
Celebrating Fabio Sementilli - Details For Memorials
MODERN received the following notice from Coty Professional Beauty and Wella Professionals regarding the arrangements to celebrate the life of Fabio Sementilli. Here we share the details:

Beauty and Fashion Director, MODERN SALON
MODERN's Beauty & Fashion Director is the NYC based Editor and Art Director for Modern Salon Magazine and modernsalon.com. Maggie joined MODERN in the 1980's and has spent more than 3 decades covering the professional beauty industry around the world. In addition to writing articles, Maggie travels globally as a journalist to report on the latest trends, products and techniques in the professional beauty world. Known for a keen eye, Maggie has judged hundreds of national competitions including NAHA, and international competitions such as Wella International Trend Vision and Goldwell Color Zoom among others. As an Art Director, Maggie is responsible for hundreds of magazine covers and thousands of inside pages and features for Modern Salon and her sister publications. Among her many professional passions is ARTIST SESSION, the 2-day workshop she founded which offers direction and inspiration to hairdressers interested in learning how to do successful photoshoots. A graduate of Boston College, Maggie is the author of Great Looks (Doubleday) and, in the few minutes of spare time she has left, is working on a book for children that has NOTHING to do with beauty.

MODERN received the following notice from Coty Professional Beauty and Wella Professionals regarding the arrangements to celebrate the life of Fabio Sementilli. Here we share the details:

Did you know the IRS MANDATORY COMPLIANCE for the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is just around the corner? Salons with 50 + full time equivalent employees must provide a 1095 form to each employee by March 2, 2017. If you are a part owner in other businesses, these employees count too! Learn how to do this easily here.

MODERN reached out Frank Gambuzza to get his reaction to the closing of the Ted Gibson salon. In this article, Gambuzza shares his thoughts on the shift in the industry.

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Coty Professional Beauty Vice President of Education Fabio Sementilli who died suddenly and tragically yesterday. His death leaves a devastated family in Los Angeles and Toronto and literally thousands of bereft professional brothers and sisters all over the world.

When Ted Gibson and Jason Backe announced they were closing the Ted Gibson Salon in NYC at the end of December '16, it sent shock waves through the professional community. Here's the industry's response.

Was Redken Symposium 2017 the best EVER? Ask some of the people who have been attending for years and the answer is YES! Details here.

MODERN SALON recently held a class at Redken Symposium called, "How To Get Re-grammed." Editor in Chief Alison Alhamed and Beauty and Fashion Director Maggie Mulhern offered up their top 9 tips on how to create the perfect Instagram page for beauty professionals.

Want to learn what NOT to do when going for the WIN in a hair photo competition? A champion shares his top 5 tips here.

The Ted Gibson Salon on 5th Avenue in NYC has officially closed as of today. MODERN caught up with owners Ted Gibson and Jason Backe to get the details on why, chat about the current state of the salon industry and to learn where the 2 are headed.

Lyndsey Bardnell has launched the EmpowHERment Project to celebrate women in the industry. Learn more about the initiative and how to get involved.

The 14th International Wella Professionals Trend Vision Awards (ITVA) just wrapped up this fall in Barcelona, Spain. See the winners and pics from the event!

World AIDS Day is fast-approaching on December 1st. Each year, Hairdressers Against AIDS hosts a social movement asking everyone to come together to #cutAIDSshort by pledging to cut a symbolic lock of hair via a photo on social media, or by making a donation to an HIV/AIDS research company.

Lyndsey Bardnell, Vice President, Strategic Projects and Industry Development, Luxury Brand Partners (LBP), has added a new title to her signature: President, EmpowHERment Project! The EmpowHERment Project is her “baby” designed to recognize women in the industry. MODERN caught up with Bardnell to learn more, asking 5 burning questions.

Michael Polsinelli and Shay Dempsey are the creative forces behind Sebastian Professional, the styling brand known for exciting products designed to create fearless finishes. MODERN met with the Global Artistic Directors shortly before their presentation at the 2016 Trend Vision Awards in Barcelona to get their thoughts on inspiration, their new collection and more.

The Intercoiffure America/Canada fall Atelier, held recently in NYC, was the most exciting in decades. Get details here.

MODERN recently stopped by the Wonderland Beauty Parlor in the Meatpacking distict of NYC and were treated to a tour from owner Michael Angelo (yes, his real name!) Check out this video to see a very special ...

THE EVENT: “Review.Renew.Reset” the INTERCOIFFURE SPRING ATELIER, Boca Raton, Florida. April 2016.THE DETAILS: With a goal to share best business practices among market leaders from the United States and Canada, the Intercoiffure ...