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3 Different Ways to Do Blond

When temperatures dip, lightening your hair might not be the first thing on your mind, but when done correctly, it can end up being a change for the better.

When temperatures dip, lightening your hair might not be the first thing on your mind, but when done correctly, it can end up being a change for the better. When going blond, however, "You don't want to look like everybody else," advises celebrity colorist Michael Canale, who counts stars like Jennifer Aniston, Heidi Klum, Kyra Sedgwick, and Denise Richards among his clientele. He adds, "When people go that full-on blond, they look just like that person sitting next to them, [but] tying it with the natural always keeps your identity." Be sure to check out how Canale creates Jennifer's signature highlighted look, but, first, learn how to get Heidi, Kyra, and Denise's versions of blond when you keep reading.

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3 Simple Tips For Getting the Most Natural-Looking Red

Red is just one of those colors that can either look absolutely stunning or absolutely wash you out.

Red is just one of those colors that can either look absolutely stunning or absolutely wash you out. The key, as you might expect, is to pick the right undertones for your complexion. But since a natural-looking red is such a tricky color to get right, "You really have to go to a professional for this," explains celebrity colorist (and Jennifer Aniston and Heidi Klum's go-to guy) Michael Canale. To see his top tips for achieving a more organic version of the warm hue, just keep reading.

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Jennifer Aniston's Go-To Guy Explains 3 Dos (and 3 Don'ts) of Hair Color

Celebrity colorist Michael Canale has been working his artistic magic for 30 years, and he counts Jennifer Aniston, Denise Richards, and Nicole Kidman among his celebrity clientele.

Celebrity colorist Michael Canale has been working his artistic magic for 30 years, and he counts Jennifer Aniston, Denise Richards, and Nicole Kidman among his celebrity clientele. He's seen a lot of trends come and go through the years, but it's a natural-looking color job that he finds to be the most flattering. He explains, "For me, I think it's trying to use what God gave you already — enhancing the hue and brightening around the face." And when it comes to what feels fresh now, Canale says ombré is still in, but there's a more updated way to do it. So to see his top hair-color dos — along with a few don'ts — just keep reading.
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Have a Few Grays? Here's What to Do About Them

At some point in your life, a gray hair (or two or three) is bound to pop up.

At some point in your life, a gray hair (or two or three) is bound to pop up. It's your call whether to just go with it and let the grays shine, or use hair color to help blend them away. But if you do choose the latter, exactly when is it time to head to the salon? "Go when it starts bothering you," says celebrity colorist Michael Canale, who counts stars such as Jennifer Aniston, Heidi Klum, and Kyra Sedgwick among his clientele. To see the rest of Canale's dos — and some don'ts — of covering up silver streaks, just keep reading.
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The Secrets Behind Creating Jennifer Aniston's Hair Color

From her role in Friends to her star turn in Horrible Bosses, Jennifer Aniston has won over fans with her comedic chops — and that famous head of California-girl highlights doesn't hurt her popularity, either.


From her role in Friends to her star turn in Horrible Bosses, Jennifer Aniston has won over fans with her comedic chops — and that famous head of California-girl highlights doesn't hurt her popularity, either. The man behind her always-coveted hair color is Michael Canale, who regularly does color for more A-list stars including Heidi Klum and Penelope Cruz. When he's not working out of his Beverly Hills and Malibu salons, he holds monthly appointments in six cities — and yes, he's taking new clients. Can't make it to see Canale but want to get Jen's look? We've got the colorist's cheat sheet to re-creating her famous California-girl glow. Read on for Canale's top tips.