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Color Update On A New Client

After being away from the salon for an entire year, this client arrived to the salon with overgrown balayage (level 7/8 faded copper) on a natural level 5.

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MAKEOVER: Going For A Vanilla Blonde Melt

"This client wanted a true vanilla blonde color melt," says Holly Nakaoka (@headlesshairdresser) of Amber Rene Salon, Sandy, Utah. "Each place she went, she was less than satisfied with the work that was done on her." Here she shares the details for the makeover.

Babylights and Balayage For The Win

Tiffany Burnett (@tiffanylbhair) of AJF Salon, Sacramento, California, says her first time client was looking for something more than a bleach and tone. Here she shares the steps for this correction.

Light, Bright and Fabulous

Claire Baxter  (@hairwithclaire) of Sarah Doyle Hair By Design, Eliza, Melbourne, says "This lovely client wanted be a little brighter with shadowing at the the roots." Baxter worked her magic. Here she shares the details for this upgrade.

Beachy Keen Blonde: Natural Highlights and Texture

Gabie Vossler specializes in blonding in Honolulu, Hawaii.

From Bronze Back to Blonde

When clients want to experiment with color, the right products let them experience the pleasure of the change but none of the pain of removal.

COLOR CORRECTION: Grown Out and Faded To Icy Blonde Melt

Catherine Long  (@catherinelovescolor) owner of Catherine's Hair Design inside of suite salon spa in Cadillac MI, says her new guest "wanted icy blonde hair with a soft shadow root. This is my number 1 requested look in my salon also my favorite to do!" Details here

Live The Blonde Life: Riawna Capri Takes Hilary Duff Icy Blonde With Joico Blonde Life

Celebrity stylist Riawna Capri answers a Q&A and shares her how-to to recreate the icy blonde look she gave Hillary Duff using Joico's Blonde Life line.

COLOR CORRECTION: Banded To Silver

This client's previous stylist used a base breaker when toning her highlights, and it created a lot of unwanted warmth in her overall look. When she came to Sarah McDonald, a blonde and balayage specialist, she had an inch of virgin regrowth and grown out highlights. See how she fixed her look.

MAKEOVER: Time For A Refresh

Tess Howroyd (@HairByTessMarie) of Kharma Design Studio in Victoria, B.C., says her client has not done her hair for almost nine months. It was time for a refresh. Here Howroyd shares the details for this color update.