This blog post documents my hair journey from my natural color of strawberry blonde to platinum blonde, silver gray and then rose gold. While I do like my natural shade of red, I definitely got bored after having the same hair color my entire life and I wanted to mix it up. There's a thrill you get when going platinum, like you've got a new spring in your step!

I will admit that I was very naive about this process before I got started and I learned a lot of lessons along the way. Hopefully you’re doing a bit research so that you’ll find yourself better prepared than I did.

Read on to see my top tips on how to dye your hair platinum blonde while minimizing the damage to your hair. I also go into detail about how to care for platinum hair and using platinum as a base for other trendy pastel colors.

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Every year Pinterest comes out with the highly anticipated Pinterest Predicts report which provides valuable insight into up and coming trends for the next 12 months. There’s almost always a hair trend report, and for 2022 Pinterest has reported that Rebel Cuts and Colors is the newest hair movement to hit the mainstream population. This means that a rainbow of bright, colorful and pastel shades will be showing up in the tresses of fashion forward folks.

For myself, my hair color journeys have included platinum blonde, purple lavender, silver gray and rose gold pink. This blog post is filled with useful information and tips to help you decide on your next wild child color.

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I had a friend who always grew her hair out long to donate to cancer patients. I decided to follow in her footsteps and do the same myself. If you’re considering donating your hair, there are many great reasons why you should – plus some important things to keep in mind before making the decision to cut it all off.

This blog post will cover all of the questions you might have about donating your hair and help you figure out if this really is the right thing for you to do. I documented my own hair donation and compiled of all the research I did during the process. Also, see my list of answers to the frequently asked questions for those also planning on donating their hair. At the bottom I also have all the organizations listed who are currently accepting hair donations.

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Your beauty routine and sense of style doesn’t need to cost the Earth, either figuratively or literally, in spite of what you might assume.

If you’re savvy in how you shop, and think carefully about where your money is going, you can keep costs down and also appease your conscience. Here’s how!

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