"Lisa used to have a lot of very fine highlights, which created a monotone color," explained Tammy. She uses the balayage technique, painting the color free-form on large chunks of hair rather than using foils and creating many small streaks. The Fix: After Frédéric trimmed away a couple of inches (the ends are always the most faded), Tammy wove different hues of rich gold highlights through Lisa's hair. "This can make warm, olive skin like Donna's look sallow." "Over time, especially if you're in the sun, hair color turns red," he explained. Her current color may once have been a lovely hazelnut, Frédéric mused, but it's taken on an unflattering copper tinge. The Challenge: Donna characterizes her natural hair color as "mousy brown" she dyes it to get a deeper brunette, sometimes gilding it with golden highlights. Find out how the process worked-and how to make it work for you. The two quickly pinpointed where each woman hd gone wrong with her hair color and set about to make things right. We brought our recruits to Frederic Fekkai's Fifth Avenue New York City salon and introduced them to Frederic and his creative director, Tammy Sherman. To prove it, we rounded up four gorgeous women whose hair color wasn't doing their skin any favors. But believe it or not, the right color can brighten your face, even out skin tone, make it look as if you're bathed in candlelight (rather than harsh fluorescents). It's an interesting alchemy that's often overlooked: the effect of your hair color on your complexion.
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