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Kao Salon Division names industry veteran Kelly Conroy as Head of Global Education, bringing her extensive expertise in global team leadership, digital transformation, and stylist empowerment to drive the next chapter of education innovation for the Kao salon brands.
As beauty professionals increasingly blend traditional salon services with wellness offerings, we’re answering that call with the official launch of MODERN Spa & Wellness—a new content channel and community that brings together the best of beauty, spa, medspa, and wellness.
In 2010, Jason Olsen, founder and CEO of IMAGE Studios, launched his salon suite business model. MODERN SALON chatted with Olsen to get his take on the status of suites today.
Alli Webb, the beauty entrepreneur and founder of Drybar, is back with a new haircare line inspired by lessons learned, and an embrace of her natural texture. After some difficult years, Webb decided to stop trying to control things and instead, find the magic in the mess.
By reimagining the classic roller through modern engineering, Flatts delivers salon-quality volume with a compact, travel-ready design.
Eva Scrivo and Vidal Sassoon partner to open a new flagship salon at 139 Fifth Avenue in New York City, blending precision haircutting, expert color, and world-class stylist education.
Artistic Academy of Hair Design and Esthetics raised more than $10,000 at its recent Friends & Family Fundraiser in support of Wigs & Wishes by Martino Cartier.
The professional beauty industry’s most dazzling night came to a spectacular close as the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) unveiled the winners of the 36th Annual North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA)—a celebration of vision, innovation, and transformative artistry.
Wella hosted a three-day gathering in Malta and MODERN was onsite. Here is a visual and verbal snapshot of Wella’s ongoing commitment to the professional beauty industry through some personalities, perspectives, and quick takes.
Parker, who is a MODERN SALON 100 Honoree, describes her line as "a modern, results-driven collection designed for all hair types and textures."
Discover the latest breakthroughs from top professional haircare brands, each offering unique benefits tailored to the diverse needs of clients and stylists alike.
In honor of 40 years of wellness beauty, Malibu C hosted an anniversary party—bringing together current and former employees, distributors, salon partners, and key figures who have shaped its remarkable journey.
Manicurists in California will once again regain their right to work independently as booth renters. Advocacy from the Professional Beauty Federation helped reverse an earlier decision.
Held annually on the first Saturday in May (this year: May 3, 2025), this tongue-in-cheek (no pun intended) holiday encourages people around the globe to connect with nature on a deeper level—by ditching their clothes while tending to their gardens.
Designed to provide a space for hairstylists to recharge, learn, and connect, the event blended education, wellness, and business development to inspire and empower attendees.
HoneyDo founder, Stephanie Lewis, felt that there was a gap in the market for natural, effective, and safe hair care solutions.
Medical Spa Show 2025 featured the most impressive lineup of the show's eight-year history, including keynote speaker Kyle Scheele, along with a host of luminaries from around the industry.
