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In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Curly or Straight? The Great Debate

Each morning, curly girls everywhere face the same decision: natural hair or straight today? Nobody knows that question better than celebs, with their every style move being critiqued. Curly girl Beyonce modeled pin straight locks at her New Year’s Eve bash with husband, Jay-Z—but she just as often shows off her natural side. Taylor Swift created a sensation when she straightened—and added a thick fringe—at a recent awards show. Let’s weigh the pros and cons with Joico International Artistic Director Damien Carney.

by Melissa Hill
In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Death of Anorexic Model Opens Dialogue

Today, watching E! News, I first heard of the death of 28-year-old Isabelle Caro--a french model who was on the front lines fighting against anorexia. Isabelle struggled with the debilitating disease since she was 13 and, despite being so public with her determination to combat anorexia, she died never fully overcoming the disease.

In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Giving Back

I had so much fun in December visiting beauty schools that Nathan Rosekranz had spoken and done demos at during the Matrix Mannequin Mania Competition. Nathan, the Fashion Director of our studios, created Ava for the Matrix Mannequin Mania and first was selected by the team at Matrix as a monthly semi-finalist, then Ava was chosen as a finalist by the editors of our professional industry publications.

In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Brushes by Creative Professional

With over 25 years of experience in the hair care industry and 14 years in developing the creative tool range, Creative Professional has developed a quality line of hair tools for you and your customers! Read about a few lines of their brushes.

In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Top Ten in 2010

With just a few snips of the shears or swirls of new color, a celebrity's fresh 'do can become big news. There were several that made headlines this year, including Emma Watson for her pixie, Robert Pattinson for his cleaned up locks and Katy Perry for a Smurf blue wig. Take a look back with this Year in Hair review!

by Melissa Hill
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In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

3 in 1 Skin Product That Works Fast

When your clients come to you asking for advice on how they can still take care of their skin when they are short on time, you are going to want to recommend to them an all-around product...like Dermelect Cosmeceuticals Detoxifying Oxygen Facial Commission.

In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Tweezerman Turns 30!

It's not every day one turns the big 3-0, and when Tweezerman did they wanted to celebrate with some of its closest friends...and lots and lots of tools for eye-catching eyebrows, meticulous manicures, pristine pedicures and fabulous feet.

In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Rocco Altobelli Hosts Annual Fashion Awards

This year marked the 35th annual Rocco Altobelli Fashion Awards, a presentation that showcases the work of the stylists, colorists, make-up artists and spa professionals who are part of the network of Rocco Altobelli salons and spas located in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area.

by Jan Hillenmeyer
In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Andis Supports United Way

Associates at Andis Company’s headquarters in Racine, Wisconsin once again set their sights on supporting the Racine County United Way. The company was shooting for a 17 percent increase over last year’s contribution, but actually achieved a 35 percent increase, and that was reached in only 20 days.

by Jan Hillenmeyer
In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Ryan Gosling Covers GQ

Could Ryan Gosling be any hotter right now? Nominated for a Golden Globe and generating buzz for his role alongside Michelle Williams in Blue Valentine, Gosling is also on the cover of the January 2011 issue of GQ. Gone is the bearded look from his last cover of the magazine in 2007, in favor of an Oribe style that plays up his hair's natural texture.

by Melissa Hill
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