How-To
HOW TO: Sun Kissed Ombre
Ombre is a color technique that continues to captivate clients and offer colorists a popular service option.
HOW TO: Brunette Ombre to Copper Using Joico Vero K-PAK
A before and after, plus color formula, on transitioning from a dark brown ombré to a vibrant copper red using Joico Vero K-PAK color.
Crimson Gold How-to: Fused Color
For this session, Model Ashley had previous color from the midlengths to the ends.
Red Lips 101
Red lips are the perfect holiday accessory. Here are my three steps for beautiful red lips.
TIP OF THE DAY: Beading the Brush
Sandra Smith offers her HOW TO and TIP OF THE DAY: Beading The Brush
Nail Art: Drippy Nail Tattoos
These nail tattoos can be applied to the fingernail or along to cuticle to create an oh-so-cool drippy effect that you can't get anywhere else.
HOW-TO NAILS: Pretty and Painted Peacock Nail Design
This pretty and painted peacock nail design by CND features an array of splattered shellac colors and adhesive foils in metallic green, blue and gold. Learn how to create this nail design in a few steps.
Styling and Maintaining an Undercut Haircut
If your clients are bold and daring men, you may want to introduce them into the newest trend: The Undercut. Originating during the Prohibition era, this old school hair cut returns to its original, classic roots with new and refined finishing touches. Celebrity Stylist Naz Kupelian provides his tips and opinions on the essentials of the cut and maintenance.
Sarah Jessica Parker's Waves and Mickey Mouse Ears
Sarah Jessica Parker's waves and Mickey Mouse Ears at the Barneys new York and Disney electric holiday window unveiling.
VIDEO: Dashing Diva DesignFX Application
View step by step instructions to apply Dashing Diva DesignFX.
by Anne Moratto
BEFORE AND AFTER: A Color Correction Makeover
MODERN Facebook fan Samantha Murguia uses Schwarzkopf Professional color to makeover her client into a beautiful color correction.
HOW TO: Bow-Braid Hat Updo
Katie Galvan, salon manager and master stylist at Carlton Hair in Brea, CA, showcased this unique Bow Braid Hat Up-Do for her team’s entry into the Carlton Hair salon team competition.
by Anne Moratto
HOW-TO: Create a Fiery, Dimensional Red/Orange Color
MODERN SALON fan Nicholas Moore-Perez created this dimensional red/orange color using Goldwell products. Curious as to how he achieved this look?
HOW-TO: Teasing Modern Texture
This modern, stylish and easy “red carpet” updo found in the Modern Salon Learning catalogue will teach you simple backcombing to help in combining textures and shape. In the lesson Tease Me, four sections are taken through the interior and exterior to create this style. Learn how volume is used in the interior to elongate face shape and compliment the style. This lesson also offers a “master” trick to control fly away hairs.
HOW TO: Nikki Providence Styles Florence Welch
Florence Welch of the British band Florence and the Machine was a stand out on stage and red carpet at the recent LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) Art and Film Gala.
NAIL HOW TO: Peek-a-Boo Red Nail
Learn how to create this peek-a-boo red nail with silver stripes, black boxes and yep, you guessed it, a slight shade of red hidden in-between.
Wella Professionals Styles Twilight's Nikki Reed for Premiere
Wella Professionals Stylist Mara Roszak created a sleek, structured look for actress Nikki Reed at the Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2 movie premiere in Los Angeles.
by Anne Moratto