Formula: Christina Aguilera's Hot Red Haircolor
Well look who went red on us!!!! Apparently summer isn’t just about the blonde! Christina Aguilera (@xtina) posted this on her Instagram feed showing the superstar with a hot shade of copper. PRAVANA Artistic Color Director Vadre ...
Color Correction from Orange and Banded to Lavender Metallic
We spotted this metal makeover by Marco, a colorist in Santa Maria, CA (@mginnovation on Instagram) and believe it is a must-share. His client was a walk-in, with about three inch re-growth and one inch pre-lightend band of yellow/orange pigment ...
by Anne Moratto
Makeover: DIY Blah To Emerald Green
Haley Banks (@hairbyhaleyb) of Atelier by Square Salon, Las Vegas, NV, says her new client found her on Instagram. "Her previous hair was a dark brown she did herself. Previous colors had included black, red, and green over the past 7 ...
FORMULA: Vivid Color with a Butterfly Undercut
Party in the front, an even bigger party in the back!Presley Poe, Pravana artistic educator says she's a big believer in glitter, which is what inspired her to create this look in conjunction with Vivids. Customized creative color formulas, ...
by Jamie Newman
Macaron Haircolor Formula and Step-by-Step by @shelleygregoryhair
We can remember when @shelleygregoryhair had only a handful of Instagram followers—we were early followers of the Las Vegas-based colorist/stylist because her hair creations were always so beautiful.But everything changed in November 2015 ...
FORMULA: Lavender Ice
Brent Basore (@hair_by_brentandcarlyn) of the Sherry Mesa, Palm Desert, California, says regular client Jackie is known for her pixie platinum look. "She wanted to try the pastel hair trend without compromising her platinum blonde. We ...
MAKEOVER: Fun Summer Change For A Librarian
Wesley Palmer (@wesdoeshair) of Against The Grain, Houston, Texas, says his client, a high school librarian, is on "summer break wanted a fun summer change!"Here Palmer shares the details for this lovely makeover:Natural level 6 with ...
MAKEOVER: Faded Coral To Peacock Sombre
Kylie Butler (@kylierose_hairartist) of The Nest, inside the Salons by JC, Seattle, WA., loves working with fashion colors. When MODERN saw this transformation on her Instagram page, we had to know more.Here Butler shares the details ...
COLOR CORRECTION: Bad Brass and Bands To The Perfect White Blonde
Terra Shapiro (@Terrashapiro_atJuanSalon), of Juan A Salon, Sherman Oaks, California, a blonde and color correction specialist, had a challenge. "My client @amynicole1 had previously dyed brown hair who tried going lighter at another ...
MAKEOVER: Faded Silver to Strawberry/Copper Blonde
Tatiana Silvestri (@tatianashair) of Le Studio Salon De Beauté, Mesa, Arizona, says new client Rachel found her on Instagram. "She wanted to do something different with her hair. We set up a hair consultation and during the ...
COLOR CORRECTION: Faded Fashion To Pink/Silver Melt
Paige Toomey (@paige_toomey) of House of Color, Colorado Springs, Colorado, shares the details for this gorgeous color correction on her client who had a mixture of Ruby Red and Joico pink on her hair:"I used Kenra's highlight and ...
TRANSFORMATION: Going Hot Copper
Paige Brueck (@rrreggad) of Roots Salon, Atlanta, Georgia, turned her client HOT COPPER for summer. We love!Here she shares the details:Starting level 5N with 7 ash roots.Step 1: Lift all over with Pravana bleach and 30 volume Redken ...
The Ultimate Mermaid Refresh
"This lovely lady found me on Instagram," says Sami Schneider (@samihairmagic) of House of Color, Colorado Springs, CO. "This was the second time I colored her hair. The first time we kept the natural root and added a ...
TRANSFORMATION: Old Ombre To Steely Silver
Kanika Young (IG: @kycolor) of Ceci Studio in Rosemead, CA, found she learned so much after training under Ramirez Tran and Sammi Wang.Here, she shares how she put that training to work for this transformation: Client info: Client came in ...
HOW-TO: Cool Platinum Blonde with Blue and Violet Accents
An icy, arctic blonde takes on softness and romanticism while transitioning into whispers of lavender that move into bold blues and violets using Aloxxi color. FORMULA & APPLICATIONNatural level 6 Formula 1: Aloxxi Blue Lightener ...
by Jamie Newman
FORMULA: Balayage For A Bright Blonde
"Courtney was actually a new client who found me through social media," says Amanda Rae (@hairby.amandarae) of Amara Salon and Spa (@amarasalonandspa), Regina, Saskatchewan. "She came in with about 2" of regrowth from a ...
HOW-TO: Pops of Jewel Tones Using Pravana Haircolor
We like to call this one the "hidden treasure" technique. This technique replicates the variance in tones and dimension found in a perfectly cut gem. The flashes of spectral colors and brilliance found in jewels are only evident after ...
by Jamie Newman