What do you do when you see your first gray hair? Do you pluck it? Ignore it? A growing number of women—courageous, rebellious, or just exhausted by the tedium of coloring—are going brazenly, vividly gray.

We found a handful who had decided to let their gray come in naturally—but they all needed some guidance about amping up their color and style. So we brought in a squad of experts to get them from gray to great. Check out our eight transformations to see how our subjects went from gray to great.

Check out our eight glamorously gray transformations!

Ready to complete your look? Gray hair demands color—six ways to amp up your makeup.

• Do you look old for your age and need a makeover? You could be on an upcoming show!