
Winning 'Dos: Skyscraper Sunset How-To
Learn how to create the Skyscraper Sunset style from the article Winning 'Dos.

Learn how to create the Skyscraper Sunset style from the article Winning 'Dos.

See the top 10 semifinalists work from MODERN SALON's Haute Holiday styling competition--from Hollywood waves, to bling-y braids and faux bobs, it wasn’t easy to judge this first round, but it certainly was beautiful!

Viewers learned how to create this bouffant hairstyle with lots of volume by ColorProof Platform Artist Ruth Tedmori and International Creative Director Phillip Wilson as they went live on MODERN's Facebook page, October 5th. This look is from ColorProof’s “Style to the Fullest” class in SPECTRUM, ColorProof’s 2017 haircut and style collection.
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For Marc Jacobs, Redken Global Creative Director Guido Palau used colorful silks.

Pinterest-happy brides and stylists alike need to put Katie D'Souza (@bridalhaircouturebykatie) on their shortlist of special-occasion stylists to follow. The Canadian stylist has mastered a range of beautiful styles from tousled and half-up to classic chignons and intricate updos.

You might notice that many of the 2017 MODERN SALON 100 list Heidi Marie (Garrett) Villa (@heidimariegarrett) as a stylist they follow for inspiration, and we can't say that we blame them! The SoCal stylist has perfect hair and makeup for brides and bridesmaids, and her styling-focused but also business-savvy classes around the country are not to be missed.

Braids, upstyling and bridal styling are regular features on Sarah Malinda Vondracek's @beautymarkedbysarah Instagram page. We love following her because she posts the most beautiful styles fit for the whole wedding party. See why she earned a spot on our 2017 MODERN SALON 100.

With just shy of 1,300 followers on Instagram, we know Alexandra Wilson (@alexandralee1016) has big things in store. The XXX-based stylist would be a huge asset to any bride on her big day; Wilson's braiding, updos and styling are beautiful, precise and trend-forward.

The team of six stylists at Sunkissed & Made Up in Houston knows the power of a good before-and-after. Their bridal styles and makeup transformations range from classic and polished to trendy and tousled, making them sought-after by brides and bridesmaids.

Learn more about Caralee Elizabeth Pridemore @sweetlypinnedhair, a member of our 2017 MODERN SALON 100.

From the tribal to sophisticated, braids are being seen more and more on runaways and red carpets. Here's a step-by-step for a Halo Braid that's suited for every hair type.
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A sweet half-updo is just the thing to have in your styling arsenal in the midst of prom and wedding season.

Just because you didn't get tickets to Coachella or Lollapalooza doesn't mean you can't join in on the festival fun! Here are three effortless, braided styles created by Kevin Hughes, Moroccanoil's Artistic Director.

Be the Belle of every ball with this styling how-to from Heather Chapman and Pravana.

Here’s a tutorial on how to twist knots to make an updo that’s edgy, yet easy to do.

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.

We stopped the Aquage booth at America's Beauty Show in Chicago and we came across this beauty! This 2-strand French fishtail braid was elevated into a pompadour look. The tail of the braid was wrapped side to side. Then, the tail of the ponytail was curled. See for yourself!