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Creating a Smooth Transition: Color Melt and Balayage
Aileen Nham (@aileeeenhair) shares this re-do story on Instagram:"My client had asked for an ombre from another hairdresser and that hairdresser cut her top layer short and dyed it dark, then proceeded to do a partial highlight underneath ...
by Anne Moratto
2015 Golden Globes How-To: Sienna Miller's Textured Bob
Sienna Miller's look for the 2015 Golden Globes proved to be the best of both worlds in trending hair: a deep side-part and a bob. Redken/Cutler stylist Jenny Balding shares how she would recreate Miller's look.For starters, hair will ...
by Lauren Quick
FORMULA: Sweeping Red
Chelsea Caruso (@chelseacaruso), an artist at Gerber Salon, Keyport, NJ, had an opportunity to execute her color sweeping technique on Alyssa and execute she did! Says Caruso about balayage, "Steep, long strokes and saturated strands lead ...
Tweaked, Toned and Pretty
Jessie Carter (@jleighhair), J. Beverly Hills Colour Educator, of Envy Salon, Vidalia, Georgia is known for her beautiful hair-color transformations and seamless color melts. When we saw this Color Correction on Instagram we tracked down Carter ...
FORMULA: From Black Box To Silver Lilac Blonde
"With this client, it took about a year to achieve her look," says Kimemily Pham (@kimwasabi) of Excellent Hair Salon & Spa Inc., Fremont, California (@excellenthairsalon). "Her hair is a natural level 2, which she previously ...
Balayage Reborn by Lindsey Benitez
Lindsey Benitez (@lindseybenitez) generously shares her talent on Instagram, often including her color formulas and even her consultations with her clients. This beautiful finish was created with Schwarzkopf Professional ...
by Anne Moratto
TRANSFORMATION: Dimensional Crimson Color Melt
Gina Bottoni (@gina_bott), a colorist and fine artist based at Salon de Beaute, Parsippany, NJ, has acquired skills through art school instruction and applies it to her own hair work "in ways that many do not," she says. "To put ...
Burmax Acquires Product Club
Burmax Company, a leading provider of sundries to beauty schools and beauty supply stores since 1948, recently announced the acquisition of Product Club. Founded over 20 years ago by company President Eric Polesuk, Product Club is known ...
by Anne Moratto
TRANSFORMATION: A Perfect Caramel LOB
Jacqui Neale (@jackss_) of the Butterfly Loft (@butterflyloftsalon), Los Angeles, California, had an opportunity with client Sheila who was looking for a fresh start for the new year. She also wanted something easier before a month long trip ...
Formula How-To: Blonde Balayage Highlights
Jay Wesley Olson (@jaywesleyolson), national colorist for L’Oreal Professionnel and owner of The Bespoke Salon in Scottsdale, AZ, shares his methods for creating stunning and natural balayage highlights.Formulas ...
HOW TO: Cute Platinum Pearl Pixie
Mary Ott (@maryhanna65), of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania loves to cut, carve and color manes daily. "I would have to say my true passion is styling," she says. "I've always loved the art in all the shapes that one can create ...
TRANSFORMATION: Caramel Dimension
"My sister is low maintenance when it comes to her hair," says Erin Doumert (@erindoumert), owner of Salon Elle, La Jolla, California. "She wanted something done to her hair but didn't want to have to maintain it. She is a ...
FORMULA: Adding Dimension To Box Color Junkie
Gina Bianca (@the_hair_doctor) of Gina Bianca Hair (@ginabiancahair), Southington, Connecticut, had an opportunity to create some magic on a box color client looking for something new and professional. "She had very fine hair," ...
TRANSFORMATION: From Bombshell Blonde To Bombshell Red
It can be confusing...but also quite exciting. One of your favorite clients walks in with gorgeous color (that YOU created) and wants something very different."Krissy likes to change her hair all the time," says Jessy Hayes ...
Orange Out, Beautiful Color In
The 'before' and 'afters' on Instagram are always inspiring. This beautiful makeover by Briggette Baust (@briggettebausthair) stands out for the dramatic improvement in color and tone."No filter--just can't get ...
by Anne Moratto
8 Looks. 8 Color Formulas by Anne Veck
Master colorist Anne Veck, owner of Anne Veck Salons Oxford in the United Kingdom, submitted these eight looks along with hair color formulas. For each of these looks, she used colors from Matrix SoColor and the Matrix Color Sync ...
Frozen-Inspired Ice Blonde
Joseph Cuozzo (@zionthehairsalon), co-owner of Zion the Hair Salon, Madison NJ and Cuozzo Studio for Hair, Oranjestad, Aruba created a breathtaking collection called the "Frozen Series". When we saw this color design on instagram ...