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Apply Now: Spring 2018 Vidal Sassoon Professional Beauty Education “Basic” Scholarships
From now through April 10, the Beauty Changes Live Foundation and Wella’s Hairdressers at Heart are accepting student applications for the chance to win financial assistance and professional exposure.
Branded Creative Group’s Sasha Dominguez on Creating a Brand with Staying Power
Both new to the market and well-established brands have to stay on top of their brand image, while also keeping a finger on the pulse of their customers.
by Anne Moratto
Modern Memo Exclusive: An Interview with Stefan Mund, Regional Head of Henkel Beauty Care Hair Professional-North America
Mund has oversight of a large portfolio of brands that now includes Schwarzkopf Professional, Sexy Hair, Kenra Professional, Alterna, Pravana, and Joico.
by Anne Moratto
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: New Roles at Ulta Beauty for Nick Stenson and Ammon Carver
Who better to guide and educate the 7,000 stylists in the 1,200 Ulta Beauty locations, and lead the salon services business, than two of the industry’s most in-demand, business-savvy, artistic and creative stylists—who also happen to be best friends? In this exclusive interview with Nick Stenson and Ammon Carver, learn how these shifts will impact stylists, the Ulta Beauty shopping and salon experience, and the professional beauty industry.
Breaking News: Ulta Beauty Announces Salon Leadership Changes, Signifying Its Continued Commitment to Beauty Services
Nick Stenson and Ammon Carver take on expanded roles, continuing the acceleration of growth at The Salon at Ulta Beauty.
Tabatha Coffey Shares Business Tips (Like Raising Prices!!!)
Tabatha Coffey was at Matrix Destination and sat down with MODERN to share her tips on business including raising prices and No-compete contracts.
Tabatha Coffey Shares Business Tips (Like Raising Prices!!!)
Tabatha Coffey was at Matrix Destination and sat down with MODERN to share her tips on business including raising prices and No-compete contracts.
ColorProof Transforming Ocean-Bound Plastic Into Packaging
ColorProof Color Care Authority is announcing that it will begin to produce ColorProof plastic bottles using 10% ocean-bound up-cycled plastic, transforming ordinary waste into an extraordinary solution.
Co-Founder of Agadir International, Paul Bogosian, Passes Away
Fantasia Industries Corporation / Agadir International, LLC have announced the passing of their President and Co-Founder, Paul Bogosian on January 20th, 2018.
StriVectin Releases Anti-Wrinkle Recoding Serum
StriVectin’s proprietary BioRecode Technology revitalizes skin’s own wrinkle defenses and turns on its “youth switch” to reduce the look of lines and creases.
Big Sexy Influence: The Sexy Hair Global Conference
Hairdressers from North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia gathered to share inspiration, celebrate a successful year, and to learn how to exert their artistic influence in their salon and on social media.
by Anne Moratto
Challenge Your Creativity: Entries Now Open for Wella North American TrendVision Awards
Wella Professionals is now accepting entries for the 2018 North American TrendVision Awards (NATVA). This year marks the first time the North American TrendVision Awards entries will be accepted via Instagram.
by Anne Moratto
VIDEO: George Papanikolas Demonstrates His Signature Highlights
George Papanikolas, the Matrix Celebrity Colorist who was an educator at the most recent Matrix Destination, shows how-to apply his signature highlights (in a great video demo) and then chats about his insider secrets to celebrity style.
Sola Partners with PBA to Raise Money for Disaster Relief
Sola reminds stylists that they are never alone.
by Anne Moratto
Sola Partners with PBA to Raise Money for Disaster Relief
Sola reminds stylists that they are never alone.
by Anne Moratto
Bosley Strong: Bosley Professional Strength Holds Core Educator and Brand Ambassador Training
Bosley Professional Strength Core Educator and Brand Ambassador Training, held on January 13-15, 2018 in Los Angeles, CA, brought together a team of experts on hair health.
by Anne Moratto
Ratner Makes New Appointments to Their Leadership Team
Ratner Companies family-owned and operated chain of hair salons announces two appointments to their leadership team: Liz Hodges as vice president, head of marketing and guest experience and Paula Malloy as vice president BCC (Ratner’s upscale salon operation, consisting of Bubbles and Salon Cielo) education and Ratner technical education.
by Anne Moratto