MAKEOVER: From Uh-Oh To Cherry Treat
“This guest had a 4 plus month grow out level 3 darkest brown and the ends were a fade vivid at a level 10 with a mint stain,” says Franco Hernandez (@hairbyfranco). “She requested a ‘creation’ of a deep to vibrant red.” Details here.
How to Use Green to Make Rose Gold
California colorist Sadie Gray shares her formula and steps to using Green from Aloxxi's Ultra Hot Fashion Tones in this video tutorial.
by Mary Kaleta
Going For the PERFECT Red/Copper Melt
Samantha Daly was "in heaven" when her new client requested anything in the red or copper family. This melt is magical.
GETTING RED RIGHT: 5 Tips To Creating and Maintaining the Perfect Color
As most colorists know, red can be challenging. Shade selection, formulating and maintaining the color has stumped many a salon pro. Cossondra Kaeding, a Redken Brand Ambassador and color expert, shares her top five tips to making the experience great for both the colorist and client.
Going From Blonde to Red: Tips, Pricing and a Warning
The journey from blonde to red can be interesting. Learn how to introduce your client to the new shade, as well as charge for it. This post comes with a warning!
How to Prevent Color Fade from Heat Damage
Colorist Constance Robbins is best known as the queen of red hair color. In this video tutorial, Robbins demos a blowout using Dyson's Supersonic hair dryer Professional edition to prevent color fade.
by Mary Kaleta
What Is Really Causing Your Color to Fade?
These might be the reasons your color isn't lasting
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A Little Pinot Noir Perhaps?
This client was looking for a dimensional, rooty red violet for her birthday. Challenge accepted, and mission accomplished by one of MODERN'S favorite colorists.
Looking for Some Winter Hair Color Inspo? 5 Trends, 8 Formulas
Just like looking at a cookbook, sometimes it helps to browse formulas for mouthwatering color recipes. Five trends, eight formulas!
by Anne Moratto
Copper Blonde using Milk_Shake Creative Permanent Color
Z.one Concept artists create a copper gold using Milk_Shake Creative Permanent Color.
Copper Fire Hair Color: Diamond Strike Technique from Aloxxi
Aloxxi Creative Team members Teri Dougherty, Michael Dueñas and Peggy Wright use their Diamond Strike Technique to create a copper fire hair color.
by Anne Moratto
Cherry Blonde Is Fall's Sweetest Color Trend
It's duskier than a rose and not as deep as a true red, Cherry Blonde hair color is a soft, sophisticated way to enter fall.
by Anne Moratto
Makeover: Lifelong Blonde To Strawberry Dream
Get the details for this makeover on a lifelong blonde client looking to fire up her color.
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
13 Colors From Sadé Huckabee That Recreated the Rainbow
Artist Connective member Sadé Huckabee uses vibrant colors that make her clients' hair stand out.
Copper Majesty: Collection by Ivan Rodriquez for BioSilk
A celebration of luscious waves, rippling braids, and deep shine.
by Anne Moratto
FORMULA: The Most Beautiful Red For Fall (Winter, Spring, Summer)
Get the details for this powerful red by Steven D. Waldman (@stevenDWaldman), Director of Technical Training for the Ratner Companies.