| Confused about what highlights, lowlights, and all the lights in between really mean? Here's what you need to know to choose the best option for you |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair color article Whether your hair is jet black or blonde, there are highlights perfect for your hair color -- you just have to know what to ask for. Here, Marco Pelusi, hair colorist to Hollywood's A-list, explains the ins and outs of getting highlights so you can get the ones that'll be most flattering on you. |
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The Perfect Highlights For Your Hair
Friday, July 29, 2011
Hair Color 101: Get the Facts
Saturday, June 11, 2011
| To sort the myths from facts, we went to expert Jerami Brown for all your hair color q's |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair color article With so much misinformation floating around out there, many would-be color chameleons are too timid to take the plunge. So whether you're an old pro or an experimenting newbie, get the facts to keep your hair coloring endeavors disaster-free. |
Is Your Hair the Right Color?
Sunday, May 8, 2011
| See which shades and hues match your features best |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair color article Did you know that your skin tone dictates what shade of hair color you should have? It's true. See what shade flatters you best now. |
At-Home Hair Color Foam -- Does it Work?
Sunday, April 17, 2011
| See what our top reviewers had to say about the new Nice 'n Easy Color Blend Foam |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair color article While some things are better left alone, change can, admittedly, be good -- especially when it comes to innovative hair products. At-home hair dye now comes in a foam consistency that is supposedly easier to apply and provides better color absorption. But the million-dollar question is, does it work? We asked our readers to try the product and put it to the test. |
8 Budget-Friendly Fixes for Hair Color Emergencies
Sunday, March 27, 2011
| When you're in a pinch, these pro tips will help tide you over until your next salon visit |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair color article We had a chat with Clairol Color Director, Marie Robinson to discuss the industry's best tricks for slyly covering up unsightly roots and fixing hair color disasters -- quickly and on the cheap. |
14 Amazing Color-Protecting Shampoos
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
| Use one of these top-rated products to keep your hair color intact longer |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair care products article Want your money to wash down the drain right along with your freshly done, beautiful hair color? Didn't think so. It makes no sense to spend a fortune on coloring your hair, only to use hair care products that strip the color at home. So stocking up on proper hair care products post-treatment is an absolute must, and these are the ones to buy. |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.3 |
 "The first time I used this shampoo, my hair was smoother, texture was good and [my hair] actually had volume and body." |
| No. 13: Pantene Pro-V Red Expressions Shampoo, Color-Enhancing, Auburn to Burgundy, $6.49 |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.3 |
 "If you love your red, you gotta have this for your head." |
| No. 12: John Frieda Sheer Blonde Highlight Activating Daily Shampoo with Light Enhancers, $6.49 |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.4 |
 One reader claims, "this is the best shampoo I have ever used in my entire life … my hair is very fine and with this shampoo it becomes fuller and shinier each time I wash it." |
The Best At-Home Hair Color Products
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
| Get great hair color with these reader-approved favorites |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair color article These winning boxes boast colors that are brilliant, true, long lasting, capable of fully covering grays, and best of all -- they leave hair shiny and soft to the touch. Truly a new generation of at-home hair color products … |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8 |
 "I ditched the protective mask this time and breathed a sigh of relief with the surprisingly non-asthma-attack-inducing scent of an amazing hair color product." |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.1 |
 Readers claim, "I couldn't live without this product for the coverage in between colorings." |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.1 |
 "I have very dark hair and it is hard to lighten it up, but this baby does the job! It's easy to use and apply, lightens right where you put it and stays neat until you wash it out. Voila!" |
Real Woman Edgy Haircut and Color Makeover
Saturday, February 5, 2011
| Need to change up your look? Get inspired by checking out this makeover |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com makeover article To get a competitive edge in a cutthroat market, Anna wanted a cut and color that would make a statement, but still look professional. |
Real Woman Hair Color Makeover
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
| Juggling a new baby, Total Beauty reader Colleen needed a new hair color that wouldn't require a lot of visits to the salon -- see her transformation |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair color article Colleen had lots of highlights and about three inches of obvious growth, so we hooked her up with a desperately needed, low-maintenance hair color makeover. |
Retouching Roots With Technology
Thursday, November 25, 2010
| See how Photoshop got rid of my gray hair |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair care article Clairol teamed up with Shutterfly (a photo sharing website) to develop a tool that enables you to touch up your roots in photographs! |
Find Your Best Hair Color
Thursday, August 26, 2010
| Take this quiz to find your ideal hair color for your skin tone |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair care article Celebrity colorist Beth Minardi helps you find the most flattering hair color to enhance your skin tone. |
Color Finder (Literally The "Shades Of You"): Discover Which Makeup and Hair Shades Will Look Best on You
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Discover which makeup and hair shades will look best on you |
This trusty color finder will point you to your most flattering eye, lip and face makeup hues, plus offer up product suggestions. |
How Much Do You Know About At-Home Hair Color?
Sunday, May 23, 2010
| Test your skills by taking this quiz |
 This is a TotalBeauty.com hair care article Should you condition before you color? Leave color on longer than the recommended time on the box? If you know the answers to these questions, you might just be an at-home hair color guru. |
The Best Color-Safe Shampoos
Thursday, April 22, 2010
| These 14 hair products are the cream of crop when it comes to saving your color |
| This is a TotalBeauty.com hair care article Our readers tested tons of color-protecting shampoos, including ones for specific hair hues, and this list showcases only the products that won't send your color (and dollars) down the drain. |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.3 |
| "I highlight my hair a light blonde every 6-8 weeks and the condition of my hair has improved since …" |
| No. 13: Pantene Pro-V Red Expressions Shampoo, Color Enhancing, Auburn to Burgundy, $6.47 |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.3 |
| "It keeps my color red and vibrant and never …" |
| No. 12: John Frieda Sheer Blonde Highlight Activating Daily Shampoo with Light Enhancers, $6.49 |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.4 |
| "This is the best shampoo I have ever used in my entire life …" |
Best Color-Safe Conditioners
Thursday, March 18, 2010
| Want your hair color to last longer than your last relationship did? Use these top-rated color protecting conditioners |
 Since coloring hair too often can damage your tresses (not to mention put a fat dent in your wallet), you need to make your color last as long as possible. See which products will finally allow you to stop saying goodbye to your hair color, and say hello to healthy hair that has a gorgeous longer-lasting hue instead. |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.1 |
 "This product has changed the life of my hair …" |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.4 |
 "The shine really makes my color look rich far longer …" |
| No. 11: Biolage Colorcarethérapie Color Care Conditioner, $22 |
| TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 8.4 |
 "This conditioner keeps my hair color vibrant and feeling soft and silky …" |
Hair Too Dark to Dye? Not Anymore
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
| This how-to will prove that you can lighten even the darkest hair at home, easily! |
 Jet-black hair is gorgeous on its own, but sometimes it's nice to change this up a bit. You may have thought your hair was too dark to get any noticeable lightening from at-home hair color, but it's not true! You can do it with these tips. |
How to Get Blonde Hair at Home
Friday, December 18, 2009
This how-to will show you how to get sunny highlights cheaply and easily |
 Scared to lighten your hair at home? Don't feel bad, it can be a little intimidating. Luckily, this how-to will walk you through it step by step, so there's no fear (and no mistakes!). |
Tips for Perfect At-Home Hair Color
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
| Don't be afraid of the box -- with these tips it's a snap to color your hair |
 Coloring your hair at home is a great way to save money, and if you do it right no one will even know the difference. Of course, it can be a little tricky, that's why we put together these tips to help get you through the process drama-free and with fabulous results. |
Add Sophistication with a Rich New Hair Color
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
| Check out these easy-to-follow instructions to add a gorgeous chocolate hue to your hair this fall |
 Choosing rich, autumnal shades can make dull faded hair (like TotalBeauty.com reader Kerstin had) look healthy, says colorist Marco Pelusi of Marco Pelusi Hair Studio in West Hollywood, Calif. Just stick with warm shades and follow these helpful hints to get a gorgeous new color in minutes. |
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