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Salons of the Year 2017: Hermosa Salon

An eight-foot glittering chandelier and one-of-a kind marble-finished flooring welcomes clients to Hermosa Salon in Edmond, Oklahoma, one of our 2017 Salons of the Year.

PS Salon and Spa Performs its 3 Millionth Service

PS Salon and Spa, a chain of 700 salons offered in senior community locations, celebrated its 3 millionth service by gifting the client with a year's worth of complimentary services.

Festie Besties: Festival Hair Inspiration from Matrix

Recreate festival styles, shades and shapes with inspiration from Matrix stylists.

Cosmetologists Chicago's American Association for Esthetics Launches CIDESCO Section USA at ABS 2017

America’s Beauty Show by Cosmetologists Chicago officially launched the CIDESCO Section USA at a press briefing during America’s Beauty Show, March 26, 2017.

Sue Pemberton Shares Her Secret for Remembering Color Formulas!

Get the MIA app that color connoisseur Sue Pemberton used in her Facebook Live for free today!

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ColorProof Salutes Veterans at Oscar’s Gifting Suite

ColorProof helped provide pampering and relaxation while paying tribute to the men and women who serve in the United States Military.

It's Opening Day for Hair + Co. BKLYN

In the final installment of their blog covering the opening of Hair and Co BKLYN, Allyson and Shannon King detail their plan for getting clients in chairs, then they share the results.

Stronger Together

Setting aside competition, a group of Atlanta's top salon owners meet each quarter in Atlanta to learn together, share ideas that grow their businesses and lift up one another.

The Youth Factor Cryo Facial

The Spa at the Dana Hotel in Chicago details their Youth Factor Cryo Facial, which uses cryotherapy to foster collagen production and make skin more firm and toned. Find out how the service is performed and how the spa markets it.

6 Questions for Salon AKS on their 20th Anniversary

As New York's Salon AKS celebrates its 20th anniversary, the salon's founders, Alain Pinon, Kao Hui and Susanna Romano share the strategies of their success.

Ryan Richman for MOP Creates Voluminous Tousled Curls with Lemongrass Volume Whip

Celebrity stylist Ryan Richman used the new MOP Lemongrass Volume Whip at the SAG Awards on Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams.

FW '17: Garren Creates a Double Top-Knot Look for Anna Sui

What happens when you get Garren on hair and Pat McGrath on makeup to collaborate on a look for whimsically fantastic designer Anna Sui? Well magic, of course.

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.