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Lilibeth Brow Service Arrives at Mark Garrison Salon in New York City

New York City’s upscale Mark Garrison Salon has teamed up with Lilibeth Beautiful Brows & Eyes to offer clients top-notch brow-shaping services by beauty expert Meri Desevic. Lilibeth joins an accomplished team at the salon that also includes renowned colorist Beth Minardi. “We’ve worked hard to bring this outstanding team and service together,” say salon owner [...]

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Get the Look: Marie Ferro Shares Dimensional Copper-Gold Formula

We showcased this gorgeous look by Marie Ferro, owner of Marie’s Hair Studio in Malibu, CA, in our October issue. Here, she shares the Goldwell formula for achieving the dimensional copper-gold hue: 1. Pre-lighten the hair starting 1 inch from t

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Pibbs to Sponsor the New York City Barber Battle in October

Salon Furniture manufacturer Pibbs is sponsoring the upcoming New York City Barber Battle on Oct. 15, 2012, at 5 p.m. at Amnesia NYC. The company is donating a Model 659 IL CAPO Barber Chair to be awarded to the first-place winner, and #600 Child Boo

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2013 NYC: Reed Krakoff

At Reed Krakoff’s spring 2013 show, Redken Creative Consultant Guido created a wet-looking ponytail that perfectly fit his idea of who the Reed Krakoff woman is: a sophisticated city-dweller who is grounded in the present. To get the look, which he s

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2013 NYC: Badgley Mischka

When designers Mark Badgley and James Mischka shared the inspiration for their spring 2013 Badgley Mischka collection—a 1930s version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream—with lead hairstylist for Moroccanoil Peter Gray, Gray put his imagination to work

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2013 NYC: Carolina Herrera

There was no period reference for the sleek, straight looks Orlando Pita, lead stylist for Moroccanoil, created for Carolina Herrera’s spring 2013 show. To achieve the chic, modern style, Pita added extensions as needed to create a uniform length, ap

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2013 NYC: Chris Benz

When designer Chris Benz told lead hairstylist Nick Irwin, TIGI creative director, his ideas for the hair for his spring 2013 collection, which included references to Japanese school girls, zombies and singer Tiny Tim, Irwin knew he had to get creati

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2013 NYC: Timo Weiland

The 1990s hip-hop scene was the inspiration for lead stylist for L’Oréal Professionnel Joseph DiMaggio’s hair look at Timo Weiland’s spring 2013 show. Instead of literally re-creating the styles from the era, DiMaggio put his own spin on them: The w

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2013 NYC: Diane von Furstenburg

No two hair looks were the same at Diane von Furstenberg’s spring 2013 show. Lead stylist for Phyto Orlando Pita created individual styles for each model ranging from tight curls to pin-straight locks based on their hair type, cut or personal style.

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2013 NYC: Skaist Taylor

Playing on Skaist Taylor’s collection inspired by the Troubadour club in Los Angeles in the 1970s, lead hairstylist for Oribe Hair Care Kien Hoang created voluminous Afro-textured curls for the models in the show. To achieve the look, he sprayed Orib

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