Question: "Can I get highlights if I've already dyed my hair?" -- Patrice J.
Answer: Johns says that this is absolutely an acceptable practice. In fact, he says, "for most clients, I color them first, then I highlight them." His rationale for highlighting color-treated hair is that "it looks more natural."
Because an estimated 50 percent of women (ages 25 and older) color their hair, we field an awful lot of questions about color-related concerns. To help get you the best possible answers, we went to color maestro Brad Johns, Color Director for Red Door Spas. Below, see his advice for five readers' most confounding hair coloring issues.