HOW-TO STEPS

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  1

  Before

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  2

  Gather the hair into a low ponytail and secure with an elastic below the hairline. Then, cut above the band to remove the bulk of hair.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  3

  Then, separate the hair into five total sections—two in front of the ear, two crown sections and the nape.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  4

  Begin creating graduation by taking vertical sections in the nape and cutting the hair at a 45-degree angle with moderate tension.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  5

  Working with strong tension, take diagonal sections and overdirect the hair to the weight line.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  6

  Then, section away the fringe area and connect the sides by elevating to 45 degrees to create volume and a soft bevel.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  7

  Overdirect the entire top section toward the crown to leave more weight at the front, then point-cut for softness.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  8

  In the fringe section, elevate the hair to create softness and remove length with deep point-cutting. Blend into the sides leaving some slight disconnection.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  9

  After the haircut, section the hair for the color transformation. Take a horseshoe parting on the top of the head, then separate the hair into two sections off of the part.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  10

  Sectioning Pattern – Back 

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  11

  Start by outlining the top sections with highlights. Take medium-sized weaves and apply Formula B.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  12

  Alternate applying Formulas B and C in diagonal-backward highlights throughout the top sections.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  13

  Then, apply Formula A to the entire root area. Bring the color down less than 3/4 inches to create a slight shadow root.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  14

  Apply Formula C to the mids and ends. Process, shampoo and neutralize.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  15

  To style the pixie, start applying Wella Professionals EIMI Ocean Spritz to towel-dried hair. This salt hairspray keeps the hair hydrated and creates undone texture. 

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  16

  Then, rough-dry the hair for a textured look with movement.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  17

  Finish with Wella Professionals EIMI Dry Me to create manageable matte texture that absorbs oil and builds major volume.

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  18

  Finished Look

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  • Formula A (roots)

    Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 7/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

  • Formula B (alternating highlights)

    Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 9%

  • Formula C (alternating highlights, mids to ends)

    Koleston Perfect 77/43 + Welloxon Perfect Developer 6%

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  Before & After