Graduation Day: 6 Steps to Create Face-Framing Layers
Sam Villa demonstrates how to achieve beautifully soft layers in a haircut.
by Anne Moratto
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SEARCHMENUSEARCHSam Villa demonstrates how to achieve beautifully soft layers in a haircut.
This muted metallic hair color lets guests play with fun color. Add muted metallics into their current color to give them diffused, peeks of color. It’s also a great add-on to a color service and it keeps them coming back, because they feel heard.
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From Sam Villa's Director of Education, Andrew Carruthers, comes a great step-by-step to achieve shiny waves.
Redken (with Olaplex incorporated, always) formulas plus some bang action changed-up this look in a bright and beautiful way.
Reema Jaber is a color correction artist and this transformation was performed on hair that was fragile and very banded.
Pravana introduces a new power lightener to their hair color assortment, this with the proprietary Reunite Mending Technology.
Colorist Jessica Vanderwouden uses the wet balayage service to boost everyday color services with minimal time investment. This service allows her to balayage her clients’ hair while wet when the client wants to be slightly brightened, but needs a gentle approach.
Pittsburgh colorist Marissa Pusateri @marissapusateri posted color correction showing the realities of going blonde.
Andrew Carruthers of Sam Villa shares his best practices for cutting a micro fringe.
Southington, Connecticut stylist Nicole O'Hare, @nicoleoharehair, created this total #hairgoals bronde color using three different techniques.
Learn all about the Russian highlighting and coloring technique created by Vladimir Sarbashev, it's a technique that's booming down salon doors in Eastern Europe and is moments away from being the biggest trend in American lightening and coloring since ombre and balayage.
This client arrived in tears after a nearby salon had tried, twice, to help her and failed.
Serena Loren's color work is stunning and she charted this journey, phase by phase. Get her how-to here!
A transformation that takes a tired mermaid and makes her a revived red.
George Johnson, @georgejohnsonhair, senior stylist at Aspire Salon in Middlesborough, England, posts glossy color finishes using Milk_shake. Johnson’s Instagram is blooming with fun-colored inspiration.
The Pipe Braid is interesting and fun. Learn how-to create it in this video tutorial by the "inventor" - Oribe's Nicci Welsh.
Laila Pettersen, @laila.wella, is an educator for Wella Professional, Norway. Just like gems form over time, Pettersen’s creation required patience and skill. She wanted to take her client from dull to shining brilliance and used Wella’s Opal-Essence shades, applied in sections with a gloved hand, to achieve the end result.