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Last updated: October 17, 2023

Honey Bronde

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    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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1

Create a section from the crown to the ear and begin working in the back.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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2

Mist the section with CHI® Royal Treatment Bond & Seal to protect against breakage.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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Starting at the nape, backcomb a one-inch section and apply Formula A below the teased portion. Pro Tip: Apply lightener to the foil first to ensure the hair stays in place.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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4

Continue foiling upward. When at the crown, weave and backcomb a one-inch section and feather Formula A towards the tease.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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Next, use a diagonal forward section above the ear for a natural, blended look. Feather Formula A upwards near the tease and repeat the process on the opposite side.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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For the money piece, remove any fragile regrowth hairs and apply Formula A.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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7

For the remaining front quadrant, weave a one-inch section and backcomb to the root before feathering Formula A. Continue foiling until the head is covered.

close formula
  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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8

Cleanse with CHI® Royal Treatment Bond & Repair Shampoo and Conditioner.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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9

Use the CHI® LG Color Master Factory to create Formula B and fully saturate the hair. Process for 10-15 minutes.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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10

Cleanse with CHI® Royal Treatment Blonde Enhancing Toning Shampoo and Conditioner.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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Blow-dry and style with CHI® Lava 1-inch Curling Iron.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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Finish the look with CHI® Royal Treatment Ultimate Control Hairspray and CHI® Royal Treatment Rapid Shine Spray.

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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Finished look:

 

Protect the hair during lightening with CHI® Bleach & Shine—click here to shop!

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  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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Honey Bronde

Learn how to create the blended, multi-dimensional honey bronde all your clients are requesting. We are spilling Farouk Systems, Inc. Creative Director Mego Ayvazian’s (@mego_ayvazian) secrets to safely lightening dark bases along with a complete step-by-step for this trendy, versatile color—plus, keep scrolling for a list of his must-have CHI® products to create luminous bronde shades.

 

Want to recreate the look? Shop CHI® Bleach & Shine here!

COLOR FORMULAS

  • Formula A (lightener):

    CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

  • Formula B (toner):

    CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

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HOW-TO STEPS

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    1

    Create a section from the crown to the ear and begin working in the back.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    2

    Mist the section with CHI® Royal Treatment Bond & Seal to protect against breakage.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    3

    Starting at the nape, backcomb a one-inch section and apply Formula A below the teased portion. Pro Tip: Apply lightener to the foil first to ensure the hair stays in place.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    4

    Continue foiling upward. When at the crown, weave and backcomb a one-inch section and feather Formula A towards the tease.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    5

    Next, use a diagonal forward section above the ear for a natural, blended look. Feather Formula A upwards near the tease and repeat the process on the opposite side.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    6

    For the money piece, remove any fragile regrowth hairs and apply Formula A.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    7

    For the remaining front quadrant, weave a one-inch section and backcomb to the root before feathering Formula A. Continue foiling until the head is covered.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    8

    Cleanse with CHI® Royal Treatment Bond & Repair Shampoo and Conditioner.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    9

    Use the CHI® LG Color Master Factory to create Formula B and fully saturate the hair. Process for 10-15 minutes.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    10

    Cleanse with CHI® Royal Treatment Blonde Enhancing Toning Shampoo and Conditioner.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    11

    Blow-dry and style with CHI® Lava 1-inch Curling Iron.

  • warm dimensional honey blonde bronde hair how to tutorial chi farouk systems
    open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    12

    Finish the look with CHI® Royal Treatment Ultimate Control Hairspray and CHI® Royal Treatment Rapid Shine Spray.

  • open color formula
    close formula
    • Formula A (lightener):

      CHI® 30g Bleach & Shine + 45g  CHI® Color Generator 30-volume + 2 pumps of CHI® Royal Treatment Bond Rebuilder

    • Formula B (toner):

      CHI® 15g 10S Ionic Shine + 60g of 9I Ionic Shine + 3 shots of Violet Additive + 1 Shot of Blue Additive + 75g 10-volume developer

    13

    Finished look:

     

    Protect the hair during lightening with CHI® Bleach & Shine—click here to shop!

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