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Last updated: September 27, 2018

Color Correction: From Brassy Banding To Gorgeous Mint

Color Correction: From Brassy Banding To Gorgeous Mint Briana Cisneros Steps How-To Color Formulas
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  • Starting Level

    Natural Level 5 regrowth

  • Formula A (foils at regrowth)

    Wella Professionals BLONDOR Lightener + 30-volume developer

  • Formula B (foils at mids)

    Wella Professionals BLONDOR Lightener + 20-volume developer

  • Formula C (in between foils)

    Kenra Professional Kenra Color 7VM + Wella Professionals Pastel Developer

  • Formula D (balayage)

    Wella Professionals BLONDOR Lightener + 30-volume developer

  • Formula E (toner mids to ends)

    Kenra Color 10SM + Wella Pastel Developer

  • Formula F (shadow toner)

    Wella Professionals Illumina Color 7/18 + Koleston Perfect Special Mix 0/11 + Wella Pastel Developer

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Corrective color appointments can be challenging, but they can also lead to the most rewarding transformations—like this OMG-worthy color correction by BTC Team Member Briana Cisneros (@brianacisneros)! When Briana’s client came in with an obvious orange band and faded-out teal, she created this gorgeous mint haircolor. Check out the color formulas and steps, then watch the video how-to!

 

Watch the video how-to below! 

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COLOR FORMULAS

  • Starting Level

    Natural Level 5 regrowth

  • Formula A (foils at regrowth)

    Wella Professionals BLONDOR Lightener + 30-volume developer

  • Formula B (foils at mids)

    Wella Professionals BLONDOR Lightener + 20-volume developer

  • Formula C (in between foils)

    Kenra Professional Kenra Color 7VM + Wella Professionals Pastel Developer

  • Formula D (balayage)

    Wella Professionals BLONDOR Lightener + 30-volume developer

  • Formula E (toner mids to ends)

    Kenra Color 10SM + Wella Pastel Developer

  • Formula F (shadow toner)

    Wella Professionals Illumina Color 7/18 + Koleston Perfect Special Mix 0/11 + Wella Pastel Developer

FORMULA STEPS

1. Start by applying Formula A to the regrowth.

 

2. Then, apply Formula B to the orange banding and mids.

 

3. In between foils, apply Formula C to the banding by feathering it up into the natural hair and down into the prelightened teal hair. Process, then rinse.

 

4. Balayage the ends at the shampoo bowl by applying Formula D. Process for 5 to 10 minutes.

 

5. Then, tone by applying Formula E from mids to ends and apply Formula F to the roots. Process, then rinse.