Red is hot. "Mad Men" is hot. And that means the look of fierce redhead Christina Hendricks, who plays sexy, smart secretary Joanie on the show, is in high demand for clients going rouge. According to celeb colorist Beth Minardi, combining a copper red base with dimensional lowlights is the modern way to recreate Joanie’s sassy shade.
by Melissa Hill
New Jersey is clearly an exciting state and the Emiliani is helping to make it a beauty destination as well. EDUCATION ROCKS, the Emiliani Beauty Expo, will be held this October 10 and 11 at the New Jersey Convention & Expo Center in Edison, New Jersey.
Liquicolor Permanente, the reinvention of the iconic Miss Clairol color line, was introduced to the press last month at the Clairol headquarters in Rockefeller Center in NYC. Beauty bloggers and editors were invited to see how the power of soy has been put to the test in the new formulation. (This blog has just recently been updated with PHOTOS! 11-8-10)
I tried out each of the products in Aquage's edgy and fresh new BIOMEGA hair care line. From the look to the results, this line has it all. Check out the products now.
David and Phillipe Blond invited CND's Kristina Estabrooks to create an exciting nail design at their most recent New York Fashion Week "The Blonds" show.
Reds have made a comeback, and the increased demand has prompted Affinage to assemble its reds in the new bRed Collection Kit. The color highlighting crème system is now available to salons.
Maggie's favorite Redken "finishes" by Guido Palau at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in New York.
Wow. What a evening. New York Fashion Week wrapped up last night with the best show at the Mercedes Benz tents. L.A.M.B., designed by Gwen Stefani, was simply the most perfect presentation from head to toe, celebrating patterns and fabrics from around the world.
From a hair, beauty and fashion perspective, this has been a particularly gorgeous New York Fashion Week. OPI added to the runways showcasing the spring 2011 trends for nails.
Redken is kicking off its 50-year anniversary with a Cut-A-Thon at the Redken Exchange in New York City on September 30. All donations go to City of Hope, a biomedical research and treatment center dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and cure of cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Redken is encouraging all Redken salons throughout the U.S. to host their own cut-a-thons to celebrate and connect with their communities. Visit Redken.com.
by Staff
NAHA 2010 Master Hairstylist of the Year winners, and L’anza Creative Directors, Oscar and Wendy Bond say NAHA was their biggest accomplishment in their beauty careers.
by Staff
I came across this story, and I thought that it was especially heart warming. On a day that their salon is usually closed, stylists at Christopher Stanely Salon in NYC donated their time to give the women of Bottomless Closet NYC new looks! Read how this salon is giving back to their community.
Badgley Mischka is one of the most anticipated shows during Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. This morning, Peter Gray for Moroccanoil, created some some of the prettiest hair seen this season on the models showing the Spring 2011 Collection.
There are always great moments to define New York's Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, but my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE was when Rodney Cutler grabbed my MODERNSALONTV micorphone to hijack MY Peter Gray interview! We were all together in the Mercedes Benz tents backstage at the Betsey Johnson spring 2011 Collections and Rodney simply INSISTED!!!!I It is fantastic! Rodney asked the questions and got the REAL answers on how to be a GREAT hairdresser working behind the scenes not just at fashion shows but on session work in general. Rodney gets to the nitty gritty on how Peter got to be a superstar. Superstar interviews superstar. A MUST VIEW for all hairdressers looking to learn more about the thrill of editorial work. Thanks Rodney....you can grab my microphone anytime!
It’s funny how many people call or e-mail to ask how they can become an educator, get a job in New York, find models for a shoot or win a competition, etc. Then, when I ask specifics like, who do you want to teach for? What salon do you want to work with? Or what the is the idea for the shoot? The answers are very often: "anybody, anywhere, or I am just starting to think about it."
It was trend that started to pick up steam over the summer and now as we make our way into fall, redheads are hot! Just look at some of the celebs that walked the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards, redheads all: Rihanna, Evan Rachel Woods, Emma Stone, Florence Welch, Hayley Williams, and Nicki Minaj. “Those that wanted to stand out at the VMA’s went red,” says Patrick McIvor, celebrity colorist and Artistic Director for Matrix. Here's a look at some of the best in red.
by Melissa Hill
There are always great moments to define New York's Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, but my ABSOLUTE FAVORITE was when Rodney Cutler grabbed my MODERN SALON TV microphone to hijack my Peter Gray interview! We were all together in the Mercedes Benz tents backstage at the Betsey Johnson spring 2011 Collections and Rodney simply INSISTED...