The stylist runs her fingers through my hair. "So, you want to go blond?" she asks. "Yes," I reply. "But not too blond. And I don't want chunky streaks. And I don't want it to be orange, or gold, or any shade of yellow tha...read more
As a youngster, I was a tow-head. My hair remained very blonde until the eighth grade when it gradually began to change. This was dismaying to me, so I began to use lemon juice as a rinse on my hair after each washing. ...read more
One day I got the incredibly brilliant idea to dye my red hair jet black. Ok, it sounds crazy now, but at the time it made perfect sense! I was getting ready to go see the Kiss concert, when they were touring a few years b...read more
I stare at the brightly coloured box in the middle of the packed supermarket full of hope as I prepare to change my brown come red come mousey roots current hair colour to the sumptous dark brown on the box. I read the ins...read more
by Stella Kaye
CURL UP AND DYE FOR YOU I've never done this before - not for anyone... let alone for a man ten years my junior who I've recently discovered I've fallen in love with.But here you are sitting expectantly in my bathroom,str...read more
How Does a Hispanic Explain Orange Hair? I'm Hispanic and definitely look like it. I have olive skin, dark eyes and dark eyebrows, and when I was in college I had really dark, almost black hair. For reasons known only to ...read more
I wanted bright pink hair. I had my mind made up and there was nothing that was going to stop me. I was going to look like one of those beautiful, punky girls who I always looked at and admired for how brave they were to...read more
by JJK
It was quite a horrifying expericance, possibly because it was my friend's hair that I ruined and not my own. We'd been shopping and browsed through Superdrug, not really looking for anything in particular when we stumbled...read more
by Clydene Rae
Dishwater Blonde, that is the worst thing you could say to a woman. So I have spent many years trying out different kinds of color, One day I wanted to go dramatic, so went to the store to find one of the weirdest colors ...read more
by Can D. Caine
Let me just start by saying that I am the QUEEN OF HOME HAIR DYE DISASTERS! You'd think I would have learned my lesson after the first time or five, oh but no, I just never gave up on getting that perfect shade at home! T...read more
by Tami Cook
Hello. I have a hair dye disaster to share. I have dark to almost brown hair naturally. Well, I don't like it so I wanted to dye my hair blonde, which I like, and now it's good, but when I first did it, I used "Sun-In", it...read more
As a licensed Cosmetology Teacher in PA, I have seen many cases of the "OTC" (over the counter) color. When working in various salons I would see women, well mostly teenagers, come in crying and at their wit's end with th...read more
by Dee Westman
My husband always has a close panic attack when I tell him I want to change my hair color . It took me years to learn that my natural hair color is the most suitable one. My natural hair color is light brown. I have been e...read more
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