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COLLECTION: Unveiled Purity by Scruples
The Unveiled Purity Collection by Scruples features a true and timeless collection that bares the beauty of Scruples creme and gel base haircolor, paired with Cutting By Design structure in foundation shapes, unveiling sophisticated ...
FORMULA: Mystical Mint
Cassandra DeRosa, (@cassderosa) of Salon 202 in Howell, NJ, shares the details for this Mystical Mint color design:STEP 1: Bleach root touch up with Joico bleach plus 40 volume on regrowth only. Process with heat for 20 minutes, cool for 10.STEP ...
COLOR CHANGE: Platinum To Progressive Pink
"This client is a mutual friend of a photographer that I know," says Jay Olson (@jaywesleyolson) salon owner out of Phoenix, Arizona and member of the butterfly circus. "We briefly talked about different ideas weeks before her ...
10 Photos by MODERN Fans We’re Loving
Keep your photo submissions coming! We gathered together some of our favorite looks—what do you think?SUBMIT YOUR ...
MODERN REPORTS: Goldwell's Global Zoom 2015
THE EVENT: Global Zoom 15, the grand event surrounding the annual Goldwell color and cut competition: the Color Zoom Challenge. The name of the overall event has changed to incorporate KMS California and the education surrounding the actual ...
Platinum To Silver, Slate, Violet and Aqua
Scarlet Strange (@venomus_maximus) of Tease, Knoxville, Tennessee says that "Bridget is a natural level 4 and she usually likes to go platinum. Recently she's been toying with idea of a creative color underneath, so we decided to get a ...
Celebrity Hairstylist Ted Gibson Hosts Star-Studded Birthday Event
On Saturday night, top celebrity hair stylist Ted Gibson celebrated his milestone 50th birthday with a star-studded party at the Knickerbocker Hotel rooftop in New York. The red carpet event was attended by friends, family and Gibson’s ...
Beauty in Berlin: Wella International TrendVision Awards
In celebration of their 135th anniversary, Wella held their highly anticipated International TrendVision Awards in Berlin and acknowledged some of their longest standing partners.A fitting tribute in the year of their 135th anniversary, Wella ...
by Anne Moratto
Kenra Color's Demi-Permanent Silver Metallics and Perm/Demi Violet Metallics
Kenra Color launched additional Metallic shades to the already existing Permanent Silver Metallics. This launch included Demi-Permanent Silver Metallics and Perm/Demi Violet Metallics.Already existing in the Kenra Color Portfolio are Kenra ...
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GHD Platinum Flatiron
GHD's Platinum Flatiron features patented tri-zone technology and wishbone hinge, which allows you better styling control and allows you to straighten, curl and style hair into healthy-looking styles.“The new GHD platinum combines the ...
Running a Rental Business like a Co-op
When Amy Sawyer and two others took over the space at Sanctuary in Narragansett, RI, they decided to run it like a co-op with independent businesses. Here’s how it works: When you run your own business, you can choose any business allies ...
Monica Byrne, Master of Her Own Domain
When Monica Byrne built-out a private studio in her own back yard, she had to attract clients closer to home. Not a problem for this outgoing master colorist.
The Perfect Partners
Julie Yokoyama has thrived working solo for nearly 30 years and put two daughters through college on her earnings, all by choosing the right clients for her.
Zeus Garca, Hair Master and Renter
When Zeus Garca realized hairdressing was seen as a trade in the U.S. but a profession in Europe, he took the highest educational ground he could.
Home at Last
Seanna Oglesby is a super cut-and-color pro the industry might have lost, had she not found a highly professional rental salon.
Renting is for Friends
When Renee Noice decided to downsize and cut back on her 45-hour work week, bringing along her friend and former business partner required a suite for two.Notice and Cindy Durbin Wible worked together for 10 years at a salon, then left to open ...
Business Building: The Beauty of Benchmarking
Do you track performance standards or benchmarks? Chris Sulimay, author of Shop Talk, which details proven ways for industry professionals to grow their incomes, says setting and tracking goals are key making more money. Coming from a ...