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Balayage and Melting For a Vibrant Blend
Darcy Kost-botelho (@Hairbydarcykb_) of Orange Salon in Northern California, says that her client was looking for "a vibrant purple, pink blend with natural roots. This project took around four hours to achieve." Here she shares the details for this makeover.
Two Sessions Of Balayage For a One-Of-A-Kind Color Design
Liz Jeffrey (@lizjeffrey) of LOUD Hair House, Windsor, Ontario, specializes in balayage and her toning formulas are always custom made in order to achieve a unique color. "I like my clients to leave with a one-of-a-kind formula," she says.
The Ultimate Beachy Blonde Balayage
A gorgeous blonde by a stellar colorist.
by Anne Moratto
BALAYAGE: Get Tips and a Video Demo From a Master
Get some great balayage tips and video demo from a color master as he trains the Ulta artists. Jerric Fruits shows how to combine foils and painting for a beautiful finish. Check it out!!!
Dramatic Makeover: From Gate Guard to Supermodel
Engaged to be married in October/November, this client was in need of a major makeover to prepare for her big day! You have to see the full transformation for yourself.
MAKEOVER: Back to Copper
Lyndsey Texeira (@ lynds_tex) of Rust Salon, Manteca, CA., says her natural red client "has been coming in for highlights for years. She was ready to go back to a more solid copper - with just a little dimension." Here Texeira shares the details for the new shade using all Pravana.
Magical Toning to Platinum
After lifting the hair with some highlights (half head of foils), @jamiehottes_hair of Hottes Hair Design, New South Wales, Australia, went in for some magical toning. Here the artist shares the formula using Lakme.
Colortrak’s Boho Wild Collection
Colortrak’s Boho Wild Collection features vibrant colors, exotic touches of gold and an eye-catching gypsy style.
Light, Bright and Fabulous
Claire Baxter (@hairwithclaire) of Sarah Doyle Hair By Design, Eliza, Melbourne, says "This lovely client wanted be a little brighter with shadowing at the the roots." Baxter worked her magic. Here she shares the details for this upgrade.
Beachy Keen Blonde: Natural Highlights and Texture
Gabie Vossler specializes in blonding in Honolulu, Hawaii.
by Anne Moratto
Uh Oh to Oh WOW!
Madison Roulan (@mads_hair) of L'appartement Hair Boudoir, NYC, says her client came to see her after having grown out a bad drastic ombré. Here she shares the details for the correction.
Bright Balayaged Hues with the Help of Balay Powder
Balay Powder’s Artistic Team drew inspiration from a mix of vibrant red, yellow and green peppers. The curved lines of the peppers inspired brilliant hair graphics.
Balay Powder Makes Any Color or Lightener Ideal for Balayage
This clay-based additive can be mixed into your favorite color or lightener so you can balayage with ease, with no fear of bleeding or messy application.
by Jamie Newman
Buttery Blonde Color by Alfaparf
Team Alfaparf says make blondes intriguing by bringing out the authentic beauty that lies beneath the superfluous.
Update Time!
Lauren McFadden (@laurenmcfadden7) of Trinity Salon, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, sent the details for this gorgeous makeover to MODERN and we just had to share!
California-Girl Blonde Color Formula from Joico
For this warm, wearable Joico blonde, focus the light in the front around the face, then smoothly transition to less light in the back.
The Blonde Journey: Managing Expectations and Making Recommendations
Blonding expert Gabie Vossler constantly has clients coming in who haven't been properly consulted on how to maintain their blonde at home. Here's an example of how Vossler achieves the perfect blonde and helps her clients maintain it.
by Anne Moratto