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Last updated: November 07, 2017

Candy Color Melt

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  • Starting Level

    10, with faded blue direct dye ends

  • Formula A

    30 g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Mauve + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

  • Formula B

    20 g IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Turquoise + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

  • Formula C

    20 g IGORA ColorWorx Yellow

Candy Color Melt

This super-vibrant color melt by @jeffreyrobert_ of Kut Haus Salon in Claremont, Calif. looks tricky, but is actually really easy. See how he created this candy-coated look with new Schwarzkopf Professional ColorWorx INTENSE shades!

 

COLOR FORMULAS

  • Starting Level

    10, with faded blue direct dye ends

  • Formula A

    30 g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Mauve + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

  • Formula B

    20 g IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Turquoise + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

  • Formula C

    20 g IGORA ColorWorx Yellow

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HOW-TO STEPS

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    • Starting Level

      10, with faded blue direct dye ends

    • Formula A

      30 g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Mauve + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula B

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Turquoise + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula C

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx Yellow

    1

    Before.

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    • Starting Level

      10, with faded blue direct dye ends

    • Formula A

      30 g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Mauve + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula B

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Turquoise + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula C

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx Yellow

    2

    Section the hair into quadrants.

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    • Starting Level

      10, with faded blue direct dye ends

    • Formula A

      30 g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Mauve + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula B

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Turquoise + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula C

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx Yellow

    3

    Release the bottom right section. Take a horizontal slice beginning at the nape and lay it on a foil. Apply Formula A at the root, dragging the color down in random points.

  • open color formula
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    • Starting Level

      10, with faded blue direct dye ends

    • Formula A

      30 g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Mauve + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula B

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Turquoise + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula C

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx Yellow

    4

    Apply Formula B in the mids, feathering it up into Formula A and using a scissor motion with your fingers to melt the two colors together.

  • open color formula
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    • Starting Level

      10, with faded blue direct dye ends

    • Formula A

      30 g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Mauve + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula B

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Turquoise + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula C

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx Yellow

    5

    Apply Formula C to the ends, using the same feathering-up and scissor-blending techniques. Repeat throughout entire section and over entire head.

  • open color formula
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    • Starting Level

      10, with faded blue direct dye ends

    • Formula A

      30 g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Mauve + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula B

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Turquoise + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula C

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx Yellow

    6

    Process for 20 minutes.

  • open color formula
    close formula
    • Starting Level

      10, with faded blue direct dye ends

    • Formula A

      30 g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Mauve + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula B

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Turquoise + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula C

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx Yellow

    7

    Rinse with very cold water. Condition with Schwarzkopf Professional FIBREPLEX No2 Bond Sealer. Towel-dry the hair, then apply Schwarzkopf Professional OSiS+ Tame Wild. Style as desired.

  • open color formula
    close formula
    • Starting Level

      10, with faded blue direct dye ends

    • Formula A

      30 g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Mauve + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula B

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx INTENSE Turquoise + 10 g ColorWorx Diluter

    • Formula C

      20 g IGORA ColorWorx Yellow

    8

    Finished look.

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