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Merging the Art of Extensions with the Science of Color – Coloring Interview with Ruben Martinez

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Merging the Art of Extensions with the Science of Color – Coloring Interview with Ruben Martinez

SALON SUCCESS How do you get started in the Color Takeover revolution? Stylists who have grown their business with extensions and hair color share their journeys, tips and advice. RUBEN MARTINEZ Solo Artist and Traveling Educator/Extensions Expert Yost Salon Las Vegas, NV My hair extension journey began back in 2005, when I was introduced to Donna Bella Hair extensions at a show in Los Angeles. I wanted to learn all I could about the craft, and how to get started. I fell in love with the methods immediately, along with the company’s accessibility and customer service! Today, my work with...

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How To: Custom Color Looks for Redheads

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How To: Custom Color Looks for Redheads

Whether you’re a current redhead or an aspiring one, we’ve got the tips you need to achieve these popular ruddy looks. Check out our new Color Takeover Portal for extension coloring tutorials, formulas, and information to get started! Cherry Blending with DB Extensions: - 27A (Dark Gold Blond) - 27/613 (Light Blond with Strawberry) - 32 (Cherry) - 60 (Platinum Ash Blond) - 600 (Blond) Coloring with Joico Color Intensities: - 10% Ruby Red - 13% Red - 25% Orange - 18% Yellow - 30% Titanium - 4% Black Pearl Copper Blending with DB Extensions: - 5R (Caramel Red) -...

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The Dos and Don’ts of Ombre

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The Dos and Don’ts of Ombre

When it comes to creating an ombre effect, there are many factors to consider. What colors you want, how smooth you want your transition to look, and the color of the original hair all come into play. Fear not! Here’s a list of dos and don’ts for working with ombre combinations to help you pull off the effect with flying colors (no pun intended)! Do: Match your skin tone - this goes for any hair coloring job, but try to avoid picking colors that will completely clash with the client’s skin tone. Brunettes may wish to try melting variations of a...

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Finding Your Specialty and Engaging Your Community – Coloring Interview with Missy Hart

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Finding Your Specialty and Engaging Your Community – Coloring Interview with Missy Hart

SALON SUCCESS How do you get started in the Color Takeover revolution? Stylists who have grown their business with extensions and hair color share their journeys, tips, and advice. MISSY HART Vintage Boutique Salon Fox Lake, IL @HairiswheretheHartIs Before I became licensed in 2014, I was a practice extensions model for my best friend, another stylist. I was so happy with the Donna Bella Hair results, I became certified myself. Now, about 60 percent of my clients wear extensions. My Method, My Specialty One of the many things I love about Donna Bella is the versatility and range of what...

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When Is Coloring a Bad Idea?

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When Is Coloring a Bad Idea?

Just as with hair extensions, custom color jobs are not for everyone. Whether you’re looking at existing damage, the potential to cause damage, or a generally non-compliant client, there are cases where you should skip the color and focus just on treatment, or on hair extensions alone. As part of our Color Takeover series—a series of hair extension-specific coloring resources designed to turn you into a virtual color expert—we’re going to share a few examples of these cases, including warning signs for how to spot them! Be sure to read up on more hair extension coloring tips at the Color...

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