
JCPenney: Salon Sizzle

Romane Fragrances is introducing three new fine fragrance brands that are sold exclusively through salons and spas. Vida, EVER and Jet 365 were developed for the customer who, rather than tackle the product over-load at the department store fragrance counter, can make this very personal purchase in the intimate environment of the salon or spa.
This hair stylist at Tres Jolie salon in Minneapolis, and Wella Trend Vision finalist for the Young Talent category, draws inspiration from the arts, nature, fashion and technology.

Today was the final judging day of Matrix Spread the Love competition--and I am so honored, so full of gratitude and joy, that I was selected to be the only guest judge among all the Matrix top big wigs to get the chance to interview the 22 top finalists in the Spread the Love competition.
Launched in 2007, the Be Curly System was developed for guests in need of a hair care ritual that could enhance, intensify and define waves and curls. The Be Curly four-step system includes: Be Curly Shampoo, Be Curly Conditioner, Be Curly Curl Enhancer, and now, the new Be Curly Style-Prep!

Natalie Portman is on a roll. In September, her critically-acclaimed film, Black Swan, was screened at the Toronto International Film Festival. Now, on the heels of the movie's official premiere in New York City, she just received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress. With it comes increasing Oscar buzz. Portman's never looked better either—her stylist, John D. has made sure of that.
It’s a great time to suggest fantastic stocking stuffers as your clients sit in your chair. One of the best to come across my desk is the Cricket Friction Free Mini Flatiron.

Join Celebrity Stylist Kim Vo for this Holiday Seasons "Tips on Tuesdays" Series. Give Kim 10 Minutes to show you his secrets: Glazification - Perfect for your clients holiday parties and a Stunning Award Season Updo.
Patrick Mathes may be young, but he’s poised for success with a winning combination of talent, hard work and perseverance. A self-described homebody, Patrick Mathes is startlingly self-aware for a 19-year-old who has never lived beyond Indiana’s boarders. He’s humble but realistic, confident yet improvement-focused. Give him a small circle of friends, chicken (cooked any old way) and a Florida vacation and he’s happy. But that hardly means the NAHA 2010 Student of the Year winner is content to stay put.
We love peeking inside stylists tour bags, so we asked California-based celebrity stylist, Mohammad Rahebi, what he packs in his glacial grey Louis Vuitton satchel.
MODERN's Beauty and Fashion Director Maggie Mulhern went to an amazing press event this week and was guided through a live display showing how many germs we actually come in to contact with on a daily basis.

GKhair: How to Create Holiday Party Look

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When celebrity stylist Darrell Redleaf styled singer Jewel's blonde locks for her appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, he went for soft and pretty. What he ended up creating was the perfect set of modern, healthy-looking waves—a step up from surfer girl beachiness. Using some of his favorite tools, he shared with us how he did it.
An A-list gathering of women music industry executives were honored by Billboard magazine at the recent Billboard’s Women in Music Awards, and an A-list group of L’Oreal Professionnel artists provided pre-show and red carpet hair styling for the honorees and celebrity guests.
Famed session artist and Redken Creative Consultant Guido met with editors last week to offer his interpretation from the Spring/Summer 2011 Collections and to introduce Redken's fashion work 12 and pure force 16, two new sprays designed to help professional hairstylists create those on-trend looks.
This January GHD introduces you to a new gift set called the Midnight Collection. It includes all of the transformation tools that a girl needs to dazzle during the New Year.