TIP OF THE DAY: Hidden Braid to Secure Bridal Veil
Sherri Jesse offers her TIP OF THE DAY on how to create a hidden braid to secure an accessory or veil.
Sherri Jesse offers her TIP OF THE DAY on how to create a hidden braid to secure an accessory or veil.
Even though it's still Spring, it's time to start thinking about Summer trends! This year, Senior Stylist Graziella Lemo at SalonCapri in Boston created four gorgeously simple hairstyles that transition from spring to summer and pool to party in just a few quick steps! Here, she shows us the Beach Wave Faux Bob...with a decorative fishtail braid!
Elle Fanning wore a crown of flowers at a Kensington Palace party last week.
Barcelona native Antonio Corral Calero taps into many looks from his extensive repertoire, but this season he favors romantic and ethereal finishes that incorporate a varietyof styling techniques, including braiding, backcombing and extension bundling. The dapper global creative director for Moroccanoil requested a model that could carry off something whimsical and confident. Recovering from an exhausting Fashion Week, Calero was relieved to meet model Valeria, who has a “coverface,” long neck and soft hair. “She is perfect,” he said when he met her.
Alice Ness shares how she created her braided and heavily textured look from the fall ARTIST SESSION, shown on page 66 of MODERNs May issue. Get the 360 overview here.
Antonio Corral Calero of Moroccanoil and make up artist Nico GP offer an overview of the look on MODERN's May cover and share HOW TO place and cut extensions that make up the length and volume, a key part of the look.
The 5-strand braid is predicted to be a hot request this spring/summer. "It's really just a simple weaving of the hair back and forth in an over under pattern,"says braid guru, Melissa Cook of Latest-Hairstyles.com. Wip up this simple (yet intricate looking) braid on your clients making their style a walking advertisement!
Warmer weather is here—and with it comes romantic hues, whimsical textures and ethereal finishes. In this MODERN session, Antonio Corral Calero, Moroccanoil’s artistic director, blends his love for diffused texture and braids with the top-knot’s trendsetting silhouette.
This weaved chignon was seen recently at Spring/Summer 2014 Bridal Fashion week at Oscar de la Renta. Learn how to re-create this loose braided look using products from L'Oréal Professionnel.

Be ready to recognize the freshly minted hairstyles that came down the runway looking street-confident and refreshingly right at the Fall/Winter 2014 Fashion Weeks of the Big Four -- New York (NYFW), London (LFW), Milan (MFW) and Paris (PFW).
When we spotted DJ Victory at America's Beauty Show, she had her famous pastel purple hue--which had more of a silver/gray finish--but also some mint green spot color and we knew we had to track down her formula.
Kristen Huff of Head Games Salon in Portland, ME, created this beautiful braided crown on her client Erin for special occasion.
We saw big textured braids to small multiple braids on the floor at America's Beauty Show.
Spring has finally sprung and it’s time for a change! From spring cleaning to closet updates, why not focus some of that energy into our hair? A little color and “tekstur” can go a long way in refreshing your clients’ image!
Celebrity Stylist Mika Fowler of the Kim Vo Salon in Beverly Hills shares an easy textured look that combines braids and crimping.
We spotted Heidi Hull's braided updo styling of fellow stylist Amy Hotling and knew we must have the steps to achieve her look!
Recreate Maria Menounos' Grecian goddess braids with Lorena Garcia, featuring products by Farouk.