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- Carmel Hair Highlights
Of course, I am going to strongly suggest you going to a professional hair colorist to get your caramel hair highlights because I am a professional and I’ve seen many unhappy campers who have tried this at home.... - Hair Highlighting with Lemon Juice
Hair highlighting with lemon juice has been done for decades. I can remember my friends and I using lemon juice to try and add natural looking highlights to our hair in the summertime. Being a brunette, it never worked for me, but it did leave me wit... - Balayage – Trendy New Hair Highlighting Technique
Balayage hair highlighting is a hot trend this summer. Instead of the typical foil process to highlight hair, celebrity hair stylists are using this newer technique called Balayage hair highlighting, to give clients a natural sun-kissed look to stra... - Kim Kardashian’s New Hair Highlights
I was shocked this morning when I saw Kim Kardashian with new hair highlights! When I read up on her new light locks, I found out that the honey colored hue was a style switch thanks to a wig for a recent photo shoot.... - Getting Back to Your Natural Hair Color
If you’ve been searching for your perfect hair color, look no further than your baby book. Your childhood natural hair color is typically your perfect hair color. As I look at my own daughter’s natural hair color, I am yearning for her beautiful ... - Tips on How To Let Your Hair Go Gray
The title,"Tips on How To Go Gray," might sound like an oxymoron, but it's not an incongruous statement. I wish I knew percentages here, but baby boomers are graying by the millions and they have two choices . . . to color or not!... - Dye Your Hair with Tea
I imagine a number of you who have sought out hair coloring tips using "organics," may at one time or another come across the idea of using tea or coffee as an alternative method for tinting your hair? There are problems in taking this procedure on b... - Hair Coloring Mistakes
I am beginning to have gray strands. I went in to have the gray in my chocolate brown hair covered. The colorist used the hair color primarily on my roots and $80 later my roots are brassy red!! When I complained to him and the manager, both denied t... - Celebrity Hairstyles are Going Gray!
Nicole Kidman made news when she showed up at the NYC premiere of her new film, Australia, showing the gray! Who would of thunk it? Showing her gray roots, right out there for everyone to see!! ... - Hair Color Too Brassy?
With the information you have given me there are two options you can try. The first option and I think best solution, is to have foils put in your hair. I would suggest doing a highlight with a low light to blend the hair color out. ... - Haircolor, What it says about you!
Perhaps more important than the question of the chicken and the egg: What came first—your haircolor or your personality? Does flaming red haircolr inspire a passionate demeanor? Does deep brunette haircolor increase sincerity and sophistication? Do... - Blonde Hair for Fall, No Faux Pas!
Fashion week dictates the trend for the upcoming seasons and last March, New York and Los Angeles displayed to us blonde hair, blonde hair, blonde hair and the occasional red head. Prada showed us delicate lace draped models. Alexander McQueen displa... - L'Oreal Haircolor for Fall
Thought I would share with you what this hair color expert says is the hot, new, hair color trend this fall coming out of his Hollywood and Las Vegas Salons. The new hot fall hair colors are, "vegetable-based colors made with soy products and ammonia... - Black Hair Color Fade Out
I dyed my hair with a black hair color less than two weeks ago. Apparently I was supposed to use 2 boxes because my hair is so long and thick. The brown is showing up in spots now and whenever I shower, the blue dye runs out. It's crazy! Anyway, I wa... - Hair Color too Orange?
Help!! About 3 months ago a hairdresser dyed my hair permanently dark brown. Over time it has faded and now my hair has an orangey tinge to it. I’m too scared to get it stripped, but if I do what will happen? My natural color is a mousey brown.... - Hair Styles with Lowlights for Fall
Have you been seeing the ravages of too much summer sun on hair around you lately? Not only do we see the dried out look of too much fun in the sun, but hair color is looking faded-out making for blah looking brunettes, burnt-out looking redheads and... - How to Color Previously Highlighted Hair
The reason your hair keeps fading back to blonde is because your hair is hollow on the inside. In other words the hair has been stripped of any original melanin and that pigment needs to be put back in order for the color to stay.... - Fall Hairstyles and Hair Colors
I know it seems like we were all just talking about how hectic the holidays were last year, and low and behold they are right around the corner yet again. As we enter September, Fall hairstyles are right around the corner. ... - Hair Color Correction Back to Natural
Many people like a semi-permanent color because it is less damaging to the hair and tends to fade out for a soft out-growth. On the other hand permanent hair color penetrates deeper into the hair cuticle providing a longer lasting color with a more d... - Color For Hair Go Bad?
Color for hair can be a tricky business. In Alyssa's case the trouble becomes twofold as her hairstylist/colorist is the daughter of a close friend. I'm well aware that Alyssa is not alone with her hair color dilemma. But things could get a lot more... - Hair Color Correction-This Hair Color Can Be Corrected At This Point
A very good portion of the top of my head is my natural color, which is a light brown. Probably a good 4 inches of it has grown in. I have long hair and the rest of my hair always fades back to this blonde color that I dyed it a year or so ago. Is th... - Hair Color Trends - A New Standout
When I first saw a new version of a white on black hair coloring, well let me just say it wasn't especially memorable. But just as it takes a creative to bring to light something new, once the idea is out there, others will go with it and turn it int... - Funky Hair Color?
After dying my hair black for the last 2 years I wanted my hair color to be a more chocolate brown. I went to the hairdressers and they put a whole head of highlights through it and then a brown hair color toner on it. After leaving it a week I cant ... - Hair Color Ideas for New Temporary Hair Color Highlights!
Hair color ideas for a new temporary hair color highlight has just been released again into the market and it's befittingly called, Cellophane's, by Sebastian Professionals.... - Hair Color Trends -- When Black is too Dark!
When doing a major hair color correction as this one is, its not the time to be 'nice' in order to 'keep the peace' so to speak, with your hair colorist. If you are unhappy with the hair color you end up with, you need to be completely honest with yo... - Hair Color Question
I have a natural medium ash brown hair color and have been trying to get it back to its natural hair color and out of these red brassy hair color tones! I dyed it a med ash brown and it looked awesome but then it faded to a brassy light brown! How do... - Hair Color Too Dark?
The disaster of coloring hair too dark . . . happens often. But what you choose to do next . . . is what is most important! Here is a question from a reader who posted a comment on one of my articles this week:... - Tips for Hair Highlights at Home
Do it yourself hair highlights are safe if you follow some simple rules Of course my advice is always leave any hair highlights to a professional hair colorist, but I know many of you can't afford it. So if you must do your own hair highlights at ... - Clairol Color Hair Breakthrough
Clairol Color Hair Breakthrough ~~ If you regularily color your hair at home or highlight your hair, pay attention. Sometime in March your going to have a product on your local drugstore and beauty supply stores that claims to be gentler on your hair... - Brown Haircolor Correction
Brown Haircolor Correction Women, I know at times you think my comments on haircolor at home, or better still, my advice on brown haircolor correction a, sounds like a broken record. But here is what a reader who claims to be a professional hair c... - How to Get Back to Your Natural Hair Color
The" how-to" of getting back to your natural hair color can be tricky and is always best left to a hair colorist professional. Here is a recent on my article How Can I Get my Natural Hair Color Back, maybe you can relate? But, if you're getting this ... - Hair Color Too Brassy?
Mary asks this question recently after reading my article Coming Back from a Hair Color Catastrophe: "I dyed my dark hair and it turned orange yellow can you please help me.. I don't want to go out anymore. I used the quick blue powder bleach by L'O... - How to Match Skin Tones and Hair Colors
Here were three recent excellent questions women asked on my article, How to Determine Your Skin Tone. If you aren't sure if you are in the warm or cool category, check out the article.... - Tips for Finding Your Best Hair Color For Your Skin Tone
The desire for finding the right hairstyle and color is intense in our culture. Women are becoming educated in determining their face shape and skin tone in order to come up with hair styles and colors that are the most flattering and appropriate for... - Power Hair Color Blends
Think your hair color has the blahs? It’s time to take a multi-dimensional approach! To achieve haircolor that’s artistic, unique and always complementary to the cut—not to mention ultra-striking—you need to combine more than one color in the... - Haircolor Experts Advice
In a perfect world, home hair coloring would always produce the glossy red or shimmering blonde highlights the packaging promises, but mistakes do happen, and they can be traumatic . . . to say the least! When the worst happens, your best course of a... - Touch up Hair Color
It's easy to let your hair color go to long and between touch ups, the same way we all occasionally go to long between trims. For some guidance, we spoke to Uliana of Uliana's Hair Studio in New York city, who offered these signs that it's time to hi... - How to Color Grecian Formula?
How do I change from Grecian Formula to a regular dye in my hair? This is a good question. The answer is . . . don't color over it! You cannot color over Grecian Formula with a semi-permanent or permanent color without the possibility of significa... - A Highlighting Tip From American Salon Magazine
I found this interesting philosophy on highlighting techniques in the January 2007 Edition of American Salon Magazine. Editor in Chief Marianne Dougherty Sat down with Patrick McIlvor, owner of Patrick McIvor Color Studio in Bethlehem, Pat to talk ab... - Eyebrow Makeover Can Take Off Ten Years
I ran across an eyebrow article today that reminded me about a custom makeover that I did recently for a women who wanted my opinion on what type of hairstyles would look best on her. I love my job, every makeover is unique with each woman’s hair t... - Using Lemon Juice to Lighten Hair
I've been told that lemon juice can bring out highlights in hair, and I have tried this. In the summer I always naturally get lighter highlights in my hair as I spend time outdoors. In the winter I lose them. This winter I did try lemon juice once. I... - Protect Your Skin While Hair Coloring
If your getting your hair coloring done in a hair salon your hair stylist does it for a living and knows a trick or two when it comes to protecting your skin from the chemicals and dyes in hair coloring products. So you're not likely to see a product... - How Can I Get my Natural Hair Color Back?
I want to let my natural (almost pure white) hair grow in. I have very healthy, coarse-textured fairly long hair that I have been coloring honey blonde for years. Is there a way to match this bright white hair with some kind of streaks or highlights?... - Fading Red Hair Color
If you color your hair any shade of red, you are more than likely on the lookout for any help you can get to maintain the rich, beautiful red hair color you have when you leave the salon.... - Celebrity Hair Color Tips
I really see a lot of hair articles about celebrities and they always seem to be couched with titles like "Celebrity Hairstyling Secrets". Like there are some tricks, techniques and hairstyling tools that are only available to the stars. Wrong, they ... - Gray hair strategies
Graying hair, is just another natural event we can rely on, usually somewhere in our mid to late 30’s as our hair starts cutting off its production of melanin or pigment. Even though most of us can count on it, like death and taxes, few of us are r... - Want to find a certified hair colorist?
Any licensed barber or beautician can legally color your hair. Cosmetologists and Barbers are tested on basic aspects of hair coloring in board exams. But, I can tell you first hand, there is much more to learn in becoming an accomplished hair colori... - How to get rid of a bad hair color
The problem of how to get rid of a bad hair color dominates my comment boards. More often than not, the right answer is to go to a professional, who can do a thorough consultation with you. They can see and feel your hair and consult with you to get ... - Hair color cancer risk found
For most of you who use haircolor sparingly need not be too concerned, but if your are middle age and have colored your hair several times a year since you were 12 you might want to read this article pretty carefully.... - Hair highlighting and lowlighting that goes bad
My best suggestion here is, don’t try to fix a bad hair highlighting job yourself! . . . Stop! The next step is a critical one. Although it can be fixed, it will take a good hair colorist to get the right hair color formula and application to corre... - Hair highlights at home?
My heart breaks every time I read the comments on my blog in the hair coloring posts particularly those about highlighting hair and the disasters that stem from attempting to do hair highlighting or lowlights at home. ... - Highlighted hair botched? It can be fixed?
Highlighted hair and color weaves can be tricky to get just right. Lots of women have a hard time being assertive with their hair stylist or hair colorist, but the professional hair stylist would prefer you would do just that! Ami, recently asks ... - Hair color darker than intended?
There are many causes and considerations for home hair coloring going wrong. When your hair color gets too dark, well, you now have “a horse of a different color” to contend with. In the last couple of years, celebrity hairstyles have been le... - Hair color emergency? Haircolorist 911
You don't want to loose any time in a hair color emergency. This resource might come in handy. My advice that I give in my class Can I get my natural hair color back? How long do I need to wait?
Have you dyed your hair and are unhappy with the results? When it comes to corrective hair coloring, each case is unique, because no two hair genetics are exactly alike. In Michelle’s case she will be doing a tint-back which is an easier process... - Coloring your hair? what about the eyebrows?
Take a look at Jennifer Aniston, Jessica Simpson, Mariah Carey, Keira Knightley, they all have darker eyebrows than their lightened hair. Most natural blondes eyebrows are a shade or two darker than their hair. When their eyebrows are too light, they... - Hair color predictions
As long as women want to enhance their complexions, cover their gray, or just change up their look, hair coloring will never go out of style. Which of the countless options to choose, however, is another, constantly evolving story. For the past se...
- Hair coloring ideas for red heads
If you really hate your red hair (sad fact for someone who has spent most of her life colouring her own hair red!) then the easier way is to go darker rather than lighter. Depending on the strength of redness, you may still get some remaining warm...
- Hair color removal revisited
After reading your comments and questions regarding hair color removal, I clearly see that you folks want more on this issue. There are a lot of you who have the problem of your hair getting too dark . . . or worse yet, is dyed black and you want to ... - Haircolor too dark? Here are your options!
L'Oreal, Revlon, and Clairol all have consumer hotlines that take thousands of calls a year from customers who didn't get the color they were hoping for. Do you know what they all have in common? When asked if they did a strand test, the overwhelming... - Hair color, getting one that compliments your natural color
As you can see from the pics at the top of this article Linda Evangelista is the queen of hair color changes and she wears them all beautifully. These shades of brown, red and blonde all fall in the cool category. Take a look at your closet and se... - Hair Coloring-Some Simple Tips
The first thing to do is shampoo with a mixture of shampoo and liquid dish detergent. You can do this several times but condition well between shampoos as this can be drying to the hair.The first thing to do is shampoo with a mixture of shampoo and l... - Why Do You Color Your Hair?
The first woman blurted out,”In the workplace, it’s all about perception. Not only my workplace, but everywhere you go, age discrimination is for real. I clean houses with a franchise, we have cleaning teams. I’ve heard the subtle comments from... - Gray Hair-Wonder if People Would Treat You Different?
Each week I have to haircolor more and more gray hair strands, and yes I've wondered from time to time what reaction I would get by just letting mother nature do what she will with my gray hair. That's a question one woman decided was best answered b... - Chart of Hair Colors
I am always a little reluctant to put any links up, because the colors on a computer screen can be very misleading. It is isn't "what you see is what you get" when viewing hair colors from the Internet. Its ok to get a general idea o... - Hair Bleaching - Do you know how to avoid the mistakes?
Look around the Internet on any hair forum or discussion forum like mine and you'll see heartbreaking story after story of bleach hair disastors. Just don't go there. Leave this one to the professionals. I know, I know, you can't afford it, right. Fu... - Anti-Aging Creams - Do Expensive Products Always Work Better?
In the multibillion-dollar Anti-Aging Creams industry, many consumers believe the most expensive product is the most effective. ABC News did a Anti-Aging Creams comparison piece recently, with the help of a group of women, in their 30’s and 40’s ... - Do Blondes Have More Fun?
Being a brunette who will never go the blonde, but secretly am curious to what the answer to this question is; I found what I think is, well, a darngood answer. This is from ABC’s John Stossel, in my opinion, reporter exceptional! ... - Hair color risk for pregnant women?
This is a dilemma for pregnant women who want to continue hair coloring during pregnancy, unfortunately even the experts seem to disagree. The official position of the FDA on the question of cancer risk from hair color dyes as inconclusive.... - Hair Lowlights - what is it? Can I do it at home?
Hair lowlighting and highlighting are techniques best left to a professional hair stylist. What may look like a savings when you buy an over-the-counter hair lowlighting kit can end up costing you easily $100.00 or more to remedy at a hair salon. Not... - A Friend's Highligthed Hair
So, last night I was up against a dilemma that a lot of us face at times. The dilemma was; how truthful am I ALLOWED to be when giving an opinion on a new hair style or hair color job?... - Going Natural With Your Gray Hair
This question has come up often enough in my classes to know it’s blog-worthy. Just picture yourself down the road a few more years or decades whatever the case may be. You’ve been coloring gray hair since you can’t remember and now you are tir... - Touching Up Gray Roots
A visitor to http://www.visual-makeover.com/ asks about coloring her grey hair roots. On average, somewhere in your late 30's, your hair starts cutting off its production of melanin (or pigment). Hair without melanin is actually white but looks "grey... - Do it yourself hair coloring
My husband walked in on me while I was coloring my own hair yesterday? He chuckled and said "If those 4,500 women who will visit www.visual-makeover.com today could only see you now, we should turn on the web cam just for laughs... - Getting Back to Your Natural Hair Color
A visitor to visual-makeover.com asks . . . "I colored my hair about 4 months ago and now I would like to go back to my natural color. Any advice?"...
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