Fashion Nomad
August 19, 2018 ·
Posted In: Encounter , Fashion , Stylists
In the fashion world, often known for inflated egos and shameless self-promotion, it’s easy to forget that not everyone is in it for money and fame. Up-and-coming local fashion designer Paige Modlin isn’t buying into […]
When Hair, Makeup, and Style Become Art
June 10, 2015 ·
Posted In: Lifestyle , Omaha Magazine , People , Publications , Style , Stylists
This article originally published in May/June 2015 edition of Omaha Magazine. In 2007, hair stylist and makeup artist Omar Rodriguez left his native Puerto Rico for love. He moved to Omaha to be with his then-partner, […]
Tonsorial Traditions
September 1, 2014 ·
Posted In: B2B Magazine , Business , Business Profiles , Central Omaha , Style , Stylists
The best place to start an experience at 18/8, a new men’s salon in Aksarben Village, is, perhaps, with the name itself, a reference to stainless steel—steel plus 18 percent chromium and 8 percent nickel. […]
Rebecca Forsyth
March 25, 2013 ·
Posted In: Beauty , Fashion , HerFamily , Style , Stylists
“I think I always wanted to be a hairdresser,” says Rebecca Forsyth, 26. With a mother as a receptionist in a hair salon, it’s no wonder that Forsyth aspired to work in a salon, as […]
Mattie Knihal
January 25, 2013 ·
Posted In: Beauty , Fashion , HerFamily , Style , Stylists
Mattie Knihal, 30, says she always loved to play with hair when she was little. “I’ve known since I was 7 years old that I would do hair,” she says. “Whenever anyone came over to […]
Mikala Vandenbroucke
November 25, 2012 ·
Posted In: Beauty , Fashion , HerFamily , Style , Stylists
Mikala Vandenbroucke, 28, grew up the oldest of three children in Gretna, Neb. Although she originally attended Northwest Missouri State for three years with a desire to become a nurse, she transferred to Cosmetology at […]