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Bright Lights, Big City: Swinging Bob
The Ulta Beauty Pro Team collaborated on their winter collection, Bright Lights, Big City, shot in the epicenter of New York City. In a behind-the-scenes look of this Times-Square-based shoot, team member Carmody Homan demonstrates how to create a cool-girl bob with movement.
by Jamie Newman
Keune Presents Beyond True Beauty: Lost in Perfection
Keune’s new Beyond True Beauty program is dedicated to the extreme, the avant garde and the artistic. Beyond True Beauty is a hair art and video campaign, an awe-inspiring show and a masterclass dedicated to help stylists explore extreme, imaginative looks.
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: The Perfect Editorial Braid on Extensions
Danielle Keasling is an extension and braiding expert and is frequently asked how she creates her unique styles that have won her covers and international competitions. Here, she shares tips for braiding and extensions.
VIDEO: George Papanikolas Demonstrates His Signature Highlights
George Papanikolas, the Matrix Celebrity Colorist who was an educator at the most recent Matrix Destination, shows how-to apply his signature highlights (in a great video demo) and then chats about his insider secrets to celebrity style.
Colortrak Spongelight Applicators
Colortrak's Spongelights are reusable sponges that allow for flexible hair color saturation, by applying as little or as much pressure as needed. Watch Colortrak's Artistic and Technical Director, Olivia Smalley, @OMGArtistry show you how to use them.
The Rules of Engagement: Building Your Brand on Social Media
Social-savvy stylist Olivia Smalley shares her Instagram best-practices and why social media matters for your career.
by Jamie Newman
Join HAIRraising 2018 to Benefit Boston Children's Hospital
This cut-a-thon event is full of heart, hair, and giving back.
by Anne Moratto
Vivienne Mackinder Challenges and Inspires at Joico's Global Destination Education 2018
During Joico's Global Destination Education 2018 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, industry icon Vivienne Mackinder made sure to teach, inspire and challenge attendees. Here, she tells MODERN what guests can expect.
by Jamie Newman
The Perfect Blowout For Fine Thin Hair
Goldwell Styling Ambassador Daniel Martin shares his tips on the perfect blowout for fine, thin hair. "These are old fashioned techniques," Martin tells John Moroney, VP of Education for Goldwell and KMS, "but with modern technology and products, the professional stylist - and consumer - can get maximum results."
HOW-TO: The Intricate Knotted Chignon
Sam Villa never ceases to amaze. MODERN asked him to "take a break" during the most recent Redken National Artist Connection (NRAC) training to demo one of his favorite looks. In this short (and educational) video, Villa offers the steps needed to create this intricate knotted chignon.
How to Shake Up a Boring Bob
Mio Sota, top hairdresser, Color Zoom Winner (Partner Category) and top artist at Trio Salon, Chicago, Ill., loves a good bob, but also loves to offer her clients options if they want to "shake it up a bit." According to Sota, "This simple technique adds a little movement and a fresh finish without changing the overall shape." Video demo here.
The Most Important Brushes To Own As An Editorial Stylist
Daniel Martin, a top editorial stylist and now Goldwell's Global Styling Ambassador, has spent the last 23 years working at fashion week and photoshoots and has learned what works and what he needs for any and every situation. Here he shares his tips for brush selection.
The Reality of Going From Dark to Blonde
Master stylist Marshall Hatley at Tangerine Salon talks about the process of starting with very dark hair and going lighter.
Phorest Holds Salon Owner's Summit 2018 in Dublin
The Phorest Salon Owner's Summit 2018 just wrapped up in Dublin, Ireland. See why this conference was the perfect way to kick off 2018.
Phorest Holds Salon Owner's Summit 2018 in Dublin
The Phorest Salon Owner's Summit 2018 just wrapped up in Dublin, Ireland. See why this conference was the perfect way to kick off 2018.
2 Ways to Save Time & Be More Efficient When Applying Lashes
Bianca Martinez, NovaLash Brand Ambassador and influencer, loves the concept of saving time while being more efficient when applying eyelash extensions on her clients. Learn her secrets to success!
Sponsored by NovaLash
Bright Lights, Big City: Braided Topknot Updo
The Ulta Beauty Pro Team collaborated on their winter collection, Bright Lights, Big City, shot in the epicenter of New York City. In a behind-the-scenes look of this Times-Square-based shoot, team member Ammon Carver demonstrates how to create a funky take on a topknot with cornrows.
by Jamie Newman