In The Know
Bodyography Launches Limited Edition Cosmic Lux Glitter Pigments
Bodyography has introduced limited-edition Glitter Pigments. These four eye colors incorporate the saturation of a loose pigment with the cushion of a cream and the silkiness of a powder, all with a beautiful high glitter and pearl finish.
by Staff
Goldwell Color Zoom Celebrates Winners in Barcelona
Almost 3,000 stylists were welcomed to 2017 Global Zoom in Barcelona. Details and winners of the Color Zoom Challenge here.
Scruples and Beauty Elite Group to Merge
Scruples Professional Salon Products, Inc and Beauty Elite Group are merging, effective October 19, 2017.
BaBylissPRO Announces the Barberology Educational Program
BaBylissPRO has announced the Barberology Educational Program, “Fade Away the Fear”, that takes the fear out of barbering by streamlining the techniques and teaching in an engaging, easy-to-follow format.
Salon Team Goes Into the Streets to Help the Homeless
A team of hairdressers and beauty therapists in Chichester, England are lending their support to a project to help the homeless in their area. The staff of Q Hair and Beauty take turns going out onto the streets in the evening to distribute food, water and toiletries to those in need.
by Anne Moratto
Wella Professionals 2018 Trends Revealed at TrendVision 2017
Wella’s event in London revealed two hair trends for 2018 that celebrate diversity in color and inspiration.
by Anne Moratto
Wella Announces 2017 Vidal Sassoon Scholarship Recipients
Since Wella established the scholarship program in 2013, the Beauty Changes Lives Foundation has awarded 100 Advanced scholarships to licensed hairstylists.
Ratner Companies Announces New Senior VP
Darren Mangus has over 23 years of experience as a retail executive.
Candy Shaw Named ‘Educator of the Year,’ Wins Intercoiffure 'Leo Passage' Award
The award is named for the legendary Leo Passage, considered by many to be the founder of modern beauty education. Robert Passage, the chairman of Pivot Point International, presented Candy with the coveted award in his father’s name.
New Haircare Line, Marajo, Launches in LA
On October 12, supermodel Alessandra Ambrosio hosted a West Coast launch of new haircare line Marajo in Beverly Hills, complete with Brazilian samba dancers.
NovaLash Wins ASCP Skin Deep
These awards, which were chosen by esthetician members of ASCP, celebrate the top professional products and devices in the skincare industry.
Minerva Beauty Names Winner in Salon Makeover Contest
For some salon owners, the idea of a salon renovation is overwhelming, or there isn’t budget, or other things have taken priority. So Minerva Beauty launched the MODERN SALON Makeover Contest by Minerva Beauty, which grants one lucky winner the opportunity to see their salon get a total facelift. That means all new furniture from Minerva Beauty in partnership with Quest Resources. After combing through all of the amazing entries, the judges have spoken!
Oribe Hair Care Launches 2017 Brand Video Campaign
Oribe Hair Care announces the launch of its 2017 video campaign sought to inspire consumers and professional hairstylists alike.
Moroccanoil Releases 2017 Holiday Collections
Featuring Moroccanoil’s best-selling products, each gift set has been carefully curated to offer the perfect product combination.
by Staff
The Two Key Elements to Mentoring Talent in Hairdressers from Creative Icon, Robert Lobetta
MODERN asked Robert Lobetta to talk about his method for mentorship and how to encourage growth and increase confidence in hairdressers.
by Anne Moratto
Nails On Point: Tom Bachik Announced as OPI Global Ambassador
As a professional offering must-have manis to a glittering roster of celebrity clients including Jennifer Lopez, Heidi Klum and Selena Gomez, Bachik can also be found backstage at fashion week presentations around the world, collaborating with designers on nail looks that complement their fashion, from toe to tip.
by Anne Moratto
Meet Andreas Kurkowitz, Wella Professionals Global Colour Ambassador
Andreas Kurkowitz, owner of Andreas Kurkowitz Coloring Studio, Berlin, Germany, was recently named Wella Professionals Global Colour Ambassador. The artist behind the scenes for major designers including Calvin Klein, Givenchy, Louis Vuitton and Celine among others, is also known for his editorial and advertising campaigns and Vogue covers.