A stylist's hand showcasing long, wavy hair featuring high-contrast vanilla blonde ribbon highlights over a dimensional bronde base, custom colored by Lizzie Post at Sunday Salon in Raleigh, NC.

High-Contrast Vanilla Blonde Ribbons with Cascading Waves

There is a captivating depth and modern edge that comes with perfectly executed, high-contrast dimension. This striking style features a beautiful bronde base elevated by thick, luminous ribbons of bright vanilla blonde. Our incredibly talented colorist, Sunday Salon, utilized a precision highlighting technique to weave these bold, face-brightening pieces seamlessly throughout the interior of the hair. This deliberate placement ensures the bright blonde tones pop vibrantly against the darker base, creating a multi-dimensional, high-impact aesthetic.

To perfectly display the intricate color work, the hair is styled into soft, cascading waves. This movement highlights the dynamic, sweeping shifts in the custom color, emphasizing the healthy, radiant shine and incredible texture of the long layers. Incorporating a blended shadow root allows for this bold look to remain beautifully low-maintenance as it grows out.

When you are ready for a show-stopping hair transformation, finding the premier hair salon Raleigh NC is essential. Located in the cutting-edge Raleigh Iron Works salon district, Sunday Salon offers an unparalleled, bespoke luxury experience. Whether you are seeking bold ribbon highlights or the absolute finest custom hair color Raleigh has to offer, every expert Raleigh hairstylist in our studio, including Lizzie, is dedicated to bringing your distinct vision to life. Ready to elevate your dimension? Book your consultation with us today.

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RALEIGH IRON WORKS STYLIST PRESCRIPTION

The Stylist's 3-Step Davines At-Home Routine

To maintain the tone, hydration, and movement of this look between appointments at Sunday Salon, our stylists recommend this 3-step sustainable Davines regimen.

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STEP 1: CLEANSE · ESSENTIAL HAIRCARE

Davines MINU Illuminating Protective Shampoo for Color-Treated Hair — Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC

Davines MINU Illuminating Protective Shampoo for Color-Treated Hair

★★★★★ 5.0 / 5.0 · 8.45 fl oz / 250 ml

A staple behind the chair at Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC for all salon-colored hair—from lived-in dimensional brunettes to vivid copper and grey coverage—to lock in pigment.

STEP 2: CONDITION & TREAT · THE CIRCLE CHRONICLES

Davines The Spotlight Circle Extra-Gloss Hair Mask — Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC

Davines The Spotlight Circle Extra-Gloss Hair Mask

★★★★★ 4.9 / 5.0 · 1.69 fl oz / 50 ml

A staple behind the chair at Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC for dull, opaque, or dimensional color-treated hair needing an instant red-carpet mirror finish.

STEP 3: PREP & FINISH · ESSENTIAL HAIRCARE

Davines MINU Hair Serum Leave-In Illuminating Color & Heat Shield — Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC

Davines MINU Hair Serum Leave-In Illuminating Color & Heat Shield

★★★★★ 5.0 / 5.0 · 5.07 fl oz / 150 ml

A staple behind the chair at Sunday Salon at Raleigh Iron Works in Raleigh, NC for protecting salon color from thermal styling fade while imparting mirror-like radiance.