--- title: "The Aaron Russell Blog" description: "Colour tips, styling advice, and care guides from our West Sussex team. Real expertise for healthier, better-looking hair." canonical: "https://www.aaron-russell.net/blog" --- ![Blonde woman with winged eyeliner in black lace-trimmed camisole, posing with hand near chin](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fblonde-woman-black-camisole-portrait.jpg%3Fv%3D1762696488527&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_5HwZ5btMjd1PN9brRSFBMT929TSC) # 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](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fbefore-after-chestnut-hair-transformation.jpg%3Fv%3D1762954591695&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_5HwZ5btMjd1PN9brRSFBMT929TSC) Thursday, 11 June 2026 ## 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. ](/blog/colour-correction-explained) [ ![Young woman with long, wavy platinum-blonde hair looking downward in a salon](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Flong-blonde-wavy-hair-salon.jpg%3Fv%3D1762954596578&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_5HwZ5btMjd1PN9brRSFBMT929TSC) 4 min ### Hair extensions for volume vs length ](/blog/volume-vs-length)[ ![Smiling woman with shoulder-length wavy red hair and blue eyes in a salon](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fwoman-red-wavy-hair-salon.jpg%3Fv%3D1762954593423&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_5HwZ5btMjd1PN9brRSFBMT929TSC) 3 min ### The difference between highlights, balayage, and babylights ](/blog/highlights-balayage-babylights)[ ![](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fshutterstock_2538962697.jpg%3Fprefix%3Dtenants%252F6901e9d9d98ccc69676c1539%26v%3D1780553275286&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_5HwZ5btMjd1PN9brRSFBMT929TSC) 4 min ### Wedding hair timeline, trials, colour, and care plan ](/blog/wedding-hair-timeline)[ ![Blonde woman with glossy waved hair and gold pendant necklace looking left in salon with purple ceiling lights](/_next/image?url=%2Fapi%2Fmedia%2Ffile%2Fblonde-woman-wavy-hair-salon-purple-lighting.jpg%3Fv%3D1762954592398&w=1536&q=75&dpl=dpl_5HwZ5btMjd1PN9brRSFBMT929TSC) 3 min ### Balayage maintenance guide, how to keep it seamless ](/blog/balayage-maintenance-guide)