
Colors seen throughout nature can both surprise and delight: desert meets sky, sea greets sun; lightning illuminates the clouds. Warm sits next to cool....
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When L’anza shades are placed back-to-back, you can take even the boldest tones and achieve something beautiful, soft and seamless.
https://www.modernsalon.com/375765/gilded-geometric-vertical-geometric-color-from-lanza
Inspired by the simplistic styling of French elegance, this Wella look embraces the exquisite tones within rosé champagne from Provence. Sonya Dove provides...
https://www.modernsalon.com/373441/wella-formula-rose-de-provence-by-sonya-dove
Lace peace chiffon and apricot colors from TIGI for a gorgeous rose gold color.
https://www.modernsalon.com/374544/achieving-the-perfect-blorange-color
Inspired by the vivid and dimensional results achievable with Flare permanent cream color. An overall lighter blonde with depth in order for the blonde...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371430/formula-how-to-goldilocks-by-clairol-professional
Are you afraid of the dark? Showcasing Manic Panic’s signature colors that can be seen under a black light. Perfect for a party! FORMULAS &...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371410/formula-how-to-color-rave-by-manic-panic
“I am Violet” is inspired by the colors of nature for harmonized tonesthat are in perfect balance.
https://www.modernsalon.com/375776/violicious-purple-color-formula-from-chi
The silhouette technique brings emphasis to the perimeter shape around the face, which creates lift and brightens the complexion. Working with a variation...
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The Aveda formula represents the delicate shades of ash, blue and silvery violet that sparkle when the sun hits falling snowflakes.
https://www.modernsalon.com/374652/dimensional-ash-blue-and-violet-color-from-aveda
A Color Gloss treatment brings out the healthy shine in fading tones and seals the cuticle transparently so rich, vibrant color and natural-looking tones...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371318/formula-how-to-glossy-espresso-by-eufora
Multi-colored hair is a culture shift, not a trend. Once, you could only have variations of blonde, brunette and red. Now, every color of the rainbow is...
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The inspiration for this color comes from, beachy, earthy tones. Naturally sun-kissed blonde is achieved by weaving in multiple shades of color. Contrast is...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371408/formula-how-to-sundrenched-by-matrix
Matrix Artistic Director Daniel Roldan and Matrix Stylist Sharon Peak demonstrate how to give a client sweet-but-subtle, fashion-forward color.
https://www.modernsalon.com/373432/matrix-formula-raspberry-chocolate-by-daniel-roldan-and-sharon-peak
This pastel color was inspired by a combination of the earth’s elements: active volcanoes with blue lava in the eastern part of Indonesia, and...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371406/formula-how-to-sunset-in-paradise-by-gkhair
From the glamour and glow of lights (and highlights), these soft shades are illuminated to showcase the natural beauty of iridescence.
https://www.modernsalon.com/374568/glowing-iridescent-chestnut-brown-color-by-scruples
Lines and hues effortlessly melt a spectrum of seamless levels, and flickers of light catch the eye among diffused, blurred lines. FORMULAS &...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371353/formula-how-to-marbled-crimson-by-paul-mitchell
Created with demi color, Paul Mitchell’s Blushing Berry is strawberry-kissed with shine.
https://www.modernsalon.com/374653/strawberry-shine-pink-color-formula-from-paul-mitchell
This wearable take on the pastel trend pairs a light blonde with delicate strands of floral-inspired shades using Oway color.
https://www.modernsalon.com/374572/blonde-hair-with-a-subtle-kiss-of-pink
A ’50s take on the modern woman involves a crisp, clean blonde with a variation of tones, plus depth and high shine. FORMULAS &...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371429/formula-how-to-gilded-glam-by-goldwell
When Monica Byrne built-out a private studio in her own back yard, she had to attract clients closer to home. Not a problem for this outgoing master colorist.
https://www.modernsalon.com/371548/monica-byrne-master-of-her-own-domain
A soft mixture of light and dark tones creates a fresh and natural look that flatters every skin tone. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371323/formula-how-to-toffee-almond-by-schwarzkopf-professional
A rich, chocolate root melts beautifully into painted copper tones, borrowing from the past and pushing forward with the influence of modern...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371427/formula-how-to-hazelnut-halo-by-keune
When coupled with the right skin tone, silver hues are not only stunning and fashion-forward, but also very wearable. FORMULAS &...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371407/formula-how-to-stormy-gunmetal-by-kenra
The full spectrum is the band of colors produced when sunlight passes through a prism and creates an array of colors, such as a rainbow. This technique uses...
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An echo of copper is created through a fusion of Organic Natural Colors’ gleaming warm tones.
https://www.modernsalon.com/373435/organic-natural-colors-formula-copper-tone-by-suat-tekten
Ian Michael Black, Aveda global artistic director for hair color, implements the "eclipting" technique, focusing color at the front hairline to flatter the...
https://www.modernsalon.com/373329/aveda-formula-eclipting-technique-by-ian-michael-black
Tressa's Shannon Tully created this shade inspired by the rich mixtures of the deep and faded blue hues on a beloved pair of well-worn blue jeans.
https://www.modernsalon.com/374547/formula-vibrant-turquoise-blue-hair-color
Soft texture, 3D color and a throwback finish influenced the Rusk Flashback Collection. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level 7 with heavy...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371320/formula-how-to-cool-pearl-by-rusk
Celeb Luxury’s Colorwash adds color to hair while cleansing and stops visible color washout and fade. The new Colorbrain Custom Colorwash Mix arms colorists...
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This Vitality’s design echoes the ’80s, featuring dynamic lines, structured and originalcolor combinations and a personalized aesthetic.
https://www.modernsalon.com/375795/in-the-mix-multi-color-formula-from-vitalitys
For a classic style with a modern twist, try direct color on traditional highlights for a chic take on an old-school technique. FORMULAS &...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371413/formula-how-to-starburst-by-alfaparf
Redken Artist Justin Isaac created a blend of blue and green jewel tones for a mermaid couture look.
https://www.modernsalon.com/373458/redken-formula-mermaid-blur-by-justin-isaac
This whimsical Lush Lilac shade using GKhair was created to show a variation of subtle violets inspired by florals.
https://www.modernsalon.com/375801/lush-lilac-purple-hair-color-formula-from-gkhair
A rich base and purple-toned chocolate applied in a block coloring technique creates a harmonious blend of rich, violet hues with vivid...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371322/formula-how-to-violet-crumble-by-evo
Fond memories of watching an Irish setter frolicking in the sun gave life to this Nouvelle USA vision, which is reminiscent of the setter’s multi-faceted...
https://www.modernsalon.com/373459/nouvelle-usa-formula-luck-of-the-irish-by-brent-hardgrave
With the new Pravana Vivids Black, multiple shades of smokey grays and crisp carbons, deep shadowy violets and muted lavenders collide. Just a few drops of...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371411/formula-how-to-twilight-sky-by-pravana
Color adds texture and dimension to the model’s natural base. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural level 6 Formula 1: 10 g Aloxxi Tones...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371326/formula-how-to-caramel-swirl-by-aloxxi
The concept of this Kadus Professional look is to have lightness at the base, then transition into deeper colors toward the ends.
https://www.modernsalon.com/373455/kadus-professional-formula-reverse-ombre-by-caroline-kim
Copper reigns as the season’s it-girl color with healthy lengths and a glossy finish. FORMULA & APPLICATION: Natural level...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371432/formula-how-to-shiny-penny-by-jks-international
A versatile and practical color for many women, but unlike harsh ombre, sombre provides soft, beautiful, dimensional color with highlights handpainted the...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371412/formula-how-to-sunkissed-sombre-by-joico
A Kenra Boho Blonde should be very natural and lived-in, while accentuating skin tone and facial features.
https://www.modernsalon.com/374586/boho-blonde-formula-by-kenra
Although summer has ended, clients might not be ready to part with beachy blonde, sun-kissed strands. FORMULA & APPLICATION: Natural level...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371327/formula-how-to-beach-blonde-by-wella
Pravana artist Nikki Lee elevates the beach-babe blonde look by quickly adding pops of bright strands that would normally require multiple formulations. The...
https://www.modernsalon.com/373316/pravana-formula-express-beach-babe-by-nikki-lee
A blend of color showcases bold highlights#31; with a precise cut that has exaggerated disconnection. FORMULAS & APPLICATION: Natural...
https://www.modernsalon.com/371431/formula-how-to-hot-topic-by-scruples
This foil-over-base application is perfect for when a client needs dimensional work but is only booked for a single process.
https://www.modernsalon.com/375796/fall-foliage-red-and-copper-color-formula-from-zotos
Refined elegance and sophisticated tone perfectly describe this Z.One style, which evokes an impeccable look and original attitude.
https://www.modernsalon.com/373457/z-one-concept-formula-hotline-pink-by-elisa-vidotto
The Alfaparf Milano colorist team created a warm brunette with natural progression that imitates the gradient of a warm sunrise sky.
https://www.modernsalon.com/373318/alfaparf-milano-formula-sun-spun-splendor
In this how-to, two formulas collide on the same sectioning to create a healthy, copper finish.
https://www.modernsalon.com/373613/formula-how-to-copper-queen-by-lanza
Old Hollywood bling and retro-inspired model beckon a jewel tone by Sunlights Balayage.
https://www.modernsalon.com/374555/the-rose-gold-color-formula-of-your-dreams