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The Make-up Show Announces 2012 Dates
Make-up enthusiasts mark your calendar and save the dates for The Makeup Shows in 2012! This large, pro-only show brings together big names and the best talent in the industry, and allows you to discover new beauty products and brands all under one roof!
OPI's Weiss-Fischmann Miss USA Judge
OPI Executive VP and Artistic Director Suzi Weiss-Fischmann was one of the pageant’s celebrity judges at the live telecast from the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
CND Shellac Polish to Launch Six New Shades in September
CND introduces a collection of six new shades to keep color cravings satisfied!
NovaLash's Lash Off Video Contest
Calling all eye lash experts!From now until June 30, you can enter the first annual Lash Off Video Contest presented by NovaLash, and get a chance to win $10,000 worth of cash and prizes, including a feature in a magazine advertorial and featured on NovaLash's "Find a Stylist" page. Simply create and submit a short video featuring before, during and after clips of yourself applying a full-set of NovaLash's extensions.
Customize Your Top Coat
It's the finishing touch for every manicure—the top coat! To help seal in your client's perfectly manicured look, opt for one of these top coats from SpaRitual. They are all 100 percent Vegan friendly, free of DBP, formaldehyde and tolune free!
Revitalize Your Nails With Avocado
OPI introduces its new Revitalizing Hand & Body Scrub, which features Advanced Avocado Lipid Complex, natural botanicals and moisturizers that hydrate and nourish skin, leaving it smoother, softer and more youthful looking. Read more about the benefits of avocado in this product.
Cry Baby Semi-Permanent Mascara Demo
The days of daily mascara application may soon be a thing of the past as Cry Baby introduces a semi-permanent solution. Modern Salon TV checked out the new service from Cry Baby in a recent episode.
Backstage Card Program for Make-up Artists
MAKE UP FOR EVER is expanding their Backstage Card Program. Originally created to offer product discounts to make-up artists, the program will now also provide industry professionals with VIP access to continuing education, special events, product previews and insider information. (
How To Increase Your Skin Care Business
Lydia Sarfati of Repechage takes MODERN on a tour of the Christie & Co. Salon to show the salon and spa industry how to increase skin care business.
Get Kate's Face
Believe it or not, Kate – with lessons from make-up artist Arabella Preston– did her own make-up on her wedding day. See what make-up artist David Maderich has to say about her royal look.
Get Jennifer Lopez's Glow, Make-up Tips
Get Jennifer's trademark J Lo Glow! David Maderich provides MODERN with his take on how to properly "luminize" the skin.

Make-up Advice
I often get asked by aspiring make-up artists for that one piece of information that will not only help their careers, but make them better artists. —David Maderich
Cosmetologists Chicago Announces Education Calendar
Cosmetologists Chicago offers all licensed salon professionals, cosmetology students, nail technicians, estheticians, salon owners and managers a chance to grow their careers through education. This Fall there are several classes for pros to attend. Check them out!
DePasquale cosmetics come to the Middle East
Carmen DePasquale, founder and CEO of DePasquale Companies, recently brought his company’s leading brands to Beauty World Middle East, the region’s largest beauty products, cosmetics and fragrance trade show, held in Dubai, UAE.
ICMAD presents annual cosmetics awards
The Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors Association recently presented its seventh annual CITY Awards recognizing Cosmetic Innovators of the Year. The awards presentation was held at 3 West Club in New York City as part of ICMAD’s 37th annual convention.
Reorganization at PBA
The Professional Beauty Association has announced several corporate appointments and promotions. Steve Sleeper, will remain at the helm of the organization and Eric Z. Horn has been promoted to associate executive director-business development.

Bronzing Done Right
Everyone looks great with a tan, but no one wants to end up with a fried egg face 20 years down the road. The answer: Self-tanner!




