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2017 MODERN SALON 100: Taylor Lamb @taylor_lamb_hair

At 21 years old, Taylor Lamb (@taylor_lamb_hair) has already built an army of 30.6k followers on Instagram who are double-tapping her post after post of beautifully braided blondes. MODERN SALON hasn't been immune to Lamb's striking styles; her work has made her a finalist for our 2017 Balayage & Boho competition.

2017 MODERN SALON 100: Sarah Naslund @mybighairday

It's easy to see why Aveda Artist Sarah Naslund (@mybighairday) is an updo educator. From braids to buns to twists and everything in between, her Instagram page is filled with ooh-and-ahh-worthy work.

2017 MODERN SALON 100: Saretta Bowerman @hairbysaretta

We'd spotted Saretta Bowerman's (@hairbysaretta) color expertise on Instagram long before we found out she's also a master of braided styles and updos.The Florida-based stylist was voted by MODERN SALON editors, MODERN SALON Artist Collective judges and MODERN SALON readers as the winner of our 2017 Braids & Brides competition for her beautiful braided upstyle.

2017 MODERN SALON 100: Katie D'Souza @bridalhaircouturebykatie

Pinterest-happy brides and stylists alike need to put Katie D'Souza (@bridalhaircouturebykatie) on their shortlist of special-occasion stylists to follow. The Canadian stylist has mastered a range of beautiful styles from tousled and half-up to classic chignons and intricate updos.

Babylights, Toning and Extensions To The Rescue

Get the details for this makeover, a result of babylights, toning and extensions.

MAKEOVER: Faded Silver to Dimensional Peach

Get the details for this makeover from faded silver to dimensional peach.

2017 MODERN SALON 100: Olivia Smalley @omgartistry

This MODERN SALON 100 honoree is as beautiful on the outside as she is on the inside. Beyond being a celebrity hair and makeup artist, blonde specialist, extension expert and more, Olivia Smalley creates seriously addicting videos of herself at work for social media, and has taught us many tricks when it comes to navigating various platforms.

TropiCali Photo Collection by Neuma: The Best of Both Worlds

TropiCali, the latest collection from NEUMA Haircare, represents a fusion lifestyle between the beauty of California beaches with the sizzle of the Tropics.

SalonCentric's Beauty Lounge Serves as a Styling Oasis During Lollapalooza

Under one roof inside one of the fest’s handful of guest lounges, the SalonCentric Beauty Lounge hosted Pravana, Pink Pewter and Artistic Nail Design. The beauty oasis amid the more chaotic festival outside its tree-lined enclave served up hair styling and colored extension applications to guest lounge attendees.

Olivia Garden Celebrates 50 Years

A party in San Francisco marked the beauty milestone.

A Whole New Angle on Curls - Staying Ergonomically-Friendly with CurlBar

Can you imagine going an entire day of styling without shoulder, elbow or wrist strain? The CurlBar by Hot Tools is designed just for that! Its ergonomic "L-shaped" structure helps you achieve long-lasting curls in seconds without the stress on your joints.

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Hot Tools' CurlBar

CurlBar Curling Iron by Hot Tools is not only super ergonomically-friendly, but it features a timer that buzzes when your client's curl is done. No more guessing!

HOW-TO: New Curling Technique! Flat Wrap + Twist Wrap - Watch Now

Curls and waves come in all shapes and sizes. In this video, Steph by Hair and Makeup by Steph shows you how to create a new kind of wavy look for your clients using the Hot Tools CurlBar.

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2017 MODERN SALON 100: Sadie Curtin @sadieface

Sadie Curtin's @sadieface Instagram page is so packed with gorgeous hair shots you might start browsing and, before you know it, an hour has passed. We love following her page for the amazing extension work and beautiful color. See why else she was named a 2017 MODERN SALON 100.

Proper English Gentleman: The British Barbers Association Hall of Fame Collection

A collaboration of artists has created a collection of looks that combine the best of old-world barbering with modern trends.

Sarah Shultz: Path To Fashion Week With Aveda

Meet Sarah Shultz as she kicks off her "Path To Fashion Week" with Aveda.

2017 MODERN SALON 100: Guyanne Chivichyan @guyannescissorhands

Meet 2017 MODERN SALON 100 member, Guyanne Chivichyan @guyannescissorhands