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How-Tos > Press-And-Pull Curling Technique
October 27, 2017

Press-And-Pull Curling Technique

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Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

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1

Create a deep side part, then taking vertical sections that are about 1 ½ inches thick, use a 1 ¼ inch Marcel iron to twist and wrap the hair away from the face.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Show Steps
2

Include the ends while curling and continue in the same direction throughout the entire head.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

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3

Once the section is hot enough, release the curl into your palm.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

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5

Press the curl firmly with your hands to set. Press until curl is cool.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Show Steps
6

Once the section is cool, gently pull the ends down to stretch curl.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Show Steps
7

Continue steps 2 through 5 throughout the entire head.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Show Steps
8

Then, starting at the ends, use a cushion brush to lightly brush through the hair until desired curl and texture is achieved.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

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Show Steps
9

Complete the look with L’ANZA Keratin Healing Oil Lustrous Finishing Spray.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Show Steps

Finished Look.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Show Steps

Get the color how-to and formula here!

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Press-And-Pull Curling Technique

Want a new twist on classic, holiday-ready waves? This press-and-pull technique is what you need! We have the technique from Ulta Beauty Pro Team Member Ammon Carver, plus the color formula for this ultra-cool lilac “money piece.”

 

Colorist: Sean Godard
Manufacturer: Ulta, @ultabeauty

COLOR FORMULAS

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

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HOW-TO STEPS

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

1

Create a deep side part, then taking vertical sections that are about 1 ½ inches thick, use a 1 ¼ inch Marcel iron to twist and wrap the hair away from the face.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

2

Include the ends while curling and continue in the same direction throughout the entire head.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

3

Once the section is hot enough, release the curl into your palm.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

4

Press the curl firmly with your hands to set. Press until curl is cool.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

5

Once the section is cool, gently pull the ends down to stretch curl.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

6

Continue steps 2 through 5 throughout the entire head.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

7

Then, starting at the ends, use a cushion brush to lightly brush through the hair until desired curl and texture is achieved.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

8

Complete the look with L’ANZA Keratin Healing Oil Lustrous Finishing Spray.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

9

Finished Look.

Formula A (All-Over Blonde)

Redken Shades EQ 09P + Equal Parts Processing Solution

Formula B (Face-Framing Violet)

Redken City Beats East Village Violet + City Beats Clear

Formula C (Silver/Gray)

Redken Shades EQ 06T + Equal Parts Clear + Equal Parts Processing Solution

10

Get the color how-to and formula here!

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