{"id":12366,"date":"2025-03-12T02:45:57","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T06:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/i-stopped-coloring-my-hair-after-seeing-this-celebrity-colorists-2-inch-technique-my-results-shocked-me\/"},"modified":"2025-03-12T02:45:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T06:45:57","slug":"i-stopped-coloring-my-hair-after-seeing-this-celebrity-colorists-2-inch-technique-my-results-shocked-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/i-stopped-coloring-my-hair-after-seeing-this-celebrity-colorists-2-inch-technique-my-results-shocked-me\/","title":{"rendered":"I stopped coloring my hair after seeing this celebrity colorist&#8217;s 2-inch technique (my results shocked me)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The world of hair coloring has its own constellation of stars, and at its center shines Jenna Perry, whose journey from a small Rhode Island town to becoming Hollywood&#8217;s most sought-after colorist is nothing short of remarkable. As we enter spring 2025, Perry&#8217;s influence on seasonal hair trends continues to grow, with celebrities and everyday clients alike flocking to her for her signature natural-looking color transformations.<\/p>\n<h2>From coastal beginnings to celebrity colorist<\/h2>\n<p>Growing up in Newport, Rhode Island, Perry found early inspiration in the most familiar places. &#8220;My aunt and grandmother were always at the salon, and I was fascinated by that world from a young age,&#8221; Perry recalls. &#8220;I knew I wanted to be part of it somehow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After graduating from Paul Mitchell cosmetology school, where she had to adapt her techniques as a left-handed student, Perry&#8217;s career took a decisive turn in 2014 when she joined New York City&#8217;s prestigious Ion Studio. It was here that she <strong>mastered the balayage technique<\/strong> that would later become her signature style.<\/p>\n<h2>The Instagram effect: Building a celebrity clientele<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;Instagram completely transformed my career,&#8221; Perry explains. &#8220;Consistency in posting my work led to connections with Bella Hadid and eventually other celebrities like Emily Ratajkowski and Kendall Jenner. What began as a portfolio platform became my gateway to Hollywood.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This spring, many clients are embracing Perry&#8217;s techniques for renewed shine and dimension, similar to what some have achieved with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/i-switched-to-a-3-step-spring-hair-routine-and-my-shine-improved-70-in-one-week-my-stylists-cold-water-secret\/\" target=\"_blank\">specialized spring hair routines that dramatically improve shine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>The balayage revolution<\/h2>\n<p>Perry&#8217;s expertise in balayage\u2014a technique of hand-painting highlights\u2014has revolutionized how celebrities approach hair color. Her approach creates what she calls &#8220;lived-in color,&#8221; where highlights mimic the way <strong>natural sunlight<\/strong> would illuminate hair.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The beauty of balayage is that it grows out gracefully,&#8221; Perry notes. &#8220;My clients don&#8217;t need to be in the salon every three weeks, which is crucial for maintaining hair health.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t believe in one-size-fits-all color. Every client gets something uniquely theirs\u2014that&#8217;s the difference between good color and unforgettable color.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Spring 2025&#8217;s hair color trends<\/h2>\n<p>As we move through spring 2025, Perry&#8217;s influence on seasonal trends is undeniable. Her current color innovations include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dimensional copper tones with subtle contrast<\/li>\n<li>Natural-looking blonde transformations with health as the priority<\/li>\n<li>Rich brunette bases with delicate sun-kissed accents<\/li>\n<li>Subtle rose gold undertones for added warmth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Many clients seeking spring transformations are also exploring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/this-2-inch-french-bob-made-my-thin-hair-look-twice-as-thick-my-stylists-spring-2025-secret\/\" target=\"_blank\">complementary cuts like the volume-enhancing French bob<\/a> to showcase Perry&#8217;s color work.<\/p>\n<h2>The OLAPLEX partnership and technique secrets<\/h2>\n<p>As an OLAPLEX Global Brand Ambassador, Perry integrates hair health into her color approach. &#8220;Color is only beautiful if the hair is healthy,&#8221; Perry emphasizes. &#8220;I use OLAPLEX in virtually every service to ensure the integrity of the hair remains intact.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For those looking to add subtle dimension this season, Perry&#8217;s techniques align with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/i-tried-this-subtle-hair-tinsel-technique-for-spring-festivals-and-my-sparkle-lasted-3-weeks-longer-than-regular-methods\/\" target=\"_blank\">innovative approaches like hair tinsel that add spring sparkle<\/a> without damage.<\/p>\n<h2>Expanding her empire<\/h2>\n<p>While maintaining her SoHo location, Perry is now reopening her East Village salon. &#8220;This expansion is about accessibility,&#8221; she says. &#8220;I want more people to experience thoughtful, personalized color\u2014not just celebrities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The new space will feature retail sections with Perry&#8217;s favorite products and tools, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/i-tried-these-8-heated-round-brushes-for-my-spring-2025-hair-refresh-the-2-inch-trick-changed-everything\/\" target=\"_blank\">specialized styling tools that enhance color dimension<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>What makes Perry&#8217;s approach unique?<\/h2>\n<p>Perry&#8217;s color consultations are legendary for their depth. &#8220;Hair color is like <strong>musical composition<\/strong>\u2014it needs harmony, rhythm, and the perfect balance of notes to create something memorable,&#8221; she explains, revealing her talent for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/the-2-inch-layered-bob-that-made-my-thin-hair-look-twice-as-thick-my-spring-transformation\/\" target=\"_blank\">transformative color that enhances natural hair texture and volume<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As more clients seek her expertise this spring, Perry&#8217;s philosophy remains steadfast: color should enhance one&#8217;s natural beauty rather than mask it\u2014a refreshing approach that continues to make her Hollywood&#8217;s favorite colorist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world of hair coloring has its own constellation of stars, and at its center shines Jenna Perry, whose journey from a small Rhode Island town to becoming Hollywood&#8217;s most sought-after colorist is nothing short of remarkable. As we enter spring 2025, Perry&#8217;s influence on seasonal hair trends continues to grow, with celebrities and everyday &#8230; <a title=\"I stopped coloring my hair after seeing this celebrity colorist&#8217;s 2-inch technique (my results shocked me)\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/i-stopped-coloring-my-hair-after-seeing-this-celebrity-colorists-2-inch-technique-my-results-shocked-me\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about I stopped coloring my hair after seeing this celebrity colorist&#8217;s 2-inch technique (my results shocked me)\">Lire plus<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12365,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":null,"_yoast_wpseo_title":null,"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journee-mondiale.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}