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A Replacement for Foil in Haircoloring? Here it is - and it's Biodegradable!
It is estimated that hair salons worldwide contribute an astonishing 196 million tons of foil waste per year. Are you one of them?If you're looking at becoming a more sustainable workplace or colorist, look no further. Biodegradable Beauty ...
HOW-TO: 'Contoured' Lavender Color and Style
Stylist Meganlacy Sullivan's (@meganlacydoeshair) guest came in with faded lavender color from two months ago. The client wanted to stick with the lavender family, but wanted something that would take it up a notch and make her color really ...
by Jamie Newman
TRENDING THIS FALL: Metallic Top Coat Haircolor
You're going to hear the phrase "Metallic Haircolor" buzzing around a lot this fall.Pravana predicts Metallic Haircolor will be one of the season's hottest trends. Colorists can achieve the look with the new ChromaSilk Express ...
FORMULA: Silver Lavender
As a member of the Kenra team, and with over 15 years of experience in the beauty industry as a master stylist, salon manager and educator, California native Mirella Hullum (@MirellaManelli) has a comprehensive understanding of haircolor ...
by Anne Moratto
Color How-To: Neon/Nude Contrast
With the right balance and placement, just about anything can work these days when it comes to color. Bold brights paired with a nude base can make a strong statement.
Neon/Nude Contrast
With the right balance and placement, just about anything can work these days when it comes to color. Bold brights paired with a nude base can make a strong statement.
TRANSFORMATION: Blonde To The "Dark Side"
Courtney Casale (@courtneycasalehair) of Gregory and Maries, Havertown, PA. is always up for a challenge and this transformation was right up her alley. "She's been blonde for about a year time and took forever to get her the color she ...
13 Years of Black Box Color to Black Rose Beauty
The inspiration for this look is beautifully captured in the finished color created by Melissa Meacham, owner of Rogue Hair Studio just outside of Atlanta, Ga. "My client wanted to remove 13 years of over-the-counter black hair dye ...
by Anne Moratto
HOW-TO: Ice Queen
For a color that is reminicent of Candyland's Princess Frostine a la 2015, look no further. Kelsey Gosser (@kelseygosser), of Allure Studio in Sandusky, Ohio, had prelightened her client's hair 12 weeks before, using ...
by Jamie Newman
How-To: Tousled Mohawk Braid by Rebecca Taylor
It's pretty safe to say that Rebecca Taylor (@vividartistichairdesign) is most well-known for her impressive haircoloring skills, but that's not to say she isn't very talented in the styling realm, too.Taylor works with the moody ...
by Lauren Quick
Ombre Color Correction
MODERN SALON spoke with stylist Tyler Summers earlier this month to get the details on how he helped a client go lighter without having to worry about maintenance. She was so happy with the end result that a couple weeks later her sister came to ...
Pink Products for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
The Power of PinkOur industry has a huge heart—see how you can help support breast cancer research and awareness through limited-edition pink ...
by Lauren Quick
HOW-TO: Hidden Gems
Nicole Giblin (@pureblissbeautytherapy), owner of Pure Bliss Beauty Therapy in Sydney, Australia has a few tricks up her sleeve. At first glance, this color creation looks like a multidimensional ombre of magenta, purple and maybe a hint of ...
by Jamie Newman
TRANSFORMATION: Brass To Sass
Jon Alexander Frawley (@jonnystylez), a color and balayage specialist at Bangz Salon and Wellness Spa, Montclair, New Jersey, shares details of this amazing transformation:"This client came in with level 7 BRASS and wanted to ...
Golden to Ash Blonde Base, Accented with Teal
Joanna Claire (@XJCHX) really took it up a notch with this terrific transformation. FORMULATIGI ©opyrightcolour True Light White lightener with 20 volume for the highlights, a 1/4 oz each of 8/0 and 6/3 glosses with 8.5 volume for the ...
by Anne Moratto
Two Colors of Highlights Add Warmth and Dimension
A Color Specialist in Charleston, SC, Mary Campbell's (@marycampbell_hair) longtime client had decided she wanted to grow out her highlights a year ago to see her natural color. Now she is back in Mary's chair asking for something ...
by Anne Moratto
TRANSFORMATION: The WOW Sombre
Katlin Starks (@hairbykatlin), a master stylist and co-owner of M&K Studio Salon in Albuquerque, NM, shares the details for this gorgeous makeover that we found on her Instagram page. "My client had virgin hair except for the old brassy ...