Inna Meredith Color and Extensions

Pro hack below ⤵️

Do you start blow drying with tons of energy and feel exhausted by the end? You're working too hard, too early.

If you start styling while your hair is still damp, you’re fighting water and wasting your precious energy.

First step is always detangle and apply your heat protectant and styling products.

Then rough dry using just your fingers and airflow. Keep the air angled downward and detangle as you go.

Save the brush work for the finishing touches once your hair is about 90 to 95 percent dry.

You’ll finish faster, get smoother results, and cause way less heat damage.

This is how pros make blowouts look effortless ✨

Save this for your next wash day.

Chicago hair tips • Park Ridge • Blowout

Story time ⤵️

Her last stylist did a balayage that left a harsh, brassy band across the mid lengths.

Add 6+ months of regrowth and gray coming in, and this needed strategic, precision blonding, not just lightening everything again.

I use different strengths of lightener in different zones so fragile pieces stay protected while darker areas get the lift they actually need.

No over processing. No harsh lines.
Just a soft, healthy blend that grows out beautifully and melts her grays right in.

Yes, it’s more work, but preserving the integrity of the hair is always worth it.

This is what true custom blonding looks like ✨

Chicago blonding • corrective highlights • gray blending blonde • low maintenance blonde • Park Ridge