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Last updated: June 13, 2019

Highlighting With Ultra Hi-Lifts

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Highlighting With Ultra Hi-Lifts

Preserving the integrity of your client’s hair is always priority number one, so what do you do when your natural Level 6 beauty is looking to go blonder and brighter? Cue PRAVANA ChromaSilk Ultra Hi-Lift! For up to five levels of lift, use Ultra Hi-Lift for Global Blonding, hair painting, base-breaking and highlighting. This bleach alternative will lift and tone in one step, all while leaving hair healthy. See how it’s done!

 

 

Manufacturer: PRAVANA, @pravana

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    Part out the hair into five sections: top, sides, and two sections in the back.

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    Beginning at the nape, slice out a ½ to 1-inch subsection and take a macro-stitch off the top.

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    Place a foil or meche beneath the stitch and apply Formula A.

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    As you begin to reach the top of the head, take smaller  ¼ to ½-inch subsections and stitch off the top.

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    Moving into the sides, take horizontal-forward sections, stitch off the top, alternate macro- and micro-stitches and apply Formula A. As you begin to reach the top of this section, begin to rotate the subsections into a horizontal placement. 

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    Once you reach the parietal ridge, the section should be horizontal.

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    Continue working up this section, taking ½ to 1-inch subsections. Alternate taking macro-stitches and micro-stitches off the top and applying Formula A to the strands.

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    Moving into the front, take a macro-stitch at the hairline. Apply Formula A.

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    In the top and final section, take vertical subsections and stitch off the top, alternating macro- and micro-stitches. Apply Formula A.

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    Process at room temperature for 45 minutes. Then, shampoo the hair with any PRAVANA NEVO Shampoo. No need to tone thanks to the superior tonal deposit of the Ultra Hi-Lifts. Rinse well and condition using any PRAVANA NEVO Conditioner.  Style as desired.

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