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HALLOWEEN HOW-TO: Headbanging Rocker-Inspired Hair
Your clients will party all day and all night with this hair! If your clients are going for a more alternative look this Halloween, opt to giving them a softer looking Mohawk, like this half up half down style.
HALLOWEEN HOW-TO: Amy Winehouse-Inspired Beehive
Amy Winehouse was the queen of the modern beehive. This step-by-step offered by Kenra Professional is a fun way to mix glam and grimey with major make-up all together. Add a scarf or bandana for an added effect.
HALLOWEEN HOW-TO: Mad Men 1960s Bouffant
Popularized by Jackie Kennedy, the Bouffant reached its peak of popularity in 1965 ad 1966. This eye-catching hair style has made a comeback recently in shows like Mad Men with characters like Peggy Olsen or Joan Holloway. Learn how to create this elaborate style.
HALLOWEEN HOW-TO: Frankenstein Bride-Inspired Hair
Many shy away from this classic (and totally killer) Halloween style because it seems too tough to create. Transform your naturally curly clients locks into a Bride of Frankenstein masterpiece! Why should your clients opt for a wig, when they can embrace their own texture? Find the steps inside.
Kenra's Halloween-Inspired Pinterest Contest
Halloween with all its tricks and treats, is a very exciting time of year for stylists! Kenra Professional has partnered with My Best Friend's Hair to create 10 fun looks that can easily be re-created on your clients. The contest runs from October 12th to October 28th. Winners will be announced October 31st.
One Year Later: After Tragic Shooting, Salon Plans to Reopen
Last year, we reported on the terrible tragedy at a salon in Seal Beach, California. A shooting that devastated a salon family, shocked a community, and deeply affected the nation.
by Anne Moratto
ColorProof Envoy Program
The ColorProof Envoy Program offers stylists a complete understanding of the ColorProof brand and its products, making them the in-salon experts.
by Anne Moratto
Tumblr, A Simple, Visual Blogging Solution for Salons
Social media expert Kelly Ehlers outlines how salons can use the Tumblr blogging platform to increase their online marketing presence.
by Kelly Ehlers
Stylists, Take the Stage
The dynamic duo behind Naked Audience Productions, Bonnie Bonadeo and Alejandra Crisafulli, are helping stylists tap into their star power to share that on platform, at work and in their lives.
by Anne Moratto
Remembering Jill
As stylist Jill Etzold Kester was losing her battle with breast cancer in 2004, one of the last promises that salon owner Barbara Nolasco her was to start a foundation to help other stylists in her condition. Through the Jill Foundation, and a multi-salon cut-a-thon, that's happening.
by Stacey Soble
The ARTIST SESSION Tool Tour
Ruth Roche stopped by ARTIST SESSION and talked to some of the artists about some of their favorite items in the Goody Bag.
Curvaceous Launched
Jenny Balding helps Redken launch Curvaceous.
Kevin Murphy Hosts THE REALLY BIG SHOW
Kevin Murphy holds THE REALLY BIG SHOW in NYC. Here he offers details and fields questions from 3 of the 300 attendees.
Omar Antonio and Anthony Cole on FASHION
Sebatian's Omar Antonio and Anthony Cole talk FASHION.
Anthony Cole Offers A TIP OF THE DAY
Sebastian's Anthony Cole offers a TIP OF THE DAY on customizing donuts for clients.
Schwarzkopf Professional USA Launches New Website
Schwarzkopf Professional USA recently launched a revamped, updated website.
by Anne Moratto
Women on Having It All: Beth Bewley
In this introspective Q&A, Beth Bewley talks about drawing on her strengths as a former television producer to help her husband Don build the haircare company Eufora, while they simultaneously raise a happy, healthy family.
by Stacey Soble