HOW-TO: Renaissance Crimped Updo
How to create Philip Pelusi's Renaissance crimped updo style.
FASHION WEEK: Disconnected Beehive at Chris Benz
Super femme details of bows, sequins and bright colors were met with garnish make-up and a deconstructed wig courtesy of TIGI's Nick Irwin. This prim and proper lady is decidedly disheveled at the hands of Chris Benz and his glam team.
FASHION WEEK: Windblown Hair With Mixed Textures at Preen
I just love this hair by Paul Hanlon for Aveda at the Preen Autumn/Winter 2012 show at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week! The look is windblown with mixed textures. "The look we've created is a haphazard, sport knot with an aerodynamic feel," says Hanlon.
FASHION WEEK: Victory Roll at Jenny Packham
The Jenny Packham Fall 2012 collection pays homage to the alluring film noir starlets of the 1940s. Lead Hair Stylist Leonardo Manetti recreated the “victory roll” style of the period, named for the V-shape of the style created when smooth hair is rolled around a foam piece (known as a “hair rat”) to provide structure and volume.
FASHION WEEK: Creating the Look for Peter Som
The hair look at the Autumn/Winter ’12 Peter Som show in New York represented a new direction for a new season with contrast playing a key role. According to Wella Professionals' Eugene Souleiman, who designed the hair for this collection, he wanted to create a graphic look that worked with the collection but at the same time was not too harsh. See the steps for yourself!
Texture on the Runway at New York Fashion Week
TextureMedia really hit it out of the park with Fashion on the Runway—the only hair-focused event centered around New York's Fashion Week. Five hair care sponsors headlined the runway—debuting looks that truly celebrated texture.
FASHION WEEK: Curls Unleashed at Texture on the Runway
The Curls Unleashed creative team was full of energy up on stage: Reginald Mitchell, director of education; Zac Britt, senior educator; Willie Malone, senior educator; got the crowd dancing and cheering on as texture took over the runway.
FASHION WEEK: Minardi and Joico at Texture on the Runway
Minardi Luxury Color Care and Joico put together a fantastic creative team of Mark Mileti, color director; Stephen Wang, design director; John James Lichioveri, senior designer, and Sony Hy, design assistant, in an exciting runway presentation that featured tousled texture, combined with beautiful cuts and striking fashion.
FASHION WEEK: Arrojo at Texture on the Runway
Arrojo brought together its creative team that truly wow’d with its take on texture: Amanda Jenkins, lead stylist and creative director; Zeph O’Hora, stylist; Liz Marz, make-up; Ashley Kowalski, color and fashion styling; and Abbey Theis, permanent texture specialist.
FASHION WEEK: Matrix at Texture on the Runway
Hair care sponsor Matrix brought together the dynamic duo of Nick Stenson and Daniel Roldan to create five finishes, each model sporting a different take on Texture, all with an underlying neo-Victorian theme.
Got Snarls?
Do you clients' have problems with knotted up hair or snarls? Knot Genie—available in pink, purple, blue and silver—slips though the hair with it's unique bristle configuration. Try the Knot Genie on child clients—it helps stop breakage and split ends.
FASHION WEEK: Romantic Curls at Katharine Polk
L’Oréal Professionnel Master Session Artist, Laura Polko, created the hair styles for the Houghton Fall 2012 presentation at New York Fashion on Thursday, February 9.
Recreate Madonna's Super Bowl Style
Madonna’s "mane man," Wella Professionals Celebrity Stylist Andy LeCompte, trekked his way to Indianapolis to create the super on-trend waved style seen on the pop queen as she entered the stage for a show-stoppoing Vogue performance.
Bombshell Texture
Allen Ruiz demonstrates how to get bombshell texture from perfectly straight hair so your clients can stay on trend.
Trend Watch 2012
It’s a new year, and the style spotlight is on textured hair. Top texture experts share their predictions on what will be this year’s hottest curl trends.
Curl Power
Women in the spotlight are sporting more texture, and clients can look to them for inspiration. Learn how to create these celeb looks from the stylists who created them.
Curls on the Catwalk
The spotlight is on texture in the fashion industry, and we don’t mean tweeds, wools and ruching. Curls, kinks and waves are front and center on the runway this season.