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Back From the Red: Copper to Cool Blonde Breakdown
This was accomplished in one four-hour-long session, but the colorist was incredibly attentive and alert. “I checked her hair under the dryer every 10 minutes to make sure her porosity was good."
by Anne Moratto
Marshmallow Latte Melt and More from @PaintedHair
The beauty of @paintedhair is that she is now sharing her technique through Painted Hair classes. See a few of her formulas and learn more about how you can tap into her technique.
by Anne Moratto
12 Blondes for Hair Inspiration All Year Long
This gallery of jaw-dropping blondes is sure to help inspire you as summer nears—think babylights, balayage, face-framing lightness and platinum effects in all their sun-kissed glory. Each one is created using Truss Professional.
SalonCentric Workshop: Balayage and Social Media Bootcamp
Get the overview of the most recent “Elevated Education” workshop held at SalonCentric in St. Petersburg, Florida: "Balayage and Social Media Bootcamp."
How-To Transition Your Foil Client To Balayage
Sophia Avera demons how to transition your foil client to balayage.
Creating the Perfect Smudge Root (Or Is It Root Smudge?)
Sophia Avera (@ssophiacolor) of Muse Salon and Spa, Atlanta, Georgia, is a color expert, and top national balayage educator for L’Oréal Professionnel. One of the key questions she gets at her seminars is “how do you create a root smudge without losing the highlights?” Here Avera shares her top ten tips on perfecting the color design.
MAKEOVER: Given Total Freedom For Fun Fashion Color
Get the details for this fun and dramatic makeover after her client gave her "complete control."
3 Hair Painting Must-Haves to Add to Your Arsenal
The artistry behind hair painting requires mad skill. With three key tools from Product Club, you can seriously bring your A-game.
by Mary Kaleta
Makeover: Balayage and Babylights For a Fresh Bronde
Get the details for this color and cut correction, using babylights, balayage and curtain bangs for a new look.
Small Tweaks Make Big Impact: Addressing Splotchy Highlights and Tone
A total overhaul isn't always needed. This clever colorist knew how to make adjustments that preserved hair health while transforming the overall blend.
by Anne Moratto
Rollers are Your New Best Friend for Balayage
Over the past few years, the trend to make hair coloring more eco-friendly has continued to rise. In addition to companies seeking new ways to make their foils and meches more reusable and recyclable, stylists are taking their own initiatives inside the salon. Norwegian colorist Julie Jakobsen has found success using rollers.
by Mary Kaleta
Shine Line: Guy Tang Introduces New Styling Products for Closeup-Ready Hair
A new line of styling products from Guy Tang will help every #hairbestie create their best hair, ever.
by Anne Moratto
Perfect Instagram Poses for Hair Posts by @heyelizabethfaye
We've been crushing on Elizabeth Faye for a few years now, and hand-picked these hair images to showcase how, with the perfect poses (and some great balayage and business education!), your Instagram page can be elevated to the max.
Caramel Foilyage On a Level Five Base For Added Dimension
Get the details for this makeover, from soft blonde to a level 5 with caramel highlights, created using the foilyage technique.
Color Correction Plus Brunette Balayage
From light and faded to deep, dark and dimensional.
by Anne Moratto
Makeover: Cut and Color For the Low Maintenance Client
"Katie hadn't touched her hair in over a year, since I highlighted it last," says Min Kim (@minkimcolorist), Master Color Specialist, Butterfly Studio Salon, NYC. According to Kim, Katie is a low maintenance girl. Here she shares the details for this makeover.
From Hidden Box Dye To A Hot Red Melt
Constance Robbins, the Queen Of Reds, had a challenge with this makeover. Here she shares more details, including her tips and tricks to create a perfectly melted new shade.