During the summer hot months most of us like to cool off by hanging out at pools or vacation at the beach. With the heat and the humidity that comes along with summer who wants to spend time fussing with their hair? I bet nobody, but yet we still have to make sure we look … Summer Hair Trends: 4 easy looks you can create on your own
It’s that time of year again-summer! Everyone seems full of life, refreshed, happy, and dare I say, even better looking. Fashion and beauty pros revel in this seasonal change by setting trends of fun styles in bold printed fabrics, bright shades of nails and makeup, all meant to be enhanced by glowing, bronzed skin. So … Want a ‘Faux Glow’ This Summer? Try Spray Tanning!
As we approach the summer months most of us are anxious to be outside in the sun. In our last blog article we talked about the importance of always remembering to apply sunscreen to our face and bodies but do we remember to protect our hair and scalp? I will admit I usually forget this … Are you protecting your hair and scalp from sun damage?
I had the opportunity to view my skin under a UV machine that showed the damage the sun has done to my skin. I.WAS.HORRIFIED. Lurking below my skin was more freckles than I thought could fit on a face. I couldn’t understand the results. I don’t tan. I tried to get that bathing beauty glow, but I … Beauty Tip: We Should ALL Scream for Sunscreen
Graduation Season It is that time of year. Graduation is in the air. I do not enjoy attending graduations. I think it is because I am a Z. I have had to sit in the back and wait until everyone else has graduated before it is my turn. As a parent I have had to … Graduation Day: Not an end but a beginning
They always say, “the eyes have it,” but the beauty trends of 2012 are focusing down. Past seasons have shown us smokey eyes, spider lashes, winged and colored liners paired with a soft glossy lip. While gloss will always be in the beauty professionals arsenal, lipstick is back with a vengance in colors that are … Paying Lipservice to New Beauty Trends
Empire’s Future professionals Expo 2012 The Top 10 List The Empire Future Professionals Expo has just wrapped up. While it is all still so fresh (and loud) in my mind I am sharing my top 10 list of the highlights of the weekend. 10. Great deals. The show floor was teeming with deals from manufacturers eager … Empire's Future Professionals Expo 2012: Ivan Zoot's Highlights
It was another EXCITING year at Empire’s Future Professionals Expo in Hershey, PA. Students came with full energy to win and to support their school. Here is a list of all our winners and their pictures: Long Hair Evening Design 5th Place Antonio Castillo – Boston, Ma Prize: 19-20″ LCD TV, Andis Envy Clipper 4th Place … Future Pro Expo 2012 Winners & Master Apprentice Winner
Here at Empire, we are gearing up for another fun and exuberant weekend ahead of us…Future Pro Expo 2012. This is one of the largest student beauty competition and trade show events in the world. The weekend will begin on Saturday as we welcome nearly 2,000 students from 22 states plus industry guests, alumni and … Future Pro Expo 2012: All You Need To Know
Who doesn’t want beautifully bronzed skin this summer? The answer is no one! Having the right glow can help to make your figure look better, your skin look healthier and is just plain pretty. However, there are a ton of ways that a faux-glow can go totally wrong. Here are some do’s and don’ts for getting the perfect color this summer. … Beauty Tip: Getting the right GLOW this summer!
By now most everyone has heard the news of his passing. Vidal Sassoon, a name that is immediately recognized and is synonymous with hair – turned a passion into an empire. What many may not realize is how far he had come from his roots, and how his journey has paved the way for every … Vidal Sassoon – Every Stylist Owes a Debt of Gratitude
Red hair is the star of the beauty spectrum this year. Stars like Christina Hendricks and Rhianna have taken the notion that, “Gentleman Prefer Blondes” and turned it on its head. Even the redheaded boys, especially those from across the pond, have been causing hearts to flutter. Red hair is having a moment, and with only 4 … Red Hair Everywhere!