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How-To: Fishtail Twisted Updo (+Video!)

Looking for time-efficient, beautiful upstyles for prom and bridal season? Fave4 is here to help!The latest in Fave4's GoPro education series, the video is from Blohaute Founder Amanda Diedrich's perspective and features a twisted ...

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Why You NEED to Boost Your Bridal Updo Business

This month, as summer brides start counting their RSVPs and finalizing their seating arrangements, they’re also making their way into the salon for hair and makeup trials. Wowing her with your talent  and special occasion expertise ...

Special Session

The hairstylists at the most recent Artist Session, MODERN’s two-day, hands-on photoshoot workshop, created special occasion silhouettes that would work for any bride, bridesmaid, prom, homecoming, red carpet or even the Kentucky Derby. ...

Updo How-To: Prep. Play. Perfect.

Prepping  the hair is the most important part of any special-occasion look, according to Daniel Roldan, Matrix global artistic director. “You have to layer or cocktail product to build texture,” he ...

Prom Tips with George Papanikolas: Hair Up or Hair Down?

If we've said it once, we've said it a million times—loose, lived-in looks are the way to go for prom and bridal season this year. No one wants to look like they spent countless hours having their hair blown out, curled, pinned and ...

Special Occasion and "I Do" Eyes with NovaLash Brand Ambassadors

Eyelash extensions add obvious fringe benefits like increased length and volume. A skilled artist can also add drama, glamour, sparkle and color. Part of an elite group of NovaLash Brand Ambassadors, two Advanced Trained NovaLash Artists, ...

NAIL KNOW-HOW: Advice on Bridal Manis from Venique

The nail care and color category of professional beauty has grown hand over fist—or foot. Manicures and pedicures are considered maintenance, not luxury, services. That said, clients have spaced out appointments to save money during ...

MANNEQUIN MONDAY: Lots Of LALA

Laura Kaszoni (@lalasupdos) from Roost Salon and Skin Studio - Sacramento, CA, made #MannequinMonday easy for us! Here she shows how practice makes perfect."I bought a mannequin doll last October and I started to practice on it at least one ...

Bridal Essence Collection by Mayte Garrote

Bridal Essence by Mayte Garrote features five styles that show the diversity of the feminine essence. They include classic and sophisticated looks, the vanguard, the hippie and vintage fashion. Each look is unique and has its own identity, ...

Bride Pride: Special Occasion Updos and Braids

If her Instagram feed is any indication, Allie Lillokaani Hair (@alliedoeshair) in Corona, CA has a steady stream of brides and their parties flocking to her chair.   We are highlighting just a few of the soft,  elegant updos she ...