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How-To: Jenna Marbles' Fiery Red Formula
YouTube sensation Jenna Marbles has been adventurous with her makup and styling for a while now, but more recently she has been mixing it up with her haircolor.Typically a blonde, Marbles enlisted the help of Pravana Guest Artist Kait Marie to ...
by Lauren Quick
TRANSFORMATION: Hard To Believe Vibrancy
Alyssa Wiener (@lysseon) of Sylin' Salon, Norwalk, Connecticut, makes it clear that she never uses filters or photoshop on her amazing color designs. "I never alter my photos when it comes to hair," she says. We just had to double ...
TRANSFORMATION: Hot Before...Even Hotter After
Guy Lemieux (@Guyzers) and his apprentice Allana Swayze (@lanaswayze), both of Berns and Black Salon, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, punched up this pink shade and we had to know more. Here he shares the HOW TO:Step 1: Apply Schwarzkopf Blondme ...
COLOR CORRECTION: Hurting Patchy Ombre to Ash Blonde
Ashley Hubbard (@redhotstylist) owner of Save Your Scissors Salon, Sandy Hook, CT, says new client Jess was referred by a friend knowing Jess needed some help with her color. "She came in with an ombre that needed to be corrected. Jess ...
Grown Out Ombre to a Solid Copper
A grown out ombre gets freshened up Erin Boyle, Junior Stylist at Julian August Salon, an Aveda Concept Salon in Redlands, CA.FORMULA:Pre-Lighten with ENL +20VOLTONE NG: 8N-10G, 9N-10G, IB-20G, LOR-4G, OY-9G, VB-2G, PASTEL ...
by Anne Moratto
HOW-TO: Tropical Sunset Haircolor
After taking an oil painting class and watching endless amounts of Periscope videos, colorist Amaris Yanez (@By_Amaris) developed a new perspective on coloring hair."I wanted to do a look that involved complementary colors versus tone on ...
Peachy Keen Blonde by George Alderete
George Alderete (@colorboygeo) Global Hair Color Educator for Keune Haircosmetics North America is a master of ‘winging it’ when needed. Because he travels so frequently for work, he has to be prepared to substitute and mix up ...
by Anne Moratto
TRANSFORMATION: Fire To Ice
Brooke Benton (@brookebent) of Brooke Benton Salon, Westlake Village, California, says she lives "to make others feel good about themselves and be happy. What better way than making the one accessory they can't take off look ...
TRANSFORMATION: Old Box Color To Purple Sombre
Alexis Ciara (@LexiCiara22) is an artist at Beautiful Hair Color Studio, Port Orange, Florida. "My love for hair started young, but was never seen as an actual career when talking about future plans with family," says Ciara. ...
So Cool It's Frozen
Anna Bianca Pacino Clark (@annabiancahair), an Educator and color specialist at Seasons Salon Spa, Redlands, California, has a BEAUTIFUL Instagram page, filled with beautiful transformations and color designs. We loved (among others) this ...
TRANSFORMATION: Red To Rose Gold - NICE!
Andrea Lents (@andreanicolestylist), an artist at Aria Salon, Chicago, posted this rose gold transformation and we ased for more information. "The color that I did was sooo much fun," she says. "I have been seeing all these photos ...
TRANSFORMATION: Box To Wolf Gray
Alexis Allison (@Alexismystyl7), an artist at The Salon at The Domain in Austin, Texas, had a new referral come in with box color on her ends and professional color at her roots. "Her hair was a deep dark brown," says Allison. ...
TRANSFORMATION: Going For (and Getting) WOW!
Ryann DiBenedetto (@RyannSalonHalo), a color specialist and owner of Salon Halo (@SalonHalo352), a Paul Mitchell Focus Salon in Spring Hill, Fl., says she is "extremely passionate about education and the Paul Mitchell culture." When we ...
Silver Fox Formula
Hilary Ballard (@hilaryballardhair), a colorist at Denham & Co in downtown Pittsburgh, created a gorgeous silver fox using Aveda.FORMULA50 g ON, 50g Ash, 1.5g 1N FSP, 50g liquid, 59g creme. STEPSApplied toner to wet hair, sprayed with ...
by Anne Moratto
How-To Video: Moody Blue Color with Pravana Locked-In
Blue and gray tones continue to trend in haircolor, and Pravana has just released a new how-to video with guest artist Rebecca Taylor (@vividartistichairdesign) for a moody blue hue. The color utilizes Pravana's new Locked-In line, ...
by Lauren Quick
TRANSFORMATION: Banded Old Ombre To Steely Blonde Sombre
Kayla Le (@excellenthairsalon), a senior stylist at Excellent Hair Salon & Spa Inc, Fremont, California, has wowed us with this transformation on first time client Angela, who came to Le asking to be blonde. Here she shares how she ...
TRANSFORMATION: Black Box To Red Ombre
Chantel Duncan-Williams of Rancho Cucamonga, California, says that this client found her the new fashioned way, on Instagram. "She had never done anything more then box black hair dye and since she was a senior in high school, ...