Vivienne Mackinder’s Fairytale Bride – 2018

Posted by on May 18, 2018 in Helen's Blog | 0 comments

Vivienne Mackinder's Fairytale Bride – 2018

Photos: Lyndsey Misenar

Vivienne Mackinder’s Fairytale Bride, dramatic and romantic, is part of her Bridal Dream Collection created for all the themes today’s brides may want for their special day, both in reality and on social media. This bride has hair rising high with the help of a hair pad, teasing and spray, then it  was twisted and “push pulled” into coils, pinned into place, with the nape area draping in a soft beach curl. Photographed at the Vanderbilt Museum, with classy hair accessories, the Bridal Dreams include a Romantic Bride, a Boho Bride, a Trendy Bride.  To see more from this great collection, include many how-to’s, in a new album, CLICK HERE

Hair: Vivienne Mackinder … Products: Joico Power Whip Foam, Body and Beach Shakes, Power Spray … Hair Jewelry: Miss Ellie … Makeup: Jamie Hernandez … Fashion Consultant : Montgomery Frazier … Photos: Lyndsey Misenar

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Vivienne Mackinder, A NAHA Finalist – 2018

Posted by on Apr 29, 2018 in Helen's Blog | 0 comments

Vivienne Mackinder, A NAHA Finalist - 2018

Photo: Roberto Ligresti

These two photos of five submitted for NAHA 2018 are by Vivienne Mackinder, HairDesignerTV.com, who was announced today by PBA as a Finalist in the Masters Hairstylist Of The Year Category. The hair was inspired by a Kaleidoscope of color and texture. “I wanted to create a fine art collection,” said Vivienne, “mixing bold shapes with movement and color, adding depth and drama.” Top talents who were winners in the Hairstylists of the Year Category and won it many times enter in this category. All the Winners from the 15 categories will be announced on July 29, at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas.  Congratulations to all Finalists.  See who helped judge the Winners in the following blog.  And some thoughts on judging this event open to professionals in North America.

Hair: Vivienne Mackinder, HairDesignerTV.com … Color: Gion Vincent+Phil Ring, Joico … Makeup: David Maderich … Fashion: Nikko Kefalas … Photos: Roberto Ligresti for NAHA/PBA

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Photos Helen’s Blog Sept 27-Dec 11 – 2017

Posted by on Dec 12, 2017 in All Photos on Blog | 0 comments

 Photos Helen's Blog Sept 27-Dec 11 - 2017

Full credits On Website. Collage by helenoppenheim.com

Collage of photos on Helen’s Blog to inspire from September 27 to December 11, 2017.  Hair History is here.  Photos include Peter Gray Hair Art and at NYFW 2011 … Backstage and runway photos from NYFW Spring 2018 (stay tuned, more to come) … Early 80s Peluquerias cover with blue wig by Gabriel Saba … 1983 Bald Beauties … Vivienne Mackinder’s Boho Hippie Rainbow Buns 2017 … Jen Dozier Horter’s Bombshell Hair Glam 2017 … Sharon Blain at Intercoiffure AC 2017 … NAHA Nails and Makeup … Debbie Harry hair by Harry King for Interview … Michael Gross Model and Photographer tell-all books… John Sahag’s Gwyneth & Brad, his straighter than straight Gwyneth, his short textured look and his 2013 IBS Grey Butterfly, his Workshop Launch 1985 iconic photo … Shelley Gregory’s pastel waving beauty 2017 … Raphael’s Femme Fatale 1971 … Vidal Sassoon’s famous 1965 asymmetric wig styled by Charles Booth for Vogue. To see the latest on Helen’s Blog, CLICK HERE

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Photos Helen’s Blog Sept 27-Dec 11 – 2017

Posted by on Dec 12, 2017 in Helen's Blog | 0 comments

 Photos Helen's Blog Sept 27-Dec 11 - 2017

Full Credits On Website. Collage by helenoppenheim.com

Collage of photos on Helen’s Blog to inspire from September 27 to December 11, 2017.  Hair History is here.  Photos include Peter Gray Hair Art and at NYFW 2011 … Backstage and runway photos from NYFW Spring 2018 (stay tuned, more to come) … Early 80s Peluquerias cover with blue wig by Gabriel Saba … 1983 Bald Beauties … Vivienne Mackinder’s Boho Hippie Rainbow Buns 2017 … Jen Dozier Horter’s Bombshell Hair Glam 2017 … Sharon Blain at Intercoiffure AC 2017 … NAHA Nails and Makeup … Debbie Harry hair by Harry King for Interview … Michael Gross Model and Photographer tell-all books… John Sahag’s Gwyneth & Brad, his straighter than straight Gwyneth, his short textured look and his 2013 IBS Grey Butterfly, his Workshop Launch 1985 iconic photo … Shelley Gregory’s pastel waving beauty … Raphael’s Femme Fatale … Vidal Sassoon’s famous 1965 asymmetric wig styled by Charles Booth for Vogue.    To see all 37 collages on the website,  CLICK HERE

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Hippie Bun Top Knots, Rainbow Vibe – 2017

Posted by on Dec 6, 2017 in Helen's Blog | 0 comments

Hippie Bun Top Knots, Rainbow Vibe – 2017

Photos: Roberto Ligresti

From Vivienne Mackinders “Boho Rock” Collection, a fusion of Bohemian and rock ‘N’ roll, these bun top knots display the relaxation of the hippie with an edgy rainbow vibe, in dusty tones of orange, green blue and red , all held together with a chopstick and colored chignon pins. For a styling and color step by step and more by WorldGreat Vivienne Mackinder over the years, CLICK HERE:

Hair: Vivenne Mackinder, Hair DesignerTV.com with Gay Dering and Bridget Chiariello  … Makeup: David Maderich … Fashion Styling: Montgomery Frazier … Photo: Roberto Ligresti

 

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NAHA. Vivienne Mackinder Bouffant– 2016

Posted by on Jul 9, 2016 in Helen's Blog | 0 comments

NAHA. Vivienne Mackinder Bouffant– 2016

Photo: © Roberto Ligresti/Courtesy PBA

This beautiful bouffant by Vivienne Mackinder (HairDesignerTV and Oribe Hair Care) was one of her styles nominated for NAHA 2016 in the Master Stylist Finalist of the Year category. Winners to be announced in Las Vegas on July 24. The hair is razor cut into soft shag, the sections were teased, then sprayed at the roots, the hair was set with a curling iron at the roots, crown only, then it was ruffled with the hands to relax the shape, and sprayed for even more texture.   A video of the step by step will be available, stay tuned; meanwhile you can see more details if you click HERE 


Hair: Vivienne Mackinder for NAHA … Products: Oribe Hair Care … Makeup: David Maderich … Fashion Styling: Artie Hach & Atsushi Sakai … Model: Julia Morrison … Photo: Roberto Ligresti/Courtesy of PBA

 

 

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Romantica, Redhead Braids – 2012

Posted by on Apr 28, 2016 in Helen's Blog | 0 comments

 Romantica, Redhead Braids - 2012

Photo: © Roberto Ligresti

Romantic braided style on glorious redhead rising softly up to there at the front, from Vivienne Mackinder’s 2012 Romantica Collection. The hair was styled into a 3-strand rope, worked around the head, and cascaded into the center back, where it was then gathered into a loose ponytail. For more Romantica and more by WorldGreat Vivienne Mackinder, click HERE 

Hair: Vivienne Mackinder … Makeup: David Maderich … Fashion Stylist: David Widjaja … Photo: Roberto Ligresti

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Bridal Waving Beauty – 2012

Posted by on Apr 21, 2016 in Helen's Blog | 0 comments

 Bridal Waving Beauty - 2012

Photo: © Julia Podogina

This waving beauty had her hair Marcel waved, then gathered into a low chignon to create the illusion of a bob. So beautiful, don’t you think?  “Once in a while, right in the middle of an ordinary life, love gives us a fairytale,” said Vivienne Mackinder, WorldGreat, of this photo from her Bridal Amour Collection in 2012, when she was Fashion Director for Intercoiffure America/Canada, for whom she created this lovely look –  modern and  fresh.   More beautiful hair ideas by this inspirational hair talent are  on the website, scroll back and forth, click HERE 

Hair: Vivienne Mackinder …  Makeup: David Maderich … Fashion Stylist: David Wadjaja …  Photo: Julia Podogina

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