This month, the season's hottest look book, NCA/Studio Collection for Spring/Summer, is in the hands of the 25,000-plus members of the National Cosmetology Association (NCA). The book is part of the association's ongoing commitment to provide creative education and inspiration to all its members, and it features the latest looks in runway fashion, accessories and designs for hair, nails and makeup. "This exclusive look book is designed to bring all the excitement of the international fashion and beauty scene directly into NCA members' salons," says NCA president Josephine Zeppieri.
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Accompanying the look book is a step-by-step technical book that features major fashion trends to help professionals bring new styles and colors to their clients. In addition, there's an oversized style selector that shows salon professionals how to create the looks as well as the inspiration behind them.
 For members only: The NCA/Studio Collection for Spring/Summer and the accompanying step-by-step technical book |
Here, the three trends forecasted in NCA/Studio Collection Spring/Summer.
- Flashback to where everything old is new again! Return to elegance this season with a retro approach to hair, makeup and clothing.
- In The Now offers the latest versions of current culture and the easy-care hair designs, fashions and accessories that accompany them.
- Fast Forward is a modern take on trends before they happen and is ideal for the man or woman on the move.
Each season, generous sponsors underwrite the NCA/Studio Collection for NCA members, and this edition of the book is sponsored by Sally Beauty Company and Rusk.
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To receive a copy of the books, as well as to enjoy all the benefits of membership in the National Cosmetology Association, salon professionals can call the toll-free NCA New Member Hotline at (866) 871-0656, e-mail [email protected] or join online at www.ncacares.org.