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WELL! This Is QUITE The Color Journey! How To Here
Deirdre Petrie (@ _Deirdre__ ), a Master Hair Designer and Salon Manager for The Salon at ULTA (a Redken fo cus and endorsed salon), in the Destiny USA mall of Syracuse NY, has ...

Coloring Extensions! Tips and Tricks Here
This magical shot from our December cover and feature (by Ted Gibson, Jason Backe and their teams) is just beautiful. One of the (many) reasons it is magical is the peek-a-boo color that pops out along the lengths. Colorist Kitty ...

Pink and Updated 5 Point Cut
This "Pretty In Pink" design by Mikel Sessions (@mikelsessions) was created for guest and friend Kasia. "I've been cutting hair for the homeless here in San Jose, ...

HOW-TO: Golden, Sunkissed Babylights on Level 6-7 Hair
MODERN recently interviewed Rona O’Connor, Goldwell’s Celebrity Colorist about babylights application, maintenance and more. Here, O'Connor provides us with her formulas and process for achieving these beautiful babylights on ...

HOW TO: Chocolate Caramel Sombre
Haley Ferreira (@mermaidhairs), a stylist at Cutting Loose salon in Sarasota, Florida, decided to update guest Shawna's rich chocolate ombre by adding some caramel highlights. "Shawna is all about low maintenance hair color," says ...

HOW TO: Blue/Green Colormelt
BEFOREToni Rose Larson, owner of Hairitage Salon (@Hairitagesaloncarlsbad) loves turning "chemistry into art," she says. "What is this particular head of hair capable of becoming? What formulations can make this come to ...

SELFIE: Titanium and Undercut
Elise Melnick (@hairbyELM), a Chicago native who migrated west to Los Angeles to pursue a professional dancing career, felt the need for something more fulfilling "and that's when I made the switch. In 2011 I enrolled in Paul Mitchell ...

HOW TO: Snow White
Chipo V. Mulenga (@hair_by_chipo) from Andrè David Salon in Modesto California, says "Having the ability to bring my artistic vision and creativity to life through hair is what keeps me in love with the hair industry. I have always loved ...

The BLUR Technique: HOW TO From Justin Isaac
Blurred lines are everywhere—from makeup and fashion, to photography and that song that’s been stuck in your head since last summer. According to the trendsetters at Redken, it’s also a haircolor technique that will ...

Purple Haze Color Melt by Susie Pham
Susie Pham (@susiepham1087) shares her Purple Haze Color Melt process and formula:First, balayaged and lift her to level 7-9. Then blow dried and toned with K-Pak Joico Intense Colors. Formula #1 i used shade Light Purple and formula #2 i ...

HOW TO: Ice Pixie
Jesse Gaines (@jessegaines) , co-owner and stylist at Moss Hair Studio in Eugene Oregon, is also a freelance educator providing hands-on classes in salons, beauty schools and hair shows. Gaines specializes in men's hair, ...

Fiery Color Melt by Anastasia Amico
Anastasia Amico (@anastasia_amico) shared this fiery color melt image on Instagram and here she graciously shares the formula, too."These colors have the ability to pierce through naturally and artificially colored hair using the 1:1.5 ...

BUMBLEEBEE!!!!!
Phillip Ring (@phildoeshair) had a fun opportunity. Kyradaan came in with a specific haircut and color request: "She wanted a short Sassoon Bob that was yellow and black like a bumblebee. She also has been growing ...

Ombre Action
Renaepop (@renaepop) says “We made a little flawless ombre action happen today with Wella Color Touch!” and we share her formula here:FORMULA:20g 4/57 + 10g 3/0 +10g 44/65 on the roots and mid-shaft and Evo Fabuloso Pro 4g orange + ...

TRANSORMATION: From Ombre to Tasteful Magenta
Philip Ring (@phildoeshair) says "Education is powerful!" and he practices what he preaches. "I've been doing hair about 4 and a half years. I understood the color wheel pretty early in school, so I've always leaned more ...

TRANSFORMATION: A Touch Of Green
Mina Khavari (@minadonttrip) an artist at Headlines the Salon (@headlinesthesalon), Encinitas, California, says "Continuing my education and giving my guests the best experiences are my top priorities." Khavari attends the ...

Green Pixie Color Melt by Phillip Ring
When we spotted this green pixie with yellow accents by Philip Ring, we knew we had to track down the color formula. Luckily, Ring was more than happy to share it with us. 1. Pre-lighten hair with Wella Blondor and 20 volume in the shape of ...

