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Last updated: September 17, 2009

Enveloped Color How-To from ALFAPARF

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Enveloped Color How-To from ALFAPARF

Inspired by the optical effects seen in couture fashion, ALFAPARF shares a step-by-step from the OP Couture Collection by Mahogany Hairdressing.  Reminiscent of the rounded volume, unstructured sloping shoulders and bug sculptural necklines on the runways, Enveloped in one of three key shapes of couture fashion.




 


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HOW-TO STEPS

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    Start by separating out a circular section of the crown. The center should be slightly to the left of the middle of the head.

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    Create a slightly curved line starting from the extreme left of the circle and working towards the point of the hairline that corresponds with the middle of the left eye.

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    Proceed in the same way on the far right, making the line reach the outermost point of the right eye.

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    Inside this section, separate three slightly curved sections as in the figure.

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    Apply a mixture of Evolution of the Color 6.66I + 6.64 + 6000 mixed with Oxid’o 30 vol. to the outermost sections. Colour the middle section with Evolution of the Color 7.66I + 6000 (mixed in equal parts) with Oxid’o 40 vol. Apply Evolution of the Color 5.66I mixed with Oxid’o 20 vol. to rest of hair.