Pinterest, the scrapbooking site that’s suddenly everywhere you turn, is like a gift from social media heaven for the style-conscious, visually driven consumers. It’s a perfect medium for your salon because the average user is all about fashion, beauty, accessories, hair and all things chic.
Developed by beauty executive Mark Stiller, It Factor Quick Blowdry Shampoo and Conditioner contains a proprietary VaporBoost System said to reduce blow-drying time by 50 percent. As described, the VaporBoost System speeds up the natural process of evaporation by reducing the bond between water and the hair shaft. When heat is applied, the water releases from the hair more easily and turns to water vapor more quickly, reducing blow-drying time.
Andis is bringing its line of professional trimmers, clippers and grooming kits to India through Partners in Distribution (PID), a distributor of salon products serving the Indian market.
Females 50 and over make up a large percentage of salon clientele, and research indicates they spend a lot of money getting professional hair services. It’s no wonder: These women may face many challenges dealing with their changing hair. Fortunately, there are suggestions you can offer to help them keep their tresses looking better than ever. Want even more inspiration? View our slideshow to see some of our favorite legendary Hollywood beauties, who are still turning heads today.
No doubt you read about the intense blizzard that hit the Midwest last week, dubbed Snow-pocalypse or Snow-mageddon—hopefully, though, you weren't around to experience the devastating amount of snow dumped on us—plus the combination of closed/unplowed roads, thundersnow!, power outages, abandoned cars, frozen pipes, dangerous temperatures and strong winds... it was a recipe for disaster.Watch it unfold!
The Professional Beauty Association has announced several corporate appointments and promotions. Steve Sleeper, will remain at the helm of the
organization and Eric Z. Horn has been promoted to associate executive director-business
development.
The Matrix Mannequin Mania competition has selected its first round of three semi-finalists in each of its four categories: stylist, salon
team, student and Matrix friends and family. Modern Salon asked a
semi-finalist from each category to tell us about their hairstyle's
inspiration.
Jason Kearns, of Kearns Davidson Salon in Toronto, creates some quiet
sensations when he tweaks a beautiful head of long, lush locks to
subtly increase volume and wave. Each quiet change, achieved with
LaCoupe products, is accentuated with fabulous fashion.