Color

Makeover: Color Correcting With Balayage

Shay Cottle (@hair_by_shayc) of Mandie Sue on Fifth Salon, American Fork, Utah, specializes in balayage and bridal hair. Says Cottle, "This color correction was a perfect example of why it is important to be educated, especially in ...

Brunette to Bright Pink with Elumen Formula

A l-o-n-g process but @hairbydominiquegraham achieved her client’s pink dream. We spotted this on @goldwellkmsacademy and share the Goldwell formula below. FORMULA and HOW TO:STEP 1: Apply 35ml Topchic 9% (30vol) lotion + 1 ...

Correction: Addressing Bands and Uneven Color

Cory Hoffman (@coryhoffmanhair) of Butterfly Loft Salon, Encino, CA., is a Matrix Artistic Educator and Matrix Certified Color Master.  When we saw this transformation we contacted Hoffman and asked for details:"This client came ...

Formula: Pink To Silver Melt

Isabel Castillo (@Bellabru) of Bella Bru Sola Salon (inside the Sola Salons Suites), Sacramento, California, calls this gorgeous melt "I BELIEVE IN PINK". We just had to know the formula.Here she shares the details:Step ...

Formula: Perfectly Melted Pink

Amber Mahaffey,  (@coloroutsidethelineshs) of Color Outside The Lines Hair Studio, Surfside Beach, South Carolina, shares the formula for this lovely root shadow pink melt:Step 1: Pre-lighten with Redken Flash Lift and 20 volume ...

Haircolor and Cut Transformation

Just LOVE it when hairdressers break-it-down and share their process.  The very talented @colorbykalen brought her client from tame to totally transformed.“She came in with a grown-out pixie, prelightened mids and ends, and about ...

Peek-a-Blue: Blonde Balyage with Pastel Tones

Sharing this creative finish by @saripaints. The blonde is beautiful and the panels of soft blue underneath create a fun, unexpected dimension.HOW-TOFull balayage toned with Redken Shades Eq.Equal parts 9v+9pAdded Pulp Riot Fashion Tones in ...

The Rainbow Client

Liz Robson (@Liz.colors) of Salon Blonde, Davis California, says "I have been seeing this sweet client for over a year now, and man- we have done some really fun colors!" (Note the collage of her hair color history - from the first ...

HOW-TO: Balayage Highlights on Brunette Lob

Is there anything much better than a flawless balayage on a perfect lob? Not really. Noora A. Ahmad (@hairbynoora) of Kyle Lawrence Salon in Simi Valley, California created this look by first cutting her client's hair into an A-line ...

Makeover: Challenged To Dimensional Blue

Franco Hernandez (@hairbyfranco) of Franco Hernandez Hair, Seal Beach California, shares the details for this dramatic makeover:"This salon guest found me on Instagram and was looking for someone to help her recover her intensely ...

Makeover: The WOW Peacock

Breanna Little (@ Breanna_AnythingbutBasic) of 'Anything but Basic' within the Ubungalows of Butterfly Loft, Encino, California "which owned by the amazing Alexis and David Thurston," Little says. "I've become the ...

FORMULA: Real Teal

 Amber Mahaffey,  (@coloroutsidethelineshs) of Color Outside The Lines Hair Studio, Surfside Beach, South Carolina, shares the formula for this GORGEOUS teal finish:Step 1: Pre-lighten using Redken Flash Lift with 20 volume ...

BREAKING NEWS! The 2016 U.S. Gold Finalists of Goldwell's Color Zoom Challenge

It's finally here! The U.S. finalists announcement of 2016's Goldwell Color Zoom Challenge!Incredibly talented colorists from across the country submitted entries for one of the three Color Zoom Challenge Categories–Creative ...

Ready For a Major Change: Going Royal Blue

This client was ready for a major change. She went to see  Sami Schneider (@samihairmagic) of House Of Color, Colorado Springs, CO, for the first time to make her dream come true.Here, Schneider shares the steps:Step 1: ...

Formula: Denim Haircolor

Pravana’s new Product Development intern, Ariel, is embracing the denim hair trend and is sharing the ChromaSilk and VIVIDS formulas, incorporating two different blue hues to add dimension and edge to the look.GET THE FORMULAS:Dark Wash ...

HOW-TO: Flash Sunkiss Hair Color by L'Oreal Professionnel

Now there is a quick and easy way to lighten your client’s hair, giving them the ultimate sun-kissed, beachy look that’s perfect for low-maintenance girls this summer.

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Makeover: Going Hot Copper

Kayla Zajes (@shinehairartistry) of Soho Master Hair Stylists in Edmonton, AB, shares the details for her wonderful makeover:"My hair was dark blue and I used Malibu DDL and 20 volume for 45 minutes on my hair to remove the color. I ...