

MODERN EXCLUSIVE: An Update and Interview with Aloxxi President George Schaeffer
In an industry filled with colorful personalities, George Schaeffer, founder of global nailcare brand OPI and the president of Aloxxi Haircolor, stands out. He moved from nail color to hair color when he acquired Aloxxi and MODERN SALON asked ...

MODERN EXCLUSIVE: The Art of Haircolor
RUSK Deepshine Color was introduced to the market in 2006. MODERN SALON interviewed VP and General Manager of Conair Pro, Alan Stockman, on the development of Deepshine, on RUSK's commitment to education and the brand’s plans in ...

Farouk Systems Signs Miss Universe Sponsorship Agreement with WME|IMG
Basim Shami, CEO & President of Farouk Systems USA, announces the company’s newly formed business relationship with WME|IMG for the upcoming 64th Annual Miss Universe Pageant. With over 80 contestants from around the world ...

JOICO New Hires and Promotions Announced
JOICO Senior Vice President and General Manager, Sara Jones, recently announced several new hires and promotions at JOICO: BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT:Timea Domokos joins Joico as Territory Manager with a diverse background in the professional ...

Lydia Sarfati Honored with the "Tower of Light Award" at the 11th Annual JICNY Gala
The Jewish International Connection of New York (JICNY), hosted its annual Gala in New York City, where they presented four prestigious awards to community members including, Repêchage CEO and Founder Lydia Sarfati, who was granted the Tower of ...

In the December Issue of Beauty Industry Report
In the December issue of Beauty Industry Report, Mike Nave checks in with Bertrand Fontaine for an update on what’s next for the giant beauty company L’Oréal Professional. And, Fuel's founder and CEO Bryan Batstone shares about ...

Affinage U.S. Education Team Holds Annual Training
The Affinage U.S. education team, led by national education manager Catie Hansen, traveled from all over the country to be in San Diego on Nov. 16-17 for its annual training. Designed to promote team building, the two-day event emphasized new ...

OPI Announces New Global General Manager, Ron Anderskow
OPI Products, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Ron Anderskow as Global General Manager of OPI. Anderskow will oversee the day-to-day operations of the globally known professional nail brand. He joins Coty after ...

Gordon Laboratories, Inc. Announces Michael R. Pereira as CFO
Gordon Laboratories, Inc., a leading contract manufacturer and custom formulator for prestige skin, hair and body care, announced that Michael R. Pereira has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. According to company CEO ...

Udell Congratulates Albers on His Intrinsics Appointment
Gerry Udell, Inc. recently congratulated David Albers on joining Intrinsics as Sales and Marketing Director. Intrinsics is a leading manufacturer of cotton coil and other fine fiber products for hair stylists, nail technicians, ...

Sam Villa Mourns the Passing of Friend and Colleague Jimmy Smith
The Sam Villa Company recently issued a press release:The Sam Villa Company mourns the sudden passing and loss of one of their beloved and valued employees, Jimmy Smith. Smith was Manager of Customer Advocacy and joined the company in ...

Soomi Park Joins Kirschner Group International Sales Team
The Kirschner Group, Inc., a worldwide, sales and merchandising organization, representing manufacturers in the professional hair, skin and nail industry, recently announced the addition of Soomi Park to the International sales team as Sales ...

Oribe Hair Care Launches in Paris at colette
Oribe Hair Care recently announced its launch at Parisian specialty retailer colette, marking the brand’s first presence in France. At the end of November, key staples from the Oribe collection will be available exclusively in France at ...

Wahl Professional Appoints Tracey Nugent as Education Specialist for Wahl Men’s Method
Wahl Professional has appointed Tracey Nugent as its Education Specialist for Wahl Men’s Method.In this newly created position, Nugent will be the driving force behind the sales and education at the school, salon and barbershop level. Her ...

In the November Beauty Industry Report
In the November issue of Beauty Industry Report, Mike Nave takes you behind the scenes at the recent Armstrong-McCall Show in Houston. Nave checks in with the team at Moroccanoil to discuss how the company came to lead the hair oil category and ...

Tweezerman Celebrates Milestone
Tweezerman started in 1980, thirty five years ago, with a single product, the Splintertweeze which was prized for its quality and precision. Tweezerman then set out to develop an eyebrow tweezer with the same precise performance standard and the ...

Sport Clips Haircuts’ Gordon Logan Named “2015 Vetrepreneur of the Year"
Gordon Logan, founder and CEO of Sport Clips Haircuts, was recognized on November 16, 2015 as “2015 Vetrepreneur of the Year” by the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA) during a ceremony at Pittsburgh’s Heinz ...




