Andis Expands to India
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.
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.
New York Fashion Week Spring 2012 is in full swing. Are you taking advantage of this opportunity to market your salon?
Moving Hair, the Swiss academy and salon group, released Crystals, a new trend collection created with Schwarzkopf Professional.

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!
One very vocal, disgruntled employee can throw a monkey wrench—or shears—in the works. Here's how to deal with it.
Here are five grooming tips for your male clients in your salon.
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.

Modern Salon TV—only one-day old—has already made quite the splash in the beauty industry! If you haven't seen our premiere episode, you MUST tune in! Visit modernsalon.tv to watch!! Let us know what YOU think! Afterall, you're the reason we launched the show! Everyone has their preference of the way they get their information. Whether that's through the printed magazine, daily e-newsletters, the digital edition of Modern Salon, mobile edition, blogs, Facebook, Twitter, etc. now you can sit back, relax and enjoy the show : )
I recently had the chance to lunch with KPSS President and CEO Mario Argenti, who oversees North American operations for Goldwell and KMS. Argenti spoke enthusiastically about how their brands, educators and networks of salons are helping stack the deck to help stylists and colorists succeed in spite of the economy.
If you were in Chicago this past weekend, there was no way to miss it: Lollapalooza was back for its fourth summer in the city and it was in full force!
Ever since January 1, 2000 The Eiffel Tower lights up with flickering lights every night at 10, 11 and midnight. Word is that the Parisians think it’s tacky, but it is a spectacular sight and we watched it avidly during dinner at Les Ombre, a gorgeous glass enclosed restaurant located in Paris’ museum of indigenous art—a very Aveda kind of place.
Wow…talk about a shindig! Jack Panico, owner of the Panico salons of Northern, New Jersey, decided to add the new Oribe Hair Care line of products to his retail offerings and back bar mix. Instead of a simple press release, Panico decided to introduce the line in a BIG way.
I have a confession to make: I'm 29 years old and until two months ago I feared Twitter.
We editors at Modern know we have the best jobs around, but there is nothing like a trip to Paris to confirm that!