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Textured Bubble Pony How-To with fave4

This trendy textured bubble pony is the answer to a challenge from fave4 to stylists: show us your most wearable fall/winter hair looks, paired with makeup and fashion.

Stylist Spotlight

The Rose Gold Sombre

by Anne Moratto

Combining a beautiful rose gold shade with the 'sombre' technique, Jennifer Sarchet created a rich result.

Galleries

Evie Johnson's Blended Shape Methodology

by Alison Alhamed

Strong shapes, hints of leather and clean lines were the major influences in developing the Geometrics collection.

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Fashion Infusion Collection by jcp salons' Nick Stenson

by Alison Alhamed

Fashion has inspired the arts for centuries — through mediums including film, photography, writing and design. In this most recent collection from Nick Stenson, jcp salons artistic creative director, patterns, graphics and florals set the stage for a blending of tones, textures and shapes.

Color

TRANSFORMATION: Dark, Colored Hair to Ashy Level 10 with Wella

by Anne Moratto

Allie Meyer (@alliecatmeyer) took her client Carson through a dramatic transformation.

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"Textures and Tones" by Doris Carr

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Doris Carr of D.C. Artistry in Richmond, VA combined hair textures and tones in this beautiful and modern collection.

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Fade to Black Collection - NAHA Submission by KK Smith

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

KK Smith of Hair Art in Atlanta, GA shares his Fade to Black Collection and NAHA submission. He was inspired by the constant presence of the color black in the beauty industry and decided to create styles that incorporated bold black color, and other colors that compliment it.

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"The Power of Dimension" by Candace Raines

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Candace Raines of Lola Salon in Villa Rica, GA designed this color and cut to emphasize rich, full dimension.

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"Androgyny" by Gregory Dennis

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Gregory Dennis of D&D Barbershop in London, ON was inspired by the high fashion trend of androgyny and gender bending, leading him to create these versatile and edgy looks.

Style

EMMYS 2014: Keke Palmer's Sleek Style by Cynthia Alvarez

by Anne Moratto

Cynthia Alvarez created a sleek ponytail with interest in the back for Keke Palmer.

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"Sunlit" by Amber Carroll

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Amber Carroll of Solution for Hair in Houston, TX shares her collection of hair color that mimics that beautiful, but hard to achieve, sun-kissed look.

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"Dirty Glam" by Jaison Henry

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

For this collection, Jaison Henry of J. Henry Salon was inspired by the sophistication-meets-entertainment trends of the late 1970's and early 1980's in Portland, Maine's Art District.

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"Champagne and Strawberries" by Aaron Banks

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

A walk-in client came to stylist Aaron Banks of Bishops Hawthorne in Portland, OR with an inspiring photo an Olsen twin, wearing a cool cotton candy pink hair color. He was in love with the idea, and even more in love with the result of his hair appointment. Banks used Pravana Pink color to create this look.