Photo Gallery
Hair Sewing: How To Create Editorial Hair in 15 Minutes
While at America's Beauty Show in Chicago, Steven Lightfoot stopped by the MODERN SALON booth to demonstrate a quick and fun way to create extremely editorial hair that can be used in photo shoots or runways by using a Salon Tech flatiron, little product, some thread (yes!), hair pieces or filler, and pins.
Butterfly Effect - Nature Inspired
For the International Color Zoom Creative Team, the extraordinary beauty of nature fascinated and inspired the colors and styles displayed in the Color Zoom ’12 FasciNature Collection, interpreted here by Goldwell International Artistic Director Dimitrios Tsioumas.
Hot Rod - Sassoon Fall/Winter Collection
The Sassoon Creative Team’s fall/winter 2012 collection draws inspiration from Swiss photographer Karl Heinz Weinberger, whose gritty images depicted the stylishly disaffected Zurich teenager.
Dramatic Effects
The new collection, called Ghost, from Joico guest artist Addam Moreno toys with perception—teasing the eye and challenging realities.
Art + Control
Farouk Systems’ newly revamped Sunglitz Lightening Systems allows for colorists to be creative—yet still have predictable results. And, in tune with the shades that were inspired by nature, the color is designed to recreate the natural lightening action of the sun.
Seamless Color
To offer a simple and quick service, Dubre utilized the model’s existing highlights but added more depth at the base, using a shade deeper than her natural shade, and blending out to stronger lift at the tips using a high-lift powder lightener. “It’s a new fresh look,” he says. “It’s taking the extreme ombre and giving it a gentle 2012 spin.”
Seamless Diffusion
For years, Kenra has been known for its wide range of hair care and styling products—but now, with the launch of Kenra Color, salons will have access to 70 shades of low-ammonia permanent color and 40 shades of ammonia-free demipermanent color.
Show-Stopping Blonde
“You Can’t Get Supernatural from a Supermarket” is Goldwell’s recently launched direct-to-consumer marketing campaign, and it shines a light on the advantages of professional, in-salon color services over at-home box color.
SuperNatural Color
“You Can’t Get Supernatural from a Supermarket” is Goldwell’s recently launched direct-to-consumer marketing campaign, and it shines a light on the advantages of professional, in-salon color services over at-home box color.
New Collection from Visible Changes
Visible Changes has been a successful salon group in Texas for 35 years.
Skyline Collection by Sina Washington
Philadelphia salon owner Sina Washington loves the colors, shapes and dramatic skylines of cities.
Monochromatic by Anne Veck
Anne Veck is one of Britain’s most recognized stylists with a long list of awards and accolades. No matter. Her focus is always on the clients in her Oxford and Bicester salons.
Colour Collection from Stuart Bane of D&J Ambrose
Stuart Bane practices his color magic in London’s D&J Ambrose Salon.
Rose-Inspired Updo from MODERN's Facebook: The How To
When we posted this rose-inspired updo on MODERN's Facebook page—it was love at first sight for our 52,000 Facebook fans. In fact, this updo, which was created by Beverly Melendez at Salon Pasca in Wilmington, Delaware, is MODERN SALON's most-requested updo tutorial of.all.time. Seriously. So, we got you the how to!
Cosmetologists Chicago Announces Competition Winners
Cosmetologists Chicago announced the winners of its Star Photo Competitions at America's Beauty Show
Hair Bow Updo: The How-To
MODERN's Facebook fans went CRAZY when we posted this pic of Vicki Desouza Houghton's "hair bow" updo on our Facebook page. In just an hour, this pic got 520 "likes", more than 50 comments, and 47 shares. Obviously we had to get the how to from Vicki!
Photo Album of NAILS Seen at The CND Shellac Runway Show
One of my favorite events to attend at America's Beauty Show (ABS) in Chicago is the CND Shellac Runway Show. I tried to get up as close as I could to these models to show you these nail designs. Flip through the album below. They are fantastic!