
Muted Pastels
"The new muted pastels are a beautiful way to complement any shade," says Leonardo Rocco, Aloxxi artistic advisor. "These work best on a double-process blonde."

"The new muted pastels are a beautiful way to complement any shade," says Leonardo Rocco, Aloxxi artistic advisor. "These work best on a double-process blonde."

Get the details for this makeover, from DIY to professional vibrant shades.

Heather Buchanan (@glamrock_hair) of 3 Bowls of Color, Newport News, Virginia, says her new client has been coloring her hair to a dark red/brown for 25 years and FINALLY made it to a salon! Here she shares the details for that first visit.

Color correction and major change time! Get the details for this dramatic makeover.

Amber Mahaffey (@coloroutsidethelineshs) of Surfside Beach, SC, shares the formula for this dimensional dusty lavender design.

Khloe Nguyen (glamdoll1) of Orange County, CA, says, "My level 2 client, Asian, came in with about 3 inches of new growth, mid lengths about a level 5 with some uneven spots, with ends level 8 blonde." Here Nguyen shares the details for this faded to dusty lavender makeover.

Darcy Kost-botelho (@Hairbydarcykb_) of Orange Salon in Northern California, says that her client was looking for "a vibrant purple, pink blend with natural roots. This project took around four hours to achieve." Here she shares the details for this makeover.

Bonus points when the lipstick matches the hair color! Get the formula for this soft purple.

With pastel now considered a way of life and not a trend, capture femininity and boldness through an evolution to stronger, long-lasting pastel with heavier density, sayKevin Murphy colorists.

Inspiration for this ColorDesign technique is drawn from the icy tones of pink diamonds with a subtle hint of warmth.

This wearable take on the pastel trend pairs a light blonde with delicate strands of floral-inspired shades using Oway color.

Hoyu’s Sakura (Japanese for cherry blossom) is inspired by its namesake, as the effortless pink gradation closely resembles that of a cherry blossom petal.

Selena Gomez debuted to fans her gorgeous, new chocolate mauve hair shade on her Snapchat account. The originator of the chocolate-mauve trend on Instagram, Hannah Edelman, tells us how to recreate the look.

Get the details for this amazing faded blonde to electric apricot shade here.

From faded and grown-out to fantastic! This client wanted something fun and fitting her lifestyle. The verdict? Blush and pastel colors!

Get the details for this fashion to fashion makeover.

Get the details for this color UH-OH to a breathtaking shiny, healthy plum.