HOW-TO STEPS

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  Previously colored Level 4 (dark brown) hair.
  
  Color Formula
  Prelightening Formula: VeroLight with 10 Volume (3%) Veroxide
  Formula A: Vero K-PAK Color Intensity 2 parts Clear + 1 part Cobalt Blue (Purple Foil)
  Formula B: Vero K-PAK Color Intensity 2 parts Clear + 1 part Peacock Green (Yellow Foil)
  Formula C: Vero K-PAK Color Intensity Blue (Blue Foil)
  Formula D: Vero K-PAK Color Intensity Green (Copper or Green Foil)
  Base Color: Vero K-PAK Color 4N with 10 Volume (3%) Veroxide

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  Starting at the back, take a horizontal/diagonal slice parting and apply Prelightening Formula approximately 1/8-inch from the scalp area through the midshaft and ends.

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  Take approximately eight horizontal/diagonal back-to-back slice partings with Prelightening Formula.

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  Proceed to the section at the top (near the crown). Working diagonally (toward the fringe area), take a slice parting and apply Prelightening Formula.

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  Continue to take diagonal back-to-back slice partings with Prelightening Formula for approximately seven slice partings, then stagger the slice partings to pick up more of the longer lengths.

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  Continue to stagger the diagonal slice partings for a total of four slice partings with Prelightening Formula. Take one last single slice parting with Prelightening Formula.

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  Completed foiling procedure. Lift the hair to a level 9 (yellow), then rinse. Shampoo with Joico K-PAK Shampoo, then rinse. Apply Joico K-PAK Cuticle Sealer for 5 minutes, then rinse. Apply Joico K-PAK Deep-Penetrating Reconstructor for 5 minutes, then rinse and dry the hair. Proceed to the coloring technique.

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  Starting at the back, clip away a weave parting of hair that will be a slight overhang of base color. Take a horizontal/diagonal slice parting and apply Formula A.

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  Take a back-to-back slice parting and apply Formula A halfway down the hair strand and Formula C to the ends. Take a slice parting with Formula C.

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  Take a horizontal/diagonal slice parting and apply half Formula C (top) and half Formula A(bottom).

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  Take a slice parting and apply half Formula A (top) and half Formula C (bottom). Take a slice parting and apply half Formula D (top) and half Formula B (bottom). Take one last slice parting, and apply half Formula B (top) and half Formula D (bottom).

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  Proceed to the top section. Leave a slice parting of overhang and base color. Take a diagonal slice parting and apply Formula A.

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  Take a second slice parting and apply half Formula A (top) and half Formula C (bottom).

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  Take a third diagonal slice parting with Formula B, and a fourth slice parting with half Formula B(top) and half Formula D (bottom). Take two staggered diagonal slice partings with half Formula C (top) and half Formula A (bottom), then take six slice partings with the following formulas: Formula A; Formula B; two Formula C (staggered); and two Formula D (staggered).

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  Completed foiling procedure. Apply the Base Color to all unfoiled hair, process for 25 minutes, then rinse. Apply Joico K-PAK Shampoo, then rinse. Apply Joico K-PAK Cuticle Sealer; leave in for 5 minutes, then rinse. Apply Joico K-PAK Intense Hydrator; leave in for 5 minutes, then rinse. Dry the hair and style with the appropriate Joico styling products.

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