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Pivot Point Launches New Barbering Education Program, Fundamentals: Barbering
With the world of barbering and men's grooming continue to rise in popularity, the need for great barbering education is more important than ever. Pivot Point decided to introduce its new program, Fundamentals: Barbering, as a way to challenge the status quo.
How to Market Your Extension Business
Nikki Lee and Riawna Capri built their extension business before the category became as prevalant and widely accepted, and they credit it as what allowed them to open their salon, Nine Zero One in West Hollywood, California.
by Jamie Newman
NYFW: Beauty Brands Unite to Make Fashion Week History at Marco Marco’s Collection Seven
During New York Fashion Week, underwear and apparel brand Marco Marco’s Collection Seven joined forces with beauty brands for what resulted in a standing ovation during the finale of NYFW's first-ever line-up of all transgender models.
Introducing Bioprogramming: Beauty Devices Designed to Treat Hair While Styling
Everyday tools such as blow dryers, curling irons and flat irons help millions of people achieve beautiful straight or curly hair.
by Mary Kaleta
NAIL ART HOW-TO: Blake Lively Red Carpet Manicure by Elle
A red-carpet manicure on Lively features a martini glass accent nail!
by Anne Moratto
How to Choose the Right Hair Extensions
Your client has made it past the consultation and is ready for an extension service! But with so many extension options on the market, how do you choose which is right for your clientele, salon and needs?
by Jamie Newman
How One Stylist Built Her Instagram Engagement and Following
MODERN’s had a relationship with DeLuca for at least 10 years—but only recently did we start encouraging her (okay, maybe a little strong-arming, but she needed it) to focus on her @hairbykatied Instagram page and get more eyes on her much-deserving work. Here's what she did to boost her following, engagement and, as a result, clientele.
Win the $200 Minerva BI-5000 Blow Dryer
Now's your chance to win an AMAZING new pro blow dryer!
Sponsored by Minerva
NYFW: Natural Defined Curls with Movement at Escada’s SS '19 Show
Redken Global Creative Director Guido Palau capitalized on a light take on the '80s at Escada’s SS '19 Show.
NYFW: Ethereal Waves with Detailed Braid Using Olivia Garden at Rachel Zoe SS '19 Show
Olivia Garden was the hair tools sponsor for looks inspired by blush tones blush tones, garden-print florals, and signature tailored silhouettes in the Rachel Zoe SS '19 Show.
CHI Cosmetology Students Win Travel to Vegas, Mentorship and a Week of Beauty
Three students from the CHI Cosmetology Member Schools won the chance to be mentored by a top artist, attend a career-changing event, and to surround themselves with the beauty industry.
by Anne Moratto
NYFW: Futuristic Hair and Makeup by ECRU New York at Flying Solo SS '19 Show
ECRU New York's Creative team created more than 340 looks inspired by space-age exploration and breaking borders in the Flying Solo SS '19 Show at New York Fashion Week.
What to Do for Clients with Hair Too Fragile for Traditional Extensions
Many times hair extensions are not a good idea for clients facing hair loss. Clients with extremely fine, thinning hair may not be suitable for extensions, as any type of extension may cause slight stress to the cuticle and scalp.
by Jamie Newman
Fierce Femininity Meets Delicacy in Kevin Hughes' Freedom Collection
Hughes wanted to create styles that had a fearless touch to them to celebrate a woman’s independence to wearher natural texture or be bold and wear all her hair away from her face.
Create Styles Protected Against Color Fading, Damage and Environmental Pollution with the New RUSKPRO Line
Inspired by the color, architecture and culture of three eclectic cities—New Orleans,South Beach Miami and Las Vegas—Luis Alvarez and team demo the design powerof the new RuskPRO line in the most hair-challenging environments.
How to Make Bobby Pins Your New Favorite Accessory
From our earliest days in beauty school, we've always been taught to not let your bobby pins show--that, and don't open them up with your teeth (guilty...). But @updoguru Casey Powell of Jacksonville, Florida, is breaking all the bobby pin rules and we're loving it.
For the Love of Lob: 20 Long-Bob Hairstyles to Inspire You
Long live the lob! We've put together a list of some of our favorite lobs from Instagram to inspire you.
by Mary Kaleta