No matter how much experience, zeal, and creative whimsy they possess, a stylist can really only be as good as the tools they have at their disposal. Whether it’s a routine change-up, installing a full head of extensions, or a custom coloring for a full-on transformation, here’s our list of the top shelf tools you need for a successful color job. Semi or Demi-Permanent Colors For coloring extensions, we encourage the use of semi or demi-permanent colors. These products deposit...
If you haven’t heard of Olaplex by now, you’ve been living under a rock. Since the product hit shelves, it’s been a big hit with stylists and their clients, forever changing the industry. Lifting color from natural hair is no longer a worry. Yet there’s been a lot of confusion about the product, involving questions like, does it lift color? And, is it a conditioner? We spoke to Donna Bella Hair educator Ruben Martinez to get some answers to these...