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His story is one of many adoptive citizens. A child born in Vietnam arrives in San Francisco and must learn a new language, new customs and find his way in a new world. Today, Kien Hoang is a lead educator for Oribe—and will be spreading Oribe education to stylists internationally.
What does it take to win a hair competition? Larisa Love, Kien Hoang, Sandra Humphries, Andrea DeLeon and MODERN's Maggie Mulhern just spent the better part of today judging Goldwell's Color Zoom Challenge and have the inside scoop. Get their tips on winning a competition.
Hoang showcases a stunning collection of special occasion silhouettes, plus shares what he considers to be the top five mistakes stylists make when creating formal styles.
Walking the line between professional and trendy can be tricky, but these on-air superstars have done it with grace and ease. When a client comes in with concerns about balancing cool with sophisticated, look to these leading ladies to deliver the latest.
Roz Corpuz, an artist at Umbrella Salon, San Jose, California has been creating pretty hair for years and was recognized on a larger scale when she won Wella Trend Vision for North America in 2013 and again when she assisted salon owner Kien ...
THE BLONDS is one of MODERN's favorite shows held during New York Fashion Week. The hair, make up, nails, EVERYTHING, is a story. For the F/W 2015 season, the designers looked to the famous Stanley Kubrick film Clockwork Orange to inspire ...
Creating new structures and shapes is easier than ever today with all kinds of products and tools designed to alter texture, width, length and color. Take extensions, for example. They are now refined and customized by professionally trained ...
MODERN's October 2014 cover is a HIT with everyone. Not only is it beautiful on so many levels, but the artist responsible for the hair, Kien Hoang of the Umbrella Salon (San Jose, California) is a beloved owner, mentor and colleague. ...
Inspiration can come from any element in fashion from an outfit, a skirt, top or shoe, or, in this case, an iconic handbag.Collaboration is key for Oribe artist Kien Hoang—just about every look in this story is four handed. “It takes ...
Get the how-to for painted hair by Kien Hoang of Oribe for ZDDZ at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week 2014.
