It’s a rite of passage for every dark-haired woman to bleach the life out of their hair ... blonde as a dark-haired girly, from how long you’ll be in the salon to how to maintain that dye ...

I dared to do it myself to save you the trouble, and here's what I wish I'd known before bleaching my hair, with expert tips direct from the hairstylist who coloured my hair. How do you dye your hair ...

Between salon visits, he recommends something like the Good Dye Young Dyeposit to keep your color looking vibrant. Do you have to bleach your hair to go from dark brown to dirty blonde?