Take a look at some recent appointments and promotions in the salon and beauty industry: Eufora named Dee Fortier as international artistic director. Kao Professional Salon Services (KPSS) announced the appointment of Anthony Pucciarelli as president. Onesta Hair Care announced the promotion of Erika Peterson to vice president of operations. Pravana Naturceuticals appointed Irene Seferian [...]
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Napoleon Perdis on the Bold, the Beautiful and the Brave
In the beauty world, there are women who rarely deviate from their natural look. There are others who cling religiously to their neutral palette, black liner or red lipstick. And then, god love them, there are those wide-eyed, fashion-obsessives who
Oster Professional Teams Up With Operation Homefront
Oster Professional launched three trimmers in limited-edition camouflage colors and will donate a portion of each sold to Operation Homefront, a nonprofit that helps families of service members and those wounded in the military with emergency fin
How Does Your Salon Prepare for the Holiday Season?
Salon owners and managers, we want to hear from you! How do you help your clients get through the busy holiday season? Offer special promotions or retail items to boost retail sales and help clients take care of last minute gift giving? Offer relaxin
Oribe Demonstrates Paris & Milan Runway Hair
Still curious about the runway hairstyles in Paris and Milan this year? You’re in luck, they’re making another appearance at Studio DNA in Los Angeles August 27. Oribe, celeb stylist and salon owner, will demonstrate his famous styling techni
T.J. Schafer Wins CND’s Regional Manager of the Year Award
CND recognized T.J. Schafer as the Regional Manager of the Year for 2009 for his commitment to the nail care company’s philosophy and a decade of hard work. “He possesses a strong aptitude for managing complex business situations, epitomizes cust
Check Out Hair Battle Spectacular August 10!
Tune in to Oxygen this coming Tuesday, Aug. 10, for Hair Battle Spectacular, a new TV series that pits 10 outrageous stylists against each other to see who can create the most spectacular fantasy hair designs and win the $100,000 prize. Hosted by act
Dermalogica Academy Celebrates Grand Opening
Dermalogica Academy hosted a grand opening celebration for the brand’s first undergraduate education facility with Step Up Women’s Network in New York City July 28. Actress Kelly Rutherford and Executive Director of Step Up Jenni Luke joined
Notes From a Hair Model at the Redken Exchange
While working as an intern here at American Salon, I just had the opportunity to be a hair model for the Cut and Know Why class at the Redken Exchange in New York City. I put my hair in the experienced hands of Danny Felstead, facilitator, with one s
Frank Barbosa Styles The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Star Teresa Palmer
Celeb-stylist Frank Barbosa created loose waves for Teresa Palmer on the set of The Sorcerer’s Apprentice. “I wanted a style that was both timeless and carefree,” Barbosa says. As on-set stylist he started each day by blow-drying her hair t
