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HOW-TO: Magma Transformation Using Freehand Lightening

Wella Professionals has introduced a new era of sunkissed looks, from soft browns, golden or nude blondes to copper reds. Here, Wella shows you how to re-create the cut, color and style for this summer sombre.This look uses Magma by Blondor, a ...

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Brand New Look: Silver Bob

"We had a new client come in looking for a brand new look," says Chris Mackey (@chris_mackey) of Against the Grain Salon, Spring, Texas, who joined forces with Harley Mangum (@hairbygnarlyharley) to make it happen. "She wanted to ...

COLOR CORRECTION: Fixing 10 Years Of Box Blonde

Alisha Jared (@alishajaredhairartistry) from Siren Salon, Vancouver, WA, had an exciting opportunity. "This client called into our salon looking for someone to correct her 10 years of home color," she says. "She had been using a ...

TRANSFORMATION: Stand Out Gray Ombre

Wesley Palmer (@wesdoeshair), co-owner of Against The Grain Salon, Houston, Texas, says that client Tiffany "is a bartender who wants to stand out. She came to me with natural level 3 hair and wanted to be gray with an ombré effect." ...

TRANSFORMATION: Black Box To "On Fire" Red

Alisha Jared (@alishajaredhairartistry) from Siren Salon in Vancouver, WA, had fun with a challenge. "This client came to me as a birthday present from her mom.  Her inspiration picture was fire engine red, but she had fairly recently ...

TRANSFORMATION: Amethyst To Vanilla

"My awesome client Ali is leaving in a few weeks for grad school," says Alyssa Wiener (@lysseon) of Stylin', Norwalk, Connecticut. "She needed something lower maintenance, but still exciting. We took her from her amethyst ...

TRANSFORMATION: Faded Ombre To Dimensional Sombre

Shannon Rha (@shannonhairsalon) of Shannon Hair Salon, Valencia, California, has been an artist for 16 years and says "I adore what I do so I never have to work a day in my life. I have a constant hunger to learn more about the newest ...

The 2015 North American Trend Vision Winners

THE EVENT: The 2015 North American Trend Vision Awards (NATVA) held at the Aria Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada.THE DETAILS: 44 artists from the United States and Canada competed for the Gold, Silver and Bronze titles in each of the Student, Young ...

TRANSFORMATION: Hard To Believe Vibrancy

Alyssa Wiener (@lysseon) of Sylin' Salon, Norwalk, Connecticut, makes it clear that she never uses filters or photoshop on her amazing color designs. "I never alter my photos when it comes to hair," she says. We just had to double ...

COLOR CORRECTION: Hurting Patchy Ombre to Ash Blonde

Ashley Hubbard (@redhotstylist) owner of Save Your Scissors Salon, Sandy Hook, CT, says new client Jess was referred by a friend knowing Jess needed some help with her color. "She came in with an ombre that needed to be corrected. Jess ...