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Last updated: May 17, 2018

Color Correction: Foilayage + Highlighted Blonde

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  • Formula A:

    Wella BLONDOR + 20-volume developer

  • Formula B:

    BLONDOR + 25-volume developer

  • Formula C:

    1 part Wella Color Touch Rich Naturals 7/1 + 9/16 + 2 parts Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6-volume)

  • Formula D:

    Redken Shades EQ 9NB + 9V + Equal Parts Shades EQ Processing Solution

Mirna Pridham (@hairbymirna) from Valencia, Calif. loves to mix classic highlighting with a foilayage technique for her all-over blondes. Here’s how she took her client’s grown-out locks and created a major color correction that’s simply gorg. Plus, we have a video of the entire process. 

 

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COLOR FORMULAS

  • Formula A:

    Wella BLONDOR + 20-volume developer

  • Formula B:

    BLONDOR + 25-volume developer

  • Formula C:

    1 part Wella Color Touch Rich Naturals 7/1 + 9/16 + 2 parts Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6-volume)

  • Formula D:

    Redken Shades EQ 9NB + 9V + Equal Parts Shades EQ Processing Solution

Products Used

HOW-TO STEPS

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    • Formula A:

      Wella BLONDOR + 20-volume developer

    • Formula B:

      BLONDOR + 25-volume developer

    • Formula C:

      1 part Wella Color Touch Rich Naturals 7/1 + 9/16 + 2 parts Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6-volume)

    • Formula D:

      Redken Shades EQ 9NB + 9V + Equal Parts Shades EQ Processing Solution

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    Before and after

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    Alternating between highlights and a foilayage technique, apply Formula A and B throughout the entire head. Use the two formulas as desired to create subtle contrast in the tones. 

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    Apply Formula C at the roots to create a shadow. 

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    Then, apply Formula D to the midshafts and ends for 10 minutes. Rinse and style as desired.