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Get the Look: Our Favorite Met Ball 2012 Hairstyles

On Monday, the highly anticipated Met Ball in New York City celebrated the Met’s new exhibition, Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations, for renowned Italian designers Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada. Here are some of our favorite looks from the A-list attendees at the event, along with the steps to recreate them. —Aja Edwards Ginnifer Goodwin, star [...]

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Nick Stenson Named Artistic Director for JCPenney Salons

Matrix Artistic Director Nick Stenson has recently been announced as JCPenney Salon’s new artistic director, a position he will hold simultaneously along with his Matrix duties. In his newer position, he will be responsible for creating sign

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American Salon Visits Chrystofer Benson’s Visionary Shoot Class in NYC

Yesterday I had the pleasure of checking out Matrix Artistic Director Chrystofer Benson’s Visionary Shoot class in New York City. At the two-day educational experience, held at 28on27th.com’s photo studio, beauty pros got the the opportunity to lea

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Matrix and Chicago’s Joseph Cartagena Style Fashion-Focused Businesswomen

Last month Matrix partnered with top Chicago salon owner Joseph Cartagena at a special fashion event sponsored by StyleChicago.com. The event was specifically designed to provide first-hand fashion and beauty tips to 350 fashion savvy businesswom

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Matrix teams up with Belleza Salon to make Prom dreams come true

The efforts of the Metro St. Louis Cinderella Project helped to provide more than 150 girls from more than 40 high schools facing financial difficulties with prom dresses, and in most cases, free hairstyles, make-up and manicures.  Belleza Salon of

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Get the Color: Gorgeous Blonde Seen in Matrix’s Stencil Look

In our March 2012 issue, Matrix Artistic Director Daniel Roldan and Master Artistic Educator Victoria Yeremchuk played with depth-enhancing color placement to add an innovative twist to their model’s edgy cut in Stencil, part of the Urban Art colle

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How to Score Academy Awards-Worthy Styles

Whether they went home with awards noting their on-screen performances or not, these leading ladies were style standouts for their red carpet ‘dos at last night’s 84th Annual Academy Awards. With shiny, long, rich hair like Sandra Bullockâ

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Matrix Helps Celebrate Moms

Recently I attended Strut: The Fashionable Mom Show, a premiere event held on the last day of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in honor of gorgeous fashionable moms everywhere, and showcasing designer clothes realistic for today’s fashionable moms.

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Matrix Rocks the Catwalk at Texture on The Runway

In the midst of the chaos of fashion week I was lucky enough to attend a very fun  event at the City Winery in Tribeca, NY. The event, aptly named Texture on the Runway was a celebration of curly and wavy hair. Matrix served as one of the sponsors w

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Iconic Hairdressers Promote Emiliani’s The 4th Dimension

Some of the world’s best hairdressers met in New York City on February 1, and on the 2nd in Atlantic City, NJ, to promote this spring’s The 4th Dimension: The Day of the Hair Dresser show, produced by Emiliani Enterprises to be held April 15–16

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