Celeb colorist Bianca Hillier says you should look to Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen as inspiration for summer hair.
Color the world with good hair. Celebrity colorist Bianca Hillier sat down with ET to share the hues you should be trying out this summer.
For starters, the queen of balayage, who has worked with Sofia Richie, Whitney Port, Meadow Walker, and more It-girls, says the natural-looking highlight trend is here to stay.
“Balayage is a French word that means sweeping, so think of it as me painting chemicals onto the hair in a fluid pattern according to where it falls,” she explains.
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Hillier’s specific technique? Hillier’s specific technique? Then, I look at the skin and eye colors of the client to determine the right tone. I then take into account how dark their natural hair is, and how light they would like the highlights to be. … “
This method also creates the perfect soft, natural, and sun kissed ‘do that will grow out flawlessly as the weather heats up.
“Anyone can be a candidate for balayage, especially people who want low maintenance upkeep,” she notes. “
This method also creates the perfect soft, natural, and sun kissed ‘do that will grow out flawlessly as the weather heats up.“Anyone can be a balayage candidate, especially people who want low maintenance upkeep,” she notes.When it comes to hair inspiration, Mary-Kate and
Ashley Olsen
are always at the top of Hillier’s list.
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“The Olsen twins are iconic, and their hair will forever be. Hillier’s top hair inspirations are
Mary-Kate
and
Ashley Olsen
. “
If you’re looking for a more obvious change, the Andy LeCompte salon hair expert suggests adding a pop of pink. The pastel pink is now more grungy and chic. She says that keeping the pinks within the pastel range allows for a temporary switch and less commitment.
Bianca Hillier/Instagram01001010″To elongate color, use a proper sulfate-free shampoo and the Maria Nila color refresh mask once a week. … The hair stylist also advises that you use a heat protector to protect your hair from damage and fading, and to get regular trims so all the dry ends can be removed. Flat irons with no heat adjusters are a disaster for hair. And not using the right brush bristles is also a tragedy. The absolute worst thing you can do to your hair is color at home! It’s diabolical. “01001010RELATED CONTENT:01001010