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Oribe's Backstage Style Off
To keep the magic alive from the Oribe Backstage event that was held in April, the Oribe team invited all that attended to return to their salons and use the inspiration to enter the Backstage Las Vegas Style-off photo competition. More than 330 took up the challenge and have been submitting photos using the "Grotesque Glamour" theme as a launching point.
TONI & GUY Photographic Awards—Winners Announced!
See the winners!
MopTop Hair Care
MopTop products are ideal for frizzy, unruly, dry hair. Check out some of this line's features.
"Winterize" Your Hair
Cold temperatures and dry indoor heat can be tough on the hair. Teach your clients how to “winterize” their hair with a few tips from Nicholas Penna, Jr. owner and lead stylist of “Best of Boston” SalonCapri.
Beth Minardi Shares Her "Mad Men" Red
Red is hot. "Mad Men" is hot. And that means the look of fierce redhead Christina Hendricks, who plays sexy, smart secretary Joanie on the show, is in high demand for clients going rouge. According to celeb colorist Beth Minardi, combining a copper red base with dimensional lowlights is the modern way to recreate Joanie’s sassy shade.
Countdown to Emiliani Beauty Expo
New Jersey is clearly an exciting state and the Emiliani is helping to make it a beauty destination as well. EDUCATION ROCKS, the Emiliani Beauty Expo, will be held this October 10 and 11 at the New Jersey Convention & Expo Center in Edison, New Jersey.
Clairol Professional Launches liquicolor permanente
Liquicolor Permanente, the reinvention of the iconic Miss Clairol color line, was introduced to the press last month at the Clairol headquarters in Rockefeller Center in NYC. Beauty bloggers and editors were invited to see how the power of soy has been put to the test in the new formulation. (This blog has just recently been updated with PHOTOS! 11-8-10)
Aquage's New BIOMEGA Line
I tried out each of the products in Aquage's edgy and fresh new BIOMEGA hair care line. From the look to the results, this line has it all. Check out the products now.
FASHION WEEK: The Blonds work with CND
David and Phillipe Blond invited CND's Kristina Estabrooks to create an exciting nail design at their most recent New York Fashion Week "The Blonds" show.
Red Hot Color
Reds have made a comeback, and the increased demand has prompted Affinage to assemble its reds in the new bRed Collection Kit. The color highlighting crème system is now available to salons.
Guido Rules Fashion Week
Maggie's favorite Redken "finishes" by Guido Palau at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York.
L’Oreal Professionnel Sponsors L.A.M.B. Spring 2011 Collection
Wow. What a evening. New York Fashion Week wrapped up last night with the best show at the Mercedes Benz tents. L.A.M.B., designed by Gwen Stefani, was simply the most perfect presentation from head to toe, celebrating patterns and fabrics from around the world.
FASHION WEEK: OPI Creates Beautiful Nail Designs
From a hair, beauty and fashion perspective, this has been a particularly gorgeous New York Fashion Week. OPI added to the runways showcasing the spring 2011 trends for nails.
NYC Salon Helps Disadvantaged Women
I came across this story, and I thought that it was especially heart warming. On a day that their salon is usually closed, stylists at Christopher Stanely Salon in NYC donated their time to give the women of Bottomless Closet NYC new looks! Read how this salon is giving back to their community.
FASHION WEEK: Peter Gray uses Moroccanoil to Bring on the Curls
Badgley Mischka is one of the most anticipated shows during Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. This morning, Peter Gray for Moroccanoil, created some some of the prettiest hair seen this season on the models showing the Spring 2011 Collection.
Superstar Rodney Cutler interviews superstar Peter Gray
There are always great moments to define New York's Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, but my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE was when Rodney Cutler grabbed my MODERNSALONTV micorphone to hijack MY Peter Gray interview! We were all together in the Mercedes Benz tents backstage at the Betsey Johnson spring 2011 Collections and Rodney simply INSISTED!!!!I It is fantastic! Rodney asked the questions and got the REAL answers on how to be a GREAT hairdresser working behind the scenes not just at fashion shows but on session work in general. Rodney gets to the nitty gritty on how Peter got to be a superstar. Superstar interviews superstar. A MUST VIEW for all hairdressers looking to learn more about the thrill of editorial work. Thanks Rodney....you can grab my microphone anytime!
Successfully Achieving Your Goals
It’s funny how many people call or e-mail to ask how they can become an educator, get a job in New York, find models for a shoot or win a competition, etc. Then, when I ask specifics like, who do you want to teach for? What salon do you want to work with? Or what the is the idea for the shoot? The answers are very often: "anybody, anywhere, or I am just starting to think about it."