Artist—Molly Panici
May 08, 2026
Trend prediction: high-contrast balayage is IN for fall 2017. Need some inspiration? Take a cue from Molly Panici (@mollypanici), an independent stylist in Bourbonnais, Ill. Here’s her color formula and how-to!
Total chair time: 2.5 hours
Pricing: $150
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