VIDEO DEMO: How to Use Temporary Spray-On Color from KMS StyleColor
Gray Does Gray: We sent Sadie Gray a box of KMS StyleColor temporary spray color to see what she would create. Check out her Iced Concrete finish (that won't transfer on a pillowcase)!
Single Sided Tape: The Answer to Tape-In Looks for Finer Haired Clients
Artist Connective member Katie DeLuca test drives Hotheads Hair Extension's newest release: Single-Sided Tape tape, the solution for tape-in application on your finer haired clients.
by Jamie Newman
Become Educated About Sex Trafficking and Make Your Salon a Safe Harbor
The beauty industry comes in contact with a form of human trafficking known as sex trafficking and in Ohio, it has become so common that stylists are required to take a course on human trafficking in order to keep their license. Learn how you can help identify the signs and possibly save a life.
Braid Slayer: 19 Times Amanda Kimball @amandajeank Won the Braid Game
Amanda Kimball is known for her incredible braiding skills--one quick look at her @amandajeank Instagram page and you'll see why she was named a MODERN SALON 100 honoree and part of MODERN'S Artist Connective.
The Secret to Perfect Special Occasion Updos? Tape-In Extensions
Updo gurus Saretta Bowerman and Heidi Marie Garrett Villa show that extensions make the perfect base for special occasion styles.
by Jamie Newman
15 Beauty Looks Celebrating Pantone's 2019 Color of the Year, Living Coral
In the midst of darker days and chilly temperatures, the timing couldn't have been better for Pantone to announce its 2019 Color of the Year, Living Coral. The warm, playful hue is perfect for all types of beauty looks. Prepare to be inspired!
by Jamie Newman
Achieve a Technicolor Dream with NO Lightener
Ricardo Santiago's client had three requests: LOTS of hair, a red/pink base, and no lightening. So, how did he make her technicolor dream come true?
by Jamie Newman
Offer Clients Creative Hair Color Options, in Minutes, with These Go-To Hues
In the hands of three color experts, Aloxxi InstaBoost Color Conditioning Masques are used to offer clients the thrill of creative color in an instant. Take a look!
by Anne Moratto
HOW-TO: Pink and Peach Hair Color Formula Using Goldwell @Pure Pigments
Artist Connective member Tyler Plemmons (@tyler.art) creates a pink-y peach color formula using Goldwell's new direct dye additive, @Pure Pigments.
Pinned Pretty: French Braids and Updos Using Oribe's Dry Texturizing Spray
Oribe Hair Care's Dry Texturizing Spray is the hero product behind these updos, french braids and bubble buns. Get the steps on how Saretta Bowerman created the looks and her inspiration.
HOW-TO: Romantic Crown Braid Updo
Artist Connective member Heidi Marie Garrett Villa demonstrates how adding length using extensions makes all the difference with this boho upstyle using a base of Great Lengths' GL Tapes extensions.
by Jamie Newman
See How Drops of Goldwell's @Pure Pigments Create the Perfect Blonde
We sent MODERN SALON Artist Connective member Marissa Larson, a blonding and balayage expert, Goldwell's new @Pure Pigments additive to see the magic she would create. Here, she used it as a toner!
Change Up Your Client's Color in 15 Minutes or Less
Artist Connective member Jennifer LoPiccolo (@jenniferlopiccolo_hair) custom colored The Band from Hotheads Hair Extensions and transformed her client's purple mid-lengths and ends to a multi-colored nebula of cotton-candy inspired hues in an application that takes less than 15 minutes.
by Jamie Newman
The Secret to a Full Fishtail Braid? Hair Extensions!
Artist Connective member Katie DeLuca (@hairbykatied) is no stranger to braids. Find out what she used to create a full, seamless fishtail style.
by Jamie Newman
How to Achieve Amazing Volume With Fewer Extensions Using Great Lengths GL Tapes
Saretta Bowerman (@hairbysaretta) is known for her full, thick updos and hairstyles. See how she achieves the ideal hair density with Great Lengths' new GL Tapes extensions.
by Jamie Newman
HOW TO: Teal + Copper Pixie Using Color Conditioning Masques
The intense pigments in the InstaBoost Color Conditioning Masques from Aloxxi surprised--but delighted--this colorist.
by Anne Moratto
Hidden Pops of Color Using Aloxxi InstaBoost Conditioning Color Masques
Using these new color masques from Aloxxi, @beautybyhaleygarber was able to create a playful color palette that is a beautiful surprise.
by Anne Moratto