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Kevin.Murphy Launches Haircolor Line Color.Me

Kevin.Murphy has just announced that it is launching its own haircolor line, Color.Me. The line will be available in May 2015.The compact line delivers high-performance, natural-looking results with gentle, natural ingredients to moisturize, ...

WEtv Debuts New Reality Hair Show: "Cutting It In the ATL"

WEtv has a new hair-related reality show coming soon. Cutting It in the ATL spotlights the life of five upcoming hairstylists as they pursue their career goals in Atlanta, Georgia. “Cutting It in the ATL” will premier in May 2015 on ...

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Miss Universe CHI Titanium Volumizing Iron from Farouk Systems

In a magenta-pink fit for a pageant queen, this ¾-inch, titanium flatiron has curved plates to easily create body, curls or straight styles. Flash-quick heating allows for reduced style time and quick style changes.

Ultra Smooth Professional Hair Dryer from Cricket

Chic champagne classes up this dryer with argan oil- and keratin-infused outlet filter to keep hair smooth. Boasts 59 MPH airflow, three heat levels and two speeds.

Barber Gives Misbehaving Children "Old Man Haircut" for Bad Behavior

Getting your child to behave may be as easy as giving them a new haircut — but wait a second, not just any haircut — a “Benjamin Button Special?”The haircut, created by Russell Fredrick, co-owner of A-1 Kutz, has erupted ...

Digital Flat Iron from Hot Tools

Cool blue model HT7110F features auto shut-off after two hours, dual voltage great for travel, LCD temperature display and rounded plate edges to curl ends under or flip them out.

Limited Edition Styler from ghd

Taking notes from trending jewelry, this rose-gold-hued iron is special for spring. The 1-inch styler’s sleek black plates makes for effortless straightening and shiny waves for long-lasting results.

Hairdreams' Laserbeamer Nano – The Ultimate Stylist Tool

Go beyond hair extensions with Hairdreams' Laserbeamer Nano. In just 45 minutes give clients their dream hairstyle. With a push of a button, five NANO strands are instantly applied more than doubling the amount of your clients’ own ...

Ecru New York Acacia Collection

Fountain of YouthApplying skincare concepts to haircare, Ecru New York’s Acacia collection uses silk proteins to increase elasticity, natural shine and prevent damage.  The collection includes Acacia Protein ...

New Liquid Wax from American Crew

Wax OnGels are often intimidating in terms of application—gauging how much to apply can be tricky. So for clients who are a little gun-shy of strong-hold products, American Crew introduces Liquid Wax, which goes on like ...

Curly Hair Solutions Expands its Line

Playing for KeepsCurly Hair Solutions has expanded its line with two new products joining the Curl Keeper Original frizz-fighting formula. New to the brand is Curl Keeper Gel, which can be used alone or on top of Curl ...

Perfect Match Gray Root Concealer from Keratherapy

Meet Your MatchKeratin line Keratherapy’s product range now includes Perfect Match Gray Root Concealer. The aerosol temporarily conceals gray roots and helps clients get the most out of haircolor between ...

NAIL HOW-TO: Winter's Edge Using Essie

Essie manicurist and "color lover" Michelle Saunders, based in LA, is best known for her celebrity following, editorial work and creating fresh looks at New York Fashion Week. She created this Winter's Edge manicure using 4 Essie ...

America's Beauty Show 2015

Chicago is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. It’s home to breathtaking lakefront vistas; legendary architecture; award-winning dining; a Magnificent Mile of shopping; thrilling night life and entertainment; and of course, ...

America’s Beauty Show 2015 — The Experience

America's Beauty Show (ABS) 2015 will boast many firsts in industry trade events. See who will be performing on The CosmoProf Center Stage, The SalonCentric Theatre in the Round, and learn more about Healthy Hairdresser Day @ ABS.An entirely ...

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Grooming Birdman: Diana Schmidtke on Oscar Night with Michael Keaton

Celebrity Groomer Diana Schmidtke was taking a break during a long day of Oscar prep (she would return to the action to work on clients who were attending the round of evening Oscar parties) when she spoke about taking care of Best Actor nominee ...