How-To
Pink Rosé Formula
This rosy-pink perfection by @cassandrabickett was created using Schwarzkopf color.FORMULAOn Base: Igora Royal 6-68 + Igora Royal Pearlescence 6-89 with Igora Royal Oil Developer 3% (10 volume)Mid-lengths to ends: Igora Royal Pearlescence 9, ...
by Anne Moratto
Guy Tang Silver Fox How-To
In this video, Kenra Color Ambassador Guy Tang introduces the new Kenra Color Demi-permanent Silver Metallics Haircolor! In this particular how-to, this client started off with a greenish/silver blonde tint and grown-out roots. Tang decides to ...
Faded Fashion Green To Mixed Metallics
Erica Reynolds Keelen (ericakeelen_hair_love) a master stylist at Cortello Salon, Jacksonville Beach, Florida, says that "Mixed Metallics" was the inspiration for this transformation. Here she shares the HOW TO:STEP 1: Shampoo the hair ...
COLOR CORRECTION: Back To Blonde
"My client came in with banded color with goals of being a clean icy blonde," says Monika Quatrano (@hairbymonika.q) of Filomena Salon in Coquitlam, BC, "I created this look by using a back to back foiling ...
Stormy Weather Gray
This dramatic transformation - from perfectly pretty blonde to striking, stormy silver/grey--was created by @sydniiee who works her magic in Visalia, CA.FORMULA:Kenra Professional 7SM and 8VM (2:1 parts) with Blue additive on the roots and 7VM ...
by Anne Moratto
"Star Wars" Star's Romantic Hairstyle How-To and Her Hairdresser's Creative Process
Daisy Ridley, the star of Star Wars: The Force Awakens was looking every inch the galactic star at the Shanghai, China premiere of the movie just days before the New Year.To create her hair look for the Shanghai premiere, Joico tapped the ...
by Anne Moratto
Diary of a Beauty Editor: My First Set of NovaLash Eyelash Extensions
Prior to working for MODERN, I had never really heard of eyelash extensions before. My lash extension IQ extended to the immediate gratification of strip lashes I’d see for sale at a drugstore or the ones offered to me when getting my ...
by Jamie Newman
MAKEOVER: Balayage For Dimension and Lift
Courtney Krzysztofik (@hairbycourtneyk) of Grace Hill Salon in Winnipeg, MB says, "My passion for hair started at a young age as I used to cut my dolls' hair and style them. My family and friends have always asked me to style and ...
TRANSFORMATION: Faded and Dull To Lilac Sombre
Goldwell Regional Guest Artist, Michelle Vance (@redheadvance) shares the details for this Lilac sombre transformation:STEP 1: Pre-lighten the hair with 35ml SilkLift 6% (20 vol) + 1 scoop of Goldwell SilkLift High Performance Lightener ...
MAKEOVER: Rich Brunette To Ariel Red
Brittney Hamilton (@Brittishbeauty03) of HotBox Salon in Las Vegas, NV, says her regular client was ready to take the plunge to Ariel red.Here she shares the HOW TO:STEP 1: Balayage the hair from the top of the rounds down with lightener and 30 ...
Winter Goddess Rhiannon by Whitney Roberts of Halcyon Salon and Spa
Halcyon Salon and Spa (@salonhalcyon on Instagram) is an Aveda Concept salon in Erie, Colorado. They post a series of inspiring photoshoots (including the steps and how-tos) on their blog. We were led to this Winter Goddess via an Instagram ...
by Anne Moratto
Keep ’Em Separated: NovaLash Eyelash Extension How-To
How do you make lashes look the most natural and give your client the longest wear? NovaLash eyelash extensionists say it’s all about the separation.
by Jamie Newman
How-To: Extreme Textured Bob
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 demonstrate how to create a ...
Simple Steps For Dramatic Change
Chrissie Ortiz (@thebeautyparlor_ny) of The Beauty Parlor in Dobbs Ferry, New York, says her virgin haired client was ready for a change. After removing 8 inches of length, she addressed the color:STEP 1: Apply to the root: Schwarzkopf ...
TRANSFORMATION: Strawberry To Ashy Blonde
Lindsay Racca (@Hairbylindsayracca) of Vivid Studio at Sola Salons, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, says it took three hours to transform her natural level 8 strawberry blonde client to a sunkissed ashy blonde. Here she shares the HOW TO: STEP 1: ...
TRANSFORMATION: Brassy Blonde To The Perfect Bronde
Megan Hollinger (@Hollibeauty) of Chicago, IL, shares the HOW TO for this brassy blonde to a rich, yet cool bronde color melt. "She literally experimented with 50 shades of blonde the past 7 months or so, whether it was cool, warm, base ...
TRANSFORMATION: Toned To A Rich, Dimensional Brunette
Kathryn Hills (@hairbykkathrynn) of Chakras Spa and Salon of Greensboro, NC, shares the how to for this magical transformation from old school ombre (regrowth virgin level 6, mids and ends level 8/9) to a rich, dimensional ...