Color
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 ...
by Jamie Newman
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 ...
by Anne Moratto
HOW-TO: Ombre With Red Tones Using Beth Minardi Signature
Take a brunette ombre to the next level with shots of red for this "cherry bombre". Using this placement technique from Beth Minardi Signature, your client will rock a beautiful, auburn look. FORMULA & APPLICATIONNatural level ...
by Jamie Newman
THE FIX: Damaged To Rich Deep Chocolate in 2 Steps!
Asil Simsek (@asilsmsk) of Val el Salon and Spa, NYC, says this guest, who found him on Instagram, dealt with a tough challenge of bringing this heavily damaged head of hair back to life.Here, Simsek shares how he utilized the existing color to ...
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 ...
HOW-TO: Pops of Jewel Tones Using Pravana Haircolor
We like to call this one the "hidden treasure" technique. This technique replicates the variance in tones and dimension found in a perfectly cut gem. The flashes of spectral colors and brilliance found in jewels are only evident after ...
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: Multidimensional Lavender Using GKHair Color
As precious as the complexity of crystals, amethyst defines an array of colors and brings a distinct character to anyone who possesses it. This color replicates the multidimensional facets of the lavender jewel. FORMULA & ...
by Jamie Newman
HOW-TO: Pastel Colormelt Using Pulp Riot Color
Who says cool colors can't beckon warm weather? Using Pulp Riot haircolor, get your clients painted pretty with these three shades that are blurred and melted to create a soft, summery look. FORMULA AND APPLICATION:Natural level ...
by Jamie Newman
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 ...
FORMULA: Sunset Melt
Tiffany Blair (@tblair.hair), a Goldwell Regional Artistic Team member, was inspired by the bright colors of the sunset.The artist, based at G20 Salon & Spa, Boston, Mass, shares the HOW-TO, using all Goldwell products:Regrowth: ...
Kenra's Bronze Metallic Haircolor
Introducing Guy Tang’s newest favorite, Bronze Metallic. Available in Permanent (8BrM, 9BrM, 10BrM) and Demi-Permanent (8BrM, 10BrM), the Bronze Metallics provide warmer tones with a cool, metallic finish. Stylists can easily customize ...
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Pravana's "Show Us Your Vivids" Contest Now Accepting Entries
From May 1 to June 30, Pravana is inviting students and stylists to share their best brightest color creations in its "Show Us Your Vivids" contest, using Pravana's color collections of Vivids, Pastels, Neons, Locked-In hair ...
by Jamie Newman
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, ...
by Anne Moratto
TRANSFORMATION: "Hidden Fun" Peek-a-boo Fantasy Haircolor
What do you do with a client who has a conservative job but wants to be adventurous with her haircolor at the same time? Here's an option! Try the peek-a-boo technique!Amy Godo (@color_ahead) of JV Hair Design Salon in Stratford, ...
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 ...
TRANSFORMATION: It CAN Happen! Getting Your Client to Her Desired Red Haircolor
Has your client tried to go red before, but it never quite turned out the shade or tone she wanted? Getting your client to her ideal shade of red will keep her coming back for future visits with you! Here's a great example of a process that ...