Two days before she planned to return to work, stylist Fiorella Castro was in a severe car accident. She is now recovering and plans to return to work thanks to the support of fellow stylists, family, friends and her own tenacity.
A skilled colorist and self-made entrepreneur who built a reputation for her signature ‘painted hair’ blends and natural looks, here's how she will be getting back to work and back to creating.
"It’s about texture… and texture doesn’t have a race."
In the days following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the despair being shared by so many also served to propel Rodrick Samuels, a barber, educator, and owner, into action.
He's a popular nobody, a barber and educator who has combined humility with hustle and created a movement. And now he's launching a foundation to give back.
Beauty comes in all shapes and colors, texture and styles--these artists prove that in their work. Get inspired by these must-follow black stylists and black-owned salons.
Stylist Janel Latessa worried that her clients would be hesitant to return. The opposite has been true. Read about her successful reopening and get some tips for navigating your own return.
Sydney Lopez is known for her vibrant color creations and social media prowess. See work she has created using Goldwell through MODERN SALON's Artist Connective.
After experiencing the forced slow down caused by COVID-19, Sonya Dove has found many things to like about this "new normal," including the time she has spent connecting to the people she cares about.
On National Hairstylist Appreciation Day, we asked the ones we appreciate, love and miss--the stylists--to share their thoughts on their life's work.
"The connection and the creativity. Both are my therapy."
During the COVID-19 crisis, this stylist looks forward to being back with her clients and her team. "There is a lot of anxiety now so I want to be part of a safe space where clients can be heard and cared for."
Goldwell Ambassador Frank Cini is best known for being the owner of Taz Hair Co in Toronto and his editorial styling expertise. Find out how he is flexing his skills when he can't be in the salon or on set.
It's a hot-button topic. During salon shutdowns caused by COVID-19, some stylists and salons have been offering their clients hair color for at-home use---and some stylists and salons have not. Hear from those on both sides of this debate.
This stylist loves doing hair so much, even after a devastating accident, she fought to get back into the salon. Today, the same strength and determination is helping her move through this new coronavirus crisis.
