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2017 MODERN SALON 100: Robin Del Toro @ms_robinita
Robin Del Toro's page is as bright, beautiful and bubbly as the artist herself. Specializing in balayage, corrective color and vibrants, Del Toro's gorgeous work is frequently shared on our page due to its eye-catching color combos, fun takes on accessories and styles (hello, foil in hair!), and clean or blurred-out backgrounds.
by Jamie Newman
2017 MODERN SALON 100: Jay Wesley Olson @jaywesleyolson
Jay Wesley Olson posts the coolest color effects on his @jaywesleyolson Instagram page. MODERN loves to follow him because of his beautiful balayage techniques and vibrant shades. See why he is featured on our 2017 MODERN SALON 100.
2017 MODERN SALON 100: Mika Rogerson @mikaatbhc
Scope out Mika Rogerson's @mikaatbhc Instagram page and prepare to be impressed with the prettiest balayages and blending you ever did see. This Greenville, North Carolina, colorist creates the most beautiful sun-kissed balayage and tousled textured lobs--see why else we chose her for the MODERN SALON 100.
2017 MODERN SALON 100: Gina Devine @gina.devine
Seamless color melts, beautiful open-air hair painting and less-is-more techniques make New Jersey colorist Gina Devine's Instagram page @gina.devine one to check out.
See the Top 5 Balayage & Boho Entries!
Our Balayage & Boho finalists share their final submissions and how they created the looks!
by Lauren Quick
Low Maintenance and Subtle Dimension That POPS
Cynthia M. Valdez (@cynlovesbalayage) of Blush at Bishop Arts in Dallas and an educator with The Business of Balayage, shares the details for this lovely upgrade from flat to subtle dimension.
COLOR CORRECTION: Rooted Cool-Toned Blonde Makeover
This client had about four to five inches of level 5 regrowth and had been previously getting traditional highlights throughout her hair, leaving the mid-ends sitting at a warm level 8/9. The goal was to achieve a "rooted" cool toned blonde.
From "Dip Dye" to Lovely Dimensional Brunette Lob
Get the details for this fresh and modern makeover by Heidi Turner.
Color Shift for the Rainbow Client
Niki Butler used all Joico color for this color transformation.
CORRECTION: Banded Mess To Silver Melt
This client came in with inconsistent spots, lines and bands. The solution: adding tons and tons of babylights!
Announcing the Balayage & Boho Top 5 Finalists!
After narrowing thousands of Balayage & Boho submissions to our 10 semifinalists, they were tasked with creating a festival-inspired look. Our Artist Collective judges picked their five favorites! Take a look below to see who our finalists are, and stay tuned as they complete one more challenge for their chance at the grand prize.
by Lauren Quick
CORRECTION: Uneven Stripes To Tasteful Melt
Get the details for this lovely makeover by @asilsmsk using Kadus Professional products with Brazilian Bond Builder.
UPDATE: Brassy and Faded To Sunny Melt
Get the details for this makeover from faded and brassy to sunny color melt.
Balayage Beauty: From Box Color to Pink Sophistication
She started at a level 4/5. Get the finished look from different angles and see the before.
by Anne Moratto
COLOR CORRECTION: Lots Of Teased Foils For Perfect Melt
This client started brassy and ended classy! In this how-to, learn how @maxgourgues takes this client with faded, brassy hair color and brightened and lightened it into a beautiful blonde melt.
Announcing the Balayage & Boho Top 10 Semifinalists!
After receiving thousands of entries since the launch of the Balayage & Boho contest, it was extremely difficult to narrow the pool of beautiful special-occasion styles down to 10! Take a look below to see who our semifinalists are, and stay tuned as they submit their best braid work for judging.
by Lauren Quick
BALAYAGE JOURNEY: The Gentle Transformation
Get the details for this balayage makeover.