Classically Suited
Using the inspiration of men’s attire, Chrystofer Benson creates a black-and-white collection, infused with vintage classics. Working off the lines and shape of both the boldness of workwear and the variance in model’s ...
The Bob Evolved
There is a clientele for solid, dense hair, but when she wants more options, the best advice is to add some internal, hidden movement. Oribe artists Joey George and Coby Alcantar joined forces for this session to ...
Curl ID: Ouidad's 4 Curl Types and What they Need to Thrive
Curls require internal moisture and nutrients to form and hold their shape—but which curl types command which needs? The curl experts at Ouidad help answer the challenge with their philosophy on cutting, styling and coloring based on four ...
Causal Cool
The KMS California Global Style Council, a group of top stylists, artists and innovators, met in London last fall to define style trends for 2016. The theme is innovation: innovative artists, innovative products and innovative stylings, with the ...
Apocalypto by Kobi Bokshish
The Apocalypto collection by Kobi Bokshish is inspired by the mythical world of horror fiction - especially the concept of zombie life post apocalypse."I became emerged in the beauty of supernatural phenomena, that was where I was sucked ...
Inspired by Silk: The Beauty of BioSilk Collection
For centuries, silk has been documented as a luxurious fabric due to its smooth texture and brilliant luster. Throughout history, silk has clothed royalty and the elite, continually evolving with fashion trends to still be coveted in modern ...
Dystopian Collection Inspired by Mad Max: Fury Road
Industry icon and master cutter Ginger Boyle from Planet Salon in Los Angeles, CA, collaborated with fashion photographer Robert Lynden and Italian Fashion designer Valerj Pobega, best known for her custom wardrobe creations for the likes of ...
Denim Dream
The biggest color trend of the 2015 was, without a doubt, drenched in grays, silvers and dusty lavenders. Is the gray trend over? Not necessarily. According to Victoria Casciola, artistic director for Hotheads Hair Extensions, there is a way to ...
Money-Making Silhouettes for "True Stylists" + A Styling How-To
Fuel was recently founded by a small group of entrepreneurial beauty industry specialists that pride themselves on understanding the real day-to-day challenges stylists face in the salon. From the products they manufacture, to the carefully ...
High Fiber, Pro Results: L’Oréal Professionnel's Pro Fiber
In this exclusive shoot with styling and color powerhouse couple Ted Gibson and Jason Backe, L’Oréal Professionnel’s new Pro-Fiber in-salon treatments and products take centerstage. The debuting lineup ...
Hollywood Reflections: A BFF Collaboration Between Ammon Carver and Nick Stenson
Inspired by the glamour of Hollywood and the lush looks of the red carpet, two best friends, Ammon Carver, global creative director for L’Anza Healing Haircare, and Nick Stenson, Matrix artistic director and senior creative director for ...
COLLECTION: Unveiled Purity by Scruples
The Unveiled Purity Collection by Scruples features a true and timeless collection that bares the beauty of Scruples creme and gel base haircolor, paired with Cutting By Design structure in foundation shapes, unveiling sophisticated ...
10 Photos by MODERN Fans We’re Loving
Keep your photo submissions coming! We gathered together some of our favorite looks—what do you think?SUBMIT YOUR ...
COLLECTION: 7 Deadly Sins - Depicted Through Hair
Pride. Envy. Gluttony. Lust. Greed. Sloth. Wrath. – These seven deadly sins are portrayed in a unique and creative way in #unicorntribe member Douglas J. Sherman @jshermansalon’s most recent photo collection.Sherman’s vision ...
HOW-TO: Hot Mess to Highlighted Brunette
Michelle Galvan's (@hairbymimigal) client came in with four or five inches of natural level 2 re-growth with about 15 percent gray mixed in. Mid-shafts to ends were a level 5 red/ orange box color done at home with uneven zones, and what she ...
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: Come One, Come All to the Electric Circus
"I get very excited when my client Jenna sits in my chair," says Toni Rose Larson (@Colordollzbytoni), hair painter of Carlsbad, California. "We began our journey two years ago; she has been my muse and was my first creation using ...
by Jamie Newman
COLLECTION: Sharp Focus by Scruples
Sharp Focus by Scruples is a modern collection influenced by the pairing of strong, angled cuts with dynamic colors. The result is a spectrum of short, medium and long looks that emphasize a focal point on Scruples' vibrant creme color ...