LEADS
Greetings • 12
Editor-in-Chief Jeryl E. Spear shares insights into creative yet conservative services as they relate to Japan.
Next • 96
NAHA finalist and new graduate Christine Doerge is filled with enthusiasm and talent.
Buzz • 14
HOT sponsors Beauty Bash in Miami; Oribe Hair Care hosts a sexy, inspiring Backstage event; Matrix reveals new trends; more!
Threads • 20
TIGI-sponsored Erin Fetherston fall/winter NYC runway event revels in mode-day fairytales.
Salon Sensations • 42
Eric Fisher divulges why his salons are so da successful.
Mastermind • 74
Brian and Sandra Smith meld their love for beauty and each other into a dynamic, education-centric pairing.
Guru • 77
For Terri Taricco, VP of Marketing at Helen of Troy, life is one big adventure.
HUES
Paintbox • 50
News! Shade EQ Cream provides delicate opacity; transform sun-soaked strands from straw to gold.
SHOP
Cosmetics • 46
Scoop! TIGI rocks its makeup brand with a new roll-out; SpaRitual nailcare goes Wilde; more!
Goods • 54
Great ready for fall: Mid-summer mane management, cutting-edge tools, extension dimensions, more!
GALLERY
Headliner • 22
HOT grants Americoif winner Greg Stack cover status.
Art • 25
Jean Sweet presents Cultural Revolution; Michael Albor and Kera Spencer recreate moments in time; Edwin Fontanez embraces the ultimate Material Girl.
DIRECTIONS
How2 from Hair’s How
Broaden your styling repertoire with these step-by-steps.
Smarts • 78
Headlines for Hair creates a true salon culture; beauty salons use new technology to support charity.
Biz • 80
Experts share in-depth information about online booking programs.
Techniques • 82
New section! Artists throughout the world share their best step-bystep hair designs.
FEATURES
All in an Hour’s Work • 90
Salons reveal their secrets for catering to time-crunched clients.
