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Last updated: May 23, 2018

Color How-To: Iridescent Pearl

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  • Formula A:

    Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ROYAL Metallics 2 oz. 8-29 + 2 inches 4-29 + 20-volume developer

  • Formula B:

    Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME 20-volume + Olaplex

  • Formula C (tone):

    Redken Shades EQ 9v

  • Formula D:

    Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ROYAL 6-0 + 4-29 + 10-volume

  • Formula E:

    Schwarzkopf Professional PEARLESCENCE 2 oz. 9.5-29 1 oz.
    9.5-89 +  a flicker 0-99 7-volume + Olaplex

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Color How-To: Iridescent Pearl

This multidimensional color is a cross between a periwinkle blue/lilac base that ombrés out into muted steely gray on the ends and takes on an iridescent pearl-like effect. The result is a stunning tone-on-tone creation with plenty of depth and dimension. And this color caused quite the stir when BTC posted it on social pages—it generated more than 12,000 likes between Facebook and Instagram combined! The colorist behind the color? Noora Ali Ahmad from The Best Little Hair House in Simi Valley, CA, and BTC One Shot finalist who created this frosted lilac gem. Here's how she did it!