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3 Formal Hair How-Tos to Celebrate Oribe's 10th Anniversary

To celebrate the brand's 10-year anniversary, Oribe Hair Care invited artist and educator Adam Livermore on set to show how 10 of the original products are still relevant 10 years after Oribe’s launch: gels that condition, oils that hold, sprays that don’t flake, skin-care-grade shampoos that prep hair for styling and gently balance the scalp and masques that have the richness and body of a lavish moisturizing cream.

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These 20 Artists Know How to Create the Perfect Pony

These 20 stylists have shown that the ponytail can be so much more. From power looks to piece-y textures and intricate bridal ponies, this style has pushed its way to the top tier of updos. We've gathered 20 of our favorite ponytails from Instagram to inspire you to create your own.

Use Easy Updo Extensions for a Quick, Volumized Style

Designed for all hair types, textures and lengths, Easy Updo is a fast and new way to add style, volume and 22 inches of hair in seconds.

3 Upstyling Tricks That Will Change Your Life

Stylists who excel in the art of the updo often develop clever little tricks for creating outstanding work. Here are three go-to techniques, created by Sexy Hair artists, used to create the three looks in their latest collections.

HOW-TO: Sophisticated Bun from BioSilk

Recreate this look that's perfect for a formal affair or a weekend brunch.

What Happens When Your Work Goes Viral

Alison Valsamis started creating braided rose upstyles after being inspired by planting roses with her grandmother. She never dreamed that a figment of her imagination would go viral worldwide.

Blohaute's Twist on a Classic Updo

Blohaute aka Amanda Diedrich demonstrates a quick updo with a boho twist during a class at Chicago's Goldplaited.

12 Secrets of a Fine-Hair Wedding Specialist

Her ponytail is pencil-sized, but she wants big beautiful hair for the big day. Here are the secrets to giving your fine-haired client the wedding hair of her dreams.

30 Bridal Hairstyles to Swoon Over

When it comes to weddings, love is all you need. But having a good hair day on the most important day of your life? That’s pretty essential, too. MODERN has gathered a collection of 30 hairstyles for your client’s big day that are sure to make heads turn (seriously, we want to see that beautiful back styling) from the moment she walks down the aisle. Get ready to start pinning!

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.