Powerhouse Speakers Jim Gilmore and Sarah Quinlan to Keynote ISBN's Conference this May
Experience Economy Author Jim Gilmore and Mastercard's Sarah Quinlan will help attendees at the 2017 International SalonSpa Business Network conference build the ultimate experience for their guests.
by Stacey Soble
Keratin Complex Sells to Investment Group, Keratin Holdings LLC
Keratin Holdings, a private investment group, has acquired Keratin Complex, a leader in the keratin smoothing category and full-service salon product manufacturing.
Sam Villa Named New Global Artistic Ambassador for Redken
In his new role, the brand’s longtime educator will continue to partner with Redken in new ways for 2017.
Spring 2017 BCL│MUD Make-Up Designory Scholarship Opens
Professional makeup artistry scholarship accepting applications through April 10.
by Anne Moratto
Intercoiffure Nouveau Top Ten Finalists Announced
MODERN would like to congratulate the Top Ten finalists in the 2017 Intercoiffure Nouveau Creative, Cut, Color, and Texture Contest. These artists, all working at Intercoiffure member salons, were asked to to submit a dynamic haircut and texture displaying versatility and creativity with distinct color as a vivid component of the overall look. Learn more here.
Mark Your Calendar: Sebastian's What's Next Awards This Weekend
What are your plans this weekend? Sebastian Professional’s What’s Next Awards (WNA), a premiere hair styling competition for students and professionals, will broadcast live from Wella Education’s Facebook page at 6:30 p.m. PST/8:30 p.m. CST/9:30 p.m. EST.
The Millennium Experience Will Welcome Non-Millennium Clients For the First Time in 2017
For the first time in its 16-year history, The Millennium Experience will open its doors to all industry professionals. Hosted by Millennium Systems International, the annual conference will include hair shows and inspirational speakers, aimed to celebrate the future of the industry and to inspire attendees to try new strategies that will benefit their brands.
How to Implement Gender-Neutral Pricing in the Salon
Two Chicago salons are gaining recognition for pricing based on hair length rather than gender. The system has proven to be not only socially impactful, but also business savvy.
L’Oréal Professionnel’s Smartbond: For Strong and Protected Hair During Technical Service
Did you know that damage protection is one of the top concerns of women who undergo hair color and/or lightening services? Learn about a treatment that protects and strengthens the hair fiber DURING these technical services.
Sponsored by L'Oréal Professionnel
Andis Opens Registration for Fabulous Fades Competition at ABS
At Andis' first-ever Fabulous Fades Competition, men's grooming experts will demonstrate their ability to create both classic and cutting-edge looks using Andis tools on live male models. Register now!
Farmhouse Fresh Skincare Launches Organics Collection
FarmHouse Fresh announces the March 1, 2017 launch of Organics, their new collection of body products certified to the NSF/ANSI 305 standard, which hydrate and nurture hands, face, and body.
by Staff
New Conference Helps Salons Drive their Numbers to Success
The Data-Driven Salon Event, which will be held June 25-26 in Atlanta, will help salon owners understand their numbers and leverage them to grow their businesses, motivate their teams, engage their clients, and build a stronger salon culture.
by Stacey Soble
Millennium S.I. Gives Back to Children in Need Through Partnership with State Bags at the Millennium Experience 2017
Millennium Systems International announces a partnership with State Bags for the Millennium Experience—the company’s annual educational conference. Each attendee will receive a State Bag, and in return, one fully-stocked backpack will be hand-delivered to an American child in need.
GKhair Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Passport to Success Cruise
GKhair welcomed educators, distributors and salon clients to celebrate its 10th anniversary on a Carnival cruise with a stop in Grand Turk that included a beachfront photoshoot.
by Lauren Quick
Virtue Announces Creative Director Adir Abergel
Abergel was drawn to the brand by the results of the products, which are formulated with protein Alpha Keratin 60ku. This protein is recognized by the body as its own and is pulled to where it is needed in the hair to smooth, resurface and fill in cracks of damage.
Fabio Sementilli Is Missed, Mourned, and Remembered
Sementilli mentored tens of thousands of hairdressers over the years. He is missed, mourned, and remembered, every day.
by Anne Moratto
Tune In! The What's Next Awards 2017 Details
Details for Sebastian's 2017 What's Next Awards here.