Monthly Archives: October 2015
October 30, 2015
Fringe Benefits
This season’s style is all about fringe, as featured at the 2015 Intercoiffure Fall Atelier at the Waldorf Astoria New York. Held this week, the Atelier, produced by Intercoiffure America/Canada (ICA), is a prestigious organization made up of more than 250 elite salon owners that celebrate the dedication, study, trends and innovation of the hair…
October 27, 2015
Ingenious Short Cuts
While many of us love the idea of extra-long locks, if our hair is thinner than we’d like it to be (and there are plenty of us that feel that way), it’s best to keep hair above the shoulders for a fuller, thicker appearance. “Longer styles can weigh down hair and call attention to any…
October 23, 2015
Five Things You Don’t Know About Aveda Congress
Every other year Aveda Artists, educators, salon and spa owners, mission leaders and beauty professionals convene for a global celebration of beauty, wellness, fashion and art. This is Aveda Congress. And starting October 31st we meet for Aveda Congress 2015: Spirit. The Congress stage encompasses global artists creating innovative and gorgeous beauty looks, while the…
October 20, 2015
Perfect Fall Pastry: Rhubarb and Rosemary Tart
With the days getting shorter and chillier, we’re craving comfort food but long for something wonderfully decadent that is still quite nourishing. So we asked vegetarian Chef Anya Kassoff for a recipe that would satisfy our sweet tooth, while keeping us energized and uplifted. She instantly thought of her Rhubarb and Rosemary Tart. We were…
October 16, 2015
Hair Color Moment: From ‘Bronde’ To Tortoiseshell
While this past summer brought us ‘bronde’ hair color —that sun-kissed collision of blonde and brunette— autumn hair color gets darker and more hypnotizing with tortoiseshell, a swirling richness of caramel and honey highlights. Seen here on Oxana, from our Autumn 2015 Collection Sublime Spirit, tortoiseshell hair perfectly conveys moments of light intertwined with a…
October 13, 2015
Angels of Awareness
To honor our salon partners that go above and beyond in taking action in the fight against breast cancer during the month of October, we’re shining a light on David Wagner, founder of Juut SalonSpa in Arizona, California, and Minnesota, and his team of stylists and spa professionals who have helped more than 4,000 cancer patients’…
October 9, 2015
Backstage at Paris Fashion Week: Tie The Knot
For the 8th Annual Supima Design Competition during Paris Fashion Week, the cotton brand showed winning looks from students of top design schools. Inspired by the unique pairing of cotton-made evening wear, Aveda Guest Artist Jon Reyman created a youthful and wearable style. “This flower petal-shaped knot is fanned out for an edgy, but refined…
October 6, 2015
Aveda Art in The Big Easy
It was all about artistry as beauty professionals gathered in New Orleans for the 2015 Behind the Chair (BTC) Color, Cut & Style Show where four top Aveda Artists took home a BehindtheChair.com #OneShot award. A celebration of real-world hair, the #OneShot competition is an Instagram based photographic event encompassing 17 categories. Congratulations to the…
October 2, 2015
Hair Color: A Love Story
We wouldn’t want to hit a party in the identical outfit as our BFF or wear her favorite daily aroma. Aveda has this same mindset when it comes to hair color. Why should any of us settle for a business-as-usual blonde, blue, brunette or red? “Aveda has a unique system where we can really play…