Café Au Lait Color Melt: From Yellow Brass to Rich Mocha
Working with natural regrowth to create beautiful dimension and tone.
by Anne Moratto
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We've gathered 45 of our favorite brunette looks from Instagram to arm you with inspiration for the client requests that will inevitably roll in this time of year. From lighter brondes to deep chocolates, there are a variety of hues to inspire your creativity during the cooler months.
Colorists frequently ask Eva Scrivo, the “queen” of balayage, salon owner and founder of the Eva Scrivo Academy, why she prefers balayage to foil highlights. Here she shares the top five reasons why every colorist should include balayage in his or her tool box of techniques.
How to create a satisfying milk and honey balayage hue that brings all kinds of light, bright goodness to your clients.
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Ami Rexroth used a combination of micro, baby and "teasy" lights to execute this gorgeous color conversion on a first time client.
Daniel Mora's touch is light; when he shares his "before and after" images, you can see how he has added depth, dimension, and framed the face with highlights but everything has been done to add maximum effect with minimum upkeep required.
There is a very lush quality to Marissa Larson's hair designs. The blondes are rich and the extensions --one of her specialties--are seamless while adding so much volume, length and thickness. Her clients leave looking like they have been blessed by the good hair gods.
If you want a master class in color placement, look no further than Shannon Rha. She loves sharing her technique and does it through a workshop series she created as well as in videos on Instagram. Check out her hairline foilyage and you'll be changed forever, we promise.
If you haven't seen Ivan Hernandez (@justhairobsession) being shared by every hair feature page on Instagram, have you even been on Instagram? His signature pictures, with the black background, eye-popping balayage and smooth waves, can be traced back to him from a mile away. Here, Hernandez tells us about himself and shares his tips for success.
Colortrak's Ibiza Collection includes the all-new Balayage Board and Grip-Ring, inspired by #colortrakcrew member Ricardo Jara (@ricardojarahair), croc clips, coloring bowls and two hair coloring brushes graced with one of kind blush pink bristles.
After narrowing thousands of Best of the Fest submissions to our 10 semifinalists, we asked the 10 talented stylists to create a beautiful festival balayaged look. Our panel of judges and editors picked their five favorites!
From boho braids, space buns, fun accessories such as flowers and headbands, beautiful balayage and glitter, it wasn’t easy to judge this first round, but it certainly was beautiful.
Expert Nancy Braun talks history, artistry and the very best way to learn.
Two independent stylists receive the trip of a lifetime.
The new, advanced red dye technology in Color Lacquers features smaller molecules, which means your reds with be more vibrant and longer-lasting.
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Get this "Salty Blonde" look by Jessica Todd @freshicatodd. This balayage technique is best for medium to longer hair and longer layers.
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Learn the fundamentals of balayage and easy-to-action tips to benefit your business from balayage expert Nancy Braun