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3 Things That Make or Break a Vivid Color Application

High-contrast vivid color leaves very little room for error. From preventing color transfer to creating custom shades with less waste, #ONESHOT Winner and PRAVANA Creator Kimberly Ibbotson (@kimberlytayhair) shares the techniques she relies on to keep high-contrast color placements crisp, intentional and low-maintenance. Looking for inspo? Scroll through some of Kimberly's vivid color work: 1. Continued

June 16, 2026·1 min read

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High-contrast vivid color leaves very little room for error. From preventing color transfer to creating custom shades with less waste, #ONESHOT Winner and PRAVANA Creator Kimberly Ibbotson (@kimberlytayhair) shares the techniques she relies on to keep high-contrast color placements crisp, intentional and low-maintenance. Looking for inspo? Scroll through some of Kimberly’s vivid color work: Photo Credit: Instagram via @kimberlytayhair Top 25 in the Collaboration category by @kimberlytayhair at the 2024 #ONESHOT Hair Awards. Top 25 in the Hair Color Collection category by @kimberlytayhair at the 2024 #ONESHOT Hair Awards. Top 100 in the Collaboration category by @kimberlytayhair at the 2024 (more…)