Nobody out there is rocking the modern shag better than Kristen Stewart.
She definitely made waves when she debuted it last summer, chopping her
longer hair into a dark, textured cut perfect for her role as rocker
Joan Jett in the movie, The Runaways. At its recent premiere, she was
showing off a longer version—and proving that not all grow-outs have to
be painful! It's all in the styling.
by Melissa Hill
Janine Jarman, owner of Hairroin Salon and Shear Genius Season 3 contestant, chats with editor Maggie Mulhern about her television experience. Here, Janine tells stylists how she got on the show and who should be a part of it.
Modern Salon's Facebook fans talk about how they felt about Farrah Fawcett not being
included in the Oscar’s tribute to industry people who passed away last
year.
Members of the salon industry get involved in philanthropic efforts to help the environment and women's health.
by Staff
You either love her fashion or hate it—but Brig from Shear Genius has
definitely earned her place on Modern Salon to tell her Style Story.
Sophia Navarro, owner of Lash Co. of Houston, Texas, is one of the most successful eyelash extension artists in the United States. She uses Novalash and is also a top trainer for the company. Modern Salon asked her some questions on how you can UP your own profile in the eyelash extension world.
But walking with Mary, I saw that our once-familiar beach looked like a
moonscape more than a beach. The constant ebb and flow of the tide had
taken a huge portion of the sand away. Then, we discovered the
unimaginable. Huge boulders that previously had been covered with sand
stretched the length of a football field. Their sudden exposure was
unfamiliar and unsettling.
by Ann Mincey
In this column, I intend to share personal anecdotes and real-life
stories that illustrate my “Simply Living Better” message. The first
story involves Michele. Now, she wasn’t exactly crazy about me sharing
it (members of the press often don’t like to be part of the story). But
we shared an experience that perfectly illustrated the very point I
want to make with this blog, so she gave me her permission. Here’s the
background:
by Ann Mincey
Maggie Mulhern attended the premiere of Style Networks Jerseylicious in Hoboken, New Jersey. She had a blast.
This week, stylists were put to the test with an African American
clientele. I strongly feel that every stylist should challenge
themselves to be able to service every client regardless of their
ethnicity. Hair is not a race–it is fabric so deal with it
accordingly. As stylists we are hair tailors.
by Faatemah Ampey
Clients looking for a new, softer style this season? This spring, special occasion style is all about texture, says Joico celebrity stylist George Papanikolas. He recommends an '80s-inspired look with a modern twist to the clients in his chair. "The silhouette is wide rather than tall," he explains, "with plenty of soft, not crunchy, movement."
by Melissa Hill
What can I say? The Cricket Centrix Q-Zone Dryer really is....."Insanely Quiet." Are you sick of the roar of your old hair dryer? This dryer will greatly reduce your salon noise pollution. After trying out this hair dryer personally, I threw away my old hair dryer instantly.
The International Beauty Expo (Expo Latino) 2010
Nail artist Jenna Hipp used essie's "Pillow Talk" on actress Zoe Saldana (Avatar) for the Academy Awards.
Joico recently signed on as a sponsor of the Reality Cares and In Touch Weekly Heroes of Haiti Hollywood fundraiser.
by Jan Hillenmeyer
Lisa Barchetto of Allendale Hair Studios in Allendale, NJ is a huge fan of Agadir Spray Treatment and uses it on just about every client for just about every service.
Aveda has announced its 2010 Earth Month initiatives, which include the company’s ambitious goal to raise $3.5 million for Clean Water Rights.
by Jan Hillenmeyer