Fashion colors are a journey and Rebecca Taylor (@rebeccataylorhair) is all about embracing the fade—finding beauty in the way the color shifts and becomes more translucent every time your client shampoos. While the OG vibrancy doesn’t last the 4 to 6 weeks in between appointments, it’s important to manage expectations and help your client maintain (and maximize!) their color at home. Here’s everything you need to know about fashion colors—straight from the expert!

1. Be Upfront With Expectations
Be clear and manage expectations. If your client is requesting a silver/pastel but they’ve been using black box…