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Last updated: September 25, 2009

KMS California “Jeremiah” Step-by-Step

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KMS California “Jeremiah” Step-by-Step

Charmingly disheveled and roguishly sleek, Jeremiah’s versatile style embodies that of a true California cool guy—a little bit edgy, a little bit sleek and very playful. But this look isn’t just for West Coast clients. Any guy looking for a versatile style will love this laid-back look from KMS California.


To learn more, go to www.kmscalifornia.com


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HOW-TO STEPS

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    Jeremiah’s haircut will create a shorter shape while maintaining length on top.

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    moistrepair Revival Cream is applied as a cutting lotion to allow the comb to glide through the hair and to add moisture.

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    Diagonal forward partings are taken from the crown to the recession area.

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    A central vertical section is taken from the crown to the nape. The hair is distributed 90-degrees, elevated 90-degrees and point cut to decrease in length.

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    Vertical sections are continued. Each section is distributed 90-degrees, elevated 90-degrees and point cut to decrease in length.

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    Vertical sections are taken until the front is reached. Each section is cut in the same manner.

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    The opposite side is completed in the same manner.

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    The underneath is blown dry.

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    The Deep Point Cutting technique is used to remove weight.

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    The top is released and a vertical section is placed off-center. The hair is distributed 90-degrees, elevated 90-degrees and point cut to increase length.

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    Pivoting partings are taken from over the vertical section. The hair is over-directed to the guide and point cut to increase length.

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    The opposite side is completed in the same manner.

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    The hair is blown dry to prepare for customizing.

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    The Surface Sliding and Deep Point Cutting techniques are used to customize the shape.

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    hairplay Clay Crème is applied to enhance texture and provide a firm but flexible hold with a matte finish.

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    1. Prepare hair with hairplay Texture Shampoo.
    2. Apply moistrepair Revival Crème to towel-dried hair for additional moisture.
    3. Blow dry hair straight.
    4. Apply hairplay Molding Paste on dried hair beginning at the back of the head. Work through by raking fingers forward for separation and a matte finish.
    5. Apply more hairplay Molding Paste on random pieces at the crown for an edgy style.

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    1. Prepare hair with headremedy Clarify Shampoo to remove any product residue.
    2. Blow dry hair straight.
    3. Apply a liberal amount of hairplay Clay Crème to dried hair for texture and flexible hold.
    4. Work product through the hair by raking fingers forward from back to front.

    For creating lift in the front of the hair, rub hairplay Clay Crème between palms and apply to front section pushing hair up and pulling forward for a versatile style.

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    1. Prepare hair with headremedy Sensitive Shampoo.
    2. Apply moistrepair Revival Crème to towel-dried hair, comb through for an even application.
    3. Apply hairstay Max Gel to towel-dried hair, comb back and allow hair to air dry for a sleek style.