Complex, inventive and provocative: that’s how Pantone describes its 2018 color of the year—Ultra Violet. With the year halfway over, MODERN decided to see how this color trend has taken over the pages of Instagram’s hottest colorists.
This shade features a mixture of cool and warm tones, evokes the rare complexity of crystals and brings your client’s features into high definition.
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Just like the opal, this unique shade offers facets of silver and violet that shift in the light.
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Blondes don't always have to have more fun. Let your dark-haired clients join the purple hue party.
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Goldwell offers an on-trend version of whimsical hair color.
Amika launches two new foam products: the Phantom Hydrating Dry Shampoo Foam and the Bust Your Brass Violet Leave-in Treatment Foam.
This client was ready to dive into fashion color. Get the details for this new look.
Born with the idea of enhancing the beauty of hair, the Waves and Colors collection from stylist Gonzalo Zarauza of Centro Beta in San Sebastián, Spain, fuses elegant waves and jewel-tone hues.
Dubbed "Gem Roots" by Pravana Collective Artist, Chita Beseau, this look features a waterfall of colors ranging from VIVIDS Purple Tourmaline to PASTELS Mystical Mint to VIVIDS Rose Quartz.
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Melody and Michael Lowenstein of Ross Michaels Salon, the PRAVANA Collective hair artists behind the holographic hair movement, drew inspiration from the ever-popular Valentine’s Day sweet to create this seriously beautiful Candy Hearts-inspired look! Formula here.
Add a metallic spin to your client’s hair color with Majirel Metals. This how-to by L’Oréal Professionnel shows you how to create an amped-up version of a popularly requested lavender look, while also boosting the hair’s overall shine and reflectivity.
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Using all Sebastian Professional products, Omar Antonio and Nato VanDine toyed with their creativity to create two vintage-yet-modern, harlequin-type looks for their Nightshade collection.
Get the details for this lovely makeover by Goldwell Regional Artistic Team Member, Steven Picciano.
Pantone announced its 2018 Color of the Year will be Ultra Violet: a vibrant purple hue that's been popular for hair color enthusiasts for a few years now.
This season, the CosmoProf Artistic Team is inspired by geode crystals.
Manic Panic continues to celebrate its 40th year by announcing the launch of a limited-edition hair color named by fans.
Nothing feels better than a client walking out of the salon transformed with an awesome looking balayage! This client came in with 2-3 inches of new growth and tons of brassy color. To balance out the color, @texasbalayage cooled with Wella's Smokey Amethyst.