Strawberry Blonde: What It is & How to Formulate the Shade

A Colorist's Guide to Strawberry Blonde: How To Define & Formulate

Strawberry blonde is trending—but defining the shade goes far beyond “warm blonde.” According to color expert and Kenra Color® Artistic Director Eric Vaughn (@realericvaughn), achieving a true strawberry blonde requires tone control and an understanding of how pink, gold and copper deposit on light levels.

BTC Editors stopped by Eric's Houston salon, REV, to get Eric’s full technical breakdown. Plus, he shared his key tips for pre-toning, balancing pink with copper and achieving the perfect strawberry finish.

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