Color Melting
The latest evolution of the ombré and balayage movements, color melting is emerging as THE technique for creating seamless color graduation —dark to light or light to dark, as the color progresses along the strand—even when unconventional brights, metallics or pastels are involved.
Color Formula
- Formula A
Paul Mitchell Synchrolift + 30-volume developer
- Formula B
Redken Shades EQ 9T + 9V + Clear
- Formula C
Joico Color Intensity Rose
- Formula D
Color Intensity Peach
- Formula E
Color Intensity Mauve Quartz
- Formula F
Equal parts Color Intensity Rose + Mauve Quartz
Color Formula
- Formula A
(3:1) Matrix Color Graphics Lacquer Blue + Clear
- Formula B
Color Graphics Lacquer Light Pink
- Formula C
(1:3) Color Graphics Lacquer Yellow + Clear
- Formula D
Equal Parts Color Graphics Lacquer Teal + Clear
Color Formula
- Formula A
Alfaparf Milano Color Wear 5.1 + 4
- Formula B
Color Wear 10.1 + 10.02
Color Formula
- Formula A (roots)
Pulp Riot Violet Toner (coming soon)
- Formula B (midlengths to ends)
Pulp Riot Silver Toner (coming soon)
Color Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional Transparent Lightener
- Formula B
Kenra Studio Stylist Express 5N
- Formula C
Kenra Color Creative Neon Yellow
Color Formula
- Formula A:
1 part PRAVANA Pure Light Crème Lightener + 2 parts 30-volume developer
- Formula B:
1 part Crème Lightener + 2 parts PRAVANA Zero Lift Crème Developer
- Formula C:
Equal parts PRAVANA ChromaSilk Color Lush 1b + Color Lush 3v + Activator
- Formula D:
Equal parts Color Lush 9v + Color Lush 9b + Activator
- Formula E:
Equal parts Color Lush 9b + Activator
Color Formula
- Formula A
Wella Professionals Color Touch 5/1 + a gentle 6-volume developer (1.9%)
- Formula B
Wella iNSTAMAT!C Pink Dream + Wella Color Touch Relights /34
Color Formula
- Formula A
Alfaparf Milano Supermeches+ + 50-volume developer
- Formula B
Adore Ocean Blue + Conditioner
Color Formula
- Starting Level
10, platinum
- Formula A (toner)
L’Oréal Professionnel DIALIGHT 10.12 + Clear
- Formula C (roots)
L’Oréal Professionnel DIALIGHT 10.22
Color Formula
- Formula A:
1 scoop Light Master + ½ oz. Light Master Oil Additive + 1 oz. 20-volume MATRIX Cream Developer + BOND Ultim8 Step 1
- Formula B:
1:1 COLOR SYNC 3N + 10-volume MATRIX Cream Developer + BOND Ultim8 Step 1
- Formula C:
1:1 COLOR SYNC Vinyls Midnight Violet + 10-volume MATRIX Cream Developer + BOND Ultim8 Step 1
- Formula D:
1:1 COLOR SYNC Vinyls Cobalt Blue + 10-volume MATRIX Cream Developer + BOND Ultim8 Step 1
- Formula E:
1:1 COLOR SYNC Vinyls Crimson Red + 10-volume MATRIX Cream Developer + BOND Ultim8 Step 1
Color Formula
- FORMULA A:
1:1 COLOR SYNC Vinyls Midnight Violet + 10-volume MATRIX Cream Developer + BOND Ultim8 Step 1
- FORMULA B:
1:1 COLOR SYNC Vinyls Midnight Violet + Clear + 10-volume MATRIX Cream Developer + BOND Ultim8 Step 1
Color Formula
- Formula A (base):
3 parts Pulp Riot Lava + 1 part Pulp Riot Candy + 1 part Pulp Riot Clear + b3
- Formula B (midlengths):
2 parts Pulp Riot Mercury + 1 part Pulp Riot Clear + 1 part Pulp Riot Lilac + b3
- Formula C (ends):
3 parts Pulp Riot Smoke + 1 part Pulp Riot Mercury + b3
