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When You’re Wearing a Mask, the Eyes Have It
We spent a little too much time admiring these beautiful examples of eye makeup this weekend.
by Anne Moratto
Friday Feel-Goods: Stories That Made Us Smile This Week
An antidote to the COVID-19-induced stress and a little bit of all right to get you through the day.
by Anne Moratto
WATCH: Stylists, You WILL Get Through this Crisis
We checked-in with one of our mentors and motivators, long-time MODERN SALON blogger, Carlos Valenzuela. After 40 years as a hairdresser, educator, and industry expert, he has some words of advice for stylists navigating our current situation.
by Anne Moratto
American Crew Announces US Winner of 2020 All-Star Challenge
The All-Star Challenge encourages barbers and hair stylists from across the globe to showcase their top-tier technique and skill by creating original looks.
by Anne Moratto
MODERN SALON: Standing with the Industry In Good Times and Bad
A message from our president during this moment in time to remind you that MODERN's got your back.
4 Ways To Add Texture To Blunt Cuts
“When you have a heavy perimeter, try point cutting or slide cutting to texturize your way to a sweeter result,” says Jesse Linares, Sam Villa ArTeam Member. Here the artist demonstrates 4 ways to add texture to blunt cuts.
Here’s How The Redken Exchange Can Change Your Life
The Redken Exchange on Fifth Avenue in New York has set a high standard for pro beauty training, and it continues to teach, guide and mold thousands of stylists every year. Whether you’re new to this educational hub, or an Exchange repeat attender, here’s a look at how The Exchange makes you better in every way.
Sponsored by Redken
VIDEO: Disaster Assistance Loans for Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)
They will also provide businesses with an immediate 3-month tax holiday.
by Anne Moratto
INTRODUCED: The Olivia Garden Titanium + Ion Flat Iron
Olivia Garden is evolving and has moved into the appliance business with vigor. Most exciting for the brand is their new hero, the Ceramic + Ion Flat Iron, the 1” Professional Titanium + Ion Flat Iron which now joins Olivia Garden’s Ceramic + Ion Flat Iron which was launched last year.
How to Modernize a Classic Bob
Adding texture and length to a classic bob will take it to the next level. Andrew Carruthers shares the three main elements of a modernized bob.
by Jamie Newman
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Dyson Unveils NEW Beauty Tool, the Corrale Straightener
James Dyson has today unveiled their latest beauty tool launch, the Dyson Corrale straightener with flexing plate technology.
Channel Cutting: Have You Done It?
It's not a new technique and its one that many hairdressers embrace, but channel cutting can still sound a bit daunting to a client. If you want to be able to introduce this method of hair thinning, here are some great video examples to illustrate the technique.
by Anne Moratto
The Regimen That Builds Lashes and Your Business
The five-step regimen from the lash experts at Grande Cosmetics is a new approach to natural lash-building strategies.
Sponsored by Grande Cosmetics
Obsessed with the Effortless Elegance of @tonyastylist
She has evolved her style since she first started posting her looks to Instagram. Today, she is inspired by nature, music, and her clients. Meet and learn about this updo artist.
by Anne Moratto
ECRU Smoothing Blow-Dry Spray for All Day Style
A new multitasking spray that reduces blow dry time and tames unruly texture.
How-To: Icy Lavender
Get the formula for this beautiful icy color. PLUS styling tips using the WetBrush Pro collection.
by Mary Kaleta
How-To Untangle Teasylights Properly
Teasylighting the hair is a great technique to prevent any line of demarcation when highlighting, but tangles usually result after processing. Here Mickey Colon shares how-to gently remove the teased lengths.