Blonde woman with winged eyeliner in black lace-trimmed camisole, posing with hand near chin

Journal

Colour care, styling advice, and honest answers from the team at Aaron Russell. Browse our posts for practical tips on balayage maintenance, extensions, colour correction, and getting salon results that last.

Before-and-after hair color transformation from brassy red/purple to smooth chestnut brown

Colour correction explained, timelines, stages, and cost

Need a fix after box dye or banding, our colour correction Handcross specialists explain stages, timings, and costs, and how we plan your safe journey.

Young woman with long, wavy platinum-blonde hair looking downward in a salon

4 min

Hair extensions for volume vs length

Smiling woman with shoulder-length wavy red hair and blue eyes in a salon

3 min

The difference between highlights, balayage, and babylights

4 min

Wedding hair timeline, trials, colour, and care plan

Blonde woman with glossy waved hair and gold pendant necklace looking left in salon with purple ceiling lights

3 min

Balayage maintenance guide, how to keep it seamless