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Cut|Articles|Aug 31, 2011

Red-Carpet Cut

As the leading lady of style for Hollywood’s top male celebrities, Diana Schmidtke’s average day is spent on a film or press junket tour for an upcoming movie. Working with stars including Taylor Lautner, Ashton Kutcher, George Clooney and John Hamm, she’s developed some insight into working with the male client.

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Career|Articles|Aug 12, 2011

Straight and Sleek Styles at the Teen Choice Awards

Last Sunday’s Teen Choice Awards celebrated the newest generation of Hollywood entertainers as chosen by fans. The nominees and attendees brought fresh energy to the red carpet, but most kept it classic with hair and makeup. We noticed more than a few straight and sleek styles with a center or slightly off-center part. The simple style looked cool for late summer and kept the focus on stars’ glowing skin, dramatic eyes or bold lips.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

OPI's Weiss-Fischmann Miss USA Judge

OPI Executive VP and Artistic Director Suzi Weiss-Fischmann was one of the pageant’s celebrity judges at the live telecast from the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Wedding Brows

NYC Celebrity Make-up Artist and Eyebrow Specialist, Elke Von Freudenberg does more than just create the perfect brow for her bride. She also makes sure that on that special day, their brows are the perfect shape in their wedding photos.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Red Hues for Fall 2011

Nicholas Penna, Jr., owner and lead stylist of SalonCapri outside of Boston, MA predicts that red is going to be the new trend for Fall 2011. See what he has to say about what shades of red go with different skin tones.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Get Kate's Face

Believe it or not, Kate – with lessons from make-up artist Arabella Preston– did her own make-up on her wedding day. See what make-up artist David Maderich has to say about her royal look.

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In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Rihanna Looked Amazing on American Idol

Last night was very special for me. I had just wrapped up an interview with Lynn Tully, the lead hairdresser at American Idol (for the May 2 episode of Modernsalontv) and was invited to sit in the audience to watch the show. One of the highlights of the hour was the Rihanna performance. Wow...that chic chick can sing. But even more impressive was her HAIR!! "Wasn't her head shaved on one side last month?" asked the fan sitting next to me. Sure was...which is why I did some digging to find out what Rihanna's BFF, hairdresser and FHI Heat VisionMaker Ursula Stephen did to get the length, volume and gorgeous finish.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Beauty Industry Pays Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor

MODERN reached out to its readers this week to get their reactions to the legendary style of one of Hollywood’s great icons—Elizabeth Taylor. Taylor, who died this week, made a major impact on the beauty industry with her classic beauty and violet eyes. Read on to see the impact she had on beauty professionals.

In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

A Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor from Beth Minardi

When MODERN editors heard the news of Elizabeth Taylor’s passing, we mourned the loss of a great actress, stunning beauty and hair icon. From National Velvet to Cleopatra, Taylor’s styles were always an inspiration to the beauty community. Her signature brunette shade coupled with her famous violet eyes were magic—on screen and off. And as one of the world’s most photographed women in an industry filled with blondes, fans couldn’t get enough of her dark, mysterious look. Still today, people are drawn to images of her.

In The Know|News|Jul 11, 2011

Anne Hathaway's Many Looks at the Oscars

For the 83rd annual Academy Awards you may have noticed the many tresses worn by Anne Hathaway throughout the night. From a loose bun, to a high ponytail to loose wavy hair, every appearance she made on the stage with co-host James Franco brought about another red carpet look.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Golden Globe Glow

Make-up took center stage at the Golden Globe Awards Sunday evening. As we beauty pros know, you can dress a star in the finest finery, but if your face isn’t beat, you may as well stay home.

Career|Articles|Jul 11, 2011

Station Break: Sally Hershberger

Sally Hershberger has been a favorite of trendy New Yorkers, celebrities, fashion photographers and directors for years. To keep everyone happy, she travels between New York City and Los Angeles to work on clients in her salons on either coast (two in NYC, one in LA). And when her clients head home, they maintain their looks with the Sally Hershberger line she created in 2008.

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