Color

MAKEOVER: Balayage For A Pixie Pick-Me-Up

Hollie Schacherl (@moonstoned.beauty) of Path Salon, Austin, Texas, loves collaborating with clients that are adventurous with their style."I am most inspired by people who disregard the standard of what's considered beautiful and ...

MAKEOVER: Super Dark To Super Bright Blonde

Tiffany VanEeckhoute (@_hairbytiffany_ ) of The Hair Theatre Salon, Saint Louis, Missouri, decided to "go for it" for this dark and faded client looking to become a bright blonde.Here she shares the HOW TO:STEP 1: Apply Redken ...

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 ...

HOW-TO: Camille Rowe-Pourcheresse's Luminous, Long-Lasting Blonde

It's summer and thus more important than ever to be able to give clients tailored, lit-from-within blonde color. However, a beautiful blonde tone is only as good as its staying power. Follow the steps below to learn how to ...

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Get it Light: Babylights Formula, Application and Tips for Success

The sunkissed, 'born this way' effect created by babylighting--taking tiny sections of hair and placing small separations between foils so highlights blend with the base--is a color technique that mimics the subtle, dimensional hair ...

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.

Bleach And Tone For The Perfect Blonde

"The backstory on this hair transformation began with a referral from another one of my beautiful blonde clients who travels all the way from New Orleans to have her blonde touched up every 6 weeks," says Marilyn Cole ...

TREND ALERT: Nude Haircolor! Powdery, Sandy and Earthy Tones - Trending Blonde Look

The nude haircolor trend is taking the beauty industry by storm right now, and spearheading the movement is Schwarzkopf Professional with their new powdery, sandy and earthy tones that embody both elegance and restraint. Trending in the fashion ...

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Blonde Color Trends for Summer 2016

With Memorial Day weekend quickly approaching, the unoffical start to sweet summer is only a few short weeks away. That means, yet again, clients will be coming in to get lighter and brighter sunkissed color. Laura Williams, colorist at ...

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 & ...

HOW-TO: Cool, Rooty Blonde Using L'Anza Color

A cool, ashy blonde melts into buttery tones with pearly accents in this rooted blonde formula. Customized color was achieved by over-directing color placement in front of the face, using L'Anza color. FORMULA & APPLICATIONNatural ...

Blonde Color Melt in Foils with Formulas

Spoke & Weal salons co-founder and Color Director Chrstine Thompson (@xtine_beauty) created this beautiful blonde with Aveda colors and products.  It is two separate color formulas applied in foil, with the first being melted into the ...

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 ...

TRANSFORMATION: Almost Virgin To Super Blonde

Taylor Waldrep ( @temptresstay) of Heaven The Salon Experience, Winchester, VA (@heavensalon) says this client with level 5 client with grown out highlights was ready to go super blonde.Here Walderp shares the how-to:Step 1: Using Paul ...

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 ...

No Heat High-Lift Haircolor - Get the Formula!

Jessica Zorn  (@jessibrowsnhair), working out of La Lou Salon in Scottsdale, AZ says on Instagram: "Are you looking for the pefect high-lift color? No brass, no warmth. This is NOT a bleach touch-up. This client has beautiful hair, ...

TRANSFORMATION: Old Banded Ombre To Exciting Silver Blonde

Tai Kieu (@taitkieuapril05) co-owner and stylist at Huynhchi's Hair Studio, Costa Mesa, California, shares the details for this breathtaking transformation:CLIENT HAIR HISTORY:This client been getting ombre for the last one and a half years ...