
HOW-TO: Dimensional Deep Crimson Hue by Keratin Complex
According to Deb Gavin, International Artistic Director, Color Therapy for Keratin Complex, dimension is using a color that enhances or balances the main tone. Here, she creates a deep crimson hair color hue.
HOW-TO: Lavender, Mint & Blue Faux-Hawk Inspired by P!nk
Kelly Anne Churnside of Salon Cielo in Covina, CA, created a cut inspired by the singer Pink and a vibrant Pravana color combo.

IN THE PINK: Formula and How-To for an Aveda Pastel Pink
The last time MODERN SALON shared Jennifer Sarchet's work, the response was wildly positive. Now we share a positively pink formula from Sarchet, a stylist at The Establishment LA salon, an Aveda salon in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
CHOCOLATE AND RED VELVET: Formula and How-To
Mirella Manelli Hullum, Salon Manager at Ulta Salon in Lake Forest, CA, shared her red velvet finish and formula with us, tagging us on Instagram so we couldn't miss her.
Formula How-To: Rose Gold with Underlying Hints of Pink
Amy Washburn (@amydoubleyouuu on Instagram) is a Matrix Artistic Educator and stylist at the Regis Salon in the Mall of America. We loved her warm rose gold finish so asked for her formula. Here it is!
HOW-TO: Fierce, Vibrant Redhead by Redken's Lori Zabel
“It takes a special type of personality to be a redhead, they are fierce! They are the most rewarding to get right, and sometimes the hardest to keep. To make a stunning, vibrant redhead you must have a great palette to start," says Lori Zabel, Redken Artist.
HOW-TO: "Power Red" by Pasquale Caselle
“Power Red” to embrace the strength, love and emotion the color red signifies. Learn the process by Pasquale Caselle International Creative Director for IT&LY HAIRFASHION N.A.
HOW-TO: Dimensional Rubine Red by Organic Salon Systems
Learn the formula to this eye-popping, dimensional Rubine Red by Jennifer Andrews, Creative Director and Educator for Organic Salon Systems.
HOW-TO: Refined Redhead by Kenra Professional's Robb Dubré
Refined red that creates maximum impact with superior durability by Kenra Professional Senior Artistic Director, Robb Dubré.
FORMULA HOW TO: From Dishwater Blonde to Dazzling, Rich Red
Another example of #HairdresserMagic found on Instagram, this one impressed with the dimension and shine hairdresser Stephanie Robidoux brought to her client's hair, which is a natural level 5 (on the Matrix scale).
FORMULAS: Rose Gold, Peach, Rose Chocolate & Strawberry Blonde
Stylists and colorists at Jose Luis Salon in Austin, Texas, say rose gold is the hue-of-the-moment for 2014. Get formulas for rose gold, rose chocolate, peach and strawberry blonde hues here!
COLOR CORRECTION: Brassy Blonde to Rich Redhead Transformation
Need help fixing a client with brassy blonde? Here's a color correction on how you can transform a blonde into a rich redhead without the brass by hair stylist and colorist, Jordin Christen.
Editor's Note: Dreaming in Color
This issue of MODERN is all about reinvigorating your love for hair color. Though most clients think about hair color in terms of shades and simple patterns, your job is to consider the entire design and weigh color options against the existing cut and texture. And this season, say hair pros, it’s all about coloring the cut.
Vibrant Hair Color at America's Beauty Show
The big trend with the stylists and the event goers this year was color, color, color!
HOW-TO: Give Dark Hair Dimension With Red Violet Tones
Cristen Smith posted to MODERN’s #hairdressermagic hashtag recently a picture of a dark haired client (level 3 base color) who wanted something new and bold, yet tasteful. Smith decided to give her client some red violet tones throughout, while breaking up the dark color and give it some dimension.
FORMULA HOW-TO: Fiery Red a la Hayley Williams
Stylist Allison Clevenger from Playhairlounge shares a fiery red formula similar to Hayley Williams from Paramore and a cut inspired by Jennifer Lawrence.
HOW-TO: Purple Meets Pink
Instagram user @mkl_stylist wowed us with this gorgeous multi-dimensional color creation. Get the step-by-steps here.




