Style
How-To: Vibrant Red Curls from Box Colored Chaos
Anastasia Amico, artistic color designer for John Amico, says her client Rashonda "wanted a vibrant change," which is more or less what every colorist wants to hear. You've got to flex your creative muscles once in a while!The task ...
by Lauren Quick
TRANSFORMATION: Rihanna Inspired Red
Madison Gauthier (@lavenderblondie) of Volum Studios located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, has been working with L'Oreal Professional for six years and currently works as a color specialist and Ambassador for L'Oreal Professional within ...
5 Creative Ways You Can Use Hair Extensions on Your Clients
“I HATE my hair.” How many times have we heard that from our clients?Most of our clients come into the salon not loving something about their hair - even sometimes hating it. It is our job, as salon professionals, to make sure each ...
Dove's 'Love Your Curls' Campaign
Dove has done it again with their latest viral video aimed at encouraging young girls to embrace their curly hair. Cue the waterworks.According to a Dove research survey, only four out of 10 curly girls think they are beautiful. As someone who ...
4 Must-Have Styles in Spring 2015
Giannandrea, International Creative Director for Macadamia Professional, gives us some insight into the top trends in styling and cuts for Spring/Summer 2015. The must-have cuts: 1. “One major trend is the texturized bob (as seen ...
MANNEQUIN MONDAY: Getting Busy
One of MODERN's favorite artists, Cassandra McGlaughlin (@cassandraplatinum), owner of Salon Platinum, Tampa, Florida, along with her colleague Dominique Limone (limonetree), are inspiring hairdressers and colorists with a program ...
Join the Wave-A-Loution of New-Generation Perms
At Fabian’s in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Fabian Bordelon took Keune’s new Keratin Curl and Keratin Volume treatments and transformed them into a “Wave-a-loution.” His new services, which rely on new-generation perms for ...
100 Years of Black Hairstyles in One Minute
The Cut has done it again. In part two of their 100 Years of Beauty series, African American model Marshay recreates 10 more beauty trends from 1910 to 2010. Watch the mesmerizing video ...
Pompadour Fade With a Hard Part by Jason Reyes
Jason Reyes (@iliketocuthair) is a Paul Mitchell artist and educator who teaches the fine points of classic barbering, along with proper use of the tools to achieve these fine finishes. His work on Instagram includes this sleek pomp fade.MODERN ...
by Anne Moratto
Emmy Rossum's "Shameless" Blowout
Seen at the premiere of the Showtime comedy, Shameless, Emmy Rossum wore a modern gray gown composed of soft leather panels, black pumps and sassy red lips. The gorgeous brunette’s hair was styled by Macadamia Professional’s ...
HOW TO: Victoria's Secret Beachy Waves
Freelance stylist David Lopez has oodles of celebrity clients, many of them Victoria's Secret models. Professional hairdressers are constantly asking how he creates the effortless waves on one of his favorites, Chrissy Teigen. Here, he ...
Celebrity Color: Trends Include Babylights and Balayage
Tracey Cunningham, Redken Celebrity Colorist, has a lengthy and impressive list of Hollywood starlets who come to her Meche Salon in Beverly Hills, California, to keep their color perfected. Cunningham is revealing the inside scoop on the new ...
Subtle Dimension: Formula Guide to Babylights, Undertones, and Sombre Effects
Get ready to dye: rich, natural color and subtle highlighting are trending in the new year and Joico has gathered the formulas for the most stunning celebrity looks to recreate on your clients.
Tips and Tricks To Winning NAHA
Are you IN? The 2015 North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) are right around the corner and the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) has released a list of tips and tricks for those interested in entering. The deadline for the ...
7 Tips for Stylists Who Work With Child Clients
Do you work with child clients? Ever wonder how you can make them feel more comfortable in the chair? What things should you offer to help them pass the time while their hair is being cut? What’s the proper way to conduct a child ...
Rob The Original Helps To Launch The Babyliss PRO FX880
Famed Barber Rob The Original held court today in NYC at the Ludlow Blunt Barbershop on the Lower East Side of New York City. RTO (Rob The Original) was there to demonstrate the new Babyliss PRO FX880 Clipper, offering hair art demos to ...
Bobology with Sam Villa
The bob dates back to the mid-1920s as the style was worn in various versions, often with a side-parting, curled or waved, and with the hair at the nape of the neck “shingled” short. The bob was the dominant female hairstyle that ...