In The Know
Does Salon Technology Frustrate You?
Ways to harness the power of technology for the busy salon professional.
BREAKING NEWS: 2014 NAHA Finalists
Today’s the day! The Professional Beauty Association has released the finalists for the 2014 North American Hairstyling Awards.
Quick Tip: Our Favorite New Insta-Feature
Here at Evoke Brands we’re obsessed with Instagram. And when I say obsessed, I mean we eat, sleep and breathe it! *hint – @EvokeBrands - hint* So you can imagine the excitement in the air at the office when Instagram comes out with a new feature that makes our lives easier. We just can’t help but share what we love about it – and also how awesome of a tool it is for businesses and salons to amp up their social game.
by Kelly Ehlers
Don't Fear the Beard: Client Tips for Embracing & Maintaining
Patti Davenport, American Crew International All-Star and Shave Director at Groom for Men in Milwaukee, WI offers tips on helping clients embrace the beard.
by Anne Moratto
SALON TOUR: Alibi 25 NYC
Take a tour of the Alibi 25 NYC Salon. Koby Ben takes MODERN's Maggie Mulhern on a tour of his chic space which also serves as the label.m academy.
Jane Iredale Celebrates 20 Years Of Success
Jane Iredale, celebrating 20 years of success, offers an overview of her cosmetic line and shares advice to professional make up artists.
Spa Wars! Meet Author Lora Condon
Lora Condon chats about her book Spa Wars, The Ugly Truth about The Beauty Industry.
SALON TOUR: Elysium, Lincoln Park, NJ
Take a tour of the Elysium Salon of Lincoln Park, NJ.
Jerome Kantner of Germany Wins American Crew All-Star Challenge
Jerome Kantner of Germany claimed the title of American Crew All-Star Global Champion 2013-2014. His win was announced in Lisbon, Portugal on April 28th at the MEO Arena in front of thousands.
by Anne Moratto
Wella TrendVision Minneapolis Showcases Emerging Artists
Recognizing both emerging stylists and masterful colorists within the industry, competitors from across the nation were tasked with showcasing their talent and creativity by reinterpreting Wella's Spring/Summer 2014 "Urban Native" trend or the Fall/Winter 2014 "Borderline Beauty" trend.
Save the Date: Beauty Palooza II
Raylon CEO Howard Hafetz announces plans for Beauty Palooza II.
by Stacey Soble
American Crew Finalists Speak the Universal Language of Beauty
The United Nations might want to tap into the goodwill American Crew has created with their All-Star Challenge in Lisbon, Portugal.
by Anne Moratto
TIP OF THE DAY: "The" Brush to Use For a Photoshoot
Abraham Sprinkle of Keratin Complex offers the perfect brush for a photosession.
R+Co Founders Garren, Thom Priano and Howard McLaren Chat Product
R+Co founders, Garren, Thom Priano and Howard McLaren share their favorite products in the line.
HOW-TO: Thick Blonde Brows
Disappearing, are beautiful blonde arches simply fading away? Not for lack of hair, necessarily, but because the color is so light? Well, to actually see those puppies, a tint may be needed to get the full bushy brow effect.
David Raccuglia Named Creative Consultant to American Crew
American Crew, the professional men’s grooming line, announced the return of company founder David Raccuglia as a key creative consultant.
by Anne Moratto
Moroccanoil Introduces STYLESCAPES
Learn more about the new Moroccanoil "Stylescapes" blow dry styles from Global Creative Director Antonio Corral Calero.