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COLOR HOW-TO: Level 10 Blonde with Virgin Application

Learn the steps to create a beautiful, soft level-10 blonde using a virgin application technique and Matrix lightener.

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HOW-TO: Chemical-Free Highlights and Hair Color to Avoid Breakage

While at the Hotheads hair extension headquarters in Hollywood, Florida, MODERN editor Alison Shipley got the low down from educators on how extensions aren't just great for adding volume and body, they can also be a solution to chemical-free hair color!

How To: Formula and Steps to Safely Go From Brunette to Blonde

It took three appointments, spaced two weeks apart, for Molly Rose Kaiser's brunette client to reach a platinum blonde, but it was worth it! Here's how she did it, without damaging the hair.

Peaches and Cream: Before and After PLUS Steps

Get the formula to take your blondes to a beautiful peaches and cream using Goldwell Elumen color.

How To: Pink Champagne Color Formula Using Paul Mitchell Color

How To: Pink Champagne Color Formula Using Paul Mitchell Color

Cashmere Blonde: Keune So Pure Formula Creates Soft Tones

Keune's Christian Faircloth creates a soft-tones blonde with this how to using So Pure.

Cool Blonde: Deborah Gavin Uses Keratin Complex Color Therapy

Learn the steps to create a dimensional blonde that uses a cool slate by Keratin Complex's Deborah Gavin.

HOW-TO: Create a Fiery, Dimensional Red/Orange Color

MODERN SALON fan Nicholas Moore-Perez created this dimensional red/orange color using Goldwell products. Curious as to how he achieved this look?

Baliage: Not Just for Blondes!

Sal Marchese of Salon Marsal (salonmarsal.com) shares his tips and techniques for baliage, a technique where a colorist uses a brush to paint a thick mixture of lightener onto a section of hair in one of three paint designs. These designs—singles, slants, V and W use a “sweeping” motion to apply lightener from thin at roots to thicker towards the end.