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Last updated: December 03, 2018

Gray Coverage: Dimensional Brunette

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    1 ½ oz. Matrix SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 506W + ½ oz. SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 505M + 2 oz. Matrix 20-Volume Cream Developer

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Gray Coverage: Dimensional Brunette

Your bread-and-butter client? Let us guess—a brunette who us going gray and relies on you to keep her wiry, unruly hair looking shiny and dimensional. And she will NOT accept any peekaboo gray hairs! Learn how to give her all of that (and more!) in less than an hour with Matrix SOCOLOR Extra Coverage.

Colorist: Ksenia Kim
Manufacturer: Matrix, @matrix

COLOR FORMULAS

  • Formula A

    1 ½ oz. Matrix SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 506W + ½ oz. SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 505M + 2 oz. Matrix 20-Volume Cream Developer

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HOW-TO STEPS

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    • Formula A

      1 ½ oz. Matrix SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 506W + ½ oz. SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 505M + 2 oz. Matrix 20-Volume Cream Developer

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    Before

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      1 ½ oz. Matrix SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 506W + ½ oz. SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 505M + 2 oz. Matrix 20-Volume Cream Developer

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    Begin by applying Formula A as a root retouch, starting in the area where there is the most gray.

     

    Pro Tip: When working on a larger new growth application, make sure to saturate and feather down to the line of demarcation.

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    • Formula A

      1 ½ oz. Matrix SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 506W + ½ oz. SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 505M + 2 oz. Matrix 20-Volume Cream Developer

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    Continue around the head. After applying the global root retouch, pull the formula down through the mids and ends. Process for 45 minutes for best coverage, then rinse and cleans with Matrix Total Results Color Obsessed Shampoo & Conditioner.

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    • Formula A

      1 ½ oz. Matrix SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 506W + ½ oz. SOCOLOR Extra Coverage 505M + 2 oz. Matrix 20-Volume Cream Developer

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    Finished look

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