http://styleobserver.com/2009/06/conversations-with-a-colorist/ putting it all together Wed, 23 May 2012 18:51:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://styleobserver.com/2009/06/conversations-with-a-colorist/comment-page-1/#comment-2759 Barchbo Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:13:02 +0000 http://styleobserver.com/?p=4513#comment-2759 I've tried - the closest I've gotten is medium-dark brown. My stylist(s) in the past have told me that if I wanted true black (or even dark brown) I would have to bleach my hair to strip out the red, then dye it dark. No thanks! Strawberry blonde seems to suit me best, and I am definitely too lazy for upkeep (I barely can drag myself to the shoe repair shop.) I've tried – the closest I've gotten is medium-dark brown. My stylist(s) in the past have told me that if I wanted true black (or even dark brown) I would have to bleach my hair to strip out the red, then dye it dark. No thanks! Strawberry blonde seems to suit me best, and I am definitely too lazy for upkeep (I barely can drag myself to the shoe repair shop.)

]]> http://styleobserver.com/2009/06/conversations-with-a-colorist/comment-page-1/#comment-2758 Jean V. Pratt Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:04:01 +0000 http://styleobserver.com/?p=4513#comment-2758 No,No, No!! Be thankful you don't color your hair. It's a constant upkeep - that sometimes is exhausting. If I thought for a second I would look good as my natural brown (which by the way I don't even really remember) I would go back. You know what you can do for the black hair - temporary color that washes out in 6 washes. That way, you don't have to fully commit. No,No, No!! Be thankful you don't color your hair. It's a constant upkeep – that sometimes is exhausting. If I thought for a second I would look good as my natural brown (which by the way I don't even really remember) I would go back. You know what you can do for the black hair – temporary color that washes out in 6 washes. That way, you don't have to fully commit.

]]> http://styleobserver.com/2009/06/conversations-with-a-colorist/comment-page-1/#comment-2757 Barchbo Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:53:41 +0000 http://styleobserver.com/?p=4513#comment-2757 I sometimes wish I colored my hair - I often feel so left out of the hair color conversations! My secret wish is for jet black hair! These are great tips for someone like me, should I decide to take the plunge one day! I sometimes wish I colored my hair – I often feel so left out of the hair color conversations! My secret wish is for jet black hair! These are great tips for someone like me, should I decide to take the plunge one day!

]]> http://styleobserver.com/2009/06/conversations-with-a-colorist/comment-page-1/#comment-2019 Barchbo Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:13:02 +0000 http://styleobserver.com/?p=4513#comment-2019 I've tried - the closest I've gotten is medium-dark brown. My stylist(s) in the past have told me that if I wanted true black (or even dark brown) I would have to bleach my hair to strip out the red, then dye it dark. No thanks! Strawberry blonde seems to suit me best, and I am definitely too lazy for upkeep (I barely can drag myself to the shoe repair shop.) I've tried – the closest I've gotten is medium-dark brown. My stylist(s) in the past have told me that if I wanted true black (or even dark brown) I would have to bleach my hair to strip out the red, then dye it dark. No thanks! Strawberry blonde seems to suit me best, and I am definitely too lazy for upkeep (I barely can drag myself to the shoe repair shop.)

]]> http://styleobserver.com/2009/06/conversations-with-a-colorist/comment-page-1/#comment-2018 Jean V. Pratt Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:04:01 +0000 http://styleobserver.com/?p=4513#comment-2018 No,No, No!! Be thankful you don't color your hair. It's a constant upkeep - that sometimes is exhausting. If I thought for a second I would look good as my natural brown (which by the way I don't even really remember) I would go back. You know what you can do for the black hair - temporary color that washes out in 6 washes. That way, you don't have to fully commit. No,No, No!! Be thankful you don't color your hair. It's a constant upkeep – that sometimes is exhausting. If I thought for a second I would look good as my natural brown (which by the way I don't even really remember) I would go back. You know what you can do for the black hair – temporary color that washes out in 6 washes. That way, you don't have to fully commit.

]]> http://styleobserver.com/2009/06/conversations-with-a-colorist/comment-page-1/#comment-2017 Barchbo Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:53:41 +0000 http://styleobserver.com/?p=4513#comment-2017 I sometimes wish I colored my hair - I often feel so left out of the hair color conversations! My secret wish is for jet black hair! These are great tips for someone like me, should I decide to take the plunge one day! I sometimes wish I colored my hair – I often feel so left out of the hair color conversations! My secret wish is for jet black hair! These are great tips for someone like me, should I decide to take the plunge one day!

]]> http://styleobserver.com/2009/06/conversations-with-a-colorist/comment-page-1/#comment-2012 Kim Diamond Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:17:42 +0000 http://styleobserver.com/?p=4513#comment-2012 Very interesting post I haven't had hi or low lights in years but I sure will be keeping this advise in mind when I do decide to do so again Very interesting post I haven't had hi or low lights in years but I sure will be keeping this advise in mind when I do decide to do so again

]]> http://styleobserver.com/2009/06/conversations-with-a-colorist/comment-page-1/#comment-2011 Sabina Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:45:02 +0000 http://styleobserver.com/?p=4513#comment-2011 All of the above tips are soooo true:) Great advice. All of the above tips are soooo true:) Great advice.

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