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Last updated: May 15, 2018

Transformation: Icy Metallic in One Sitting

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  • Formula A

    Wella Professionals Blondor Lightener + 20-volume developer + Olaplex No.1

  • Formula B

    Blondor + 35-volume developer + Olaplex No.1

  • Formula C

    Wella Professionals Illumina equal parts 7/81 + 8/ + Pastel Cream Developer

  • Formula D

    Illumina 10/69 + 10/1 + 9/60 + Pastel Cream Developer

  • Formula E

    Redken Shades EQ 9T + 9P + Processing Solution 

THIS is the definition of 2017 #hairgoals—icy metallic tones, a shadow root, a trendy modern shag. Plus, this particular look comes with an UNREAL before and after. The colorist responsible for this killer transformation? Shannon Rha (@shannonrha), owner of Shannon Hair in Santa Clarita Valley, Calif.

 

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Shannon demoed this foilayage and babylights technique (which she uses to achieve softer, more organic color and lift her clients to an icy blonde in one sitting) for her WORKSHOP class at Shannon Hair. Here’s how she did it.

 

Total chair time: 5 hours
Pricing: Shannon charges an hourly rate of $150 to $200 per hour

 

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COLOR FORMULAS

  • Formula A

    Wella Professionals Blondor Lightener + 20-volume developer + Olaplex No.1

  • Formula B

    Blondor + 35-volume developer + Olaplex No.1

  • Formula C

    Wella Professionals Illumina equal parts 7/81 + 8/ + Pastel Cream Developer

  • Formula D

    Illumina 10/69 + 10/1 + 9/60 + Pastel Cream Developer

  • Formula E

    Redken Shades EQ 9T + 9P + Processing Solution 

Products Used

HOW-TO STEPS

  • 1

    Apply Formula A, starting in the back and working your way toward the front. When you reach the front, use Formula B. 

  • 2

    At the shampoo bowl, tone the roots using Formula C.

  • 3

    From the line of demarcation to the ends, apply Formula D.

  • 4

    Process for 10 minutes, rinse, then tone using Formula E all over. Finish with Olaplex No.2.  

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