This high-energy image features fabulous high energy color that follows the current trend for vanguard dip-dyes. Often labelled ‘My Little Pony” colors for their vibrant range of polychromatic tones, this modern way to color hair has some surprising benefits. Available in temporary tints in the salon, they offer instant gratification for anyone that needs a quick or striking change. And being temporary means you can vary according to mood or wardrobe or season. You can also do it yourself. Companies like Manic Panic now offer at-home dip-dyes anyone can do. Thus, if you find a temporary dip-dye you love, you can go to the salon for a permanent application.
Step: Start with golden blonde highlights from a salon professional.
Step: Ask your colorist for temporary ‘My Little Pony’ colors on the ends.
Step: If you like the result, experiment with different colors by trying Manic Panic color dyes.
Step: When you find your perfect fit, go back to the salon for a permanent application.
Style Notes provided by Mariesa Ferraro, Senior Colorist, ARROJO studio, NYC
