How-To
Tips From Instagram Superstar Romeu Felipe (@RomeuFelipe)
MODERN met with Romeu Felipe (@romeufelipe) between the colorists and Instagram superstar's presentations at Wella Destination, held recently in Morocco. Here Filipe shares some his tips, and we get to see his models presented on stage and finally see him in action behind the scenes.
The Cold Truth About Creating a "Nordic Blonde"
When your client wants to be platinum but they have used dark brown box dye and then bleached their hair--five times--to remove it, the struggle is real. But here's what you can do to overcome and level up.
by Anne Moratto
MAKEOVER: The Importance Of Proper Toning
Tia Lambourn uses photographs to demonstrate the importance of toning. Get the details for this makeover here.
CORRECTION: From Warm To Cool - Going For Bright Blonde
This client found her new colorist on Instagram and was willing to travel a great distance to get the bright blonde she had been looking for. Get the details and formula here.
How to Achieve Brighter Blondes with Less Maintenance
Erin Mills is a stylist and salon owner in Orlando, Florida, who specializes in blonding. In this video tutorial, Mills demos her umbrella pattern using Alfaparf color to achieve bright blondes with low maintenance for healthier hair.
by Mary Kaleta
Color without Commitment: How to use KMS StyleColor
Ohio-based colorist Marie Negron @glamhairbymarie demos how to give your clients an extra pop of color using KMS' StyleColor sprays.
by Mary Kaleta
Lower Maintenance Color For That Client With LONG Hair
This client wanted to keep her length and wanted color that did not need frequent touch ups. Get the details for this correction by Color Master Sue Tyrrell.
How to Blend and Refresh Balayage
Blonding specialist Kelsey Ring demos how to bring life back into faded balayage using Milk_Shake's Blue Decologic Lightener.
by Mary Kaleta
Using Color and Extensions for a Total Hair Transformation
Stylist Derek Cash achieved a total hair transformation on his client using color and extensions. You have to see this to believe it!
by Jamie Newman
10 Tips to Win Just About Any Beauty Competition
Maggie Mulhern has judged hundreds (perhaps thousands!) of competitions during her career as MODERN's Beauty and Fashion Director. Here she shares her top ten tips on how to win.
How to Create Cool Girl Waves with the Right Amount of Grit
A little grit is always needed when looking to give your clients piecey waves. Las Vegas stylist Shelley Gregory uses R+Co's Skyline dry shampoo to create definition and texture.
by Mary Kaleta
COLOR CORRECTION: Addressing Gray For That Perfect Blonde Blend
80% gray at the front and 20% gray at the back made this color correction a bit more challenging, but one of MODERN's TOP 100 of 2019 made this client's dreams come true by making her a clean and perfect dimensional blonde.
Men's Texture Cut: Adding Volume with Razor Detailing
For a client with fine hair, this technique walks you through the steps for achieving the look and feel of thicker hair.
by Anne Moratto
How to Get Oomph at The Crown For Clients With Fine Hair
Learn how to get volume and oomph at the crown, especially for those clients with straight, fine hair. Living Proof Global Creative Director Michael Shaun Corby gives his special tips and tricks.
Best Kids Cut Ever!
Xavier Merat, owner of Salon Xavier, Sag Harbor, NY, shows how he can execute the perfect kids cut on a ten year old boy while surrounded by his younger brother, a microphone and a recording device. He's a PRO!
Face Frame Game Strong: Placement Is Everything
Need an example of stunning face-framing highlights to demonstrate the technique? Look no more.
by Anne Moratto
How to Cut and Style a Modern-Day Mullet
In the right hands, this mullet can be super contemporary, edgy and fashion-forward. Here's Phillip Haug's tips on cutting and styling this look that has traditionally been eye-rolled.