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HOW-TO: First Lady Michelle Obama's New Bangs

by Lauren Salapatek

If you caught the official swearing-in ceremony at the Presidential Inauguration on Sunday, you also probably caught a glimpse of First Lady Michelle Obama's new bangs. "To address the most significant event of the weekend, I love her bangs," Obama said, according to USA Today. "She looks good. She always looks good."

Coloring Hair Extensions

by Lauren Salapatek

Occasionally you may find it necessary to color your client's hair extensions. According to Brittany Johnstun, president and founder of Racoon International's West Coast USA Division, coloring extensions is different from coloring natural hair. Read her tips on depositing color and lightening extensions.

FASHION WEEK: Manga-inspired Mohawks

by Lauren Salapatek

At Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2012, Kevin Murphy really wanted to make a statement for the hair at RMIT and Heroes of Tomorrow. To achieve this, he created a futuristic Mohawk shape that was seamless. “Because the shape was so hard and structured, I used soft golds and apricot, peach blondes and soft chocolate browns,” he says. “I wanted the hair to almost look like crystal caves in Mexico.”

How-to: Create a Jack Sparrow Hair Hat!

by Lauren Salapatek

I just recently heard from Master stylist/JPMS Educator Darlene Burnham at Andreas Hogue Salon in Northbrook, Illinois, and she filled me in on how she created the Jack Sparrow hat, (which was part of a larger Pirates' Presentation which won 2nd place) in the Hair Wars Supreme Salon Tour in Chicago.

Contemporary Mohawk

Contemporary Mohawk

by Lauren Salapatek

Winner of the Avant Garde category in the first Great Lengths Challenge competition, Matthew Parkes, a stylist at Robert Allen Salon in Fort Lauderdale, Florida took a basic short buzzed men's hair cut and transformed it into a modern Mohawk by adding Great Lengths Extensions and a new up-to-date color.