“My last stylist told me to use purple shampoo to brighten it up my blonde in between appointments.” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard this. Purple shampoo has very often become the default solution for brassy highlights but in many cases, it’s not the right tool for the job. If you’ve been […]
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What is a Hair Gloss, Really? Understanding Demi Permanent Hair Color
“My last stylist gave me a Gloss.” I often hear this in my chair, but here’s the truth– not all glosses are created equal. Gloss is one of those “hair words,” that is often overused and misunderstood. Just like there are multiple types of lipstick formulas, there are also many different types of hair color […]
What is Foilyage? Understanding This Technique ( And If It’s Right For You)
If you’ve heard the word Foilyage and wondered how it differs from a Balayage traditional highlights, or gray blending, you’re not alone. This is a question asked by many of my clients. Foilyage is a modern hybrid technique that combines the lived-in, “soft at the root” grow out of a balayage with the lift and […]
Gray Coverage vs. Gray Blending: Modern Hair Color Options (And Who They’re Right For)
Gray hair is one the most common and most misunderstood reasons clients book a color appointment. Today, gray hair color doesn’t always have to be about solid matte coverage and frequent root touch-ups. Modern techniques offer more variety when making the right choice for yourself. There are now softer, more translucent, healthier choices that are […]