s my job to make whomever sits in my chair gorgeous. Unfortunately, brutal winter winds often turn the prettiest skins into a rough and dry canvases. As any beauty professional knows, sandpaper skin is no ...
by Anne Moratto
Nails Shine Bright on Valentine's Day with Chrome Girl
Chrome Girl nail polish puts the finishing touch to Valentine's Day date night prep, with three romantic lacquers--Love Note (a deep, dramatic red), Between the Sheets (pure white) and Pillow Talk (soft baby pink). Created ...
by Anne Moratto
Jeanne Chavez Appointed at Smith & Cult
Jeanne Chavez was appointed President, Smith & Cult, and Vice President Retail Development, Luxury Brand Partners (LBP), effective January 1, 2015. Chavez has been a part of the Luxury Brand Partners family for several years, serving as a ...
by Anne Moratto
Lash Toolbox
Learn to earn! These lash-loving brands are designed to make your clients’ peepers pop, and add additional retail and service revenue in your pocket.
Face Contouring for Dummies
Contouring a client’s face can often lead to caked on makeup that won’t give your client the natural feel they desire. To help make things extremely easy, Lori Leib, Bodyography Cosmetics creative director and professional ...
Skincare Icon Christine Valmy Passes Away
Romanian-born Christine Valmy, the founder of Christine Valmy International School of Esthetics & Cosmetology, the first skincare school licensed in the United States, died January 18, 2015, at the Cardiology Institute in Fundeni, Bucharest, ...
3 Things You Didn't Know About Enlarged Pores
Did you know that for every hair on your body there is a corresponding skin pore? And, did you know that the average adult has around 5 million hairs on their body? Pores are all over the body, so it’s important to understand how they ...
essie Launches Premiere Salon at The Painted Nail in Hollywood
essie has unveiled its Premiere Salon in Los Angeles at The Painted Nail salon, which will offer all of essie’s more than 250 nail polish colors. This newly opened location at the W Hotel in Hollywood was created by Katie Cazorla, ...
by Anne Moratto