Cool, Rooty Babylights
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
Before
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
Begin in the back by babylighting the hair with Formula A at the nape. From the nape up in a Mohawk section, use Formula B to continue babylighting. When you finish, check the back foils and rinse the sections that have achieved a Level 9 pale yellow to avoid overprocessing.
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
On the side panels, use Formula C to babylight. Use Formula D on the hair that you left out of the foils. Process until everything in the foils is a Level 9 pale yellow. Rinse out one section at a time for an even lift.
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
Rinse, then tone the roots with Formula D for 15 minutes to blend her natural base into the babylights while keeping the babylights visible. Rinse, then tone again by applying Formula E all over. Process for 20 minutes. Rinse again, then tone again with Formula D for a clearer gray tone. Rinse, dry and style.
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
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Finished Look
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
Finished Look—alternate view
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
Finished Look—alternate view
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
Cool, Rooty Babylights
OBSESSED with this cool, icy gray emerging from that natural-colored base. It took some time, but Nubia Morales (@madeofegyptiangold) of Gold Glam Bar in Irving, Texas, totally transformed this client. Get the formulas, how-to and pricing!
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Pricing:
Color: $300
Cut: $45
Total Price: $345
Total Time: 6 hours
COLOR FORMULAS
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
Products Used
HOW-TO STEPS
-
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
1Before
- Starting Level
-
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
2Begin in the back by babylighting the hair with Formula A at the nape. From the nape up in a Mohawk section, use Formula B to continue babylighting. When you finish, check the back foils and rinse the sections that have achieved a Level 9 pale yellow to avoid overprocessing.
- Starting Level
-
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
3On the side panels, use Formula C to babylight. Use Formula D on the hair that you left out of the foils. Process until everything in the foils is a Level 9 pale yellow. Rinse out one section at a time for an even lift.
- Starting Level
-
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
4Rinse, then tone the roots with Formula D for 15 minutes to blend her natural base into the babylights while keeping the babylights visible. Rinse, then tone again by applying Formula E all over. Process for 20 minutes. Rinse again, then tone again with Formula D for a clearer gray tone. Rinse, dry and style.
- Starting Level
-
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
5Finished Look
- Starting Level
-
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
6Finished Look—alternate view
- Starting Level
-
- Starting Level
Level 7/8 brassy tones with some Level 9 toward the ends. She had previous extracted color.
- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 10-volume developer
- Formula B
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 20-volume developer
- Formula C
Schwarzkopf BLONDME Premium Lift 9+ + 30-volume developer
- Formula D
Redken Shades EQ 6T + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula E
Redken Shades EQ 7V + Shades EQ Processing Solution
7Finished Look—alternate view
- Starting Level
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