Would You Try the New Pixilated Color Trend?

Color was in last year. We rocked shimmering blues and majestic purples, sought out temporary or non-committal ways to wear color (enter hair chalk and eye-shadow), and we were loving the ombre. Now there is a new way to glam up your highlights.

 If you are one who’s into the social media scene, you would know that there is a new hair color trend that has already made the ombre stale news.

I guess you could even say it is a hybrid of the ombre. This new buzz word is ‘xpresionpixel’ hair coloring, which is a craze hitting salons in Spain , New York and London.

The technique was pioneered by three Spanish colorists Jose Luis Almendral, Marco Antonio Restrepo, and Jorge Cancer, but the technique has since been adapted for the new Revlon campaign.

For those who have never heard of it, it’s like color blocking for hair. The hair is soaked with square blocks of color and then blended with other colors to create a fun and quirky cascading effect.

It’s like airbrushing color onto the hair (Talk about giving your highlights some character