Beauty Launchpad Magazine

MAY 2016

Brings the hottest beauty products and fashion trends to the salon and spa industry. Launchpad focuses on new products, tools and services for hair, skin, make up and nails.

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106 | BEAUTY LAUNCHPAD | MAY 2016 News HAIR: MICHAEL POLSINELLI, SEBASTIAN GLOBAL ARTISTIC DIRECTOR, AND SHAY DEMPSEY, SEBASTIAN GLOBAL ARTISTIC DIRECTOR; MAKEUP: JEM MITCHELL; STYLING: JENNIFER HAHN; PHOTOGRAPHY: PETER SCHELL METAMORPHIK Inspiration: The look and creativity of your styles are only as powerful as the products in your arsenal. Empowering the individuality of stylists inspired the Sebastian Professional team to create METAMORPHIK, a product line developed to unlock the wider possibilities of hair artistry. Using volcanic ash and carnauba wax, respectfully, ERUPTEK and RESINTEK contain two powerful but opposing raw elements that totally transform the hair surface. Is your salon or spa part of StyleSeat or BeautyBooked? If not, they might soon be. StyleSeat, the San Franscico-based leader of wellness and beauty booking, is happy to announce the acquisition of BeautyBooked, a discovery and booking platform for high-end salons and spas, based out of NYC. Says Melody McCloskey, StyleSeat CEO and Cofounder, of the growing booking service: "The acquisition of BeautyBooked was a natural progression for us to deliver on our vision of becoming the OpenTable for the entire beauty industry." As digital client booking becomes the norm, we can be sure to expect even bigger things from StyleSeat; since its launch in 2011, the platform has serviced more than 44 million appointments—and counting. HAVE A OH, SNAP! For those of you on Snapchat, you know the platform gives you an up-to-the-minute, behind-the-scenes look at everyone—from your friends to the Kardashians—and now Matrix will be adding some inspiration to your feed under the handle MatrixImagine. Expect a constant stream of beauty updates and innovative looks from the must- follow haircare company. Here, just a glimpse of the looks these products can create!

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