MONACO SALON — COLOR GUIDES
Hair Color
Guides & Trends
From cowboy copper to root melt balayage — expert color guides written by Monaco Salon's certified colorists serving South Tampa, Hyde Park, and Palma Ceia, Florida.
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Hair Color
Honey Melt Hair Color: Warm, Golden, and Low Maintenance
Honey melt is the warm, golden color technique that looks like your hair has been kissed by the sun all summer. It is low-maintenance, universally flattering, and perfect for Tampa's climate.
October 1, 2025READ →

Hair Color
Chlorine and Blonde Hair: What Actually Happens (And How to Fix It)
Swimming in a chlorinated pool does not turn blonde hair green — oxidized copper does. Understanding what is actually happening is the first step to fixing it.
August 1, 2025READ →

Hair Color
Fall Hairstyles & Trending Hair Color at Monaco Salon in Tampa
Fall is the season of change, making it the perfect time to refresh your look. From rich brunettes and warm coppers to face-framing layers, here are the most-requested fall hairstyle ideas.
September 1, 2024READ →

Hair Color
The Magic of Haircut & Color by Monaco Salon
Sometimes, you just need a fresh start. Monaco Salon has mastered the art of creating the perfect haircut and color combination to bring out your unique beauty.
August 1, 2024READ →

Hair Color
Y2K Hair Is Back — Bigger, Bolder, and Shinier Than Ever
From chunky highlights and glossy, poker-straight styles to space buns and playful accessories, the throwback looks of the early 2000s are trending all over again — elevated and modern.
June 1, 2024READ →

Hair Color
Booking a Hair Color Service: What We Need to Know
The key to a great color experience is reserving enough time for the services you want. Here's exactly what to tell us when you book.
February 1, 2024READ →

Hair Color
Cowboy Copper Hair Color
Cowboy copper is the shade that took over social media — and for good reason. It blends warm leather tones with classic copper and caramel in a way that works on almost every skin tone.
September 1, 2023READ →

Hair Color
Root Melt Balayage: The Low-Maintenance Color Technique
Root melt balayage is the technique behind the 'it-girl' low-maintenance highlights that look effortlessly sun-kissed. Here is how it works and why it lasts so long between appointments.
August 1, 2022READ →

Hair Color
Foil Highlights vs. Balayage: What Is the Difference?
Foil highlights and balayage both lighten hair, but they create very different results. Understanding the difference helps you choose the right technique for your goal.
January 1, 2022READ →

Hair Color
Red Hair Color Trends in Tampa
The lure of red hair is hard to resist. A punchy red will rev up your confidence. With so many variations, anyone can pull it off with a little help from a red hair expert.
November 1, 2020READ →

Hair Color
Pumpkin Spice & Gingersnap Hair Color in Tampa
Pumpkin spice hair color is back along with gingersnap. Blondes can't always have all the fun — these fall hair color trends are a perfect fit for brunette beauties.
October 1, 2020READ →
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