Salon Management
BREAKING NEWS: Meet Ulta Beauty’s New Pro Team
This just in! Ulta Beauty just announced the formation of the Ulta Beauty Pro Team, an epic grouping of hairdressing talent with more than 100 years of combined experience. As this news breaks, MODERN is in Orlando with Ulta Beauty and team lead Nick Stenson, chief artistic director. See who’s on the team!
Keratin Complex Introduces Personalized Blow Out Same Day Keratin Treatment
This new service can smooth or straighten hair or define curl, while helping to preserve the hair fibers’ mechanical strength and increase manageability, with results that last up to three months.
5 Reasons to Attend Premiere Orlando 2017
MODERN can't wait for Premiere Orlando, June 3-5, 2017, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. From the mainstage to the showfloor, to the classooms and a special HAIR+ class with team MODERN (Monday at 11am in room W309A), this is a can't-miss event.
by Lauren Quick
Larisa Love Celebrates Being a Girl Boss at Her New SoCal Salon
Born in the Ukraine, raised in Los Angeles, exploding on social, Larisa Love is now nurturing her creative spirit and a team in her new salon.
by Anne Moratto
GKhair Founder & CEO Van Tibolli Talks 10 Years of GKhair
GKhair Founder and CEO Van Tibolli celebrated 10 years since the brand’s founding with a Caribbean cruise to Turks and Caicos with a group of 148 top distributors and an international team of educators. Tibolli sat down with MODERN while on the high seas to talk about the innovations from GKhair in the past 10 years and what we can expect from the brand in the future.
by Lauren Quick
The Boulevard Hair Company Captures the 2017 Salon of the Year Grand Prize
SALON TODAY announces its 2017 Salons of the Year, with The Boulevard Salon Company in Webster Groves, Missouri, winning the Grand-Prize; Dasi Salon in Livingston, New Jersey capturing First Runner-Up; Bella Rinova Salon in Houston sliding into Second Runner-Up; and Champagne Nail Lounge in Los Angeles, earning the Third Runner-Up as well as our first NAILS Salon of the Year. Take a tour of these salons, as well as our 16 Salons of Distinction.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2017: The Boulevard Hair Company
When creating their jaw-dropping Boulevard Hair Company in Webster Groves, Missouri, Abigail Culleton and Sierra VanMeter painstakingly preserves both features and memories from the building which was built in the 1920s at their community's gymnasium. Take a virtual tour of the Grand-Prize Winner of our 2017 Salons of the Year.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2017: Dasi Salon
Gleaming white marble, gold finishes and touches of royal blue combine for a feeling of relatable luxury at Dasi Salon in Livingston, New Jersey. Take a tour of this 1st Runner Up in the 2017 Salons of the Year competition.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2017: Bella Rinova Salon
Bella Rinova Salon has four exterior walls of windows, offering client's a birds-eye view of Houston while enjoying the lush accommodations, including a 1,800 square-foot terrace and a VIP styling room. Take a tour of this salon, which capture 2nd Runner-Up in our 2017 Salons of the Year.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2017: Champagne Nail Lounge
The soothing tones and effervescent touches at Champagne Nail Lounge in Los Angeles help it capture Third Runner-Up in the 2017 Salons of the Year and the special designation of our first NAILS Salon of the Year. Take the virtual tour of this lovely space.
by Stacey Soble
Pureology Participating in Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer
On May 6th, Pureology will kick off the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition’s Run/Walk season at its first event of the year.
Salons of the Year 2017: Zazu Salon
Table lamps, hand-crafted acrylic wall coverings and cozy leather chairs with gold custom bases help Zazu Salon in Chicago capture the feel of a high-end luxury hotel. Take a tour of this 2017 Salon of Distinction.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2017: Vanity Heights Salon
Vanity Heights Salon in Houston, Texas, oozes old Hollywood glamour with sepia-toned framed images of iconic celebrities, antique gold-foiled wallpaper and beautiful gold accents. Take a tour of this 2017 Salon of Distinction.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2017: Sine Qua Non Salon
Sine Qua Non Salon in Chicago is full of special touches, including a collection of vintage blowdryers;hand-designed, color-blocked stations, and an eclectic mix of wood, brick and pops of color. Take a tour of this 2017 Salons of Distinction.
Service Spotlight: Tu'el Lift-Up Treatment
In this Service Spotlight, Rhonda Hunter, esthetician and owner of Skin Care by Rhonda in Encinitas, California, walks readers through her best-selling, anti-aging Tu'el Lift-Up Treatment.
Salons of the Year 2017: Ouidad Salon_FL by Chadwick and Igor
Pendant lights and South American plants replicate the pattern of naturally curly hair, setting the mood at Ouidad Salon_FL by Chadwick and Igor in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Take a tour of this Salon of Distinction.
by Stacey Soble
Salons of the Year 2017: Meraki Hair Studio
Floating white Minerva double-sided stations combine with soothing grey styling chairs and Freestyle hanging dryers to create a beautiful and efficient space at Meraki Hair Studio in Clarksville, Tennessee. Take a virtual tour of this 2017 Salon of Distinction.
by Stacey Soble