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Braid Slayer: 19 Times Amanda Kimball @amandajeank Won the Braid Game

Amanda Kimball is known for her incredible braiding skills--one quick look at her @amandajeank Instagram page and you'll see why she was named a MODERN SALON 100 honoree and part of MODERN'S Artist Connective.

Saretta Bowerman used GL Tapes as a base for this rose-braidedstyle.

Style

The Secret to Perfect Special Occasion Updos? Tape-In Extensions

by Jamie Newman

Updo gurus Saretta Bowerman and Heidi Marie Garrett Villa show that extensions make the perfect base for special occasion styles.

This snapshot of a look by Sydney Lopez captures a dimensional finish that incorporates coral.

Galleries

15 Beauty Looks Celebrating Pantone's 2019 Color of the Year, Living Coral

by Jamie Newman

In the midst of darker days and chilly temperatures, the timing couldn't have been better for Pantone to announce its 2019 Color of the Year, Living Coral. The warm, playful hue is perfect for all types of beauty looks. Prepare to be inspired!

Sticking to his promises, Santiago colored his client's own hair in hues of ruby and red at the...

Extensions

Achieve a Technicolor Dream with NO Lightener

by Jamie Newman

Ricardo Santiago's client had three requests: LOTS of hair, a red/pink base, and no lightening. So, how did he make her technicolor dream come true?

Color

Offer Clients Creative Hair Color Options, in Minutes, with These Go-To Hues

by Anne Moratto

In the hands of three color experts, Aloxxi InstaBoost Color Conditioning Masques are used to offer clients the thrill of creative color in an instant. Take a look!

Color

HOW-TO: Pink and Peach Hair Color Formula Using Goldwell @Pure Pigments

by Alison Alhamed

Artist Connective member Tyler Plemmons (@tyler.art) creates a pink-y peach color formula using Goldwell's new direct dye additive, @Pure Pigments.

Style

Pinned Pretty: French Braids and Updos Using Oribe's Dry Texturizing Spray

by Alison Alhamed

Oribe Hair Care's Dry Texturizing Spray is the hero product behind these updos, french braids and bubble buns. Get the steps on how Saretta Bowerman created the looks and her inspiration.

"My favorite way to do crown braids is to use hair extensions and a million individual braids,"...

Extensions

HOW-TO: Romantic Crown Braid Updo

by Jamie Newman

Artist Connective member Heidi Marie Garrett Villa demonstrates how adding length using extensions makes all the difference with this boho upstyle using a base of Great Lengths' GL Tapes extensions.

Color

See How Drops of Goldwell's @Pure Pigments Create the Perfect Blonde

by Alison Alhamed

We sent MODERN SALON Artist Connective member Marissa Larson , a blonding and balayage expert, Goldwell's new @Pure Pigments additive to see the magic she would create. Here, she used it as a toner!

Artist Connective member Jennifer LoPiccolo (@jenniferlopiccolo_hair) custom colored The Band...

Extensions

Change Up Your Client's Color in 15 Minutes or Less

by Jamie Newman

Artist Connective member Jennifer LoPiccolo ( @jenniferlopiccolo_hair ) custom colored The Band from Hotheads Hair Extensions and transformed her client's purple mid-lengths and ends to a multi-colored nebula of cotton-candy inspired hues in an application that takes less than 15 minutes.

Hothead's Hair Extensions' Colormelt tape-in extensions include a spectrum of gorgeous shades...

Extensions

The Secret to a Full Fishtail Braid? Hair Extensions!

by Jamie Newman

Artist Connective member Katie DeLuca (@hairbykatied) is no stranger to braids. Find out what she used to create a full, seamless fishtail style.

GL Tapes are available in four lengths—25 cm, 35 cm, 45 cm and 55 cm—and more than 40 colors.

Extensions

How to Achieve Amazing Volume With Fewer Extensions Using Great Lengths GL Tapes

by Jamie Newman

Saretta Bowerman (@hairbysaretta) is known for her full, thick updos and hairstyles. See how she achieves the ideal hair density with Great Lengths' new GL Tapes extensions.

Color

HOW TO: Teal + Copper Pixie Using Color Conditioning Masques

by Anne Moratto

The intense pigments in the InstaBoost Color Conditioning Masques from Aloxxi surprised--but delighted--this colorist.

Five-strand braid and soft bun plus color using Aloxxi InstaBoost Color Conditioning Masques

Color

Hidden Pops of Color Using Aloxxi InstaBoost Conditioning Color Masques

by Anne Moratto

Using these new color masques from Aloxxi, @beautybyhaleygarber was able to create a playful color palette that is a beautiful surprise.

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Salon Digital Summit: Grow Your Social Media Skills and Expand Your Influence

by Alison Alhamed

Are you going to MODERN SALON's Salon Digital Summit? If you don't have your tickets just yet, here are all the reasons why MODERN SALON Editor in Chief Alison Alhamed is SO excited for this event, all about the art of social and digital success. Nov. 4-6, Los Angeles, salondigitalsummit.com.

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