HAIR: COLOR CREATIVE
Rockin' Radiant Orchid
Learn to master the art of creating Pantone's Radiant Orchid "Color of The Year"
Think Pink!
PRAVANA Artistic Color Director Vadre Grigsby shares the how-to on recreating Demi Lovato's colorful look.
Pretty in Purple
Nicole Richie sets the trends with a new purple hair hue
Purple Passion
Recreate Katy Perry's hot purple hue with this color formula from Goldwell.
Purple Candy Queen
Sharing one of her Candy Queens color confections with HOT readers, Danielle Keasling, stylist and owner of Salon Karma, creates a melting of purple candy floss for spring.
Perfect Pastels
Get inspired with these soft to vivid pastel formulations
Sherbet Hues
A host of daring celebs such as Rumer Willis are flaunting sherbet hair hues
Pretty Punk
Get the magic formula behind Kylie Jenner's punk-inspired cool blue hue.
Raven's Rainbow
Former Disney star Raven Symone debuts a colorful new rainbow look
Porange Passion
Chanel and Sienna Miller first kicked off the "porange" pastel trend and now other beauties are following suit
Pantone Radiant Orchid
Blooming with confidence, enhancing your appearance and enchanting your personal space, Radiant Orchid is the feel-good, look-great color of the year.
Tipping Point
Few things in hair are more fun than rocking a really creative color. Unfortunately, your lovely lavender locks may not go over so well with the corner office. Here are a few ways to incorporate creative color into your look without going in head first.
Mermaid Manes: Seafoam Green Hues to Dye For
Is a mermaid-esque teal the hottest new hue for edgy chicks? Signs are pointing to yes! Several celebs have rocked the shade in recent months, plus Manic Panic is offering a fresh shade that embraces ever-stunning seafoam.
Pop Sun and Color Fun!
We just love the pops of color in the new Pop Sun collection! Check out the collection photos for your inspiration. How daring do you feel?
Don't Try this at Home: Our Top Creative Color Looks
Calling all bold, cutting-edge, uninhibited beauty lovers! These are the top trending non-traditional color looks from our pro site, do you dare to dip your toes into avant garde waters?
Guy Tang: Romantic Rose Gold How-to
Stylist and colorist Guy Tang has created a fabulous styling video entitled, "Romantic Rose Gold," which is edgy and salon-friendly at the same time. View his rose-gold formula and master his style techniques in a snap!
Reversible Color Melting
For the first time, we introduce Erica Hardy-Knoop's complete Pravana VIVIDS collection, as well as her color-melting formulas, diagrams and raw behind-the-scenes images.
Pravana's Magenta/Wild Orchid Urban Ombre
One of the most popular images on our Facebook page to date, this wild pink-and-purple style by Pravana is an enduring modern classic! Learn how to replicate the color creation here.
Smokin' Hot! Dascha Polanco Goes All-Over, Vibrant Pastel
Master the formula and application for this breakout star's sexy new smoky strands.
Reversible Color Melting and How-To
This masterpiece color design by Erica Hardy-Knoop took weeks of planning and 18 hours of actual work to complete. View the finished images plus behind-the-scenes snapshots, and capture Erica's detailed formula card!
Pantone Spring 2015
Hair color mirrors Pantone's top choices for the upcoming season.
Soft and light with just a hint of bold color, Pantone's Spring 2015 palette promises to be a confection of soft, cool shades and warmer colors leaning toward neutral.
Makeup for Hair
Courtesy of Redken
From Redken's new Luxe Blur techniques to ombre, babylights and sombre, trendy hair color is in this season.
Starry Night
Inspired by Vincent Van Gogh's The Starry Night, winner Erica Keelen creates a Pravana VIVIDS masterpiece of her own.
Creating a color design made of exquisite gem tones in emerald, blue and violet earned Erica Keelen of Jacksonville, Florida, top honors in Pravana's annual "Show Us Your VIVIDS" contest.
Hyper Color
The vivid hair color trend is reaching a new zenith with seasonspecific color designs.
Vibrant hair color not only continues to grow in popularity among derring-do clients and beauty pros, but it has also become an art form unto itself.
Sahara Sunset: Festival Hair
Using PRAVANA VIVIDS, guest artist and celebrity colorist Danny Moon creates a Sahara Sunset-inspired hair color design on beauty vlogger Brittany Balyn.
21 Inspirations for Your Next Fashion Hair Color Design
Hair Color inspirations can turn ordinary designs into extraordinary works of art.
Hair Color Gender Reveal!
Gender Reveal Parties step aside. Creative salons have begun offering a more unique way to announce whether their expectant clients are having a boy or girl.
Baby bliss is contagious, especially when your dearest clients will soon be adding new members to their brood. How can you become an important part of their celebration: Hair Color Gender Reveal.
Top Lobs 2016
Lob haircuts of all shapes and textures continue to be the piece de resistance among style-minded clients.
Colorful Hair Color for Brunettes: Hidden Jewels
This year, we've seen some of the brightest and boldest hair color looks yet, from all-over glowing neons to intricate patterns and rainbows.
But what about your brunette bombshell clients who are looking for a way to embrace vivid hair color while keeping their dark base, or those clients that want something beautiful yet subtle and soft?
Christina Aguilera Goes Lilac; Recreate Her Look Now
From beautiful blonde to lilac lady! Christina Aguilera debuted a gorgeous new shade of soft lilac on this week's episode of The Voice.