American Salon

About Contributor

Author Archive | Contributor

Harris Shepard Public Relations, Inc. Celebrates its 25th Anniversary

Harris Shepard Public Relations, Inc. (HSPR), a Los Angeles-based public relations agency that specializes in working with beauty clients, celebrates its 25th anniversary this month. HSPR’s longest-standing client is OPI Products Inc., which it started representing 20 years ago and has since helped the brand become a world leader in nail care. The agency has [...]

Read full story Comments { 0 }

Logics Colorist Lenny Strand joins Sally Hershberger Salon in Hollywood

Top Logics Colorist Lenny Strand is leaving Beverly Hills and Studio City behind  to join the prestigious team at Sally Hershberger Salon in Hollywood, CA. The new salon might cater to a high-profile celebrity clientele, but Strand still finds time

Read full story Comments { 0 }

Matrix joins Austin Salons to host ‘Celebrate Your Color Color-A-Thon’

On Friday, March 9, three Austin area Matrix salons will team up to host the ‘Celebrate Your Color Color-A-Thon,’ to help raise money for the Bastrop Pregnancy Resource Center. Clients can choose from a wide range of color services in exchange for

Read full story Comments { 0 }

George Alderete joins Keune Haircosmetics’ International Artisan team

Keune Haircosmetics has welcomed acclaimed colorist George Alderete to its International Artisan team. Having already established himself as an accomplished editorial stylist and three-time finalist for the North American Hairstylist Award, he wi

Read full story Comments { 0 }

Mercedes-Benz Fall 2012 Fashion Week NYC: Alice + Olivia Hair and Makeup Test

What happens before clothes hit the runway? Once Stacey Bendet had perfected this season’s romantically edgy Alice +Olivia collection, she still had a lot of work to do in preparation of its display at New York Fashion Week. After choosing which

Read full story Comments { 0 }

Mercedes-Benz Fall 2012 Fashion Week NYC: Ports 1961

The theme behind the Ports 1961 show held in the New York Public Library this morning was modern sensuality. The clothes matched the understated elegance of the venue, playing on interesting textures and color blocking. Hair, makeup and nails were ea

Read full story Comments { 0 }

Mercedes-Benz Fall 2012 Fashion Week NYC: Sophie Theallet

The character Sophie Theallet created in her fall 2012 show at Milk Studios once lived a life of opulence as a wealthy aristocrat, but now finds herself disconnected from that fortune and refinement. “She still lives a decadent lifestyle, she’s s

Read full story Comments { 0 }

Mercedes-Benz Fall 2012 Fashion Week NYC: Marc Jacobs

The Marc Jacobs fall 2012 runway show created a mood that combined Victorian fairytale with cartoonish fun. The mad hatter fashion extravaganza mixed charm, innocence and enchantment as François Nars, founder of NARS Cosmetics said, “only Marc can

Read full story Comments { 0 }

Mercedes-Benz Fall 2012 Fashion Week NYC: Badgley Mischka

The inspiration behind Badgley Mischka’s fall 2012 collection was the science-fiction impressionism seen in the German film Metropolis. Reflected in the strong structures, high collars, defined angles and overall mood of the collection, one might e

Read full story Comments { 0 }

Mercedes-Benz Fall 2012 Fashion Week NYC: Chris Benz

This season Chriz Benz delivered his signature color-and-texture extravaganza. Full skirts pumped up with ample pleats and layers of tulle, cropped jackets either in fur or fuzzy wool and the ever-present bold prints made a definitive statement, but

Read full story Comments { 0 }