HAIR: HAIRCUTS & STYLES
Hair Trend: High Shine at Lanvin
The wet-shine look gives hair a sexy, nighttime feel.
Hairstyle How-To: The Wet Knot
Messy, wet knots provided a sexy, uncomplicated style at the Roberto Cavalli show in Milan. Here's how to create it for your clients this season.
Hip and Happening: Updating a Classic Updo
With a mixture of romantic braids and bold color, this cool new updo debuts just in time for wedding season.
HOT Hairstyle of the Week!
There are so many stellar hairstyles for fall 2014, but some stand out heads above the rest. Each week, our editors use their impressive resources to find the best styles available and then confer-no one leaves the room until it's decided!-to choose the most amazing HOT Hairstyle of the Week. Posted Every Sunday!
Hot Tools Instagram Giveaway
Hot Tools and Hot On Beauty are partnering for a fantabulous Instagram promotion. The entry steps are super easy; the rewards are fantastic. Three lucky winners each week will receive an Insta-Curl EZ Styler iron, which curls even the longest of cascading strands in seconds and leaves them looking their lustrous best. Click on the pic for details! And don't forget to check out our first six winners and their winning images!
Hot Tools Instagram Giveaway
Hot Tools and Hot On Beauty are partnering for a fantabulous Instagram promotion.
The entry steps are super easy; the rewards are fantastic.
Three lucky winners each week will receive an Insta-Curl EZ Styler iron, which curls even long strands in seconds and leaves them looking their lustrous best.
Check out our first six winners and their winning images!
How to Frame the Face without Adding Layers
Your mission - to enhance your client's features by creating a cut that frames her face. Your problem - she doesn't want to lose any length or have too many layers. Impossible? Hardly! Here's how it's done.
How-To: The Big Bun
Buns. They're simple, elegant and ideal for every special occasion.
Lob Love
The "lob" is known for being one of the hottest haircuts of the past year. Check out examples of the super-trendy style.
Look of the Day
Look of the Day by Cassandra Laine of Platinum. Cassandra's work is always flawless!
Look of the Day
Olesia Vabishchevich is a prolific and talented stylist who creates exquisites designs for her clients on a daily basis. We love her sense of dramatic color that's still salon friendly and her flawless finishing techniques.
Lovin' the Layers
Kate Moss dons a cool cut that boasts two types of layers that cross over one another
Making the Cut
Rather than referring to ombre color, Sam Villa of his namesake brand demos the art of the "ombre" cutting technique
Meet Your Stylist Match
By now you've probably heard of StyleSeat, the revolutionary app that boosts business for salons and helps you find the perfect stylist for your needs. Here, we'll take you deeper into the search process so you can learn precisely how to make the most of StyleSeat!
Minimalist and Carefree Hair at Jil Sander
Fresh and sophisticated, the minimalist look at Jil Sander means carefree, simple hair is here to stay.
Mussed-Have Messy Updos
So you're not an updo kind of girl? Think again! There's an updo for every personality. And if you think a perfectly placed bun is a little too frou-frou, good news -- we have edgier, messier alternatives you'll adore.
Natural Beauty
At the Sacai show in Paris, a natural hair look dominated the catwalk.
Nautical Knot for Labor Day Weekend
Natasha Sunshine, Artistic Ambassador for Pureology, created this sweet nautical knot, which is perfect for last-chance summer celebrations. Easy and eye-catching!
NYFW Trend: Well-Tailored Hair at Marc Jacobs
The neat-as-a-pin look at the Marc Jacobs show in Manhattan was a diversion from the looser, choppier looks of seasons past. Time to tighten up those styles!
One Show, Two Hairstyles: Ralph Lauren at NYFW
Two simple yet sophisticated looks were presented at the Ralph Lauren runway show during NYFW.
Pixie Perfect
So you took the plunge and chopped your locks-now what? Here are four different ways to style your pixie and keep it looking fresh!
Pixies: Then and Now
2011 was the year of the pixie, when it came to hot celeb hairstyles. But while pixies may have been all the rage three years ago, things have changed. Let's see just how much, with a slideshow of then-and-now comparisons!
Pony Up! Sleek Ponytails at Hugo Boss
Star stylist Guido creates sleek, chic ponytails at Hugo Boss.
Razor Sharp
Short and chic, this versatile summer look can be done in a flash. Here's how.
Rock the Hawk
Is your client brave enough to rock the hawk? (Faux hawk, that is!)
Rodarte-Inspired Messy Braid
Time to break out the boho! You're going to love this adorably disheveled, braided 'do.
Round Up: Perfect Ponies
The perfect ponytail can transform your worst hair day into something spectacular. We've rounded up a few of our favorite ponies along with some tips and tricks for putting a unique spin on this timeless classic.
Runway Update: Modern Chignon at Akris
A sleek and elegant yet modernized chignon at Akris means futuristic hair is the here-and-now!
Sleek Ponytail
Normally reserved for star athletes, the classic pony gets sleek, smooth and sexy with this look from Oribe educator, Kien Hoang. Get this high-wattage style in just a few easy steps!
Smooth Sailing: Enduring Blowouts for Fine Tresses
And on the eighth day, the blowout was created. And it was very, very good. A great blowout gives your hair body, volume and shine like nothing else. But how to make that perfect style last post-salon, when your tresses are as fine as gossamer and straight as an arrow? We have the answers from Maria Russo!