Fashion Week - Day One
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week begins. Day One turned out to be close to perfect with great hair, make up, nails and of course fashion. Even though the entire fashion world was impacted by the tragic news of the apparent suicide of Alexander McQueen the show did go on,
Rodney Cutler's February 2010 MODERN Cover
Modern Salon's Maggie Mulhern chats with Rodney Cutler, celeb stylist, salon owner, Redken Brand Ambassador and creator of “Runway Your Way” for Ulta salons. Cutler is the cover artist of the February 2010 issue of Modern Salon. Here he explains the striking look he created on model Kate.
Fashion Week - Day Zero
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York begins tomorrow. A blizzard swirls around the tents...tents that will be moving up-town for the September shows.
Giving Back: Products for Future PhDs
Lately, there's been a lot of talk about giving back. Whether you're giving back to the community, giving back to your peers, or giving back to the industry—whatever you can do to make a difference in the lives of others is so important.
Nutrition for Your Hair
You may eat right and exercise daily, but just how healthy is your hair?
Your Name Cosmetics sponsor make-up series for stylists
The launch of “Signature Series,” the make-up session and photo shoot designed for salon professionals to develop cosmetic application skills. Your Name Cosmetics sponsored the first session, giving its professional make-up kit to all attending.
It's a Sharper Shear Genius, Episode 1
Sharpen your shears, peeps! Bravo just premiered the first episode of the new season of "Shear Genius." They've definitely upped the drama this season, with 12 larger-than-life contestants—some with the egos to match.
Mirabella gives advanced make-up tips to stylists
An intensive three-day course, Mirabella Beauty’s Master Educator Colour Academy taught established make-up artists advanced techniques, marketing strategies for growing make-up sales and tips for training other make-up artists.
by Stacey Soble
Faatemah's Shear Genius Scoop, Part 1
Shear Genius contestant Faatemah Ampey gives MODERN the inside scoop on this season's first episode!
Create your OWN Cosmetic Line
Would you like to create a customized brand of makeup with YOUR name on it? If this sounds like something you may be interested in, read on.
Sugar... Oh, Hunny Hunny: "Best Darn" Treatment
Sugar … oh hunny, hunny!! Whoever said sweets weren’t good for you was sadly mistaken!! If beautiful curls are what you and your clients covet, then get ready, get set and indulge kinks with just the right treat!
2010 International Salon & Spa Expo Has Record Attendance
More than 40,000 Salon Professionals attended the International Salon & Spa Expo held this past weekend in Long Beach, California. It was a great success for all who attended and exhibited.
Preparing for Earth Day...Great Salon Suggestions
Davines has come up with 15 ideas for salons to best prepare for Earth Day, April 22.
Mark Townsend creates a stunning finish on Lea Michele
Mark Townsend used Moroccanoil to create a stunning finish on actress Lea Michele, star of "Glee" for the 2010 Grammy's.
Learn About Androgenetic Alopecia
Editor Maggie Mulhern talks to Elline Surianello, founder and CEO of LeMetric Hair Center clinics about hair loss in clients. Learn how a condition called androgenetic alopecia affects your clients and your business.
Alopecia Support Group Meets at NYC Salon
The Mark Garrison Salon in New York City is usually associated with the latest in hair styling trends, but on Wednesday evening February 10 at 7 pm the normal celebrity clientele will give way to a unique group called Bald Girls Do Lunch.
Great Business Builders from Hairroin Salon
Janine Jarman, owner of Hairroin in Hollywood, California, does some wonderful things for the community...and ultimately the salon!