Events
2017 HAIR+ Meetup at ABS Provides Insight into Hair Loss
The 2017 HAIR+ Meet Up at America's Beauty Show was a glimpse at the type of content covered in MODERN SALON's annual HAIR+ Summit in Atlanta. ABS attendees gathered Sunday afternoon to hear from four industry professionals on the topic of hair loss, trichology and extensions.
by Lauren Quick
ColorFest 2017 Covers All the Bases: Business, Inspiration, Social Media, Research and More
ColorFest welcomed industry all-stars including Sonya Dove, Alexis Thurston and Eva Scrivo during America’s Beauty Show in Chicago. Hair color’s top brands presented models, new products and trends.
by Jamie Newman
Vi Nelson Honored for 50 Years of America's Beauty Show
Industry celebrates Vi Nelson, founder of Vi Nelson and Associates public relations firm in Chicago, on attending, covering and supporting her 50th annual America's Beauty Show.
Diary of a Beauty Editor: What Wella Master Color Expert Means to Me
After experiencing both phases of Wella's Master Color Expert program, MODERN's Jamie Newman spoke at the Master Color Expert graduation about her experience in the class, and how it impacted her career.
by Jamie Newman
Announcing the 2017 HAIR+ Summit in Atlanta!
It's official! MODERN SALON's HAIR+ Summit returns to Atlanta September 2017.
by Lauren Quick
Mark Your Calendar: Sebastian's What's Next Awards This Weekend
What are your plans this weekend? Sebastian Professional’s What’s Next Awards (WNA), a premiere hair styling competition for students and professionals, will broadcast live from Wella Education’s Facebook page at 6:30 p.m. PST/8:30 p.m. CST/9:30 p.m. EST.
NovaLash Names 2017 LASHoff Lash Artist of the Year
Lash artists Sarah-Anne Barham and Kelley Delmonico take top honors at NovaLash’s 2017 Global LASHoff.
by Jamie Newman
GKhair Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Passport to Success Cruise
GKhair welcomed educators, distributors and salon clients to celebrate its 10th anniversary on a Carnival cruise with a stop in Grand Turk that included a beachfront photoshoot.
by Lauren Quick
NYFW: essie At Christian Siriano F/W 2017
The Christian Siriano F/W 2017 collection has created quite the buzz since being presented this week at NYFW. Models of all shapes and sizes sported gorgeous silhouettes as they glided down the runway at the famed Plaza Hotel. Learn more about the nails here, created by Rita Remark for essie.
NYFW: CND At The Blonds F/W 2017
CND offered the perfect accent for The Blonds fall/winter 2017 collection during NYFW. Crafted with diamond-like precision, the nails featured moonlit colors and hypnotic effects representative of a woman’s talisman.
NYFW: Moroccanoil For The Georgine F/W 2017 Collection
For the Georgine Fall/Winter 2017 collection presented at NYFW, Moroccanoil Artistic Director, Kevin Hughes says the "collection was inspired by the care-free VIP individuals that used to reside in hotel suites and make them their own."
NYFW: Ted Gibson At Carmen Marc Valvo F/W 2017
Ted Gibson and The Ted Gibson Artistic Team created a beautiful textured ponytail for the Carmen Marc Valvo F/W 2017 collection presented earlier today during NYFW. “This season, Carmen was inspired by the sunset and all the different colors and warmth that comes with it," says Gibson. Learn more about the look here.
NYFW: Sebastian's Anthony Cole At Christian Siriano A/W 2017
Sebastian Professional Lead International Stylist Anthony Cole incorporated natural elements into the hair look for the Christian Siriano A/W 2017 collection. Here he shares the details.
NYFW: Smith & Cult For A Détacher F/W 2017
Lead Nail Artist Jessica Tong used Smith & Cult to create the nail look for the A Détacher F/W 2017 collection. “The A Détacher woman is the downtown New York woman. She’s street smart, aggressive and fashionable. I designed this look with the founder to reflect those characteristics in a modern, experimental way,” says Tong of the nail look. Nailed Lacquer in Dark Like Me and Lovers Creep were used to create the daring look.
NYFW: Smith & Cult For Ulla Johnson F/W 2017
Lead Nail Artist Jessica Tong used Smith & Cult to create the nail look for the Ulla Johnson F/W 2017 collection presented at NYFW.
Sonic Boom: Dyson Supersonic Chicago Event
Dyson took to Maxine Salon in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood to celebrate the launch of the Dyson Supersonic blow dryer with top editors and influencers from the windy city.
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: Give Your Client Height At The Crown
MODERN challenged James Pecis, asking him to show how Swept Up (which he refers to as his “new favorite product IN THE WORLD”) can be used to create immediate volume at the crown.