Celebrities like Jennifer Aniston, Eva Longoria-Parker and Gisele have put the beachy hair look on the map, and clients across the country are demanding the same natural, sun-kissed effect. So color pros in the know are perfecting their balayage techniques to deliver. The freehand hair painting strategy offers “I spent the summer frolicking on the beach” highlights.
Balayage grows out more naturally than basic foiled highlights, which tends to show lines of demarcation, giving off an 'ombre-esque' look. Clients can visit the salon less frequently and their hair still looks great in-between visits.
