Sunlights' Candy Shaw Named 'Maverick of the Year'
Celebrity Stylist Candy Shaw, the owner of Jamison Shaw Hairdressers in Atlanta, GA, and the founder of Sunlights Balayage, was named 'Maverick of the Year' at the 13th annual Stevie Awards honoring Women in Business at a recent ceremony in New York's Times Square.
Industry Leader Bob Peel Sr. Passes Away
MODERN was saddened to learn of the recent passing of Bob Peel Sr., a true industry leader, at 89.
Pulp Riot and Salon Centric Form National Distribution Partnership
Pulp Riot, an innovative line of 16 creative demi-permanent colors, partners with Salon Centric on a distribution agreement that will help the new line reach stylists through stores and the distributor's sales team.
by Stacey Soble
Gordon Logan Named 2016 Entrepreneur of the Year
The International Franchise Association (IFA) has named Gordon Logan, founder and CEO of Sport Clips Haircuts, as the 2016 IFA Entrepreneur of the Year.
Christine Gordon, a Student Advocate and Former President of AACS, Passes Away
Christine Gordon, former president of the American Association of Cosmetology Schools (AACS) and a staunch advocate for the needs of cosmetology and aesthetics students, passed away on Dec. 1, 2016.
by Anne Moratto
Doug Cox to Receive Art of Business Award
Howard Hafetz of Art of Business recently announced that Douglas A. Cox has been the chosen honoree for this year’s Art of Business Award.
by Anne Moratto
Farouk Systems Forms New Venture with South Korean Corporation
Farouk Systems, Inc., announces a joint venture with LG Household and Health Care, Ltd.
by Anne Moratto
Pravana Team Gives Back and Shows Up to Support AIDS Project LA
On Thursday, Nov. 17, Pravana team members volunteered to support the pre-Thanksgiving efforts of AIDS Project LA (APLA).
by Anne Moratto
The EmpowHERment Project - Get On Board
Lyndsey Bardnell has launched the EmpowHERment Project to celebrate women in the industry. Learn more about the initiative and how to get involved.
Cosmetologists Chicago Elects New Board of Directors
Cosmetologists Chicago (CC) recently installed its new Board of Directors and Officers at its 2016 Annual Business Meeting. These salon owners and professionals volunteer their time and leadership to develop and guide the association’s services to its more than 14,000 members.
President of Joe Grooming, Dan Kliska, Passes Away
Daniel I. Kliska, president and CEO of Joe Grooming, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2016.
Henkel Brings All Brands Together in New LA Headquarters
Henkel Beauty Care Hair Professional North America (“Henkel”) announced it will open a new facility in the Los Angeles area.
by Anne Moratto
Sunlights Balayage Launches in Australia, New Zealand
Sunlights Balayage, Inc. has launched in Australia and New Zealand.
by Anne Moratto
Cosmoprof NA Recognized for Excellence
Cosmoprof North America (CPNA) had very successful 2015 season of events.
by Anne Moratto
8 Salon Decor Ideas to Enhance the Client Experience
From DIY wall art to WIFI password displays, here are eight simple decorating ideas from Pinterest that can go a long way in making clients feel pampered and inspired.
Get On Board: The EmpowHERment Project
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.
Operation Reinvent: Fantastic Sams Helps Women Veterans Transition into the Workforce
This Veteran’s Day, Nov. 11, Fantastic Sams, a sponsor of Operation Reinvent,is helping women veterans transition into the workforce through a two-day wokshop that helps with interviewing skills and provides makeovers.