Working with wavy, curly and coiled textures is fun, creative and an exciting challenge if you don’t have a lot of experience. And one more thing—it’s good for business. Are you thinking about schooling yourself in all things texture? Here’s what you need to know.
There are three non-negotiable steps that must be taken before coloring any texture. Alfaparf Master Artisan and Texture Expert Jeannetta Walker lays them out.
Curls don’t just blithely barrel through the seasons without a care—they’re sensitive to changes in temperatures and atmospheric conditions. That’s why it’s essential to understand various climates and how they affect curls.
If you’re unaccustomed to working with textured hair, and you’ve attempted to cut a curly client, you probably realized your approach has to be different from the way you cut your non-curly customers. Here are answers to the most frequently asked questions about cutting hair!
Nadria Brown is a Florida-based curl specialist who educates both her clients and fellow stylists on tips and tricks for maintaining and ehancing their natural texture. Brown reaches for products from DevaCurl to help her achieve the results her clients desire.
In this album of power ponytails, Moscow-based stylist Viola Pyak delivers the most beautiful hair inspo packed with pearls, bling and meticulous embellishments.
When it comes to the perfect product for upstyles, the powers of volume, grip and hold are musts. Artist Haley Garber uses Aloxxi's Bombshell all-in-one styler when creating her beautiful braids and updos.
Give your clients "woke up like this" hair using products from Sexy Hair's men's line. In this video tutorial, Alex Rivera, @alexfaction, demos how to create effortless texture.
As one of Chicago’s top eco-friendly, sustainable + cruelty-free salon space, BOSS HAIR GROUP presents their Evolution Model Collection. This photoshoot showcases the hairstyling progression of one model with three different on trend looks, going from long to short.
MODERN checked in with braiding master Haley Garber (@beautybyhaleygarber) to get her ten tips on the things you must know and do to master the technique.
When looking to add fullness and volume to her braided styles, artist Alison Valsamis (@braidedandblonde) uses extensions. In this video tutorial, Valsamis incorporated Great Lengths' GL Tapes to give this 3D pull-through braid extra depth.
Haley Garber has mastered braids of all shapes, sizes, lengths and textures. Here she shares her tips and tricks on creating the perfect four strand braid.
Smooth, sleek finishes are a signature staple for Ohio-based stylist Caralee Pridemore. The bridal specialist is able to create intricate and detailed updos that still have an air of elegance and uniformity.
Pridemore knows the perfect updo starts with the right foundation. She told MODERN that her recent tool must-have when creating her looks is the new Olivia Garden Ceramic + Ion Professional Flat Iron.
Artist Connective member Caralee Pridemore is known for her classic and timeless updos. Here, Pridemore shares with MODERN how to recreate a stunning low textured bun in an easy-to-follow video tutorial.
Floyd's 99, the hair-cutting and shave shop, rolls out its annual partnership with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), the leading global organization dedicated to funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research.
