Color
Mannequin Monday: Formula On These Amazing Color Designs
One of MODERN's favorite artists, Cassandra McGlaughlin (@cassandraplatinum) is a top colorist, artist and educator. Owner of Platinum, Tampa, Florida, McGlaughlin is a renowned in-salon artist and a Paul Mitchell National Color Educator. ...
TRANSFORMATION: Caramel Dimension
"My sister is low maintenance when it comes to her hair," says Erin Doumert (@erindoumert), owner of Salon Elle, La Jolla, California. "She wanted something done to her hair but didn't want to have to maintain it. She is a ...
FORMULA: Pecan and Butterscotch Blends
Miriam Ortega (@studio410artonhair), owner of Studio 410 of Dallas, Texas, accepted a color correction challenge that caught our eye."Brenda arrived with a fried, over-processed, broken orange-from-hell bleach botch job," Ortega ...
FORMULA: Adding Dimension To Box Color Junkie
Gina Bianca (@the_hair_doctor) of Gina Bianca Hair (@ginabiancahair), Southington, Connecticut, had an opportunity to create some magic on a box color client looking for something new and professional. "She had very fine hair," ...
TRANSFORMATION: From Bombshell Blonde To Bombshell Red
It can be confusing...but also quite exciting. One of your favorite clients walks in with gorgeous color (that YOU created) and wants something very different."Krissy likes to change her hair all the time," says Jessy Hayes ...
COLOR CORRECTION: Back To Normal
Alyssa Wiener (@lysseon) of STYLIN' Norwalk, CT, had a challenge...not her first! One of her "fashion color" clients let everything grow (and fade) out. When she made her appointment to get her hair "back to normal" for ...
5th Element Orange
Jesse Gaines (@jessegaines) co-owner of Moss Hair Studio in Eugene, Oregon, is also a national educator with Hattori Hanzo Shears. Gaines specializes in cutting classes in men's hair, woman's short hair, and creative cutting and ...
It's All Good: Pretty Red to Pretty Blonde Dimension
Sungei Vo-Peters (@singi.was.hair) loves "learning about new techniques, and exploring new product lines," she says. "Hairdressing to me, is one of the most difficult careers because we apply math equations, chemistry, and ...
HOW TO: Winter Solstice
Samantha Tarini (@deathbycouture) of the Shag Me Salon, Las Vegas (@shagmesalon) specializes in color with an emphasis on creative color, extensions, and total transformations. "I also do freelance graphic design on the side, simply because ...
COLOR CORRECTION: From Dead To Red
Philip Ring (@phildoeshair) of The Hair Bar in Peoria, Arizona (and one of MODERN's favorite artists), shared with us a dramatic transformation. "I did a makeover today on a new guest with over processed blonde," he ...
FLASHBACK: The Scoop On This Perfect Platinum And Shape
When we saw this image on DJ Victory's Instagram page (@DJVictory) we fell in love. What shocked us is that the photo is from 2009! We checked in with Victory to get more details:"I'm actually the model," says ...
PRAVANA's 2015 Pantone Color of the Year Formula: Marsala
Marsala has been named the official 2015 Pantone Color of the Year, which will heavily influence everything from hair color and fashion to home décor.This vino-inspired pigment, is a deliciously warm and universal shade that embodies elegance ...
Christmas Green Hair Color!
Christmas is almost here and to celebrate, we present you with this "Emerald Goddess" haircolor formula by Shonda Brodus (@ShondaBroadus), colorist at Color Me Rad Salon in Beaufort, South Carolina. Here's her how-to:"The ...
Orange Out, Beautiful Color In
The 'before' and 'afters' on Instagram are always inspiring. This beautiful makeover by Briggette Baust (@briggettebausthair) stands out for the dramatic improvement in color and tone."No filter--just can't get ...
by Anne Moratto
8 Looks. 8 Color Formulas by Anne Veck
Master colorist Anne Veck, owner of Anne Veck Salons Oxford in the United Kingdom, submitted these eight looks along with hair color formulas. For each of these looks, she used colors from Matrix SoColor and the Matrix Color Sync ...
Frozen-Inspired Ice Blonde
Joseph Cuozzo (@zionthehairsalon), co-owner of Zion the Hair Salon, Madison NJ and Cuozzo Studio for Hair, Oranjestad, Aruba created a breathtaking collection called the "Frozen Series". When we saw this color design on instagram ...
COLOR CORRECTION: Classic Ombre To Classic Sombre
Susan Aw (@susan.aw), is one of MODERN's favorite colorists, The artist, based at Embellish Salon, in Arcadia, California, has done it again. Here she offers the details for this color correction on a first time client."She came ...