Salon Management
Paul Mitchell Announces the Winners & Finalists of the "Color Outside the Lines" Challenge
These talented colorists caught the judge's eyes and MODERN congratulates them all!
by Anne Moratto
Breaking Down the Barrier of Blended Appointments
The potential minefield of blending walk-ins with booked appointments motivates many salons and barbers to opt exclusively for one or the other, but innovation-led Shortcuts now has the solution that allows salons to offer both with confidence.
Speaking Polish: Essie Team Spirit
With their major focus being instilling the pro back in the nail professional, the Essie education team is putting a focus on business building classes to guide the professional nail business this year.
by Jamie Newman
Anatomy of a Prom Queen
Get your prom clients gorgeous for a night they will never forget with sparkling hair, glowing skin and a fresh manicure.
by Jamie Newman
Eric Fisher Introduces "Style With Knowledge"
Eric Fisher and Prosper U help stylists achieve red-carpet worthy blowouts with an in-depth blowout and stylist program.
Nioxin Announces New Celebrity Brand Ambassador, Naya Rivera
Nioxin Celebrity Brand Ambassador, Naya Rivera shares her experience with post-partum hair loss.
Beauty Changes Lives Foundation and Wella’s Hairdressers at Heart Announce Vidal Sassoon Scholarship Winners
Six future hairstylists are one step closer to a career in the professional beauty industry thanks to receiving a Vidal Sassoon Professional Beauty Education Basic Scholarship from Wella’s Hairdressers at Heart, and administered by the Beauty Changes Lives Foundation.
A Trio of Brothers Connect and Talk Business Over Weekly Dinner
Meeting at various restaurants every Tuesday evening, Maurice, Nick and Ermanno Venere connect and keep their business thriving.
Salons of the Year 2017: Anagen 11
A reclaimed wood ceiling, a multitude of pendant lighting and a custom 3D desk add to the bright industrial charm of Anagen 11 in Appleton, Wisconsin, one of our 2017 Salons of Distinction.
by Stacey Soble
Beauty Bus Continues to Provide Beauty and Grooming Services to Patients and Caregivers
Hairdressers, nail techs and makeup artists volunteer their time and talents while providing those they serve with compassion, thoughtfulness and dignity.
Keracolor Color-Enhancing Conditioner Creates Vibrant Color
Color + Clenditioner delivers bright color with one-step pigments.
by Jamie Newman
American Crew Supports Elvis Presley Tribute Week
American Crew supported Berklee Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship with a scholarship pledge in honor of the music legend, Elvis Presley.
by Anne Moratto
The Skinny On Salon Jobs: A Beauty Mentor for Students Who Need Beginning Advice and Career Stylists Who Need a Shot of Inspiration
"As a former school owner, I feel for the student who asks for a job at our salon without the interviewing, technical or social skills needed for the job. Although I felt badly, I was powerless--until now."
Take Our Quick Beauty Pulse Survey on Staff Meetings
Salon Today gives owners a new voice through its Beauty Pulse surveys—the first one gathers info on salon staff meetings. Take five minutes and participate!
MODERN Asks, Industry Answers: What is Your Proudest Professional Moment?
At the recent Beauty Changes Lives Experience 2017 at Chicago's Art Institute, MODERN editors Alison Alhamed, Maggie Mulhern and Stacey Soble ask industry icons, educators and leaders, "What is your proudest professional moment?"
CosmoProf and Beauty Changes Lives Announce CosmoProf Licensed To Create Education Scholarship Program
CosmoProf is proud to announce the establishment of the CosmoProf Licensed To Create Education Scholarship Program for prospective and newer students in school earning their cosmetology license.
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