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TBS Education June 26 2026 LB
Addison Rae's Cherry Crush Red
Formula
Formulas
  • Formula A (gentle soap cap) 

    Paul Mitchell SynchroLift Soft Cream Lightener + 5-volume developer (1:5) + 2 pumps clarifying shampoo + 2 pumps EPRES Professional Bond Repair

  • Formula B (hairline base)

    Paul Mitchell Color XG Permanent Hair Color 2g HLN 12/0 + 4g 8/3 + 1g 8/34 + 1g 9/37 +  20-volume developer

  • Formula C (off-hairline base)

    Paul Mitchell Color XG 40g 8/3 + 15g 8/34 + 5g 9/37 using 10-volume and 20-volume developer

  • Formula D (all over refresh)

    Paul Mitchell Color XG 40g 8/3 + 15g 8/34 + 5g 9/37 + 5-volume developer

  • Formula E (gloss)

    Paul Mitchell The Demi 4 oz 9OR + ½ oz 6R + 4.5 oz Processing Liquid + 2 pumps EPRES Bond Repair

  • Formula F (highlights)

    30g Synchrolift Soft Cream Lightener + 60g 5-volume developer + 2 pumps EPRES Bond Repair

  • Formula G (final gloss)

    The Demi 3 oz 9OR  + 1 oz 9R + 4 oz Processing Liquid

Addison Rae's Cherry Crush Red

Addison Rae just debuted a glossy new red, and the shade is pure Cherry Crush. Celebrity colorist Matt Rez (@colorbymattrez) created the dimensional hue using Paul Mitchell Professional, layering soft warmth through Addison’s existing blonde to keep the color vibrant and luminous. By strategically lifting and depositing pigment instead of lowlighting darker, the result is a glossy red that fades beautifully over time, finished with a pinky-orange gloss that gives the look a Hot Tamale-inspired vibe for the popstar.  Below, Matt shares the exact formula and technique behind the look, from the initial color stretch to the final...

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TBS Education June 26 2026 LB