Color

Michael Haase's Shield Collection

Wella Top Artist and Salon PlatinumBlack owner Michael Haase completely produced his latest collection, Shield, from hair to makeup to styling and photography. The looks were inspired by how light reflects on metal during various times of the day and night.

L'Oréal Professionnel's Hair Touch Up, Temporary Concealer Spray

L'Oréal Professionnel's Hair Touch Up is a temporary root concealer spray that covers grays instantly, and can be used by clients in-between salon visits to maintain their color.

L’Oréal Professionnel’s Smartbond: For Strong and Protected Hair During Technical Service

Did you know that damage protection is one of the top concerns of women who undergo hair color and/or lightening services? Learn about a treatment that protects and strengthens the hair fiber DURING these technical services.

Sponsored by L'Oréal Professionnel

Famiglia Collection Inspired by Childhood Memories

‘Famiglia’ showcases cuts and colors inspired by childhood memories, recollections of family gatherings and particular items associated with growing up for stylists Michael Piastrino and Adrian Rotolo.

Four Icy Blonde Formulas You Must Know

Four lovely icy blondes were chatting up a storm at a special training for Living Proof educators. The ladies, together, represented some of the prettiest dimensional pale shades ever seen. We had to know: WHAT IS YOUR FORMULA. Here they share.

HOW-TO: Smoked Silver Hair Color With Depth and Darkness

Silver hair color is still going strong, but evolving in 2017. We're now seeing silver hues turn darker—almost in between black. See how you can replicate these smokey looks on your clients.

Sponsored by L'anza

Vintage Bombshell Color and Style on Emma Roberts

Award-worthy vintage glam by Nikki Lee on Emma Roberts, working with Abba products.

Leading Ladies Wear Redken on the Oscars' Red Carpet

Hollywood’s A-List hit the red carpet at the Oscars and Redken's celebrity colorist Tracey Cunningham was behind some of the most dazzling hair color seen during the show.

COLOR CORRECTION: Balayage For Curly Hair

Eva Scrivo shares how she used balayage to correct this hair color.

A Choppy, Textured Shape and Brilliant Blue Color with Eufora

Eufora National Trainer, Connie Keckes, shares her cutting steps and color formula.

Balayage and Lob for a Lived-In Blonde

Two and a half inches of regrowth was the starting point.

Design Elements: Color Creations Inspired by Earth, Wind and Water

Inspired by earth, wind and water, three colorists from Salon Today 200 salon, Bii Hair Salon collaborate for The Elements collection using Pravana color.

Competition Alert: Paul Mitchell Invites Colorists to Color Outside the Lines

Paul Mitchell invites salon pros to Color Outside the Lines and show off their hair-coloring skills.

MAKEOVER: Multi-shade to Silver Bleach Out

This client wanted to go from her current color to platinum. She arrived with  2-3 inches of level 6 regrowth with red panels and 1/2 head grown out highlights.

MAKEOVER: Gentle Repair For Broken Blonde

Crista Lydia Chavez a colorist at Platinum Hair Salon, Caldwell, Idaho, says her over-processed client "had been doing her hair at home, overlapping lightener each process. There was a lot of Breakage was at the ends and near the face frame." Here Chavez shares the details for this correction.

FAVE FORMULA: Get The Formula For This Gorgeous Red

MODERN checked in with Mark Leeson to get the formula for this gorgeous deep red. Here he shares, using all Goldwell colors.

Announcing the Braids & Brides Top 5 Finalists!

After narrowing thousands of Braids & Brides submissions to our 10 semifinalists, they were tasked with creating a braided style. Our Artist Collective judges picked their five favorites! Take a look below to see who our finalists are, and stay tuned as they submit their best bridal work for their chance at the grand prize.