Hernan, why do you recommend baliage for highlighting hair versus foils?
Hernan Prada: Baliage is a relatively quick process that works with the hair’s natural pigment. It’s 100% ammonia free, and is the only technique that lets you get as close to the hairline as possible and color hair as it grows naturally. Hair will not appear to grow back in a distinct line, blatantly revealing your true color. Those who chose baliage only need to color hair three times a year at the most. It is a quick, easy process that allows for radiant, natural-looking color. BN: I have blonde, highlighted hair. I’m sure this technique would work for me but what about those with very dark hair? HP: Baliage isn’t for everyone – it will not give you drastic, dramatic results. It’s perfect for those looking for a boost in color. Baliage is a great option for brunette’s seeking caramel brown or copper tones. BN: The last time I got baliage, the colorist used a brush. I notice you’re using a comb. Why the switch? HP: Combs are now the preferred method. A comb allows you to pull hair fr
