Texture - Modern Salon

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Ulta Beauty's Pro Team Brings Its Inclusive Initiatives to Life

Inclusivity was the inspiration behind Ulta Beauty's latest collection. See how this team conceptualized its brand goals on set.

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Texture Talk: Steps to Build Confidence From Consultation Through Styling

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Stylists who want to take care of every guest that comes through their door need to have the technical skills, but also the knowledge that they are prepared to approach any hair fabric.

Cutting curls and texture should focus on controlling and organizing volume and movement....

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6 Tips for Cutting Curls

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Mastering the art of cutting curls properly will change your career and bring you clients more loyal than any you’ve ever cared for.

Curls need an equal balance of moisture and protein to remain strong, defined and shiny. @Ouidad

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Moisture vs Protein: What Do Curls Need?

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When it comes to curly hair, balance is important! There’s moisture and there’s protein and the prettiest, healthiest curls need a balance of both.

If you can’t accommodate guests with curly hair, you’re doing yourself and your clients a...

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Why it Pays to Know How to Care for Curly Hair

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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.

Can you give curly clients this much shine and vibrancy? Yes, as long as you follow three...

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How To Know If Your Curly Client Can Handle Hair Color

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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.

Thinking of lightening your client’s relaxed hair? With patience and time, it CAN be done...

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8 Dos And Don’ts For Lifting Relaxed Hair

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Thinking of lightening your client’s relaxed hair? With patience, time and knowledge it CAN be done safely.

Redken Ambassador Rebecca Taylor, @rebeccataylorhair, used these formulas to create creamy color...

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5 Stunning Curl Looks From SalonCentric Experts

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“The great thing about textured hair is there are so many ways to style it!" - SalonCentric #ittakesapro team member Naeemah LaFond

Curls pop if you treat them right in every type of weather. @ouidad @MOHAIRGOALS

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A Curl Survival Guide For Every Season

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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.

In DevaCurl world, pros classify textured hair as wavy, curly or super curly. This explosion of...

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Answers To The Most Frequently Asked Questions About Cutting Curly Hair

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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!

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Permanently Smooth Your Clients' Hair Without Toxins

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See how blonding specialist Geri Stigen eliminates frizz on all types of clients using the ProAddiction straightening system.

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Cosmo Prof to Host 2023 Virtual World of Texture Summit

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Cosmo Prof hosts their World of Texture education event on Monday, February 27, 2023. Students, leading industry professionals and educators will come together during the event to expand their knowledge on texture and curl pattern - this year including a focus on Curl Type 4.

Hands-on texture classes launched at an exclusive Texture Rally earlier this year, thousands of...

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Texture Pride Takes Hold

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Have you caught the texture wave? Today, stylists at every level of expertise are elevating their texture skills and improving their understanding of all hair types. And thanks to a groundbreaking new series of hands-on texture classes launched at an exclusive Texture Rally earlier this year, thousands of Ulta Beauty stylists are at the leading edge of learning and growing this texture transformation.

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The Incredible Versatility of the Dyson Supersonic Dryer

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Curly educator Leysa Carrillo shares a few reasons why she trusts the Dyson Supersonic to care for her clients' natural textures.

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The 3 Dyson Supersonic Attachments You’ll Love Most

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Dyson has several different attachments for their Supersonic blow dryer, including a couple designed especially for curly hair. Learn about some of the attachments you'll find most useful.

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Sleek Ponytail How-To

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Artist Melanie Taylor shares steps for creating this sleek look from Ashtae Products.

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3 Ways to Change Up Your Client’s Textured Hairstyle

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If you're looking for a salon to call home, look no further than The Salon at Ulta Beauty. Ulta Beauty Design Team Member and Master Stylist Stacey-Ann Houston gets to put smiles on her clients' faces all day with her expertise in textured hair.

LEAF + FLOWER has launched their Instant Curl line, which uses CBD and other cannabinoids to...

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LEAF + FLOWER Launches Instant Curl Line

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Get all the details on LEAF + FLOWER's new Instant Curl line of products. Your clients' curls will thank you!

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Slay Halloween With a Stranger Things Faux Perm

by Nicole Johnson

If your clients are thinking about donning a Stranger Things-inspired outfit for Halloween, give them the perfect finishing touch with an 80s perm--no actual perm necessary!

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Embrace Texture this Fall: How to Create Polished Coils and Deep Waves

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What's a better way to celebrate the changing of the seasons than changing up your clients' hair? This is especially for those who want to help their clients try out more texture or embrace their natural texture. Here are two easy ways to do so.

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L'ANZA Introduces New Healing Curls Line

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The new Healing Curls product line by L'ANZA is an intermixable professional salon collection allowing for complete curl personalization.

The right products make such a difference in the styling of curly hair. Image from Keratin...

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Curl Confidential: Products with the Secret Sauce for the Curly Client

by Anne Moratto

It’s no secret that natural texture –and haircuts that call it out—are in. Everywhere you look this season, your eyes will land on unfussy and almost undone hair. And when it comes to enhancing and defining natural curls, stylists know that product is their friend. Meet the latest and greatest products for the promotion of curls and waves.

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Curly Canvas: Formulas and Tips for Coloring Curly Hair

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Three artists share best practices for painting curly hair.

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Neuma Introduces the neuStyling Air-dry Shaper

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For clients who want to embrace their texture and avoid heat-styling, the new gel provides light conditioning and soft control while smoothing and enhancing texture for an effortlessly artful, air-dried look.