Redken 50 Years - Copenhagen

Carmody Homan, Redken Artist

As mentioned before in this blog, Redken is celebrating 50 years. Last weekend it was Denmarks turn to celebrate. On October 2nd there was a show and party at Park Café in Copenhagen. Redken Artist, Carmody Homan showed his skills in cutting and styling and our Techincal Director, Teemu Koivisto was there to help out.

Autumn/Winter 10/11

Our collection for this season, Autumn/Winter 10/11, is out. Go to our website to check it out under "Aktuell kollektion" or come by our salon at Tegnérgatan 12 here in Stockholm to look at the pictures in our window.

Hair: MIKAs Koivisto/Karlsson
Make-Up: Josefin Scherdin
Stylist: Josef Forselius
Photographer: Sesse Lind

Waves by Tony Lundström - King

Bring out your barber steel combs, the waves are back! Pictures from latest King Magazine - hair creator our Guest Style Director, Tony Lundström.

Klipp- och Färgmodeller sökes - 9 Oktober

MIKAs Koivisto/Karlsson söker klipp- och färgmodeller till en hårvisning lördagen den 9e oktober. Modeller ska helst kunna var tillgängliga någon gång under dagarna innan (3-8 oktober) för klipp och färg.

Visningen kommer att ta plats i Stockholm, 9 oktober, och Ni kommer att behöva vara tillgängliga från morgonen till fram på eftermiddagen.

Vid intresse eller vid frågor så går det bra att kontakta oss här via blogg/facebook i kommentarer, alternativt maila till oss på adressen

info(a)mikaskoivistokarlsson.se (bifoga gärna bild) eller kom in till salongen på Tegnérgatan 12.

Redken Tribe 2010 - London

On Monday 13th of September, Redken Tribe2010 took place at the Troxy in London and I made my way there to see the show.

Tribe has become Redkens yearly hairdressing party in London presenting some of Redkens best UK stylists and showing of talents in their "NYC Hair Award" in 3 different categories. This year it was a bit bigger celebration as well, since Redken celebrates 50 years.

The NYC Hair Awards winners:

Male Expert: Andrew Barton Salon, Covent Garden
Style Innovator: Andrew Barton Salon, Covent Garden
Color Genius: Aesthetics, Solihull

For the 4th year running, we saw Alex Zane as a presenter - and two shows from the UK Redken Artists, Andrew Barton and Lee Stafford.

Andrew Barton

Lee Stafford

Pictures: Courtesy of hji.com

Fashion Tale Autumn

Fashion Tale Magazine Autumn edition is out in stores. If you are interested in Swedish fashion-photographers, stylists, hair stylists, make-up artists and designers that delivers time after time - this magazine is for YOU and you should not miss it for the world.

In this edition our Guest Style Director, Tony Lundström has been working with photographer Carl Bengtsson. Check it out.

Inspiration - Hair by Sam McKnight via ShowStudio

Hair stylist Sam McKnight's installation in ShowStudio's fashion-film series "The Fashion Body" can be seen here ...

From the 1st of September there is a few changes regarding hair stylists at MIKAs Koivisto/Karlsson. Emil Wall has been promoted to Top Stylist and Emma Lindblom has been promoted to Stylist.

For prices and information please visit our website http://www.mikaskoivistokarlsson.se/.

For bookings call +46-8303005 or visit our online-booking service via our website.

Stockholm Hairdresser - October 9-10

In October there will be a new groundbreaking hair event in Sweden, called "Stockholm Hairdresser". Gathering the best salons and hair stylists in town at Färgfabriken doing what they do best.

During the two days, 9-10th, there will be 14 shows on two different stages and our team from MIKAs Koivisto/Karlsson will do one of them, sponsored by REDKEN.

And don't miss our Guest Style Director, Tony Lundström who will also be doing a show on one of the dates. For schedule and more information pay a visit to stockholmhairdresser.se.

MIKAs Koivisto/Karlsson - AW10/11

Summer is almost completely in the past and hopefully everyone have regained energy that will get you through the rainy autumn and cold, cold winter.

Over here at MIKAs Koivisto/Karlsson we will sure do our best to give you some inspiration that will shed some light on your darkest hours...
During the last few weeks we have been working on our seasonal collection for Autumn/Winter '10/11. It will be up in the shop at Tegnérgatan 12 in a couple of months time. Predictions are that it will become a classic in hairdressing Sweden...

Check back here on our blog for info or become a fan over at Facebook and be updated every week about what we are up to.

Jenny Karlsson and Tony Lundström doing hair on
Mona J from MIKAs.