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Strawberry Blonde

Ever since I was sixteen I've been trying to go color my hair blonder and blonder.  I've been a blonde for more than half my life, I started going blonde when I was eleven, but continued to go platinum once I reached high school. With fall coming up, I decided it was the perfect time to change up my look a bit.  I didn't want to do anything too drastic, but I did want a nice change.  So I went to my friend Jen, a hairstylist at Blades Salon in Wethersfield,Connecticut, and she had the most perfect idea, instead of dying my hair another color, she used a red glaze to stain it. Above is a picture of me right before getting my hair done.  As one can see my hair was very blonde.  My friend Jen mixed the glaze together, added a bit of heat, washed it out and boom, I was a red head.  It's been a week now and my hair is incredible!  It's so soft and looks a lot healthier than it's looked in years.  The red adds a beautif...

New Hair Color

Last Tuesday I went to a local salon in Connecticut and changed my hair, after about four years of having the exact same hairstyle, long blonde layered haircut with blunt bangs.   I had my hair done by Andrea at Mia's Hair Salon in Cromwell, Connecticut.   It came out better than I could have imagined.  I absolutely love it and I get nonstop compliments on it. Here's some before and after pictures from their Instagram. I'm not sure how long all keep my hair this color, most likely not another four years, but I'm so happy I finally changed my hair and tried something fun.   This was something I had on my bucket list to do before I turn twenty five. Next time I'm planning on doing blue!