How-To: Cut and Color Transformations Using Matrix Vinyls
Bold silhouettes accented by shine works for just about any client of any age. By softening the lines and diluting the shade, the new looks allow for ageless beauty.
Muted Pastels
"The new muted pastels are a beautiful way to complement any shade," says Leonardo Rocco, Aloxxi artistic advisor. "These work best on a double-process blonde."
MAKEOVER: Box Color Addict To Professional Vibrant Melt
Get the details for this makeover, from DIY to professional vibrant shades.
25 Years Of DIY Color To Pro Melt
Heather Buchanan (@glamrock_hair) of 3 Bowls of Color, Newport News, Virginia, says her new client has been coloring her hair to a dark red/brown for 25 years and FINALLY made it to a salon! Here she shares the details for that first visit.
Deep Brown to Bright Orange! Lovely!
Check out the details for this lovely makeover.
The Subtropic Design
Get the details for this fire-y refresh from Goldwell National Artist, Nick Pagano.
Three Great Formulas From Pravana
There was a lot of wonderful color presented at Premiere 2017 in Orlando this past weekend. MODERN caught up with Tim Bo Mack at the Pravana booth to learn more about these three exciting shades. Learn the formulas in this short video.
MAKEOVER: Running With The Opportunity
Megan Kloo (@megankloo) of Heaven The Salon Experience in Winchester Virginia, says her this guest has grown out highlights and hasn't had a cut in more than one year. "She came in wanting a change and I took the opportunity and ran with it." Details here.
Update With a Little Surprise
Ewa Rusenovich (@emveesalon) owner of Emvee Salon, Woodridge, IL, says her client started out with about 2 inches of outgrowth and faded vivids. Here she shares the details for this update with a little surprise.
MAKEOVER: Faded Fun To Solid Fun
This client was on set for a movie for a while and wasn't able to maintain her hair. Get the details for this makeover.
MAKEOVER: Big Cut and Color Change To Dramatic Pink
Color correction and major change time! Get the details for this dramatic makeover.
FORMULA: Dimensional Dusty Lavender
Amber Mahaffey (@coloroutsidethelineshs) of Surfside Beach, SC, shares the formula for this dimensional dusty lavender design.
MAKEOVER: Faded To Dusty Lavender
Khloe Nguyen (glamdoll1) of Orange County, CA, says, "My level 2 client, Asian, came in with about 3 inches of new growth, mid lengths about a level 5 with some uneven spots, with ends level 8 blonde." Here Nguyen shares the details for this faded to dusty lavender makeover.
FORMULA: Going For a Big Change
Denise Abbott (@deniseyab) of Blush Hair and Makeup Studio in Granite City, Illinois, had quite a opportunity with her virgin haired client. Here she shares the formula for this makeover.
Soft Blush and Rich Mahogany Formulas from Igora Royal
Two rich effects achieved with the newly-launched Igora Royal Opulescence colors.
by Anne Moratto
Balayage and Melting For a Vibrant Blend
Darcy Kost-botelho (@Hairbydarcykb_) of Orange Salon in Northern California, says that her client was looking for "a vibrant purple, pink blend with natural roots. This project took around four hours to achieve." Here she shares the details for this makeover.
MAKEOVER: Back to Copper
Lyndsey Texeira (@ lynds_tex) of Rust Salon, Manteca, CA., says her natural red client "has been coming in for highlights for years. She was ready to go back to a more solid copper - with just a little dimension." Here Texeira shares the details for the new shade using all Pravana.