Artégo Presents Parameter T for Long-Lasting Waves at the Salon
Artégo presents Parameter T, a new innovative formula that adds volume and boost to fine hair while reducing frizz and adding definition to curly hair. Together, Artégo Parameter T and the Bi-Ball Texturizing Rods System will create the perfect California open wave look as a long lasting service eliminating the daily ordeal with products.
Style of the Moment: Side-Swept Pixie
No matter which way you look, this New York Fashion Week inspired Side-Swept Pixie is undeniably chic. No longer a hidden accessory, the fan of bobby pins is edgy, playful, feminine, and cool. Learn how to create this Style of the Moment in just a few easy steps with L’Oréal Professionnel hairstylist Amit Abraham.
Fashion Infusion Collection by jcp salons' Nick Stenson
Fashion has inspired the arts for centuries — through mediums including film, photography, writing and design. In this most recent collection from Nick Stenson, jcp salons artistic creative director, patterns, graphics and florals set the stage for a blending of tones, textures and shapes.
New Dennis Bernard Smart Solutions Curl Nourishing Trio
Dennis Bernard introduces the Smart Solutions Curl Nourishing Trio to keep curly hair healthy, hydrated and looking good.
"Textures and Tones" by Doris Carr
Doris Carr of D.C. Artistry in Richmond, VA combined hair textures and tones in this beautiful and modern collection.
9 Need to Follow Texture Influencers
Meet the “real world” celebrities of the curly community blogosphere. These Texture influencers are recognized as experts and impact readers’ lives and opinions on what’s hot, what's not, what works and what’s next.
5 Things To Learn From Texture Influencers
These are the social mavens you’re going to want to get to know: Nora of Shalimarcat; Francheska of Hey Fran Hey; Jenell Stewart of Kinky Curly Coily Me; and Alison of Modern Mrs. Huxtable share their thoughts on how the blogosphere is transforming the texture industry and the importance of authentic, personal connections on the web.
Behind the Cover: texture! Fall 2014
IN THE SALON INDUSTRY, there are two types of people— those who say they can do textured hair and the select group of stylists that specialize in texture hair. Cesar Ramirez, the newest Mizani celebrity stylist and our cover artist, is definitely a member of the latter.
Guy Code: Texture Looks to Crave
Follicle inspiration from our favorite Hollywood hunks.
Smooth Operator: Going Sleek for Fall 2014
The fashions shown at the Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2014 were accompanied by soft, smooth texture in hair. Classic poise met modern nonchalance in the effortlessly refined styles on the runway.
4 Hair Cocktails for Defined Curls
The answer to curly hair woes probably won’t come from one magic product. Luckily there’s cocktailing, where you can play mixologist to achieve the exact results your client wants. Check out these texture experts’ custom hair brews.
Cool Front: texure! Explores the Youtube Phenom
They deliver video tutorials, testimonials, test curly products and report on trends. They’re curl authorities your curly clients look to for insight and ideas. Following and learning from some of their tactics could help in your quest to become the texture expert in your salon and market.
David Babaii Shares Steps For Katherine Heigl's Emmy's Silhouette
Katherine Heigl looked like the superstar she is at the 2014 Emmy's. David Babaii, using the ghd curve, created an elegant modern day Grace Kelly silhouette that stole the red carpet.
"Best of Both Worlds" by Michelle Jones and Marcus Williams
Philadelphians Michelle-Nichole of Bounc'n & Behaving Hair Studio and Marcus Williams of Styles Inspired by Marc got together for this city living shoot.
Heat Exhaustion
Curlies have new options for limiting their hair’s exposure to thermal tools.
HOW TO: Inspiration and All For This Beautiful Finish
Cameron LeSiege, a graduate from Paul Mitchell the School Jacksonville, Florida, offers the HOW TO for this beautiful finish.
Modern Texture and Color Collection by Alexia Johnny
NAHA contestant and hair sculpting artist Alexia Johnny, at Studio Six Nine Hair Design in Portland, OR, created a hair collection with modern pops of color and texture that is cutting edge and completely wearable.