As a beauty editor, my finger is perpetually on the pulse — so, naturally, I’ve had my eye on raven black hair for a while. Icy platinum and ’90s-era Pamcore blondes have had their moments recently, ...

It’s a rite of passage for every dark-haired woman to bleach the life out of their hair at least once. Short of a few highlights from years past, that moment came for me in the months leading up to ...