Color
Formula How-To: Dimensional Mocha by TIGI
The silhouette technique brings emphasis to the perimeter shape around the face, which creates lift and brightens the complexion. Working with a variation of color levels creates a perfect silhouette effect. FORMULAS & ...
Still Going Strong: Silver Metallic Gray
Cassandra DeRosa, (@cassderosa) of Salon 202 in Howell, NJ, shares the details for this gorgeous silver metallic gray that is still going strong this season! We love!!!STEP 1: Balayage the hair using Joico bleach with 30 volume. Process ...
Heavy Metal Gray Aveda Formula
This metallic color looks so cool on the asymmetrical cut by @foxhairdesigns who worked with Aveda hair color and products.FORMULA:33g ON + 2g 1N + 9g LVB + 2g Pastel B with Liquid Activator for 20 minutes. Done on a pre-existing Level 8 ...
by Anne Moratto
TRANSFORMATION: Way Different Gray
Anna Bianca Clark (@annabiancahair), an Aveda color specialist and educator based at Seasons Salon Spa , Redlands, CA, posted this gorgeous transformation on Instagram and we had to know more! "This client came in wanting something way ...
TRANSFORMATION: Block Color To Dimensional Blonde
"This was my first appointment with Sacha," says Ali Hooper (alihooperhair) of Bixie Colour located in Caringbah, Australia. "She came to me with a previous level 6 warm semi block color," says Hooper. "Sacha is getting ...
THE JOURNEY: Blue to Red to Dimensional Blonde
Michael Antonio Baez (@hairxaddict) of Illusions Hair Spa, Union, NJ, has been on quite a journey with his client. "About a year and a half ago my client was a dimensional level 9 blonde who wanted something different with her ...
Pravana's Show Us Your Vivids Winners Produce Stunning Results
The results are in! Pravana, a global salon professional hair care brand and leader in creative color, has announced the winners of this year's Show Us Your Vivids Contest.From July 1 to Sept. 30, 2015, over 500 students and stylists entered ...
by Anne Moratto
See the 2015 Winners of Pravana's Show Us Your Vivids Contest - Plus, a How-to!
The results are in! Pravana has announced the winners of this year’s Show Us Your Vivids Contest. From July 1 to Sept. 30, 2015, over 500 students and stylists entered their brightest, head-turning color creations using Pravana Vivids ...
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TRANSFORMATION: Faded Ombre To Chocolate Coffee Melt
Shannon Rha (shannonhairsalon) of Shannon Hair Salon, Valencia, CA, is constantly honing her talents with advanced education. "I went to Vidal Sassoon and I continue my education constantly through Arrojo, Dessange, Nine Zero One, Toni ...
Flat And Overprocessed To Caramel Dimension
Douglas J. Sherman (@Jshermansalon), owner of J. Sherman Salon, Atlanta, Georgia (and a member of the Unicorn Tribe) loves that "Every client I do is a new canvas and always an opportunity to express my creativity whether it be natural ...
Formula How-To: Beach Blonde by Wella
Although summer has ended, clients might not be ready to part with beachy blonde, sun-kissed strands. FORMULA & APPLICATION: Natural level 6 Formula: ½ oz /36 (gold/violet) + ½ oz /89 (pearl/cendre) mixed with 1 ...
Formula How-To: Caramel Swirl by Aloxxi
Color adds texture and dimension to the model’s natural base. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level 6 Formula 1: 10 g Aloxxi Tones 7N + 10 g Tones 6N with 40 g 7-volume developer Formula 2: 15 g Dimensions .0 with ...
Pumpkin Spice For Fall
Kisha Martin (@fabkminwinc), a Level Three stylist and Texture Specialist at Heaven Salon (@heavensalon) Winchester, Virginia, says her guest's hair is "80% gray and she wanted a brighter more red result in the fiery copper tones." ...
Formula How-To: Fire and Ice by Farouk Systems
Inspired by the fusion of the fitness-savvy and trend-setting woman. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level 6 1. Pre-lighten all the hair using CHI Blondest Blonde with 20-volume developer in equal parts. Process 30 minutes, ...
Formula How-To: Toffee Almond by Schwarzkopf Professional
A soft mixture of light and dark tones creates a fresh and natural look that flatters every skin tone. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level 5 Formula 1: One part (30 ml) Schwarzkopf Professional Igora Vario Blonde Extra Power ...
Formula How-To: Violet Crumble by Evo
A rich base and purple-toned chocolate applied in a block coloring technique creates a harmonious blend of rich, violet hues with vivid framing. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Formula 1: Evo Fabuloso Pro 10 g V + 10 g R Formula ...
Formula How-To: Ultimate Platinum by Sebastian Professional
So pure and clean, she glimmers like a beam of sunlight piercing the gloom on a cloudy day. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level 6 1. 1 oz Wella Blondor Multi-Blonde Powder + 1 ½ oz Wella Koleston Perfect 10-volume ...