Color
IN THE PINK: Formula and How-To for an Aveda Pastel Pink
The last time MODERN SALON shared Jennifer Sarchet's work, the response was wildly positive. Now we share a positively pink formula from Sarchet, a stylist at The Establishment LA salon, an Aveda salon in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
by Anne Moratto
Best of Coachella 2014: Vanessa Hudgens
While sunnies, hot pants and maxi dresses were among top trends, these boho chic looks were completed with tousled waves, twisted buns and sleek strands adorned with flowers or wide brimmed hats.
Best of Coachella 2014: Lorde
While sunnies, hot pants and maxi dresses were among top trends, these boho chic looks were completed with tousled waves, twisted buns and sleek strands adorned with flowers or wide brimmed hats.
COLOR CORRECTION: Homemade Hot Mess
All colorists have had the pleasure of experiencing that hot mess that walks through the door – it can be intimidating, but oh so satisfying figuring out the puzzle.
HOW-TO: Violet Magenta Formula with Precision Fringe
Tony Cavallo of Hype Hair in the UK shares the formula and cut how-to for a striking, colorful before-and-after.
by Lauren Quick
HOW TO: Intense Brunette to Blonde Makeover by Meri Kate O'Connor
Learn the details of this intense makeover by Meri Kate O'Connor, colorist at the Eva Scrivo Salon. This natural blonde client turned dark brunette returned to a light blonde with a lot of care and attention.
HOW-TO: Fix Stripey Highlights for a Brunette
Los Angeles colorist Sema Conde shares how to fix a common color-gone-wrong scenario: stripey highlights.
by Lauren Quick
HOW-TO: Caramel Honey Brown With Dimensional Highlights
“We need to add dimension and excitement to brunettes, and the Forgotten Brunette technique is the way to achieve it," says Marco Pelusi. "Adding strategically placed, off-the-scalp highlights, to create more of a caramel honey brown, is a wonderful way to spice up your brunettes."
HOW-TO: Chocolate Brunette with Balayage Highlights
To enhance the depth of a chocolate brunette, create natural-looking balayage highlights, lift the base for shine and add caramel-toffee tones. Get the formula provided by the Aloxxi Artistic Team.
Adrienne Rogers Offers "Coloring the Cut" Overview
Adrienne Rogers and Nick Cerruti offer an overview of their look published in MODERN's April issue.
Undercut Color and Cut by TIGI's Joel Torres and Kelly Butz
Joel Torres and Kelly Butz created this finish for the most recent Intercoiffure 2014 Spring Symposium. Get the details for cut and color here.
FORMULA HOW-TO: Flat, Near-Black to Bright, Rich Brunette
Brittany Prigmore(@hellabrittany on Instagram) from Blondies Salon (@blondies209) in Stockton, California inspires such loyalty that her client, Michele. travelled to her from Sacramento. We were impressed by the lovely transition she helped her client make--from dark, near-black to rich brunette-- and it is perfect to share during #BrunetteWeek.
by Anne Moratto
Golden Girl Overview...Behind The Scenes
Robb Dubre and David Lopez offer an overview of the Golden Girl finish in MODERN's April issue.
Platino Collection by Pasquale Caselle for IT&LY Hairfashion
The Platino collection was recently introduced by Pasquale Caselle for IT&LY Hairfashion. Get the HOW TO here.
TIP OF THE DAY: The Secret to High End Highlights
There are ordinary, pretty highlights and then there are platinum-level, A-list highlights-delicate, luminous, natural-looking highlights that evoke the impression of luxury, privilege and a client who is decidedly well-cared for.
TIP OF THE DAY: Coloring Textured Hair
Textured hair requires loads of TLC. Here are some tips for providing your textured clients with the best possible hair color results.
TIP OF THE DAY: The Rules of Brunettes
I believe that some of the most innovative and interesting color effects are being done on brunettes these days.