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The Summer Brighten Up
"This guest has been a client for a couple years now," says Kim Bruce (@themisfitblonde). "She went away for college and got her hair done. She wasn't light enough so when she got back home we lightened her up!" Details here.
Natural-Looking Caramel Balayage
Jenna Bullaro of Dennis Bartolomei Salon in Chicago gave this brunette more dimension and pops of brightness with this easy-to-maintain, natural-looking color.
by Jamie Newman
MAKEOVER: Faded Red to Dimensional Bombshell
Maintaining the integrity of this client's hair was at the top of the list when deciding what to use for this makeover, says Gerilyn Ghaisarzadeh, co-owner of Capricci Ricci Salon, Winter Park, Florida.
MAKEOVER: Years Of DIY To Purple/Blue Melt
This client came in with about 5 years of homemade highlights, box color and hair cuts. The goal for this makeover was to turn this client's hair into a variation of blue and purple tones.
THE JOURNEY: Blonding, One Session At A Time
Reanna Cochrane (@Reanna_SN), a Redken Certified Colorist based at Salon Nathaniel, Redken Elite, Summit Salon, Meriden, Connecticut, knew it would take multiple sessions to get her client to her desired goal. Details here.
Deep Brown to Bright Orange! Lovely!
Check out the details for this lovely makeover.
MAKEOVER: Faded and Drab to Powerful Melt
Get the details for this faded and drab shade to a powerful silver melt.
MAKEOVER: Dark Brown To Silver Blonde Melt - GORGEOUS!
After coloring her hair darker for about a year, this client wanted to go blonde but with shaded roots for a softer regrowth.
Zotos AGEbeautiful Tint Shine
Are your clients wary of taking the color plunge? Zotos' AGEbeautiful Tint Shine Anti-Aging Haircolor delivers brilliant, radiant shine with just a subtle touch of translucent color in only 10 minutes.
HOW-TO: Sunkissed Lightening Look From L'Oréal Professionnel
Give your clients sunkissed summer hair without using lightener. Blond Studio’s SunKissed Lightening Oil by L'Oréal Professionnel gives your client that naturally highlighted blonde glow as if she’s been at the beach all summer!
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HOW-TO: Multi-Dimensional Balayage for Summer
Add a little depth and dimension to your client's traditional balayage look.
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COLOR CORRECTION: Color Mess To Gorgeous Melt
This new client, with medium, dense hair came to Alexz Pryse (@hairbyalexz) of House of Color, Colorado Springs, CO., for some help. Here, Pryse shares the details for this correction, which took 3 hours.
4 Questions for Johnny Ramirez, Blonding Expert
Johnny Ramirez, colorist and owner of Ramirez Tran Salon, weighs in on choosing the best blonde for your client, making the leap to platinum, and more.
by Jamie Newman
Q+A with xoStylistxo: Ash Fortis Talks Hair Marbling
Ash Fortis, known on Instagram as @XoStylistXo, talks the marbling color technique and how it's done.
by Jamie Newman
10 Tips for Covering Gray Hair
Gray hair impacts clients at different times and in different ways. Arm yourself with the techniques to manage grays at the roots, ends and everywhere in between.
by Lauren Quick
Tailormade Highlighting with Brazilian Colorist Tiago Aprigio Using Keune Haircosmetics Ultimate Blonde Lightener
Brazilian colorist Tiago Aprigio uses backcombing, zig-zag sectioning and vertical sectioning to create his tailormade highlighting technique at Keune Australia's headquarters in Sydney.
Color Update On A New Client
After being away from the salon for an entire year, this client arrived to the salon with overgrown balayage (level 7/8 faded copper) on a natural level 5.