If you're looking for a low-maintenance way to lighten your hair, you might be deciding between balayage and highlights. If so, know that “balayage vs. highlights” is a common debate for those looking ...

“Hearst Magazines and Verizon Media may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below.” Balayage has been ~A Thing~ for a while now, but if you still don't know much about it or ...

Switching up your hair color is one of the easiest ways to breathe fresh air into your look if you're craving a change. Of course, settling on the perfect hue is easier said than done, and between ...

When lockdown was announced in March, I, along with every other beauty fanatic I know, felt a wave of panic as hairdressers, nail salons and skin clinics closed. My relationships with my colourist, ...

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Just because you have a bob or a lob, doesn't mean you can't get in on the balayage game. Balayage got its name from the French word for "sweeping," since with this hair color technique, dye is ...

Highlights are distinctly different from balayage, per Carrozza-Fox. "Highlights use foils to create close-to-the-scalp, or multi-colored dimension in the hair. Touch-ups are needed more often with ...