The Complete Blonde Money Piece Guide: Styles, Techniques, and Care Tips
By Sophia Al-Mansoor
Misunderstandings between clients and colorists usually happen because descriptive terms are subjective. Words like "natural" or "ashy" mean different things to different people. To leave the salon with the exact look you want, follow these specific steps during consultation:
Bring three photographs: two showing your target result and one showing what you want to avoid. Tell your stylist where you want the brightness to begin. If you dislike harsh regrowth lines, ask for a root smudge blend. In this technique, the colorist taps a demi-permanent shade matching your natural root over the first quarter-inch of bleached hair. This creates a soft shadow that preserves depth and allows the highlight to grow out smoothly for several months.
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