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Denise Lee Yohn to Keynote 2015 Bold Mindbody Conference

Mindbody, Inc., has announced that Denise Lee Yohn, a leading authority on brand building and positioning, will serve as the Keynote Speaker for the 2015 Bold Mindbody Conference.The Bold Mindbody Conference represents Mindbody’s annual ...

Denman Launches New Website with Interactive Features

Denman announced the launch of its new and improved website, www.denmanbrushUS.com.  For several months, the Denman team has been working to create a website that is both visually and functionally enhanced and user friendly.  New ...

The 2015 Men’s Grooming Study

A massive study on men’s grooming arms owners with valuable information, so they can attract this lucrative market and deliver the service men crave.

SALON TOUR: Salon Ziba

The new Salon Ziba, based in the heart of NYC at 50 West 57th Street, is a breathtaking and contemporary space. The result of a collaboration among owner Alonso Salguero, Peter Millard and Susan Kwon, of Millard Kwon Design, Salon Ziba ...

How to Win the Vidal Sassoon Professional Beauty Education Scholarship

Are you a cosmetology student or licensed professional seeking advanced education to enhance your career? The Vidal Sassoon Professional Beauty Education Scholarship Program is calling on all salon professionals to enter for their chance to win ...

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The Layered Halo by HALOCOUTURE

HALOCOUTURE's Layered Halo Extensions are uniquely designed, each piece has 2-3 built-in, gradual layers. Each piece creates flowing layers that allows short hair to blend into long in an instant. Give your clients a natural-looking style ...

New Study Indicates Professional Appliances and Shears Sales Up 5.2% in 2014

Manufacturer sales for the professional salon industry’s appliances category grew 5.2 percent in 2014, according to the new 2014 Professional Salon & Pro Beauty Industry Appliances & Shears Study from Professional Consultants & ...

Win a Trip to 2016 Matrix Destination OR Matrix Programs of Passion

Matrix and MODERN SALON are inviting you to enter for a chance to win an all-expense paid trip to one of the following (4 winners total): Matrix Destination, January 23-25, 2016 in Orlando, FL (two winners)Programs of Passion: Logical Color ...

FOR NEW SALON PROS: Tips To Success

At the most recent LBP (Luxury Brand Partners) Innovation Summit held in Carmel, California, MODERN met with Coral Pleas, owner of the Cutting Loose Salons (3 in Sarasota, Florida and one in Somers, Connecticut). Pleas works with a total of 65 ...

5 Ways to Build Your Male Clientele

Men's groomer Patti Davenport, who nabbed American Crew's highest achievement for its educators, offers five tips for gaining guys.1. Request referrals. “Ask your female clients who they know, by saying ‘We have a new ...

Advice from an All-Star

After eight years of American Crew experience, Patti Davenport was named 2014’s International All-Star of the Year, an honor she names as the apex of her career. Davenport has always gravitated toward men’s grooming services. ...

Hairdreams Inspires Charlie Le Mindu‘s New Collection at Crazy Horse in Paris

 Le Crazy Horse de Paris is a Parisian cabaret known for its stage shows.  "A Male Gaze,"  the new 2015/2016 Fall/Winter Collection at Paris Haute Couture Fashion week by hair artist and designer extraordinaire, Charlie ...

R+Co Badlands Dry Shampoo Paste

Of course, you have heard of dry shampoo spray, but how about dry shampoo paste?R+Co introduces Badlands, a dry shampoo paste. The paste provides a matte finish and adds texture to second-day hair.Its key ingredients are sourced from all over ...

Channeling the Classics

In January 2015, Alyssa Brasket of The Barbers in Vancouver, Washington, became the first woman to capture the American Crew U.S. All-Star Challenge.The annual competition, held to determine the best of the best in men’s grooming on ...

Fab Fashionistas: Trends Seen at Fashion Week

They are as exciting, inspirational and influential as many runway looks during New York Fashion Weeks.  They are the Fab Fashionistas.  Many are fashion stylists, some are journalists, some buyers or whatever there to see the shows, ...

Pravana Teams Up With Guy Tang to Create the Pure Enlightenment Balayage Kit

Pravana introduces the new Pure Light Balayage Lightener, a specially formulated lightener designed for the artistic, free-hand form of highlighting known as balayage. Pravana partnered with hair guru and Balayage expert Guy Tang to develop the ...

Luxury Brand Partners Announces Front Row 2016

Maggie Mulhern interviews LBP President Tev Finger on the Front Row 2016 event.Luxury Brand Partners announces that it will be hosting Front Row 2016, a four-day event in which industry leaders will deliver education and share experiences with ...