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Last updated: November 15, 2011

Multi-Tonal Color How-to from Wella Professionals

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Multi-Tonal Color How-to from Wella Professionals

Six color formulas are used to create this multi-tonal how-to from Wella Professionals. From deep, vibrant violet highlights to a warm and rich chocolate base, this color step-by-step is absolutely ideal for fall/winter. Follow the steps below and have fun creating the “Polaris” trend from our good friends at Wella. Like the cut? Click here to get the cutting how-to!


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HOW-TO STEPS

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    Polaris Short Color Formula:
    A. Blondor Multi    
    Blonde Powder
    Koleston Perfect Crème Developer 6% (20 vol.)

    B. Koleston Perfect 10/0 (1 part)
    Koleston Perfect 33/66 (1 part)
    Koleston Perfect Crème Developer 6% (20 vol.)

    C. Koleston Perfect 10/0 (1 part)
    Koleston Perfect 0/65 (1 part)
    Koleston Perfect Crème Developer 2% (20 vol.)

    D. Koleston Perfect 10/16
    Koleston Perfect Crème Developer 6% (20 vol.)

    E. Koleston Perfect 9/16
    Koleston Perfect Crème Developer 6% (20 vol.)

    F. Koleston Perfect 5/
    Koleston Perfect Crème Developer 6% (20 vol.)

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    Take a slim diamond panel then 2 large triangular panels on either sides.

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    Pre-lighten triangular panels using back-to-back slices of Color A (Blondor Multi Powder).

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    Once desired lift is achieved rinse, shampoo and apply Blonde Seal & Care. Rinse. Dry hair before next step.

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    Take vertical slices along the triangle panel, overlapping onto the edges for added dimension apply Color B (10/0 + 33/66).

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    Continue taking vertical slices back-to-back alternating between Color C (10/0 + 0/65), D (10/16), E (9/16), B (10/0 + 33/66). Repeat on the opposite side until triangles are covered.

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    Finally, apply Color F (5/) throughout the remainder of the hair including diamond shape.

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    Initial Haircolor: Natural Level 4  
    Hair Texture: Medium
    Porosity: Average