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Soma Smoothin' Shampoo
Soma Organics' Smoothin' Shampoo uses Frutibio — a combination of lactin, citric and malic acids — with green tea leaf extract to help reduce frizz. Low pH smooths, straightens and preserves hair's color. For more ...
by Staff
BEHIND THE SCENES: Rocky Vitelli's February Cover
Get the BEHIND THE SCENES views of MODERN's February cover with Rocky Vitelli.
TREND ALERT: Rockabilly Era Hair is Making a Comeback With Men
ARROJO predicts men's styling will require a whole lot of cool and the attitude to match in 2014. The old Rock n' Roll era, specifically the American subculture of Rockabilly will make a comeback. Read about what other trend the brand sees will be popular later in 2014. Plus, a peek at their new products.
Who Picks the Oscar Nominations for Hair & Make-up and How
Linda Flowers, voting member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences and Hair Department Head on the Hunger Games films, explains how nominations for Hair and Makeup Oscars are determined.
by Anne Moratto
Spray Is in the Air
Finally, I sense a turn in our hair fashions. Could just me, but does anybody else catch the smell of hairspray in the air? Hairdressing, as in moving the hair with purpose, placing it in a desired form, and spraying it to keep it there---that’s what I mean.
FHI Heat Official Hair Care Sponsor for LA Style Fashion Week
FHI Heat wlll be the Official Hair Care Sponsor for L.A.’s Premier Style Fashion Week, held March 9th – 13th at L.A. LIVE.
by Anne Moratto
Trending Now! Understand Why Trends Matter and How to Use Them
I want to explore why men's trend haircut collections are important to mass market haircutters and how to use them with your clients.
by Ivan Zoot
Keune's 2nd Annual Evolution Hair Fashion Show in March
Dutch entrepreneurial company Keune will be holding its 2nd Annual Evolution of Hair Fashion Show from March 2-3 in Orlando, Florida. The event will feature Keune's 2014 collection debut, editorial fantasy hair and innovations and trends in hair design and color.
by Lauren Quick
Nelson j Stylists Predict Off the Shoulder Trend at the Oscars
Celebrity hairstylists Ray Salazar and Corey Chambers of Nelson j Salon in Beverly Hills foresee a lot of "off the shoulders" drama and glamour in hairstyles for the 86th Academy Awards.
by Anne Moratto
Marie Osmond to Attend Paul Mitchell Schools Caper 2014
Singer and Nutrisystem spokeswoman Marie Osmond is set to entertain new beauty professionals as well as thank them on behalf of the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals at the Paul Mitchell Schools Caper event on Feb. 11, 2014.
by Lauren Quick
OPI Debuts Nail Salon Play Set
OPI joins JAKKS Pacific to collaborate on a new line of miWorld play environments, including a miniature OPI nail salon. miWorld encourages girls to build and design their own OPI nail salon for an interactive experience.
by Anne Moratto
derma e Turns 30 This June
Skincare innovator derma e® announced that June 2014 will mark its 30th anniversary.
by Lauren Quick
Hair for Awards Season and Finding Our Way Back to Greatness
Last year I wrote in the press of my sadness about 'quality hair' and have had to write yet again this year how we are missing out on 'Style' and a need to regroup and get back into the business of designing exciting hair!
ARTIST SESSION: Stacie Snyder's "Texture Clash" HOW TO
Stacie Snyder created an elegant up-do for her first ARTIST SESSION experience. Here she offers the HOW TO.
City of Hope Tour: Salon Industry Joins Harlan Kirschner
A group of 50 beauty professionals joined Harlan Kirschner, Spirit of Life Award Honoree, at City of Hope on Friday, January 24, 2014 where they toured the campus.
by Anne Moratto
Joanne Fanelli-Babiarz: Artistic Elegance at ARTIST SESSION
Joanne Fanelli-Babiarz created a look she called "Artistic Elegance" at the most recent ARTIST SESSION. Learn the HOW TO use homemade foil rollers to get the look.
SALON TODAY 200 Owners Celebrate Business Success
Roughly 380 people representing 84 of the SALON TODAY 200 honorees gathering following Serious Business in New Orleans to celebrate success in business.
by Stacey Soble