Color

HOW-TO: A New Permanent Liquid Color to Love

New Redken Color Gels offer the shine of Shades EQ in a permanent formula. Here are three ways to get insane shine on darker levels with Color Gels and Shades.

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Macy & Mia Cosmetics Collaborates with Wrestling Star Ashley Sebera on Five-Piece Collection

The collection, called Playtime is Over, will be available June 1 and will feature a highlighter palette, lip glosses, mascara and eyelashes.

HOW-TO: Salty Beach Blonde Balayage For Longer Hair

Get this "Salty Blonde" look by Jessica Todd @freshicatodd. This balayage technique is best for medium to longer hair and longer layers.

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Fundamentals of Balayage and Business Development

Learn the fundamentals of balayage and easy-to-action tips to benefit your business from balayage expert Nancy Braun

Adding Depth to Highlighted Hair with Balayage

Transition a client gently when adding depth to highlights. This will help your client achieve a softer grow out and less brass.

Lowlighting Application Techniques That Work on Every Blonde

Marco Pelusi, a platform artist, educator, and salon owner, will be sharing a hands-on workshop at Las Vegas International Beauty Show.

HOW-TO: Balayage with a Money Piece

Get some great tips, techniques and best practices on balayage and the money piece  from top colorist Nancy Braun, L'Oreal Professionnel Artist.

HOW-TO: Icy Pink Highlights from Moroccanoil

Silver has been around for a while and, instead of fading in popularity, celebrity colorist Briana Cisneros believes it’s changing—going a bit more pastel and less intense.

HOW-TO: Low Maintenance Highlights with Major Impact

George Long has been coloring hair for more than 30 years and recently opened a salon in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood. Here, he shares the formula he used to lighten MODERN Associate Editor Mary Kaleta's hair.

Redken's New Color Extend Blondage Shampoo and Conditioner

Knowing clients’ struggle to maintain bright blonde locks while keeping hair healthy, Redken created the Redken Color Extend Blondage Shampoo and Conditioner range to fight the brassiness that comes with blonding and lightening services.

5 Things to Insist on From Your Balayage Education

Nancy Braun, owner of Balayage by Nancy Braun in Malibu, CA, developed the balayage education standard for L’Oréal Professionnel. Here are her tips for making the right choices when it comes to your balayage education.

7 Things You Need to Know About Blonding

Clients are going blonder and blonder. However, there’s a right way and a wrong way to get your clients there. Here are seven tips/techniques you should be doing with your blonde-haired clients.

Up You Foil Skills with These Tips

Is foiling a "dye-ing" skill? Never, according to Jo Blackwell-Preston, a L'Oreal Professionnel International Artist. Here, she demos how to use foils to get the best lift on your darker haired clients (and tips that will work on your blondes as well).

The Ten MUST Tips For Balayage Perfection

Learn the ten MUSTS for balayage perfection. Colin Caruso shares his top ten tips and demonstrates in a how-to video.

Colortrak Introduces Duo Box Foil

This pop-up dispenser box features precut, ready-to-use sheets, which makes the foil sheets easily accessible and comfortable to use. This duo length and color foil is great for multilayered hair coloring and free-hand coloring techniques.

Low-Maintenance Rainbow Sherbet Hair Color How-To

Maintain hair health while still helping a client explore their inner unicorn.

MAKEOVER: Going Bold Through Balayage

This client asked for a bold change. Jon Alexander Frawley of Bangz Salon and Spa, Montclair, New Jersey, took off some length and then added dimensional balayage highlights to give her a fresh look.