How-To
Five Great Reasons To Foil Highlight
Beth Minardi shares her five reasons to foil highlight. This post has a bonus! Watch Minardi transform a model using her special foil sculpting technique.
How-To: Margot Robbie's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" Look by Bryce Scarlett
Moroccanoil Celebrity Hairstylist Bryce Scarlett said Margot Robbie's look was inspired by the silhouette of her Chanel dress.
by Katie Johns
How to Color Rainbow Extensions
Artist Emily Buffi uses Alfaparf Revolution Direct Color for a rainbow variety of extensions.
by Mary Kaleta
The Recipe for the Perfect Vanilla Blonde
Austin, Texas-based colorist Ellie Toia is known for her swoon-worthy color transformations using the right ingredients: Milk_Shake’s lighteners and toners.
by Mary Kaleta
How To: Undercut Style by KMS National Artist Patrick Higgins
To create the illusion of a sleek, short hairstyle, Higgins says to twist the sides to appear as an undercut.
by Katie Johns
How To: Warm Caramel Greyagé by Joey Figueiredo
Joey Figueiredo says his greyage technique is designed to give life back to the hair.
by Katie Johns
How To: Chili Pepper Color from ColorDesign Inspired by Pantone
To make the color, the ColorDesign team used three Pantone shades, including Chili Pepper, Orange Tiger and Sugar Almond.
by Katie Johns
How to Cut and Blend Clip-On Bangs
Often, clients debate whether the decision to get bangs is a good one. With Hotheads’ Bangover, clients are able to switch up their look without long-term commitment (or regret!).
by Mary Kaleta
Sola Salon Studios Celebrates 15 Years
The business has more than 450 locations in the United States.
by Katie Johns
How-To: The Ultimate Blowout with Bouncy Curls
Get bouncy curls and volume with the new GrapheneMX Collection from Bio Ionic.
by Mary Kaleta
Create Rose Florets Using Tape-In Extensions
Haley Garber demos how to create rose florets to accent any hairstyle using GL Tapes extensions.
HOW-TO: The Yellow Color Formula your Clients will LOVE Using Goldwell Pure Pigments
There are few things that crush a colorist more than when hours of work goes into creating the ideal shade for your client only for it to fade as quickly as, sometimes, just a few shampoos. So when Kristi Waldrop created this vibrant yellow shade, she chose to work with Goldwell's new @Pure Pigments color additive, that resists the fade.
How to Use Extensions to Bulk Up Braids
Los Angeles-based artist Stephanie Hodges uses tape-in extensions from Great Lengths to add depth and dimension to her braided styles.
by Mary Kaleta
How to Add Extra Texture to Your Updos
San Diego stylist Sara Ortega uses the new Aloxxi Bombshell Volumizing Grip styler to create the grip needed to keep this cascading updo in place.
by Mary Kaleta
How-To: Aquamarine Dream with Tousled Texture
Artist Connective member Mirella Manelli uses Aloxxi's Instaboost Conditioning Color Mask in Aquamarine Dream and the new Bombshell Volumizing Grip Styler for this perfect summer look.
by Mary Kaleta
How To Cut Blunt Bangs
Jesse Linares shares his guide to cutting perfect blunt bangs.
MAKEOVER: Lived-In Balayage and Long Chop For the Young Client
Christina Luck (@cjluck_hair) of the Cole Taylor Salon, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, says her virgin haired client showed inspiration photos of a lighter balayage and a long lob. Because her new client is young and inexperienced in the color world, Luck decided to go with a lived-in balayage and long dimensional chop.