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6 Tips for Flawless Precision Cutting

The goal of precision cutting is to create exact edges that are still elegant. Here are some tips from  Andrew Carruthers, Education Director for Sam Villa.

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Sola Salon Studios Inspires and Educates with Sola Sessions

The event also celebrated Sola's milestone for 10,000 salon owners in over 400 locations.

Men's Hair Cutting Education Live and Online

Andrew Carruthers, director of education for Sam Villa, teaches stylists and barbers in a virtual classroom.

Breaking Into Beauty Aims to Uplift, Inspire

Whether you need to re-spark your fire or want to see if the beauty industry is a good fit for you, Kristina Lee wants the event she conceptualized, Breaking Into Beauty, to do all of that and more.

Sam Villa Will Present at Breaking Into Beauty Conference

Sam Villa, co-Founder of Sam Villa and Redken Global Artistic Ambassador , will be joining other top beauty influencers on May 5  in Omaha, Nebraska at Breaking Into Beauty .

How to Clean Your Styling Brushes

In this video, Jesse Linares shares a simple way to clean brushes, as well as a hot tip on how to use a blow dryer with a round brush to prevent the bristles from burning.

Hair Hack: How To Protect Hair From Elastic Damage

Sam Villa shares his hack on how to protect and prevent damage on hair that is frequently worn in a ponytail or is regularly placed in elastics.

16 Razors and Shears to Keep You Looking Sharp

Give your arsenal a cutting-edge with these shears and razors.

Redken Artist Connection 2018: Designed For Artists By Artists

It was an intense conference for the 750 salon professionals attending the National Redken Artist Connection (NRAC). The 4-day event, held in Austin, Texas, had educators ready to share and excite Redken users around the world.

HOW-TO: The Intricate Knotted Chignon

Sam Villa never ceases to amaze. MODERN asked him to "take a break" during the most recent Redken National Artist Connection (NRAC) training to demo one of his favorite looks. In this short (and educational) video, Villa offers the steps needed to create this intricate knotted chignon.