Redken is thrilled to unveil its latest innovation in blonde hair color: Shades EQ Skylight Blondes. The new collection, which features four expertly calibrated shades, is designed to neutralize undertones and create natural-looking, radiant blondes. Developed with advanced dye calibration, Skylight Blondes takes the guesswork out of toning—eliminating the fear of over-toning while maintaining the natural depth and gorgeous dimension your blonde clients crave.
Whether you're creating a stunning blonde transformation or refining a previously lightened look, these new shades deliver consistent, customizable results behind the chair. Read on to learn all about these new shades from Redken’s Global Director of Artistic Development for Color, Sean Godard.
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Skylight Blondes: Meet the New Shades
The Skylight Blondes collection introduces two new shade families to the iconic Shades EQ Gloss portfolio:
- Natural Pearl (NP): Blue/violet reflect
- Natural Violet (NV): Violet reflect
Both of these new shade families are formulated with Redken’s brown-to-tan background, which helps ensure a luminous, natural-looking blonde result that’s never flat or overly ashy.
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New Shades Include:
- 010NP Pearlescent Luster
- 08NP Opal Shimmer
- 010NV Iconic Lilac
- 08NV Lavender Jewel
The new Skylight Blondes collection delivers soft, modern results on high-level blondes—without the risk of dulling the hair’s brightness.
Skylight Blonde Transformations
Want to see these new shades in action? Below, discover three stylist-approved formulas using the Skylight Blondes collection to inspire your next blonde transformation.
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Skylight Blonde
This bright blonde look utilizes 010NV Iconic Lilac and 08NV Lavender Jewel to create a balanced, dimensional blonde. It’s perfect for clients seeking a fresh, luxurious blonde with depth and shine.
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Jeweled Skylight
This dimensional look uses a mix of lightening techniques and strategic placement of 07N Mirage, 08NV Lavender Jewel, and 010NV Iconic Lilac for a rich, multi-tonal blonde. The combination of shades creates a beautiful "jeweled" effect that’s ideal for clients who want a sophisticated, lived-in blonde that shimmers from every angle.
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Pearlescent Skylight
This illuminating look combines lightening with 010NP Pearlescent Luster and 08NP Opal Shimmer to create a radiant blonde. It emphasizes shine while enhancing natural highlights for a truly luminous effect.
Where To Find Shades EQ Skylight Blondes
Bring brilliance to every blonde with the new Shades EQ Skylight Blondes collection—now available at SalonCentric. Head to a SalonCentric store near you or shop online to explore the full collection and level up your blonding services this season.