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Mistress of the Mix: DJ TINA T GETS THE PARTY STARTED
by From Sin City to....Summer Camp???
She's the raw flame, the live wire. Vegas-based DJ Tina T has been spinning since she was just 15. Today, her talents on the
turntables pack dancefloors wherever bodies want to move, whipping up her signature chill aural cocktail of hip-hop, Top 40, 80s monster-mash, house, and electro.
Daniel Galvin: From "CRAZY COLOR" to the Crown
by Elena Negreskul
For a half-century, British-based hair colorist Daniel Galvin has continued an esteemed family legacy. Prince Charles honored his work with the Crown's highest accolade, the Order of the British Empire. Both his grandfather and father were respected hairdressers in Galvin's native UK; while Daniel was still at school, he spent his Saturdays sweeping the floors and hanging up the towels at his
father's London salon. Today, Daniel's brother Joshua, and his three children, Daniel Jr., James, and Louise, all carry on the proud Galvin tradition.
Say yes to the dress!
by Advice from Wedding Gown Guru MARA URSHEL
Choosing a wedding gown may be almost as challenging as choosing the groom! HAIR'S HOW caught up with Mara Urshel, co-owner of Kleinfeld Manhattan and, for the past four seasons, the revered wedding gown guru for TLC's smash series, "Say Yes to the Dress."
BLADES OF GLORY. Cutting-Edge Advice for the Scissor-happy!
by Victoria Thomas
At the trade shows and in the ads, we've all seen shears glitzed up with bling, zebrastripes and leopard-spots. Cute. But here's the real question: do your shears perform under pressure and deliver superb results every time?
Trevor Sorbie. A "Bespoke" Life
by Elena Negreskul
The term "bespoke"- meaning custom-made to a buyer's specifications - isn't used much on this side of the Atlantic. Maybe it's part of the democratic, mass-produced American ideal - some of us want to believe that "one size fits all." Life might be easier that way, but far less interesting, according to brilliant hairstyling guru Trevor Sorbie.
Michael Flowers. Eyes On The Prize
by George J. Miller
Flower's well-meaning parents wanted him to be a doctor-he had planned a career in psychiatry. What sounds like the set-up for a punchline has actually led to a rare life of creative fulfillment. After three years of medical school, Michael had the "Aha!" moment. The epiphany: that he would blaze a trail for African-American women, whose beauty had been misunderstood and simply neglected by the mainstream industry. So, he put down his therapist's notepad, picked up his blow dryer, and has never looked back!
It pays to be a celebrity hairstylist (OR DOES IT?)!
by Tricia Despres
Depends on what you want out of your career, but if you work hard, love what you do, and get in the right place at the right time, you just might find yourself on the setof the hottest new videoor movie shoot!
Robert Bava: Crowned australian hairdressing king (TWICE!)
by Naomi Mannino
A lot has changed for this year's Australian Hairdresser of the Year, Robert Bava (same as last year). What could he possibly do to top that? Take over the hairdressing world one salon at a time, of course...
Retailing reality CHECK
by Sue Marquette Poremba
So you say you don´t like to sell? Well consumers don´t like being ‘sold´ either. Instead let´s get back to the best way for clients to style and care for their hair in between appointments…with salon products!
Charlie Price: The Ultimate ShowMan
by Naomi Mannino
I caught up with Charlie Price the day after the lights got shut off on his Premiere orlando show for rusk this year…but controversy and showmanship is something Charlie thrives on and he uses it to bump his hairstyling up a notch every time!
Avant Garde NAHA Winner Darian Bishop
by Naomi Mannino
This Advanced academy director of the Toni & Guy hairdressing academy thinks we need more american hairstyling icons to look up to. what better place to find that inspiration than in the avant garde category of the north amrrican hairstyling awards!
Classic Contemporary NAHA Winner EDWIN FONTANEZ
by Naomi Monnino
This matrix artistic designer and first time NAHA entrant and winner tells how hairstyling saved his life!
WHAT ARE YOU WEARING RIGHT NOW?
by Naomi Mannino
Is it better to conform to a dress code in the salon, or to celebrate the individual stylist? Salon owners hash it out…
OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS OF BEING A HAIRSTYLIST
by Naomi Mannino
Styling hair year after a year takes an enormous toll on the body. Help is on the way from tool manufacturers, experienced stylists and fitness pros to minimize your injury risk and protect feet, knees, back and neck from the daily grind…
PREGNANT AND CUTTING IT?
by Julie Knapp
You can balance a growing family and a growing career. Here, ten secrets
to a successful pregnancy and many years of motherhood and styling ahead.
MATTHEW NISCHLER: WINNER OF THE 2008 STYLE-STARS GLOBAL HAIR CONTEST
by Judy Johnston-Scroggs
Hair and fashion alike go around in circles. It´s the new twists that make the old styles very contemporary and modern.
THE SPECIAL GUEST AT ANY PARTY!
by Ekaterina Doroshina
SEE WHAT INSPIRES BRITISH LONG HAIR MASTER AND UP-DO PARTY STYLIST PATRICK CAMERON AND MAKES
HIM STAND OUT AND SHINE!
BRIDAL BEAUTIES
by Naomi Mannino
With the loosening of traditional weddings and a trend toward messier up-do styles, bridal hair accessories can be a gem of an up-sell!
UPSELLING: ARE MORE SERVICES ON THE UPSWING?
by Sue Marquette Poremba
Yes! Especially in a down economy, adding specific new product lines and services could be the key to increased revenue.
CARLOS SANCHEZ: CATCH THE MAGIC!
by Yulia Shumkova
As Director of the Pelsynera Salon in Barcelona Spain for the last seven years, Carlos Sanchez is one of the most avant-garde Spanish stylists. Under his leadership, Pelsynera has participated in catwalk shows (including Cosmobelleza Fair and Shoko Lounge Club in Barcelona), TV shows, given classes for companies like Wella and Hipertin, gained Wella Professional Trend vision awards 2007 (National) and the AIPP Awards 2009 (nomination “Best Video Clip”). His salon is visited by celebrities across Europe and may serve as the best reflection of the spirit of Barcelona — a cross-road of cultures, the Spanish fashion capital. We caught up with Carlos Sanchez at Cosmobelleza Fair in Barcelona, Spain where we learned how exciting and important the creativity of being a hairdresser really is to your career…
DON´T MEAN TO BURST YOUR BUBBLE...
by Naomi Mannino
BEAUTY EDITOR´S PR PET PEEVES: ARE YOU AN OFFENDER?
DIY PR
by Naomi Mannino
Whether you have a separate PR campaign or not, there is much YOU can do to power up your brand in the media´s and consumer´s eye.
A PUBLIC RELATIONS SUPER-HERO
by Naomi Mannino
As a salon or hair product company, your needs for press representation will ebb and flow depending on your business goals. But how do you know what your need and why it´s important? That is the question! We´ve asked four expert hair and beauty public relations super-heroes to explain the ins and outs of the hair and beauty public relations business and how it can make your brand STRONG!
BETH MINARDI: BIG-NAME SALONS BATTLE BACK!
by Naomi Mannino
Learn from the master colorist herself, that we´re all in this economy together, and see how the tough get going when the going gets tough in the salon!
FLAT IRON TECHNOLOGY CLASS
by Laura Carson Miller
Tourmaline Crystal-Ionic Technology-NanoFusion-Far-Infrared Rays
…Science fact or science fiction? Get your flash cards out!
THE PERFECT MARRIAGE OF BUSINESS & PLEASURE
by Judy Johnston-Scroggs
Meet Adam & Janine Shuman of JRS Superstar: educators, salon owners, and creative directors wedded to their success in the wedding business…
PERFECTLY FITTING
by OSCAR DE LA RENTA
Once a young artist, he grew up to create THE quintessential bridal gown…every woman´s wedding dress dream.
WEDDING SHOW STYLE STAR
by Kori Ellis
Want to get noticed as a bridal specialist? Get into hair styling for the bridal shows and get your name out there!
RIDING THE COOL WAVE…
by Yuna Zavelskaya
The beginning of the turbulent 20th century was marked with the short “bob” cut and the Charleston Dress. For the past century, that image has been in fashion twice — during the 1960´s and…now!
NAHA + NAHA = WOW!
by George J. Miller
I´m sitting here with not one, but TWO North American Hairstyling Awards (NAHA) recipients: Sue Pemberton, 2007 Hair Colorist of the year, and Damien Carney, 2007 Finalist for Classic Contemporary. They represent JOICO as International Artistic Directors traveling the world and sharing their talents. It was inspiring to see that people who have totally “made-it” are still down-to-earth.
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