Color

Are Your Brunette Clients Using Green Shampoo and Masks? Here’s Why They Should.

Clients with deep, raven tones should be using green shampoo, conditioner and masks to neutralize any underlying red pigment. The Matrix Total Results Dark Envy system offers a solution.

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Hand Touch Color Blonding Technique

Learning new techniques can help you deliver personalized results for your color clients. The Hand Touch blonding technique from Truss artist Mickey Colon is an exciting way to create individualized finishes.

Hand Touch Color: Blonding Technique

Learning new techniques can help you deliver personalized results for your color clients. The Hand Touch blonding technique from Truss artist Mickey Colon is an exciting way to create individualized finishes.

Looking For A BIG Change

"I had the pleasure of meeting this client for the first time after she was inspired by a similar look I did on another client," says Ashlie Marmo (@ashytones). "It has been quite a few years that anything had been done to her hair so she was looking for a BIG change."

Low-Maintenance Hair Color

The first session was about balance, the second about brightening. Read about this two-step process to creating a hair color finish that is both natural-looking and needs less upkeep.

TRENDING: Dark Nude Blonde

The perfect blend of warm and cool tones in this color.

Yes, Gray Coverage Can be Creative!

Redken Brand Ambassador Daniel Mora shares how he inspires three gray clients to rethink their coverage and love their hair!

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How-To: Icy Lavender

Get the formula for this beautiful icy color. PLUS styling tips using the WetBrush Pro collection.

Slaying Slate

This client, the relative of several hairdressers, came to Montana Schmidt for a new look. Pressure ON! Get the formula and details for the new look.

COLOR CORRECTION: Babylights, Balayage and Slices For The Win

Abigail Myers says, “My client’s goal was to be an icy yet natural blonde with a soft root shadow and a contrasting money piece." A correction was also needed. After some babylights, slices and balayage, mission accomplished.

Step One To Beige Blonde

This client wanted to get back to beige blonde, but her new colorist was surprised that the client had placed a 6N over her previously lightened hair. Acknowledging it would take a few sessions, Cassandra Marie Bartosch ended up with lovely results after the first session. Details here.

How-To Untangle Teasylights Properly

Teasylighting the hair is a great technique to prevent any line of demarcation when highlighting, but tangles usually result after processing. Here Mickey Colon shares how-to gently remove the teased lengths.

How-To: Pink and Orange Color Split

In this video tutorial, vibrant specialist Hailey Mahone demos how she created this perfectly paired duo using Goldwell's Elumen Play color collection.

Platinum Card Rescue For A Bad Home "Bleach Job"

This client decided to lighten her hair with bleach at home. Get the details for this wonderful correction, Platinum Card to the rescue.

Guy Tang Launches Three New Products for Spring

If you love the images of his silky, glowing haircolor, here's how Guy Tang finishes the hair to create those shining moments.

Before and After Gallery: Pravana's New ChromaSilk Express Tones After Dark

With the launch of Pravana’s Express Tones After Dark, colorists can achieve long-lasting, rich deposits with high shine in 5-15 minutes at the bowl.

MAKEOVER: Babylights and Balayage To the Rescue

“This was my clients first time in my chair,” Andreana Nunez (@Dreeanaloveee), Agence Salon, San Dimas, CA., says. “She was ready for a change and believed I could make her hair dreams come true." Details here.