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FORMULA: Funky Finish

Ali Boone (@smokedlacehair) of Hair Klaudt, Charlotte, North Carolina, says "My clientele literally popped up over night with the help of Instagram and other social media. I found my passion for hair all over again and love every ...

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TRANSFORMATION: Proper Copper

Alix Maya Clymer (@thereal_omgiloveyourhair), an artist at Shear Image Salon, Woodbridge, VA, has been a stylist "since I could sneak scissors and paint to play salon with my dolls," she says.When we saw this transformation, we ...

Dawn Blackstone Joins Kevin.Murphy as CMO

International hair care brand KEVIN.MURPHY announces an addition to its management team, naming Dawn Blackstone as Chief Marketing Officer of Cutter and Stiles/KEVIN.MURPHY, effective January 26, 2015. With sales approaching $50 million this ...

TRANSFORMATION: Caramel Dimension

"My sister is low maintenance when it comes to her hair," says Erin Doumert (@erindoumert), owner of Salon Elle, La Jolla, California. "She wanted something done to her hair but didn't want to have to maintain it. She is a ...

SELFIE: Titanium and Undercut

Elise Melnick (@hairbyELM), a Chicago native who migrated west to Los Angeles to pursue a professional dancing career, felt the need for something more fulfilling "and that's when I made the switch. In 2011 I enrolled in Paul Mitchell ...

HOW TO: Pastel Rainbow

Rickey Zito  is the owner of HeadRushSalon in Gonzales, Louisiana, a salon that Zito describes as "a very edgy salon filled with passionate employees". When MODERN found this colorful finish on Zito's instagram ...

KEVIN.MURPHY Re-Launches Website

New site offers easier navigation and improved functionality.

PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: Thinning Hair Solutions

Thinning hair is a problem countless men and women suffer from—whether it be genetics, lifestyle or aging, help your clients prevent future hair loss with these wet-line products.

The '40s Making a Comeback: Rolls, Flat Waves, Low Side Parts

According to Wade Blackford, a KEVIN.MURPHY Ceative Team & Style Master Educator and Creative Team Educator for Chumba Concept Salons in Australia, the ‘40s will make a big come back in summer 2014 with rolls off the face and onto the face, flat waves and very low side parts.

COLOR HOW-TO: Formula and Steps to Reach Platinum Blonde

Stylist Ashley Hubbard created this platinum blonde and we knew we needed to track down the steps and formula for you! Here's how she did it.