Hair Category
New Kenra® Platinum Dry Shampoo instantly revives and refreshes hair— no water required—so color and styles last longer
This spring, the New York Times declared, “Dry shampoos are the new shine,” heralding the launch of several new professional and retail brands and transforming this once novelty product from a “secret oil-absorbing weapon” into a true, must-have category for stylists and their clients, alike. This month, Kenra® Ltd. enters the mix with the launch [...]
EMPIRE EDUCATION GROUP PROMOTES JOHN MASCARINI To Vice President of Curriculum and Methodology
John Mascarini has been named vice president of curriculum and methodology at Empire Education Group. For the past six years, he has served as general manager for CLiC International (Certified Learning in Cosmetology). The acclaimed CLiC curriculum offers a major advantage to students who pursue their education at Empire Beauty Schools. The CLiC system is [...]
New Kenra® Platinum Blow-Dry Spray dramatically decreases blow-dry time, helps blow-outs last longer
Clients love the look of a professional blow-out, but don’t always have enough time to spend in your chair for you to work your styling magic after their cut and color. Then, once they get home, they can have difficulty replicating the look. That’s all about to change, thanks to the launch of Kenra® Platinum [...]
Dying for the Tousled, Voluminous Waves of SATC 2’s Carrie Bradshaw?
Count on Sebastian Professional’s Volupt Collection for summer’s hottest hairstyle! Carrie Bradshaw’s sexy, sensual ‘do exists only in dreams for women plagued with flat, lifeless hair. Sebastian Professional’s three piece Volupt Collection of shampoo, conditioner and spray, bestows extreme volume with thrilling softness for hair-raising height. As a hair and style icon, Carrie’s flowing, voluminous [...]
Sebastian Professional Partners with Look Good Feel Better to Help Women with Cancer
Did you know that an estimated 1 out of 3 women will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime? To support and encourage these women on their cancer journey , P&G’s Sebastian Professional has partnered with Look Good Feel Better, a free program that helps improve the self-image, appearance and quality of life of people [...]
Heat Protection…like no other
KEVIN.MURPHY introduces a naturally derived and advanced PROTECTION.LINE The KEVIN.MURPHY line of products prides itself in its naturally derived ingredients and strong performance. Its main goals are to have hair look gorgeous and feel healthier. While styling tools such as curling irons, ceramic straighteners and blow dryers help achieve smoother hairstyles, they can often result [...]
Luxury hair tools putting backstage secrets in the palm of your hand
The SUPREMIUM DIGITAL FLAT IRON gives you choice. With a temperature range from 260° – 410°F, you choose the optimal heat for your hair and styling needs, and the digital display indicates when the desired temperature is reached with the ready indicator. The turbo function provides a 40°F heat boost (450°F) for up to 30 [...]
Create last night’s Red Carpet looks with ‘green’ products from Schwarzkopf Professional’s ESSENSITY line
All eyes were on Hollywood last night as the Oscars touched down with a star-studded showcase of the best in film – and fashion. From chic couples to gorgeous gowns to beautiful baubles, the evening was as much about who’s wearing who, as it was about who won what. And when it comes to hair, [...]
MOROCCANOIL® Light The Benefits of the Original, in a Lighter Formula
The award winning signature product of Moroccanoil’s fabulous hair care line has lightened up a little! Moroccanoil® introduces Moroccanoil® Light, boasting the same shiny, smooth, miraculous results as the original formula, but in a lighter consistency, perfect for fine and fair coloured hair. Still featuring powerful and beneficial Argan oil as its signature ingredient, Moroccanoil® [...]
MOROCCANOIL® Dry-No-More Scalp Treatment A Healthy Luxury for your Scalp!
With the variety of chemical and colour hair services offered these days, protecting your scalp is essential to preventing dryness, irritation and discomfort. To ensure your scalp is at it’s healthiest at all times, Moroccanoil® presents Dry-No-More Professional Scalp Treatment. Recognizing that different scalp types have specific needs, Dry-No-More is formulated with the essential nutrients [...]
MOROCCANOIL® Oil-No-More Scalp Treatment A Detox for the Scalp!
When it comes to scalp issues, the focus tends to be on dryness, however excessive oil production is of equal concern. It can make product selection a little tricky, trying to avoid the often untidy, unruly and worst of all not so clean, look of oily hair. Recognizing this specific need, Moroccanoil® presents Oil-No-More Scalp [...]
The jewelry box collection
For Fall 2009, Mirabella Beauty complements shimmering fashions with glistening jewel tones for eyes and cheeks For Fall 2009, the runways forecast vibrant, shimmering colors and glossy fabrics, while dramatic eyes are paired with a nude lip, or subtle eyes let lips take the lead. To help makeup artists and their clients create both looks, [...]
Hairlapalooza returns to Toronto
Music will blare from the speakers, the crowd will cheer, and some of the most spectacular hairstyles will be born. Join stylists, fashionistas and members of the beauty industry for the 4th annual Hairapalooza Cut & Colour Competition on Sunday, October 18, 2009 at the Capital Event Theatre for what promises to be a remarkable [...]
Lance Blanchette graces Hong Kong’s Jessica magazine
Canadian Joico Stylist makes an international impression B.C.’s Lance Blanchette graces Hong Kong’s Jessica magazine and is named Director of Hair at Australia Fashion Week. B.C.’s Lance Blanchette, co-owner of the award-winning The Lounge Hair Studio in Vancouver, isn’t waiting for the world to come to his doorstep in 2010…he’s making his own way around [...]
Schwarzkopf Professional’s commitment to a greener world
Schwarzkopf Professional’s commitment to a greener world With ESSENSITY, Schwarzkopf Professional is committed to creating a credible, authentic and honest brand with 3 dimensions of sustainability: Health • We support and endorse a “Free From” philosophy, i.e. ALL our products are free from artificial fragrances, silicones, paraffin and mineral oils and parabens. • We promise [...]
William Rast Fall ‘10 – February 17th
nspiration: Nomadic biker girls; rides through the desert; textured, dusty, wind-swept, adventure-laden beauty. The Hair Look: For a look that’s as pretty as it is edgy, Sebastian Professional lead stylist Thomas Dunkin suggests the following steps: 1. Liberally apply Sebastian Professional Volupt Spray onto damp hair. 2. Next, twist small sections of the hair from [...]
Zero + Maria Cornejo FALL ‘10 – February 15th
Inspiration: “For both the men’s and women’s collections, I was exploring the structure of perfectly crafted tailoring, but I wanted to remake the rules and push things off balance. In my life there is always a collision of cultures born of my experiences growing up in England yet staying emotionally rooted in the freedom and [...]
Betsey Johnson Fall ‘10 – February 14th
Inspiration: Betsey Johnson’s Fall 2010 beauty look was inspired by the sexy, superstar actresses in the cowgirl “French” western film, Las Petroleras (1971). Betsey’s own gang of bad girls channel Brigitte Bardot’s lust for adventure, exhibiting unassuming sexiness that’s as captivating as it is liberating. The Hair Look: For a windblown, cowgirl look that’s playful [...]
Band of outsiders Fall ‘10 – February 13th
Inspiration: Woody Allen around the time of ‘Sleeper,’ an Aspen ski lodge at about the same time, Joan Didion, Supreme Kids, street vendors, and Manhattan submerged after the ultimate snow storm. The Hair Look: For a low-slung ponytail that subtly nods to ‘70s style without losing itself to the past, follow these tips from Sebastian [...]
Bumble and Bumle loves hair
Sasha Allen as Dionne (center) and the cast of the Broadway revival of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical directed by Diane Paulus and choreographed by Karole Armitage. HAIR features a book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado and music by Galt MacDermot. Now performance at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre (302 West 45th [...]






















