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Get the Look: Goldwell’s Spring Pastel Blondes

Contributor — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 21:01:31 +0000

Dare we say it, but it feels like spring in New York today! With the change in the weather, hair too deserves a brighter hue to match. Patrick McIvor, Goldwell and KMS California artistic and techniculture director, recommends spending extra consultation time with clients to create an updated spring color. Two salon owners shared their [...]

Sarah McNamara Beauty New York’s Miracle Skin Transformer Launches in U.K.

Contributor — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 18:13:12 +0000

Sarah McNamara Beauty New York launched its Miracle Skin Transformer line earlier this month in the United Kingdom. The full product range— Miracle Skin Transformer SPF20, Treat & Conceal, Body SPF20, Heal Everything Balm, Triple Active Nig

Kérastase Paris Partners with Kate Moss for Styling Products Launch

Kristen Heinzinger — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:46:19 +0000

Kérastase Paris announced a partnership with world-renowned supermodel Kate Moss in association with the brand’s expansion from haircare to styling products. Moss will serve as the muse for the new collection called “Couture Styling.” Kerastas

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall 2013 NYC: Haus Alkire

Kristen Heinzinger — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:56:42 +0000

For Haus Alkire's Fall 2013 show, Catwalk by TIGI Creative Director Heath Grout prepped models' hair at the New York City TIGI Academy, his third season working with the fashion designer couple. Inspiration for the fall 2013 collection came from phot

Tim Hartley Pays Tribute to Vidal Sassoon With the Rare Beauty Collection

Lotus Abrams, Executive Editor — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 14:46:50 +0000

Our February issue features Tim Hartley's Rare Beauty collection, showcasing precision cutting and classic hairdressing techniques inspired by Vidal Sassoon. Check out the rest of the collection here, along with the basic steps Tim used to get the lo

Jason Wu Pre-Fall 2012 Show Features OPI Nail Lacquer

Jolene Turner — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:57:15 +0000

This past December designer Jason Wu showcased his pre-fall 2012 collection, and as an appropriate accent, the models showing off the designer’s cool new duds all had fingertips glazed in OPI Nail Lacquer’s Got the Blues for Red. The rich

OPI’s Suzi Weiss-Fischmann joins Kardashian Clan for Boutique Opening

Contributor — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:43:05 +0000

OPI's Suzi Weiss-Fischmann joined the Kardashian/Jenner family to celebrate the opening of the family's new lifestyle boutique, Kardashian Khaos. The store, located inside the Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, will

Eufora Hosts Annual Global Connection Event

Contributor — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:27:31 +0000

Eufora's Annual Global Connection Event entertained over 700 stylists, salon owners, educators and distributors from October 23rd to 24th at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront in San Diego, CA. Eufora founders Don and Beth Bewley encouraged attendees to "

Behind the Scenes at American Salon’s and Matrix’s November Feature Shoot

Lotus Abrams, Executive Editor — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 18:43:29 +0000

Matrix and American Salon show just how sexy brunettes can be our exclusive photo shoot appearing in the November issue (page 74). Called "Foxy Browns," the feature showcases Matrix's full range of brown haircolor lines designed to meet the needs of

Mercedes-Benz Spring ’12 Fashion Week NYC: Rag & Bone

Lisa Bruckenstein — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 00:06:01 +0000

Natural, effortless, beauty was the theme at the Spring 2012 Rag & Bone fashion show. Guido, the lead hairstylist for Redken, wanted to create his own version of the "mid-nineties British rave culture" with simple yet glamorous styles.