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Our weekly series Get Right for Summer has one aim: to make sure you're completely beautified before the thermostat hits 90. Whether you're in the market for a new manicurist or you want to try your luck at getting faux bronzed, we'll tell you where to go.

You've booked your summer haircut. Now what about color? In hopes of that perfect lighter shade for summer, it might take a hair wizard to transform brassy, dark, or overly blonde strands into a natural, sun-kissed look. These five Boston salons are winners in the highlights department and are ready to soften your 'do.

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