For many individuals, a new year means new beginnings and hitting the reset button in various areas of life. One of the top ways to start the new year is with updating your style – whether it be vowing to step out of the box fashion wise or trying a new hair style.

Last year I myself made a drastic color change and went blonder than I’d ever been before. I loved it. If you are looking to make a color change, here are some trends that are big right now. If new to color, make a gradual change to something more dramatic to see how your hair responds to color and how you like it.

Rich Red: I have been a red-head before and as most stylists will tell you, it is one of the most high maintenance colors you can choose. It fades out quickly, you absolutely must…