In The Know
Remembering Gary Howse: A Life Not Wasted
Visionary stylist, salon owner, educator and philanthropic Gary Howse passed away August 3 in New York. His colleagues and peers share their fondest memories.
by Stacey Soble
The Mona Lisa Files: Talk About A Makeover!
Mona Lisa really deserves better, but some of these "makeovers" are just so clever. Which is your favorite?
Repêchage C-Serum Seaweed Filtrate
Repêchage has treated their classic C-Serum Seaweed Filtrate to an upgrade in packaging. Now available in a luxurious and classy, glass bottle, and brand new pump, this super-serum can be applied with ease all over the face, neck & ...
by Staff
NEVO Total Fixation by Pravana
Pravana presents NEVO Total Fixation, a long-lasting yet lightweight hair gel that provides a powerfully strong hold without added chemicals. Whether you are creating smooth, defined curls or an avant-garde style that needs extreme ...
by Staff
It All Starts With The Greeting
No matter what the situation, your guests are your focus, so answering your door and saying hello is a top priority.
Shiny, Happy Nails!
The holiday season brings out the best in nails! Whether luxuriously glossy or whimsically glittery, today’s nails establish a fashion look rather than simply complementing it. In addition to the high demand for services, nail gift sets get grabbed up at retail!
Men's Makeover: Tips & Details
Get the behind the scenes story of this dramatic makeover on Shawn by Candice Pereira. Here she offers tips on creating the perfect finished shape.
Holiday Face & Body: Warm Skin in Chilly Weather!
CosmoProf brands offer great ideas for skin care services and gifts at holiday time.
Healthy Holiday: Challenge Yourself
During holiday season, take care of your health! Sign up for the Healthy Hairdresser eletter at modernsalon.com/healthy.
Just Another Reason To Love Our Industry
The story about the man trapped between a train and a platform brought out the best in our industry. We work best as a team. See some of the comments here.
12 Benefits' Love at First Lather
Love at First Lather from 12 Benefits is a moisture-balancing, mousse shampoo. The pre-foam cleanser has nine essential ingredients that thoroughly safeguard hair. For more info, visit ...
by Staff
Treasured Tools
The ideal stylist-to-stylist holiday gift, this year’s tools carry the latest technology for the professional and special packaging for ringing in retail.
Kenra Platinum Thickening Spray 5
Kenra Platinum Thickening Spray 5 increases hair thickness after three applications. Protects against humidity and frizz for up to 48 hours. Significantly increases body for up to 24 hours. Provides a non-flaking, brushable finish. Reactivates ...
by Staff
Kenra Platinum Thickening Mousse 12
Kenra Platinum Thickening Mousse 12 increases density of hair shaft, resists humidity for up to 48 hours and provides thermal protection up to 428ºF (220ºC). According to Kenra, this product "significantly" increases body for ...
by Staff
Why Alicia Hergott Stands Tall As a Hairdresser
Alicia Hergott, best known as Little Snips, stands tall at 4 feet. Learn more about what it takes to be a professional hairdresser with dwarfism.
10 Ways to Help You Maximize Personal Profit During the Holidays
Act on these ideas and trend points to put your salon in the holiday sprit, and get ready to enjoy your most profitable season ever!
Having a Blonde Moment and Thoughts on Fall Haircolor Trends
Thoughts on fall shades with Marco Pelusi.