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TRANSFORMATION: Silver Sombre

Kesley Reynolds (@khbkesley) of Salt Lake City, Utah, created this breathtaking silver sombre and we had to know more. Apparently this client was "over" blonde "but didn't want something that would be hard to change back to ...

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HOW-TO: From Black/Violet Ombre to Low-Maintenance Blonde

We noticed this post by Orlando Rodriguez (@theorlandosalon) on Instagram and how to learn more. Rodriguez, owner of The Orlando Salon located in Houston TX, just opened his salon on December 25th 2014. "And it's been a true ...

COLOR CORRECTION: A Mess to GORGEOUS Blonde Ash Sombre

Kimemily Pham (@excellenthairsalon), owner of Excellent Hair Salon & Spa Inc, Fremont, CA, is regularly challenged with color corrections. "The last time I did a color correction on my client, Veronica, was 35 weeks ago.  Since ...

TRANSFORMATION: Two Sessions For Pretty Purple Sombre

Stephanie McArthur (instagram: @studiosteffieerose), a Designer1 at Ulta Salon in Henderson, NV, has less than one year of experience, but clearly knows how to create beautiful color.  "I love doing earthy toned hair colors as ...

HOW-TO: Golden-Blonde Subtle Sombré on Jamie Chung

With blockbuster movie credits to her name like Big Hero 6, The Hangover Parts II and III, and acclaimed TV series such as Once Upon A Time, and Believe, one can say that actress Jamie Chung – who, by the way also runs her own lifestyle ...

TRANSFORMATION: Grown Out To Icy/Frosty/GORGEOUS!

Galina Mrochko (@galinamg), a master stylist at Mane Chicago, Chicago, was thrilled that first time client Brook found her on Yelp."She acknowledged she couldn't walk around like that anymore," says Mrochko. "This was an old, ...

BEFORE & AFTER: Brassy, Grown-out Ombre to Soft Healthy-Looking Brunette

Working as a colorist, you probably come across clients with different hair types and textures every day. The tricky part is when your client comes in and their hair includes all different sizes and types of texture – not just ...

TRANSFORMATION: Old School Ombre To New School Pretty Sombre

Melanie Shields (@melaniekshields), an artist at Colours Salon, Kahului, on Maui in Hawaii, tagged us with this amazing makeover and we just had to know more."My guest had permanent black hair color about 1 1/2 inches away from the ...

8 Ways to Take Ombre to the Next Level

Many people think Ombre haircolor is on its way out, but in the opinion of Gina Bianca, owner of Gina Bianca Hair in Southington, CT, ombre is the base for many of today’s trends."The dark natural roots and lightness at the ends gives ...

3 Noteworthy Ecaille Haircolor Looks + a How-to!

Ever since we saw the emerging Ecaille trend in January 2015, we have received a few noteworthy Ecaille haircolor submissions in MODERN’s User Submissions section.  The trend features dark, rich caramel tones that add dimension and ...