Manelli Method Highlights: The Foil Technique I Created So You Never Have to Tease Again

The Manelli Method is my foil highlight technique: a double zigzag parting and a Dream Weaver comb for a soft, lived-in root with no teasing and usually no shadow root.
8 Foil Highlight Techniques You Need to Know as a Hairstylist

If you’re a hairstylist or cosmetology student looking to master foil highlighting, placement is everything. The way highlights are applied can completely transform the final look impacting dimension, blend, and overall style. Whether you’re aiming for bold contrast or soft, seamless color, knowing these 8 must-know foil highlight techniques will take your skills to the […]
Why Tip Out Highlights Are the Secret to a Blonde Money Piece

Creating stunning hair transformations is every hairstylist’s goal. One of the hottest trends right now is combining a bold blonde money piece with tip out highlights to deliver a cohesive, dimensional look that your clients will love. In this blog, I’ll break down the technique, provide pro tips, and show you how this method can […]
Mastering the Art of Foil Highlight Placement for the Maximum Transformation

Highlights are one of the biggest money makers in this industry. But sometimes, it can get a little overwhelming. This blog will take you through the powerful art of foil highlight placement. CHECK OUT ALL OF MY EDUCATION COURSES HERE! As hairstylists and cosmetology students, you’re undoubtedly familiar with the power of a perfect color […]
Elevate Your Hair Color Skills with Foil Highlight Placement

If you’re a hairstylist, you’re no stranger to the magic of highlights. As creative hair artists or aspiring cosmetology students, we’re all obsessed by the potential of foil highlights that can add depth, texture, and redefine a person’s look in just one sitting. But what distinguishes a decent highlight job from a truly transformative one? […]
Quick Way to Foil Highlights!

In this video, I’m sharing a quick way to foil highlights using only 20 foils to create a lived-in look using Framar foils. In this video, I’m sharing a quick way to foil highlights using only 20 foils to create a lived-in look using Framar foils. For this look, I took inspiration from the placement […]
How To Highlight Hair Using Minimal Foils For a Maximum Impact.

In this video, I show you how to highlight hair using minimal foils for a maximum impact. I only use 13 foils! This placement for highlights is a mixture of a wearable money piece and diagonal forward teasylights on the sides. End Goal: This look is perfect for any client who is going for a […]
How Highlight Foil Placements Can Effect Brightness

Four different highlight foil placements and the brightness they can create. In this educational video, I am covering four different highlight foil placements and the brightness they can create. Whether you foil horizontal, vertical, or diagonal, the brightness of your highlight can change based on your placement. For educational purposes, foil slices are used throughout […]
How to Create Blonde Highlights on Brown Hair with Vertical Foil Placement

If you’re a hairstylist looking to master blonde highlights on brown hair, this technique will be your new go-to—especially for clients with previously colored or stubborn dark hair. In this post, I’m walking you through a real client transformation using a vertical foil placement technique to create cool-toned brunette highlights with just the right hint […]