Formulas > Hair Color > Coffee Color Melt
Last updated: January 11, 2019

Coffee Color Melt

By Justine Landfried

open color formula
close formula
  • Formula A (highlights):

    Oligo Professionnel Blacklight Extra Blonde lightener + 30-volume developer + Olaplex No.1

  • Formula B (root melt):

    Paul Mitchell PM Shines 1 oz. 6BV + 1 oz. 9BV + ½ 7N + PM Shines Processing Liquid

  • Formula C (toner):

    Paul Mitchell PM Shines 9BV + PM Shines Processing Liquid

Haircolor inspiration can come from anywhere—including your morning cup of joe! That’s what inspired this amazing coffee color melt by Justine Landfried (@thefaithfulblonde). Curious about her color formula? Justine spills the beans about her process below!

 

Total chair time: 4½ hours

Pricing: $200

 

Who Did It

Colorist: Justine Landfried
Manufacturer: BaByliss Pro, @babylissprousa; John Paul Mitchell Systems; Olaplex, @olaplex; Oligo Professionnel

Products Used

COLOR FORMULAS

  • Formula A (highlights):

    Oligo Professionnel Blacklight Extra Blonde lightener + 30-volume developer + Olaplex No.1

  • Formula B (root melt):

    Paul Mitchell PM Shines 1 oz. 6BV + 1 oz. 9BV + ½ 7N + PM Shines Processing Liquid

  • Formula C (toner):

    Paul Mitchell PM Shines 9BV + PM Shines Processing Liquid

FORMULA STEPS

Before

 

1. Foil the whole head using Formula A and a teasy highlight technique, then process for 45 minutes.

 

 

2. Rinse, then apply Formula B at the roots, and process for 15 minutes.

 

3. Rinse, apply Formula C at the shampoo bowl and process for 10 minutes. Then, apply Olaplex No.2.

 

4. Rinse again, blow-dry and style with a BaByliss®PRO Nano Titanium 1.25-Inch Curling Iron

 

Finished look