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Manuel Mon, Artist Extraordinaire
Manuel Mon, a style master, salon owner, award winner and platform artist based in Oviedo, Spain, is one of the most inspiring avant garde hairdressers working today. MODERN just wanted to share a handful of his most spectacular finishes, but ...
7 Unforgettable Hairstyles from Oscar de la Renta Runway Shows
On Mon., Oct. 20, 2014, the fashion world lost a legend when designer Oscar de la Renta passed away after a battle with cancer. The man's work was impeccable and sought after by nearly everyone from royalty to first ladies to brides--and of ...
by Lauren Quick
Celeb Buzz: The Micro Bang
It's the hair cut that's got the beauty world buzzing. We've seen it on Lady Gaga, Beyoncé and everyone in-between. Inspired by the queen of pinups, Bettie Page, this forehead-skimming, super-short style combines vintage glamour with ...
6 Fashionable Ways to Wear Icy White Hair Color
White Hair and red lips make up the looks of Pureza, a collection created by Carlos Valiente. "With this collection I wanted to show female sensitivity and purity. For that purpose I have used white as a main color, being for me the ...
Iron and Ink
As we transition to cooler months, the punk rebellion trend seen this spring and summer is refined with a new sophistication. Showcasing high-voltage color, fashion-forward cuts and a whole lot of attitude, stylist Deanne Parker Attwood and ...
How-to: Katniss Hunger Games Braid
The next movie in the Hunger Games saga, Mockingjay, Part 1 is coming to theatres on Nov. 21, 2014, which makes Halloween an ideal time to find your bow and arrow, strap on some tight, black clothing and perfect your Katniss braiding ...
by Lauren Quick
How-to: Gamora Ombre from Guardians of the Galaxy
While everyone else in the theater was wrapped up in the special effects (hi, tiny racoon that's actually Bradley Cooper and tree-guy who is The Rock) of Guardians of the Galaxy, we were ogling Gamora's flawless green complexion ...
by Lauren Quick
3 Vivid Hair Color Ideas on Super Short Hair
Scenario: Your client has super short hair and wants to try exotic hair color. There are so many options, but which one should you try? Here are three separate vivid hair color looks offered by Rokk ...
3 Money-Making Hair Extension Tips and Tricks
The Short and Long of itCelebs are an in-your-face example of how extensions can transform hair (and your income) from one day to the next. Extensions experts and educators take a look a three celebrities and what special considerations need to ...
by Lauren Quick
Vanessa Hudgens' Red Ombre
She said it herself: "Someone (ME) is very excited for Halloween." Vanessa Hudgens is rocking a black-to-red ombre as of late, and the festive 'do is a great fit for her. Nine Zero One stylists, extensionists and colorists are ...
by Lauren Quick
The Only Thing You Need to Know from Robert Downey Jr.'s Reddit AMA
We've indulged in our share of Reddit AMAs (Ask Me Anything) featuring celebs, but the recent promotion of The Judge by Robert Downey Jr. is arguably one of our favorites to-date.Why? Facial hair, that's why. And a shout-out to ...
by Lauren Quick
42 Looks You NEED to See from the Aveda Mid-America Show 2014
The Aveda Global Artistic Team and Aveda guest artists from North America showcased new techniques on stage at the Mid-America Show in Cincinnati, Ohio on Sept. 28, 2014.WHAT'S NEW WITH AVEDABig news came when it was announced that Learn ...
by Lauren Quick
COLLECTION: Structured Yet Wild 'Supermodel' Hair by Frank Apostolopoulos
Frank Apostolopoulos lives and breathes hairdressing. An acute passion for precision cutting, education, fashion and photography has seen him emerge as not only one of Australia’s most revered hairdressers, but he is quickly gaining ...
HOW-TO: Long, Layered Smokey-Lavender Hairstyle
While MODERN was scouring Instagram for the latest and the greatest, we came across this long, layered, smokey-lavender hairstyle created by Brandon Partin (@brandonpartin) at Mark Christopher Salon @mc_salon). According to Partin, the ...
Pixie Cut and Color Transformation by Studio MZ Salon and Spa
John Anthony Marinucci and his team at Studio MZ Salon and Spa share a cut and color transformation to a chic pixie cut with red to brunette fade.
4 Different Ways to Create Wave in the Hair
Waves come in all different shapes and forms -- you can create them using a variety of hot tools, clips, rollers, etc. When your client sits in your chair and requests a "wavy look" they could mean range of styles. Find out which one goes best.
The Secret Ingredient to Achieve the Perfect Lavender Gray Color
Can you guess how colorist Cynthia Alvarez was able to achieve the perfect pastel gray on actress Dasha Polanco?