Stylist Spotlight
Don't Take Your Health For Granted - Stylist Gregg Giannillo's Story
Being a celebrity hairdresser doesn’t shield you from medical problems, but Gregg Giannillo found that clients will stand by you in the worst of times.
Razor-Cutting Master & Oribe Educator Coby Alcántar
Known for her superior razor-cutting skills, educator Coby Alcántar has been on the traveling team for Oribe Hair Care where she continues her passion for education.
Denman Announces Paul Stafford as Global Creative Director
British company Denman, maker of the world-famous D3 and other professional tools, is proud to announce the appointment of British Hairdressing Hall of Fame member Paul Stafford as Global Creative Director.
PERSONAL STYLE: Jennifer MacDougall
That Soul Cycling Virgo – who has been on the hair team for Project Runway for the past 6 years (earning the lead this past season!) – is Jennifer MacDougall (@JenniferMacDougall,) L’Oreal Professionnel Artist, celebrity hairdresser and academy educator. Learn more about her here.
Personal Style: Presley Poe Creates Poe-try with Haircolor
Learn more about secret obsessions and superpowers from Pravana's Color Collective Head Colorist.
by Anne Moratto
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: New Roles at Ulta Beauty for Nick Stenson and Ammon Carver
Who better to guide and educate the 7,000 stylists in the 1,200 Ulta Beauty locations, and lead the salon services business, than two of the industry’s most in-demand, business-savvy, artistic and creative stylists—who also happen to be best friends? In this exclusive interview with Nick Stenson and Ammon Carver, learn how these shifts will impact stylists, the Ulta Beauty shopping and salon experience, and the professional beauty industry.
What it's Really Like Styling and Coloring Celebrities' Hair: Nick Stenson Tells All
ASK HIM ANYTHING: Learn the ins and outs of what it’s REALLY like working with celebrities as Nick Stenson tells all live from Matrix Destination 2018.
Personal Style: Leah Freeman, L'anza Global Healing Color Director
Talking to Leah Freeman for even just an hour leaves you inspired to be better. Better at your craft, better as a spouse, parent or friend, and better overall as a human.
by Jamie Newman
Redken's Chris Baran on Celebrating and Embracing Mistakes at NRAC
Kicking off the first full day of Redken’s National Artist Exchange—held in Austin, Texas, January 13-16, 2018—Chris Baran, Redken’s Education Artistic Director, addressed the room packed with hundreds of Redken artists and trainers to talk about the challenges they face in the classroom when teaching.
Both Sides of the Aisle
MODERN SALON asked Solo Artist Rochelle Randall recently about how she stays connected and informed through such a busy schedule and varied professional passions.
CosmoProf Beauty Announces 2018 CosmoProf Artistic Team
CosmoProf announces its 2018 CosmoProf Artistic Team made up of eight top-tier stylists as its professional beauty community ambassadors.
Kadus Professional Announces Its Inaugural Class of Social Media Ambassadors
Independent Stylists from across the country named as Ambassadors for Coty's salon professional brand.
Chasing Rainbows: Inside Shelley Gregory's Technicolor Dream
After being in the industry for 15 years, Shelley Gregory’s career catapulted into a technicolor dream thanks to Instagram.
by Jamie Newman
Celebrity Hairstylist Johnny Wright Joins Salon Kazumi in Beverly Hills
Celebrity hairdresser was personal stylist to First Lady Michelle Obama over two terms.
by Anne Moratto
How Do You Hashtag? The Best of 2017 Hashtags in Professional Beauty
That little crisscross of lines has become a powerful way to introduce subjects, themes, and even social causes. In the beauty world, the hashtag helps us find each other.
by Anne Moratto
Naughty or Nice, Hairdressers Need These Must-Have Holiday Gifts
‘Tis the season and love is in the hair. Here’s a list of items every stylists needs to show their hairdresser pride and to keep them in a fine, festive mood, all year long.
by Anne Moratto
See the Top 5 Haute Holiday Entries!
Our Haute Holiday finalists share their final submissions and how they created the looks!
by Lauren Quick