Rebecca R. Norris is a full-time writer living in the DC metro area. She writes for InStyle covering everything from beauty and wellness to style and celebrity news. For something a bit lighter ...

Picking out the color of your next set of braids is a major decision. It’s beyond just a fashion statement; it determines the era you’re entering and the season of life you’re in. The color of your ...

“Since the color ... s chestnut brown base. Thinner highlights add volume, making them perfect for showing off naturally thick strands or adding body to fine-to-medium density hair.

Rex Jimieson, a colorist at Maxine Salon in Chicago, says to imagine a jar of honey—that decadent medium brown ... honey bronde hair color. “Ask for a neutral honey brown base with subtle ...