How-To
Frizz! The Skinny on Fat Hair
Just when we’re laser focused on the matter and finally winning the battle against frizz, we glance up to notice something on the horizon. Frizz is making a reappearance! But wait. It’s different. It’s—it’s pretty!
How-To Get Audrina Patridge's New Look
Minardi certified colorist Sherry Ratay shows HOW TO get Audrina Patridge's new ombre haircolor.
How-To: New China Glaze Magnetix II
Glaze introduces Magnetix II, an expanded second collection of magnetic nail lacquers. Watch this step-by-step video.
by Anne Moratto
HOW-TO: Faux Python Nail
Right when we thought nail art was at its peak, CND just introduced a new way to offer more creativity and color to nail clients with 12 cosmetic-grade, pure pigments and lustrous effects called Additives. This colorful powder can be blended into any CND sculpting powder or gel, and layered over CND Shellac for a sophisticated, runway-inspired and chic look. Learn how to create the PYTHON look!
How To Cut Extensions
Frank Rizzieri, Creative Director of the soon to be launched VoMor line of extensions, demos how to best remove length and shape extensions.
Beautiful Malibu Blondes by Marie Ferro
Marie Ferro lives and works in Malibu, CA, and owns Marie's Hair Studio. She creates color and style makeovers every season to illustrate what her salon offers and to showcase her current inspirations.
by Anne Moratto
Angelina Mersola Demos Celebrity Waves
Angelina Mersola of the Enve Beauty Lounge of NYC offers her HOW TO create celebrity waves using her new favorite iron set..the Amika 5P Interchangeable Barrel Curler.
A New Hair Thinning Treatment Option
At Glenn Michael Salon in Metairie, LA, salon owner and stylist Glenn Milliet says they have offered hair extensions for some time now, but they never had a solution for clients who had thinning hair throughout the crown and the top portions of the head. It wasn’t until he witnessed an Evolve Volumizer presentation at a recent Intercoiffure show that he found a thinning hair system with limitless opportunities.
Jessica Biel's Red-Carpet Look for the Premiere of "Total Recall"
Celebrity hair stylist Adir Abergel shares his tips on how he created Jessica Biel's red-carpet look for the LA premiere of "Total Recall"...
Baliage Highlights Demo From John Simpson
John Simpson demos one of his favorite highlighting techniques.
Modern Quiff: A Combination of the '50s Pompadour and the Mohawk
The modern day Quiff is a hair style that combines the 1950’ Elvis Pompadour and the 1980’s Duran Duran Mohawk. This has now developed into a major hair style trend for both men and women. Male models and celebrities like David Beckham have made this look popular for men. While female celebrities like Rachel Wood and Alicia Keys have made it feminine and fashionable for women.
The 5-Minute Updo: Soft and Simple Bun
Learn how to create The 5-Minute Updo: Soft and Simple Bun.
Serve and Protect
“Seen-in- September” highlights are almost always too light and too dry. For those maladies, try these tips from Heidi Afdem, from Peppers in Puyallup, Washington.
Flip-Flop Highlights
Just in time for back-to-school season, Andrea Shumate, an American Board Certified Colorist (ABCH) who works at 2nd St Hair Salon in Saint Charles, Missouri, shares Flip-Flop Highlights, her top highlighted look teens love.
Hair Styles of Magic Mike: How to Get the Look
MODERN SALON shows you how to get the four looks of Magic Mike's leading men, from Joico's Damien Carney.
Ruth Roche Demos 2 Favorite Techniques
Ruthe Roche demos how to get texture using her Polka Dots and Curtains techniques.
HOW-TO: Red Razor Cut and Extensions
Dedicated to quality and education, Racoon International’s West Coast USA Division teamed up with award-winning hairdresser Steven Robertson, NAHA 2011 winner Jake Thompson and the extension gurus at Lunatic Fringe (2010 NAHA-winning salon) to bring you this look with unique extension placements and techniques to improve your extension skills.