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Last updated: April 04, 2018

How-To: Titanium Ice

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  • Formula A

    1 part SUBTIL CRÈME 6IC + 1 part of SUBTIL CRÈME 7IC + 3 parts 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

  • Formula B

    1 part of SUBTIL BLOND Bleaching Paste + 1 part 20-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

  • Formula C

    + 25g SUBTIL CRÈME 8-1 + 5g SUBTIL CRÈME 9-1 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME 2-10 + 1g SUBTIL CREME 8-82 + 60g 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

  • Formula D

    50g Subtil Blonde 12.0 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME 2-10 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME blue + 100g 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

Vanilla ice, cool platinum, frozen blonde—there’s no question that today’s hottest haircolor hues aren’t actually all that hot…cool colors reign supreme, and the newest creation from SUBTIL might be the one cool combo to rule them all. This bold interpretation of the steel gray and shadow root trend was created using the all-new SUBTIL CRÈME/ICE—with various nuances of titanium blending into an icy gray metallic. Ready for a cool down? Check out SUBTIL’s color formula and application steps below.

Manufacturer: PHYTO, @phytousa; Subtil

COLOR FORMULAS

  • Formula A

    1 part SUBTIL CRÈME 6IC + 1 part of SUBTIL CRÈME 7IC + 3 parts 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

  • Formula B

    1 part of SUBTIL BLOND Bleaching Paste + 1 part 20-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

  • Formula C

    + 25g SUBTIL CRÈME 8-1 + 5g SUBTIL CRÈME 9-1 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME 2-10 + 1g SUBTIL CREME 8-82 + 60g 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

  • Formula D

    50g Subtil Blonde 12.0 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME 2-10 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME blue + 100g 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

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HOW-TO STEPS

  • 1

    Apply Formula A to all new growth, and continue applying irregularly until you reach halfway down the midlengths.

  • 2

    Rinse well, and shampoo using SUBTIL acid pH post-color shampoo.

  • open color formula
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    • Formula A

      1 part SUBTIL CRÈME 6IC + 1 part of SUBTIL CRÈME 7IC + 3 parts 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

    • Formula B

      1 part of SUBTIL BLOND Bleaching Paste + 1 part 20-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

    • Formula C

      + 25g SUBTIL CRÈME 8-1 + 5g SUBTIL CRÈME 9-1 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME 2-10 + 1g SUBTIL CREME 8-82 + 60g 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

    • Formula D

      50g Subtil Blonde 12.0 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME 2-10 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME blue + 100g 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

    3

    Starting at the nape of the neck, apply Formula B using a balayage technique.

  • 4

    Start higher up each time to create a staggered V-shape.

  • 5

    Continue using the balayage technique to create a 2nd V-shape on pre-lightened hair. This will achieve a platinum blonde color with an extremely pale yellow base shade.

  • 6

    Protect colored hair with aluminum foil before moving on to the next section.

  • 7

    When balayage is complete, rinse well.

  • 8

    Once pale yellow base shade is achieved, rinse completely with tepid water.

  • 9

    Apply Platine Subtil Shades Conditioning Mask for 3 to 5 minutes. Rinse well, and gently dry hair.

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    • Formula A

      1 part SUBTIL CRÈME 6IC + 1 part of SUBTIL CRÈME 7IC + 3 parts 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

    • Formula B

      1 part of SUBTIL BLOND Bleaching Paste + 1 part 20-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

    • Formula C

      + 25g SUBTIL CRÈME 8-1 + 5g SUBTIL CRÈME 9-1 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME 2-10 + 1g SUBTIL CREME 8-82 + 60g 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

    • Formula D

      50g Subtil Blonde 12.0 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME 2-10 + 1g SUBTIL CRÈME blue + 100g 10-volume SUBTIL OXYDANT

    10

    Apply Formula C to the hair’s upper lengths, then Formula D to the lower lengths and ends.

  • 11

    Rinse well, and shampoo using SUBTIL acid pH post-color shampoo. Shampoo twice, leaving second lather on for 2 to 4 minutes, then rinse well.

  • 12

    Apply Phytocitrus color protect radiance mask, and leave on for 2 to 5 minutes.

  • 13

     Finish with SUBTIL 10 and style as desired.