The most priceless hairstyle ever created: valued at $500 MILLION! In 1970, world renowned diamantaire Laurence Graff OBE created Hair & Jewel – an ornate coiffure comprising one million dollars of diamonds and precious gems. The hairstyle made headline the world over. Flash forward 40 years later. To mark the success of Graff Diamonds globally […]
The fastest growing segment of add-on hair in Great Britain? Men!? When it comes to trends, looking at other countries can sometimes alert you to up and coming trends state-side before they hit. For example…here’s a shocking fact: the beauty industry in the UK is reporting a 200% increase in their hair extension business…with men? […]
Artificial hair & wigs ruled 18th century France Of all periods in hair history…none can compare to the pompous, ceiling reaching and fantastical hairstyles of the 18th century. During the Baroque period, Marie Antoinette, her fashion designer and hairdresser transformed European history when modest styles were abandoned for artistic and extravagant style. Originally, hairdressers were […]
A staple trend of the past few seasons…fashion color continues to reinvent itself. A hairdresser in a Wichita, Kansas salon captured national attention when she started to create color trends based on modern and contemporary artwork! Ursula Goff’s work is inspired by everyone from Monet to Georgia O’Keeffe! http://mentalfloss.com/article/74707/hairdresser-creates-styles-based-well-known-fine-art
The break out trend of 2015 is getting bigger! 5 of the most likes & shared before & afters Instagram provides snapshots of the most interactive trending topics on all manner of subjects. One of the biggest Instagram shares from beauty pros last year is still going strong: Color Melting. Color melting is a technique […]
Eva Green looked effortlessly cool on the Golden Globes red carpet with tousled bedhead and sunset red lips (Charlotte Tilbury’s Matte Revolution Lipstick in 1975 Red). The actress, nominated in the category of “Best Actress in a Television Series,” is L’Oréal Professionnel’sinternational spokesperson. Her mussed, modern lob was styled celebrity hairstylist Adir Abergel. Inspired by […]
Just before having her makeup done for the awards show, Kate Hudson made a spur-of-the-moment decision—to cut off 7 inches of hair. Celebrity master-stylist David Babaii drew on ’70s and ’80s film inspiration to give her a “dirty, boho-chic A-line bob. He first cut a clean line, then created texture and movement by chopping into […]
#1: Platinum is out…make way for highlights (again) As predicted by the trends we’ve been eyeing on the catwalk, we’re summing up the essential hair trends you need to know…to be IN the know in 2016. While 2015 was the year of platinum, it will still be a seasonal favorite for spring and summer. But […]
We were thrilled by celebs’ willingness to let stylists have fun with their hair for the 2015 American Music Awards. They fooled us with faux bobs, debuted face-framing waves and revitalized a ’90s part. GIGI HADID’S BLONDE BOB: Hadid fooled us thinking this partial wig she rocked was an actual chop. “I was really […]
MTV’s Video Music Awards are synonymous with celebrities showing their wildest, most daring looks, and this year was no different. But among the craziness, plenty of stars’ style, makeup and, of course, hair shined. COPPER QUEEN: HOLLAND RODEN: “Who wouldn’t want to turn heads with this amazing balanced copper?” says Samantha Manuzak of the Ulta […]
