purple hair

From Natural To Smokey Silver/Lavender

Eddie Avalos (@scixxorhands) of Carlton Hair, Montclair, California, had a chance to update his guest, a natural level 3. "Jennifer is a regular guest who was trying to grow out her hair. She decided to cut her hair short because it's ...

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HOW-TO: Ravishing Redhead with Plum Undertones

This client wanted to try deeper roots and a darker red! According to Colorist Shonda Broadus (@ShondaBroadus) this client was previously a natural redhead with 2 months of old color in her hair. Broadus came up with the process below to add ...

How-To: Mermaid-Inspired Purple

Surprise “purple mermaid hair” was the birthday present one client received from Jen Puebla Alfaro (@ChromaCrowns), a booth renter out of Serenity Salon in Mission Viejo, CaliforniaThe client had a previous ombre that went from a ...

TRANSFORMATION: Silver, Lilac and Cotton Candy Pink Haircolor

This client came in wanting a dramatic change. “She knew she wanted a semi-undercut, but when it came to her haircolor, she said, ‘do whatever you want,” said stylist and colorist at Royal Avenue Barbershop in Eugene, Oregon, ...

HOW-TO: Spring Steel, "Whisper" Soft Lavender Freelights For Brunettes

Do you have a client who wants to try out lavender haircolor but doesn't want the dramatic look? Spring Steel may be the answer.This look by Wella Top Artist Eric Lindsey, features a dark chocolate base and soft, lavender Freelights through ...

TRANSFORMATION: Breathtaking Silver/Lilac Color Melt

Tonianne Munzelle (@njglamourguru), a hairstylist and makeup artist from Salon du Monde, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, is a color correction and balayage specialist. "I'm educated and trained in Goldwell, Lakme, Bumble and Bumble, ...

TRANSFORMATION: Silver Lilac

James Dearmiju, @dearmiju. located at Salon Republic in West Hollywood, CA., created this lovely silver lilac finish that caught our eye on instagram. "Aline first came to me 4 months ago with dark brown hair," he says. "She ...

FORMULA: Silver To Lavender Sombre

Liz Robson, a hair stylist at Salon Blonde, Davis, California, shared this beautiful color melt with MODERN. "This was the second time we did a lavender color on this sweet client, Ana," she says. "The first time she went a little ...

2015 Grammys How-To: Katy Perry's Purple Textured Lob

Before anyone freaks out, let's just put it out there—YES! Katy Perry's fabulous purple lob at the 2015 Grammys was a wig. She later swapped that for a sleek brunette ponytail to perform. With that being said, isn't that ...

Pale Plum Sombre

Brittany Fritchley (@britts_hair__art) of Exclusive Beauty Salon in Stockton, CA. says she is "not your average hair stylist. I see myself as a non-conventional colorist who likes to break the rules. Not everyone would go about this color ...