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Makeover: Upgrading in the Purple World
This client liked her previous purple hair color and wanted to try it again! This time, colorist Amber Mahaffey added a little more pizzazz!
Going Metallic Melt
Kimemily Pham (@kimwasabi), a master stylist and owner of Excellent Hair Salon & Spa Inc. located in Fremont CA. says "It was almost a year since I last saw my client. I had previously lightened her hair from virgin hair. She had ...
Makeover: Perfectly Melted Purple and Blue
Elizabeth Gossett (@elizabethhairartist) of Karas Salon in Wichita, KS, says her client started out with virgin level 7 hair with a few grown out blonde peekaboos. Here she shares the details for this lovely transformation: Step 1: ...
Removing the Brass and Revealing a Perfect Blonde
Neal Malek (@nealmhair) was the 2016 Pravana Show Us Your Vivids Winner and his work continues to be award-worthy. This gorgeous process completely transforms the color. Here's how this self-described "Hair ...
by Anne Moratto
Level 2 Box Dyed Brunette to Beautiful Blonde
From box brunette to beautiful blonde, “This has been our journey over the last five months,” Kalen Keele, says. Keele, (@colorbykalen), a salon owner and balayage specialist in Lehi, UT, shares the slow and steady work she ...
by Anne Moratto
Eufora Formula: Beach Balayage by Mirza Batanovic
Mirza Batanovic, Eufora style director, creates a bold statement with Eufora’s beach-inspired balayage. It's a look that works well on men, too!
10 Perfectly Blended, Balayaged Color Melts That Will Make You Fall In Love with Ombre Again
Flip though these seamless ombre hair designs by Yen Vuongphan.
Alfaparf Milano Formula: Sun-Spun Splendor
The Alfaparf Milano colorist team created a warm brunette with natural progression that imitates the gradient of a warm sunrise sky.
Silver Goodness After Removing Violet
"Silver goodness," says Rachel Willis (@rw_hair), a hairdresser in Perth, Australia, needed to removed some stubborn color before transforming her client to this shining, bright tone. "Oplaplex had my back when we needed to ...
by Anne Moratto
Balayage and Toning For Sophisticated Beauty
Hanin A. (@beautybyhanin) of Pomp Salon, Stockton, CA. says her new client’s hair was mostly virgin but she had some old highlights. The hair looked dull and damaged but had great potential. All it needed was some oomph.Here Hanin ...
Color Melter Sponge How-To: Urban Cool by Schwarzkopf Professional
Deep brunette melts into the coolest berry and red tones from Schwarzkopf Professional Igora Royal for a subtle color stretch.
Makeover: Damaged To Red Wine Melt
Julia-Rose Estrella (@hairbyjrose), an apprentice at Davis Hairdressing in Newton MA, shares the details for this gorgeous transformation:Step 1: To the roots apply Goldwell 4BP with 20 volume developer.Step 2: From mids to ends ...
Fall Hair Color & Cut Inspiration from Ulta Beauty
To usher in autumn in a big way, the Ulta Beauty artistic team is launching its fall 2016 trend collection.
by Lauren Quick
Color How-To: Up in Flames
Petro succeeded not only in creating a fiery color combination, but also in placing the colors perfectly to enhance the look of movement in the hair.
Balayage for a Dimensional Blush
Christine McMillen (@ohsowavybaby) is a NYC-based balayage and blonde specialist. She achieved this dimensional blush with the fomula below. The honey tones and the darling shape so perfectly suit her friend and guest, no filter ...
by Anne Moratto
Makeover: Old School To Hot Metallic
Presley Poe (@presleypoe), Artistic Director and Platform artist for Pravana, based at the Parlour, NE Portland, OR, says "I have been so inspired by the metallic hair trend I wanted to do my own showcase of a fall inspired ...
Blonde Magic: The Pravana Blonde Wand
Pravana imagined a world where banding was banished, blondes were created in seconds and Vivids transformations occurred in under an hour. And to realize this magical salon kingdom, they now introduce The Blonde Wand and Pure Light Crème Lightener.
by Anne Moratto