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Thirty-year-old vocalist Jessica sang a lighter tune after changing her hair from mousy brown to multidimensional blonde. The edgy cut created depth and highlighted her features.

Name: Jessica
Age: 30
Occupation: Vocalist for SummerIsle

Why I want to go blonde: "My natural hair is mousy brown. I've been wearing it darker for a while, and I just wanted to try something different."

Makeover created by: John Frieda Salon , New York City.

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Angela added three different shades of blonde highlights to Jessica's hair, dividing strands in tiny pieces and painting it on. She said the range of blonde shades adds movement and vibrancy to hair. "If you go too blonde the hair can look flat," she notes, "and it can make you look washed out."

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Sylist Paul is changing Jessica's cut to make it less severe. "It's a very blunt, edgy cut with uneven pieces," he says. "I'm making it softer around her face and I'm making both sides even."

SEE HER NEW LOOK