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Caramel Chocolate Brunette With Gray Coverage
Formula
Photo Credit: Instagram via @live_love_dohair
Formulas
  • Formula A (gray coverage):

    Redken Color Gels Oils 4N + 20-volume developer

  • Formula B (lightener):

    Schwarzkopf Professional® BLONDME Lightener + 20-volume developer

  • Formula C (root smudge):

    Redken Shades EQ 06ABn + 04ABn + Shades EQ Processing Solution

  • Formula D (gloss):

    Shades EQ 2 parts 07NW + 1 part 07CB + 1 part 08VB + Shades EQ Processing Solution

Caramel Chocolate Brunette With Gray Coverage

It's a request we get constantly: Brunettes who want to go lighter, but fear brassiness. However; with strategic formulation, you can say goodbye to that unwanted warmth and leave them with the perfect amount of coolness. Below, we're sharing a balanced caramel gray-coverage formula that's designed to counteract brass by Melissa Maloney (@live_love_dohair).   Melissa has gone viral on IG dozens of times for her blended, lived-in looks, so it’s likely your clients could bring in one of her pics as inspo—be sure to save her tips and formulas to nail your client's request!   Consultation Questions To...

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