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Hair Color Tips to Keep That Youthful Look [3 Videos!]

Three Video Bonanza: The truth about your hair color + how to avoid that dreaded allure buster It may be fun to be a color chameleon when it comes to your hair but too much of a good thing can lead to damage. Even worse, when all those color changes weren’t intentional and were the result of too much hair color gone wrong. Watch my Livestream: Your hair color is not only important to make you feel confident and give you that extra tzuj in your appearance, but if you are doing: videos appear on tv facebook live your headshots + photos you are a speaker on stage or your face represents your brand on social media (or it should,

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Quick At Home Hair Color Tip: How to touch-up roots + save your highlights

I don't know about you, but I was a little scared to learn how to how to touch-up roots or fix my faded highlights at home. Not anymore! [Fade out to memory of high pigment, over saturated color and brittle ends] It's summer and for many of us it means travel and spending more time outside. We're not always as diligent as we should be in protecting our hair from the sun and highlights can take a beating. But, what to do when you can't get to your hair colorist to touch up your roots or refresh your color? I have a simple at home tip that works for me. You can touch up your roots or add a gloss to

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Looking for salon quality hair color at home? I found it with eSalon

Me, with the start of some e-Salon color correction
Taking it into my own hands: My search for salon quality hair color to use at home. I don't know if this ever happens to you but every so often my colorist decides that I'm his personal Tressy doll and gets all experimental with my hair color.  Remember last year's mess where Gad taught us the 3C's of corrective color? He saved me too from the chopping block and shared tips on how to prevent a bad haircut. You may have noticed that in the past several months my what should be chestnut hair with a few well-placed caramel highlights has gone from almost black, to deepest brown, to MAJOR ashy beige streaks (I called that one my Palomino look), to

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How to Prevent a Bad Haircut and Horrible Color

How to prevent a bad haircut
We've all had a bad haircut & hideous color, and this time I was the unlucky receiver of a hairstylist having a VERY bad day! I turned to Gad Cohen for some advice to help YOU avoid having a bad hair day. Gad and I go way back. When I was a stylist, Gad's partner at the time, Francois Valle, was my agent, and we all shared not only many photo shoots together, but also the gift of friendship. Gad will be joining FocusOnStyle as a Contributor. Please welcome him on his first post as he shares some very important tips on how to avoid getting a bad haircut.   --S.H. How do you correct a bad haircut? When I have

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Make nice-nice to colored hair…

Clairol Nice N' Easy Intensive Treatment restores luster and condition We all know that wiggle in our walk. That proud of our self ‘cause we look so hot little strut that we get when we're feeling like we've got it all together. The kind of pulled together vibe that we feel when we catch our reflection in a store window, hair blowing, tresses all shiny, looking years more alive and vital, right after a fresh new hairstyle, and some loving color. Let's face it, besides the vibrant shade, the best thing about freshly colored hair, is its amazing shine. New cars have their smell, and newly tinted locks have that silky, glossy, childlike sheen…. that, yeegads, dulls over time. Fast-forward

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