How-To Video: Pixelated Equalizer Design with Pravana Locked-In
Music software was the inspiration for Pravana Guest Artist James Gartner's pixelated haircolor design.Gartner started with a sleek, platinum-blonde bob as the base of his artistic design, then used Pravana Locked-In color to create a ...
by Lauren Quick
Titanium Blue-ness
The client in the chair next to this "Titanium Blueness" by @stevenrobertsonhair has beautiful brunette locks but a finish like this makes a woman consider going for full-on steel.FORMULA:Pre-lightened and glazed with Redken 8T + 1 ...
by Anne Moratto
Ready For A Change, Ready For The Challenge
Mikhayela Palich (@@hairbymikhayela) says client "Kate came in wanting to be brightened up and a lot cooler. She would previously just bleach and tone her hair but her ends were always a couple levels darker. She was ready for a change and ...
FORMULA: Silver Blue Melt
We were wowed by this silver/blue melt by Eva Lam (@evalam_) of Vancouver BC and asked for the formula.She shares:Before: She came in with level 7 roots and 4 inches of faded dark brown dye, the rest of her ends were level 9/10 blonde.Bleach ...
HOW-TO: Lovely Lavender with a Pink Punch
Taylor Rae (@taylorrae_hair) is a stylist out of Denver, Colorado at Vito Pini Salon. This lovely lavendar upgrade that she gave her client is circulating around our Instagram feed, categorized under the #1000orBust hashtag (although, ...
by Jamie Newman
FORMULA: Blue Ocean Storm
Jennifer LoPiccolo (@ jennifer_lopiccolo_) of Union Salon, Pasadena, California, says her very blonde client never really changed up her color much. "Just lighten and tone," says LoPiccolo. "She's a natural level 5. I ...
Soft Copper Makeover
Vanessa Jenners (@vanessayvonnehair), a stylist at Palabra hair.art.collective (@palabracollective) in Phoenix, AZ, was challenged to create something different for her client, Brittney. Tired of her blonde shade, Brittney wanted something new ...
Brand New Look: Silver Bob
"We had a new client come in looking for a brand new look," says Chris Mackey (@chris_mackey) of Against the Grain Salon, Spring, Texas, who joined forces with Harley Mangum (@hairbygnarlyharley) to make it happen. "She wanted to ...
Looking The Part: Silver/Blonde Color Correction
Kaitlin Yankos (@studiobhairdesigns) of Studio B Hair Design, Cronulla NSW Australia, has not taken her intense training for granted. "Our salon has a great following on social media which results in being booked out constantly," she ...
TRANSFORMATION: Aqua To Purple/Silver Sombre
Jaymz Marsters (@jaymz.marsters) from Norfolk, England, says "My client needed something fresh and a complete change was due. For several months she had been having blue/green tones throughout her hair. Removing these from the hair was ...
FORMULA: Kylie Jenner Inspired Sea Foam
MODERN SALON stumbled upon this pretty, pastel sea foam on Instagram, hashtagged #kyliehairchallenge, so there's no mystery where the inspiration came from. The look was created on Hot Seat Salon stylist Kellye ...
TRANSFORMATION: Goodbye Fantasy Blue - Hello Natural Haircolor!
After using food coloring and Manic Panic on her hair at home for about a year, this client was done with fantasy blue and wanted to return back to her natural color."This client said she would be starting high school cheerleading in August ...
FORMULA: Bunny Blue
Toni Rose Larson (hairistagesaloncarlsbad), Artist/Owner @Hairitage Salon, Carlsbad, California, sent us the formula for this blue melt and we just had to share:Formula #1: 2oz Pravana Blue + 2oz Pravana Neon BlueFormula #2: 2oz Pravana Blissful ...
How-To: Lavender Dream by Jason Backe
Dusty lavenders are sticking around for summer! Jason Backe recently worked with the color team at Christophe Salon in Newport Beach, California, to show off some L'Oréal Professionnel color and products.Backe is the co-owner of Ted ...
by Lauren Quick
COLOR CORRECTION: Hurting Patchy Ombre to Ash Blonde
Ashley Hubbard (@redhotstylist) owner of Save Your Scissors Salon, Sandy Hook, CT, says new client Jess was referred by a friend knowing Jess needed some help with her color. "She came in with an ombre that needed to be corrected. Jess ...
So Cool It's Frozen
Anna Bianca Pacino Clark (@annabiancahair), an Educator and color specialist at Seasons Salon Spa, Redlands, California, has a BEAUTIFUL Instagram page, filled with beautiful transformations and color designs. We loved (among others) this ...
Silver Fox Formula
Hilary Ballard (@hilaryballardhair), a colorist at Denham & Co in downtown Pittsburgh, created a gorgeous silver fox using Aveda.FORMULA50 g ON, 50g Ash, 1.5g 1N FSP, 50g liquid, 59g creme. STEPSApplied toner to wet hair, sprayed with ...
by Anne Moratto