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Wella Professionals’ Andy LeCompte Styles Katie Holmes’ Red Carpet Hair

Wella Professionals Celebrity Stylist Andy LeCompte gave Katie Holmes a feather-light, shiny blow-out for her red carpet appearance at the Jack & Jill movie premiere in Hollywood, CA. To achieve the bouncy blow-out, LeCompte first used Wella Professionals Enrich Shampoo and Conditioner for a healthy foundation. Next, he primed wet hair with Velvet Amplifer to [...]

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Some 2011 Emmy Awards Favorites

Glamorous and gorgeous hair took over the red carpet at the 63rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards last night. Here’s a recap of some of our favorite looks.   Emily Blunt To create this simple and flattering updo, Laini Reeves used a 2

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Mercedes-Benz Spring ’12 Fashion Week NYC: More Fashion’s Night Out Coverage

Before hitting the town for Fashion’s Night Out, I stopped by Pipino 57, celebrity stylist Ric Pipino’s new Wella flagship salon, for a little primping. I was first given voluminous waves by Shalom Sharon, whom I had interviewed the day before at the

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Get the Look: Nicole Richie’s 1960s Ponytail

Last night, Nicole Richie attended Charlotte Ronson’s Beauty Launch event for Sephora in West Hollywood sporting a fun yet sophisticated 1960s-inspired fringe and high ponytail. Wella Professionals celebrity stylist Andy Lecompte tells us how he gave

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Poolside Beauty Event for New Movie ‘Friends With Benefits’

Egg Beauty Labs, Dermalogica, Gelish Gel Polish and Helen of Troy sponsored the  ‘Friends With Benefits’ Thursdays Pool Party on July 21st at Drai’s Day Club at the W Hotel in Hollywood. Number 4 Hair Care, Ibiza Brushes and the four sponsors trea

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Get the Look: Emma Watson at the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 Premiere

After more than 10 years of playing brainy Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movies, Emma Watson is all grown up and casting a spell on style critics across the world. She recently showed off a sophisticated new look at the international premi

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Blake Lively’s Haircolorist Dishes on her Hot Red Hue

For our June issue, I chatted with celebrity colorist Rona O’Connor about her client Blake Lively’s brunette hue in Green Lantern (out June 17). When I saw Lively’s amazing new red locks at the Time 100 gala just a couple of weeks later, I immedi

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Pibbs Featured in TV Shows

Salon furniture and equipment maker Pibbs is making waves in Hollywood. The popular salon equipment will be featured in a new series being filmed called A Mann’s World, starring Don Johnson as a hairdresser looking to jump-start his business by build

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Brooklyn Decker’s New Hue – Exclusive Video!

Celebrity colorist and Ted Gibson Salon co-owner Jason Backe created this exclusive video for American Salon as he set out to give supermodel Brooklyn Decker her new beachy blonde haircolor.

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Get Tracey Cunningham’s Spring Color Trends and Win a Trip to the Redken Exchange in NYC

In our March issue, we introduced you to the new Redken Gold Rush collection and gave you Tracey Cunningham’s tips on using the new shades to warm up brunettes for spring. Here, Cunningham shares what’s hot for redheads and blondes: Redheads: “T

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