Color

On Fire with Festival Hair: Coachella Made this Stylist’s Dreams Come True

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival was a dream destination for hairstylist @hairwithlinda. She brought her special brand of styling to the desert, designing some space bun, braid and extension magic.

Igora Royal Teams up With Pantone to Offer 18 New Hair Color Mixes

Two of the powerhouses of color and color trends—Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ROYAL hair color and the Pantone Color Institute—have come together to create a collection of inspirational new hair color formulas based on three key global trends.

Sponsored by Schwarzkopf Professional USA

Must-Have Balayage Products and Tools: A Roundup of New Launches and Industry Standards for Your Balayage Tool Kit

For a balayage that is scroll-stopping, colorists need lighteners that lift with predictable results and styling tools that make every service a crowning achievement. The products in this roundup range from new launches to industry standards. You can click right through to learn more about them or to add them to your tool kit of balayage must-haves.

L'Anza Introduces New PPD and Paraben-Free Shades

Five new Ultra Natural shades provide a gentle solution for natural, on-tone coverage.

Nail The Newest Color Trend With These Greige Looks

Color pros and clients are seeking that perfect blend of blondes and brunettes that aren’t too warm and aren’t too cool. Sound impossible? It’s not—because with the new Shades EQ Bonder Inside Ash Gold family, Redken got it just right.

Sponsored by Redken

How To Raise Your Grey Coverage Game

Spend a few minutes with top color artist Cynthia Lumzy, @cynthialumzy, for her tips on what to do and what to use to raise your grey coverage game!

Sponsored by Matrix

Goldwell Introduces Colorance Gloss Tones

All shades of blonde transform with maximum shine and enhanced brilliance in just 10 minutes.

The Amazing Makeovers of @studio_marteena

Over a dozen dramatic shape shifts and color change-ups.

Spring 2022 Hair Color Trends from Wella Artists

Give your clients healthy, shiny hair AND gorgeous color this spring with Wella's Shinefinity.

Rusk Adds Shades to the Brand's Express Color Line

RUSKin10 now offers more ways to match, darken, lighten, and highlight natural hair, expanding your color menu.

Matrix’s Muy Melted Technique Changes the Game for Dark Bases

Create multi-dimensional color for dark bases without the fear of damage with Matrix's Muy Melted technique.

Shades EQ Bonder Inside Adds Ash Gold

Three easy-to-use, premixed shades from the Redken bonder brand give you the latest cool-blonde options.

4 Tips for Using BLONDME

Four blonding myths debunked.

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3 Top Hair Color Trends for 2022

A blonde, a brunette and a redhead walk into your salon looking for a color upgrade for the new year. Now what? Hey, you got this! Each color category features some significant new trends that are fun and easy to do, thanks in large part to Paul Mitchell Color Crema XG.

Sponsored by Paul Mitchell Professional

How to Achieve Expensive Brunette Hair Color

For 2022, we’re predicting “expensive brunette” will be highly requested, providing an easy-care color solution but with the depth and dimension only a professional could achieve.

Goldwell Announces its 2022 Color of the Year

Bubblegum, the retro-futuristic pink shade, walks the line between vibrant and pastel.

Dimensional Brunette Foilayage Formula + How-To

Dani Washington, stylist and colorist in Knoxville, TN, created this gorgeous, dimensional brunette foilayage using L’oreal Pro and Redken.