Balayage and Tone How-To from Matrix Color Sync

Client Profile: Natural Level 7
Grey: 25%
Formula A: Color Sync Extra Coverage 1 oz. 6WG + 1 oz. 8WG + equal parts 20 Volume Color Sync Activator
Formula B: V-light De-Dusted Lightener + 20 Volume SOLITE Cream Developer
Formula C: Color Sync 1 oz. 10G + ½ oz. 10CG + equal parts of 9 Volume Color Sync Activator

STEP 1: Apply Formula 1 from scalp to ends. Process for 25 minutes.
STEP 2: Rinse Hair and dry.
STEP 3: Take large diagonal sections from the front hairline to behind the ear. Clip remaining hair at top of head.
STEP 4: Scoop out a U shaped section. Hold the ends with tension.
Step 5: Apply Formula 2. Start at the mid-shaft-legnths and keep the brush flat. Apply color only to the surface.
Step 6: To blend and sweep the color, remove color from the brush using a dry towel, then blend the area where you first applied the product up towards the scalp area.
Step 7: Place a piece of cotton under the section to lift it away from the head.
Step 8: Repeat on both sides and continue to move up to the top of the head.
Step 9: Process, rinse, and cleanse. Towel dry.
Step 10: Apply Formula 3 from scalp to ends. Process up to 20 minutes until desired tone is achieved.

Cleanse with Biolage Colorcare Shampoo and treat with Colorcare therapie Cera-Repair Pro4, rinse, and condition with Colorcare Conditioner.

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Balayage and Tone How-To from Matrix Color Sync
This new technique combines balayage and toning for extra light and warmth. The result is a rich, flattering golden tones with dazzling high-gloss shine is the perfect look for fall. Bonus: ammonia-free coverage of up to 75% grey!
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HOW-TO STEPS
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Cut long layers. Cleanse and blowdry to prepare for color technique.
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Client Profile: Natural Level 7
Grey: 25%
Formula A: Color Sync Extra Coverage 1 oz. 6WG + 1 oz. 8WG + equal parts 20 Volume Color Sync Activator
Formula B: V-light De-Dusted Lightener + 20 Volume SOLITE Cream Developer
Formula C: Color Sync 1 oz. 10G + ½ oz. 10CG + equal parts of 9 Volume Color Sync Activator -
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STEP 1: Apply Formula 1 from scalp to ends. Process for 25 minutes.
STEP 2: Rinse Hair and dry.
STEP 3: Take large diagonal sections from the front hairline to behind the ear. Clip remaining hair at top of head.
STEP 4: Scoop out a U shaped section. Hold the ends with tension.Step 5: Apply Formula 2. Start at the mid-shaft-legnths and keep the brush flat. Apply color only to the surface.
Step 6: To blend and sweep the color, remove color from the brush using a dry towel, then blend the area where you first applied the product up towards the scalp area.
Step 7: Place a piece of cotton under the section to lift it away from the head.
Step 8: Repeat on both sides and continue to move up to the top of the head.
Step 9: Process, rinse, and cleanse. Towel dry.
Step 10: Apply Formula 3 from scalp to ends. Process up to 20 minutes until desired tone is achieved.
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Cleanse with Biolage Colorcare Shampoo and treat with Colorcare therapie Cera-Repair Pro4, rinse, and condition with Colorcare Conditioner.
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5 Blow dry hair about 70% and apply Biolage Hydra Foaming Styler all over and use a round brush and blow dry to create soft waves. For more definition, spray Bioloage Thermal Active Setting Spray and use a large curling iron to create soft curls.
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To learn more visit: www.mymatrixfamily.com
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