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When you want to change up your look without committing to a full color service, a gloss treatment is the perfect solution. While glosses don’t lift the hair, meaning you won’t go lighter, they do add major shine and can be used to subtly tone down unwanted warmth, blend greys, and enhance existing hues. The overall effect? Richer, longer-lasting color and healthier, shinier hair! Read on to learn more about gloss treatments and why you should ask your stylist for one next time you visit the salon. 

The color sweep, or sweeping lights as we call it, has taken over as a modern way to balayage.

Balayage is a French highlighting technique that was developed in the 70s. Balayage means “to sweep” and has taken on many other iterations over the years as placement techniques have become continually more unique. The latest hair color trend, the color sweep, is a highlighting technique that creates an even softer finish than traditional balayage. 

Whether you curl your hair ofter or just a few times a year, having a curling iron on hand for when inspiration strikes is a must. While picking the right barrel size for a curling iron (or even a round brush) might seem intuitive, a small change in size can make a big difference. To take some of the guesswork out of picking a curling iron size, take a peek at this handy guide below.