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Hairstyle Ideas

Browsable hair color and style ideas, from honey balayage to bridal updos, with who each look suits and how much upkeep it takes.

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Several blonde hair shades side by side, from warm honey to cool icy platinum

Hairstyle Ideas · 4 min read

12 Blonde Hair Color Ideas and the Skin Tones They Suit

12 blonde shades, from buttery and honey to icy, champagne and mushroom, with skin tone pairings and the role toner plays. From an Overland Park colorist.

Long dark brown hair with soft caramel balayage through the mid-lengths and ends

Hairstyle Ideas · 4 min read

12 Brunette Balayage Ideas, From Subtle to Bright

12 brunette balayage ideas sorted by how much lift they need, from mocha and chestnut to caramel and bronde, plus upkeep for each. Overland Park stylist.

Woman with glossy honey-brown balayage waves sitting by a window with autumn leaves outside

Hairstyle Ideas · 6 min read

12 Fall and Winter Hair Color Ideas to Try This Season

12 fall and winter hair color ideas, from honey balayage to soft black, with who each suits, upkeep level, and exactly what to ask your stylist for.

Woman with a sleek low bun and small gold hair clip at a softly lit holiday party

Hairstyle Ideas · 6 min read

12 Holiday Party Hairstyles, From Easy DIY to Salon-Worthy

12 holiday party hairstyles with the hair length each suits, how hard it is to DIY, and when it's worth booking a pro event style instead.

Dark brown hair lifted to reveal a hidden underlayer of bright violet color

Hairstyle Ideas · 5 min read

12 Peekaboo Hair Color Ideas (Easy to Hide for Work)

12 peekaboo and color-block hair ideas, from hidden underlayers to bright panels, plus placement tips for work and upkeep. From an Overland Park stylist.

Bride with a soft low bun and veil seen from behind in natural window light during a bridal hair trial

Hairstyle Ideas · 5 min read

Bridal Hair Trial Guide: When to Book, What to Bring, and How the Wedding Morning Works

Planning your bridal hair trial? When to book it, what to bring, how to prep your hair, and how a Kansas City wedding morning timeline comes together.

Bride with a soft, textured low chignon and a sheer veil tucked beneath it, photographed from behind

Hairstyle Ideas · 5 min read

Bridal Hairstyle Ideas: 12 Wedding Looks and How to Pair Them

12 bridal hairstyle ideas, from low chignons to Hollywood waves, with tips on matching each to your veil, neckline, and hair type before your trial.

Three bridesmaids in matching sage dresses with coordinating low buns and half-up waves, seen from behind

Hairstyle Ideas · 5 min read

Bridesmaid Hair Ideas: How to Coordinate a Wedding Party

Bridesmaid hair ideas for every length, plus how to coordinate a wedding party, handle short hair, and plan the timing for on-site styling.

Woman with shiny copper hair in loose waves photographed in warm natural light

Hairstyle Ideas · 5 min read

Copper and Red Hair Ideas: Copper, Auburn, Strawberry Blonde and Cherry Cola

Copper and red hair ideas from strawberry blonde to cherry cola, why red fades fastest, how to keep it bright, and which salon service to ask for.

Long brunette hair with soft, face-framing layers and movement

Hairstyle Ideas · 5 min read

Haircut Layers Guide: Long Layers, Face-Framing, Butterfly, Blunt and Shag

A guide to haircut layers: long layers, face-framing, butterfly cut, blunt one-length and shag, who each suits by texture, and how to ask your stylist.

Woman with a glossy high ponytail and sparkly clip laughing at a New Year's Eve party with confetti

Hairstyle Ideas · 5 min read

New Year's Eve Hair Ideas That Last Past Midnight

New Year's Eve hair ideas that survive dancing, warm crowded rooms and midnight photos, plus prep tips and nail pairings for each look.

Teen with a soft half-up hairstyle and loose curls getting ready for prom

Hairstyle Ideas · 5 min read

Prom Hair Ideas: Updos, Half-Ups and Waves (Plus When to Book)

Prom hair ideas for every length: updos, half-ups and waves, plus how far ahead to book, what to bring, and how to prep your hair for prom day.

Woman with soft glossy waves and red French tip nails holding a glass at a candlelit table

Hairstyle Ideas · 5 min read

Valentine's Day Hair and Nails: Date-Night Looks and What to Book

Valentine's Day hair and nail ideas: red and pink nail designs, date-night hairstyles like a sleek pony or soft waves, and how to plan your appointments.