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Makeover: Color Melted

Coryn Eyring (@corynneylon_hair.) of Charles Scott Salon (right outside Cleveland, Ohio) says her client  "came in with level 2 hair, in her words 'not black', and brassy orange ends. She begged me for an ashy/natural level 6/7 root. She did not want to see any red, which is always a task."

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MAKEOVER: Fuzzy Fade To Sleek Raspberry/Pink Melt

After trying out a subtle red ombre, this client was ready to go bolder and brighter.

Makeover: Years Of Henna To Silver

Jamie Millmather (@jmillmather) of La La Luxe Salon, Providence, Rhode Island, is a certified Wella master color expert and a Wella brand educator. Client Renee “was referred to me by another hairstylist when she wanted to take the journey to silver hair." Here Millmather shares the how-to.

Balayage For A Brighter and Dimensional Design

This client wanted brighter, cooler-toned highlights...but she didn't want to sit in the salon for hours. Here's how her colorist, Sharon So, made her wish come true.

HOW-TO: Increase Retail Sales With Your Existing Color Clients

Don't let your client's dreaded grays stress them out in between salon visits. Now there's a quick, easy and temporary hair color solution you can offer. Check it out!

MAKEOVER: Killing the Brass For A Bright Ashy Blonde

This client wanted to get rid of the brass and turn ashy! Here's the how-to.

CORRECTION: Brassy To Rooty Blonde Melt

Jackie Priore (@countjackula_hair) of Public Salon and Shoppe, Arlington Heights, IL., says this first time client was looking for something lighter and brighter.  Here Priore shares the details for this correction:

Old Ombre To Dimensional Brunette

Connie Delamora (@ConnieCouture) of Studio One Salon, Kennewick, Washington, says, " My client came in to me with a grown out balayage from summer. She was ready for change. I first started by removing about 6 inches to have a better idea of where I would be painting with lightener." Here she shares the details for the fresh color.

Brightening Up - Going Super Blonde

This client chose her colorist, Amy McManus, after seeing her beautiful work on Instagram. Before coming into the salon, her hair had been previously balayaged, but it still wasn't as light as she wanted it to be. Here's how they made that happen!

COLOR CORRECTION: Damaged To Icy - And Healthy - Platinum

Sarai Speer-Lee (@SaraiHairWizard) of ReHab Hair, Kansas City, MO, says her new client found her on Instagram. "She  came in for a consultation - a must for all new clients - and said she wanted silver/white/platinum hair. During her consultation I told her I would get her as light as I possibly could and fix the banding while keeping the integrity of her hair." Here she shares the how-to.