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Last updated: October 03, 2013

Hologram Technique and Color Formula from Keratin Complex

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Hologram Technique and Color Formula from Keratin Complex

A hologram is created by splitting the light that illuminates the subject. The resulting three-dimensional image shifts in perspective when viewed from different angles. The Hologram haircolor technique from Keratin Complex mimics that prismatic effect to create a three dimensional color concept that really pops! Starting with a true tone, the tonality shifts to a more delicate palette as the light diffuses through it. Here’s how it’s done!

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HOW-TO STEPS

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    Keratin Complex Color Therapy Formulas
    Base Level:
    6-8
    Formula A (lightener): 30 mL/1 oz. It’s a Blonde Thing Keratin Lightening System® powder + 30 mL/1 fl. oz. It’s a Blonde Thing 20-volume developer
    Formula B (background): 30 mL/1 fl. oz. 7.23/7VG (Medium Violet Gold Blonde) + 45 mL/1.5 fl. oz. KeraHold 20-volume developer
    Formula C (crystalline amethyst): 15 mL/.5 fl. oz. .21/VA (Violet Ash) + 15 mL/.5 fl. oz. KeraHold Zero Lift developer
    Formula D (diffused peach): 15 mL/.5 fl. oz. .19/CP (Copper Pearl) + 15 mL/.5 fl. oz. KeraHold Zero Lift developer
    Formula E (deep eggplant): 15 mL/.5 fl. oz. 6.29/6VB (Dark Violet Blue Blonde) + 15 mL/.5 fl. oz. KeraHold Zero Lift developer
    Formula F (true neutral red): 15 mL/.5 fl. oz. 8.6/8R (Light Red Blonde) + 15 mL/.5 fl. oz. KeraHold Zero Lift developer


     

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    Create a large triangular section starting from mid-brow at hairline and crossing over into opposite side of crown. Using Formula A, isolate this section using a back-to-back slicing technique. Lift to a pale yellow. Shampoo and condition the hair with Keratin Complex® Blondeshell® Debrass & Brighten Shampoo and Conditioner. Blow-dry.

    Apply Formula B throughout head and process for 35 minutes. Remove the color, rinse well and blow-dry hair.  Take the triangular section and diagonally divide it in half. Using a back-to-back slicing technique, apply Formula C to back area of triangle. Using a back-to-back slicing technique, apply Formula D to front area of triangle.

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    Place foiled slices along the hairline, alternating between Formula E and Formula F. Process for 20 minutes.

    To maintain vibrant, long-lasting color that stays true to tone, use Keratin Complex Keratin Color Care or Blondeshell Shampoo and Conditioner.

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