Here’s our St. Charles, MO hair salon prediction for the most popular haircut and color combinations for 2026,

 

#1 Cool-Girl Shag with Fringe Bangs

The vibe: Messier-cool layered energy is expected to return in late spring with texture, movement and effortless attitude.

How to ask for it: Modern shag long layers with intentional piece-y texture with customized fringe for face shape (not one-size-fits-all curtain bangs)

 #2 Precision Black Mini Bob

The vibe: Sharp, expensive looking, zero movement for those that want instant impact.

How to ask for it: Chin-length blunt bob, slightly beveled ends, clean perimeter. Inky black / soft black… not blue-black, not warm.

 #3 Burnt Copper Color Drenching

The vibe: One saturated shade that looks intentional and bold. For those wanting quick and easy maintenance appointments.

How to ask for it: Burnt copper / sienna with a single-tone, saturated finish. Keep it bold—minimal to no highlights, maximum richness.

 #4 Beveled long length lob textured

The vibe: Soft layering lots of movement, color is dimensional without looking highlighted.

How to ask for it: A long bob (beveled), not flip-out, neutral-to-soft warm brunette with a ‘glass’ gloss finish.

 #5 Teddy Bear Blonde

The vibe: Cozy blonde—caramel/toffee/gold tones done in a way that grows out pretty. Lived-In look dimension without constant maintenance.

How to ask for it: Low-contrast balayage, 1–2 levels lighter than the base. Warm, plush blonde… not icy/grey.

Come see us for master level artist quality Haircuts, Highlights and Balayage services at the most affordable salon in O’Fallon, MO

At Julian Reese Spa,

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34 Crossroads Plaza
O’Fallon, MO 63368

📞 Book your free consultation appointment today If you need help figuring out what style will look best on you…. that’s what we’re here for. Come see us for a complimentary consultation and learn more about what works best for your hair type and face shape.