“I had my hair hand-painted to create a soft, silky blonde that’ll last all summer”
at her newest salon in Chelsea. Despite the fact I was so scared of change, Christel’s experience as a colour expert meant she immediately knew what would work for me. She took me through her favourite balayage trends of the moment – from chunky styles with thickerWe settled somewhere in the middle: hand-painted silky blonde that looks sun-kissed but effortless.Just like with any other blonde appointment, it involved a lot of foil and time.
Christel advised taking the colour all the way to the root in the front few centimetres of hair to keep brightness around my face. It was a softer, more blended take on . After painting the colour, my hair was wrapped in foil and left to set, then washed and rinsed with toner for the silvery finish.The result is really silky, blended balayage. The painted gradient colour keeps some of the undone chicness but without the outgrown, striped root that usually makes my hair look dull and dark. And I’m pleasantly surprised by the streak of colour at the front – a style that would have scared me if it wasn’t for Christel’s knowledge.
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