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Balayage Color Correction
Owner and sole stylist at Gingersnap Hair Redmond, Samantha Gribbe (@theredheadqueen) specializes in "lovely and natural haircolor."For her soon-to-be-married guest Auria, she did "some careful trimming, Olaplex and a soft golden ...
by Anne Moratto
Beautiful Blonde Balayage and New Shape
David John (@davidjohnla on Instagram) does consistently stellar work at Sally Hershberger LA. This beautiful color and fresh shape caught our eye, once again, and we asked him to share his formula for success.
by Anne Moratto
Faded Purple To Fuchia Melt
Kristina Dunn (@hairbykristinamarie) of Raven & Sage in San Diego, CA, specializes in fashion colors. For this client she had an opportunity to do just that.Here she shares the HOW-TO:Starting canvas: level 4 natural regrowth of about 5 ...
HOW-TO: Multidimensional Brown With Cool Blonde Balayage Highlights
This blonding technique creates maximum color impact with minimal work. Adding a soft, cool tonality using Keune color to a natural level 6 complements the skin, while accentuating the hair’s natural texture. FORMULA & ...
by Jamie Newman
FORMULA: Balayage For A Bright Blonde
"Courtney was actually a new client who found me through social media," says Amanda Rae (@hairby.amandarae) of Amara Salon and Spa (@amarasalonandspa), Regina, Saskatchewan. "She came in with about 2" of regrowth from a ...
HOW-TO: Pastel Colormelt Using Pulp Riot Color
Who says cool colors can't beckon warm weather? Using Pulp Riot haircolor, get your clients painted pretty with these three shades that are blurred and melted to create a soft, summery look. FORMULA AND APPLICATION:Natural level ...
by Jamie Newman
TRANSFORMATION: Going For A "Cooler" Warm
Timothy Michael (@Timothy_michael_hair), a blonde specialist & the owner of Studio 222, Virginia Beach, Virginia, says this new guest originally asked for a retouch. "She had her grown out blonde that was a tad too brassy, with her ...
FORMULA: Sunset Melt
Tiffany Blair (@tblair.hair), a Goldwell Regional Artistic Team member, was inspired by the bright colors of the sunset.The artist, based at G20 Salon & Spa, Boston, Mass, shares the HOW-TO, using all Goldwell products:Regrowth: ...
After a Client Has Used Box Color to Cover Their Grey, a Mini Color Correction
Mini color correction by Alex Conde (@alexcondehair) with an excellent caution against home box jobs. "Many times clients don't realize the banding that occurs when they color at home to cover grey in between highlights," says ...
by Anne Moratto
TRANSFORMATION: Peacock Curls
Leysa Carrillo (@leysahairandmakeup) a hair and makeup artist based @atelierbysquare, Las Vegas, Nevada, says her client was a level 4 with 3" of regrowth with ends that were previously colored.Here she shares HOW to create a lovely ...
New Balayage Techniques: Brochaying, Chrocheting, Combalaying and Bowlayage
(From left) Teresa Sweis, Candy Shaw, Karl SweisSweis Inc., a professional salon and spa products distributor, hosted a look-and-learn event with Candy Shaw, founder of Sunlights Balayage for hundreds of salon professionals at the Irvine Hotel ...
QUITE THE JOURNEY: Yellow Ombre To Bombshell Blonde
Brenda Hendricks (@brenda_hendricks_muahbb), a hairstylist & make up artist at SJ Studio Salon and Spa, Oxnard, CA, demonstrated a successful journey to bombshell blonde.Here she shares the HOW TO:"My client came to me after two ...
FORMULA: The Big Reveal
Sami Schneider (@samihairmagic), a Color Specialist at House of Color, Colorado Springs, CO says "I received a message on Facebook from a girl who is expecting and wanted to color her hair pink if she was having a girl and blue if she was ...
TRANSFORMATION: From Box To Balayage Blonde To Platinum
Heather Wyko (@heatherwyko) of Peroxide Beauty and Barbershop, Hermosa Beach, California, says "My client and friend Kelsey used to do her blonde hair at home but started growing it out last September because she wanted to ...
BOX TO WOW: Balayage For Caramel Dimension
Jennifer Finch of Mon Amie Salon, Redlands Califorina, spent 4 hours correcting her new guest who arrived with level 5 box color that was about 4 months old. "Sara found me on Yelp and decided to give me a try," says Finch. ...
Transformation To Rooty-Violet-Silver-Blonde
Isaac Roberts (@isaac4mayor), owner of Isaac Roberts Salon, San Diego, CA, had quite a challenge with his new client who found him on Instagram. "Unsure of what she wanted, I was shown pearl blonde, lavender and silver finishes. I ...
HOW-TO: Color Balancing For Dimension
Wendy Bond, Artistic Director of Lakme, is one of the most creative colorists and best educators in the industry.Earlier today MODERN stopped by and held a very successful PERISCOPE with her while she was "playing around" in the ...