In The Know
Introducing the ABS Global Image Awards Competition
America’s Beauty Show by Cosmetologists Chicago announces the creation of the ABS Global Image Awards, which replace the former CC STARS Photo Competition. The Global Image Awards will recognize hairdressing talent on an international ...
Jet Black Dry Shampoo from AG Hair
AG Hair has added Jet Black Dry Shampoo to its line of dry shampoos to span the entire spectrum of black hair, seamlessly covering roots between salon visits. It instantly refreshes and re-styles limp, second day hair with no white residue.
Get To Know Zenagen: Topical Treatments to Combat Hair Loss
Zenagen takes pride in innovation: developing the most natural and effective products that stylists and salon owners can stand behind and truly believe in.
by Jamie Newman
Spongelight Applicators
Spongelight (#spongelights) applicators by Colortrak are a go-to item for dimensional hair painting. Use on your clients who request that naturally beachy, sunkissed hair. The shape of each reusable sponge allows for flexible haircolor ...
The Power of Social Media on Late Night With Tev Finger
Have you watched an episode of Late Night With Tev Finger (LNWTF)? It’s the first late night-style talk show designed exclusively for the salon industry. Yes, there’s the couch, the great backdrop, the fun intro and a band (well, ok ...
Wedding Party Wednesday on @ModernSalon
Our most recent #modernsalon WEDDING PARTY WEDNESDAY contest asks to see the best wedding party looks perfect for the bride, flower girl, bridesmaids, mother of the bride, groomsmen, etc--and you LOVED playing! In the 14 hours we ran the contest, we had 6,000 uploads to our hashtag! We love seeing all the incredibly talented work from our community of talented stylists--and of course it was super hard to choose a winner.
Garren Cuts and Styles Using R+Co for Kendall Jenner's Vogue September Cover Debut
Garren cuts Kendall Jenner's hair on set for her Vogue cover debut, and styles using new R+Co launches.
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: Pravana ColorLush Dimensional Red
To achieve this gorgeous red, use copper Color Boost with ColorLush color. See the technique and formulas below.
by Jamie Newman
Dermalogica Founder Jane Wurwand Appointed White House Page Ambassador
Dermalogica Founder Jane Wurwand is appointed as a Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship by President Obama at the 7th Annual Global Economic Summit.
by Stacey Soble
Memo Exclusive: An Interview with Jeanne James of Spoolies
The Trendsetter Awards at Cosmoprof Las Vegas are awarded to brands doing something innovative. Spoolies Hair Curlers has been recognized two years in a row, in 2015 and 2016. MODERN talked to the inventor of today’s Spoolies, Jeanne James, and how she took an old brand name and revived it, always with an eye to giving back.
by Anne Moratto
Cosmoprof and PBA Beauty Week
From July 24-26, 2016, Cosmoprof North America (CPNA) produced record breaking exhibitor attendance and ticket sales. Held annually at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, 33,750 attendees (12.5% increase to 2015) engaged with record ...
by Anne Moratto
Learn About Redken Cerafill for Thinning, Minoxidil's History & Difficult Consultations
When a client is facing hair thinning or loss, the stylists can be a first line of defense in terms of acknowledging, assessing and treating the issue. Redken's Cerafill line provides a range of options depending on the circumstances surrounding your clients' situation.
by Lauren Quick
Day One of Paul Mitchell The Gathering 2016: You Do You
The Event: An annual family-reunion of the Paul Mitchell tribe, The Gathering 2016 launched in Las Vegas at the Aria Resort on Monday, August 15, and will conclude on Wednesday, August 17. In those few days, a wealth of information is communicated to the attending stylists, salon owners, Paul Mitchell staff and field team.
by Anne Moratto
Blankenship Joins the Kirschner Group, Inc
The Kirschner Group, Inc. announces the addition of Bruce Blankenship to their southwest sales team.
by Anne Moratto
Modern Exclusive: An Interview with Brad Gauvin of Evo
Evo professional salon brand is a global, family-run business, with Brad Gauvin, international sales brand development, leading a U.S. team from their New York office.
by Anne Moratto
HairVisions: Providing Hair Loss Solutions for 40 Years
With more than 145 million men and women in the U.S. facing thinning, aging hair or hair loss, it’s past time for the entire hair and beauty industry join together to help the people who trust us as their image and beauty consultants. HairVisions International is a recognized leader in providing hair loss solutions for more than 40 years.
by Lauren Quick
How Van Council Runs His Very Successful Salons from Paul Mitchell Business rEvolution
The owner of Van Michael Concept Salons, the Artistic Director for Intercoiffure, a winner of the North American Hairdressing Award many times over and a hairdresser of 40 years, Van Council knows whereof he speaks when he talks salon life and ...
by Anne Moratto