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Last updated: November 25, 2019

11 Chocolate & Caramel Formulas That’ll Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth 🍫

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  • Formula A:

    Joico Vero K-PAK Age Defy 5NN + 20-volume Joico Veroxide Developer

  • Formula B:

    Joico Free Play Clay Lightener + 25-volume Joico Veroxide Developer (mix 20-volume and 30-volume)

  • Formula C:

    Free Play Clay Lightener + 30-volume Joico Veroxide Developer

  • Formula D:

    Joico LumiShine 5N + 6SB + 5-volume LumiShine Developer

  • Formula E:

    Joico LumiShine 8SB + 5-volume LumiShine Developer

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  • Formula A (base):

    L’Oréal Professionnel DIA Richesse 4N + 9-volume developer

  • Formula B (mids and ends):

    L’Oréal Professionnel DIA Richesse 4N + 5.07 + 9-volume developer

  • Formula C:

    Scruples POWER BLONDE Balayage Clay Lightener + 40-volume developer 

  • Formula D (gloss):

    Redken Shades EQ ¾ 6GN + ¼ 8WG + Shades EQ Processing Solution

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  • Natural/Starting Level:

    3/4

  • Formula A:

    Alfaparf Milano Supermeches+ High Lift + 25-volume developer

  • Formula B:

    Alfaparf Milano Supermeches+ High Lift + 30-volume developer

  • Formula C:

    Alfaparf Milano Supermeches+ High Lift + 20-volume developer

  • Formula D:

    Redken Shades EQ ¼ oz. 6N + ¼ oz. 7V + ½ oz. Shades EQ Processing Solution

  • Formula E:

    Wella Professionals 2 oz. Koleston Perfect 7/1 + a little squeeze of Koleston Perfect 6/1 + 4 oz. Color Touch Intensive Emulsion 1.9%

  • Formula F:

    ½ oz. Koleston Perfect 7/1 + 1 oz. Koleston Perfect 8/1 + 2½ oz. Color Touch Intensive Emulsion 1.9%

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  • Formula A (base)

    1 oz. Redken Color Gels Lacquers 3NW + 1 oz. 10-volume Redken Pro-Oxide Cream Developer

  • Formula B (face-framing balayage)

    Clay Lightener + 30-volume developer

  • Formula C (lowlights)

    Redken Shades EQ Gloss 03NW + Shades EQ Processing Solution for Precision Application

  • Formula D (toner)

    1oz. Redken Shades EQ 09GI + 1 oz. 08GI + ¼ oz. 09AA + 2¼ oz. Shades EQ Processing Solution

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  • Formula A:

    Kadus Professional Blonding Powder + 30-volume developer

  • Formula B:

    Equal parts Kadus Professional Demi-Permanent Color 7A + 8A + 10-volume developer

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  • Formula A:

    equal parts Redken Shades EQ 8C + 9AA + Shades EQ Processing Solution

  • Formula B:

    L'Oréal Professionnel INOA 2 oz. 5.5 + .75 oz. 5N + 10-volume developer

  • Formula C:

    L'Oréal Professionnel DIA Richesse 1 oz. 5.5 + .5 oz. 5N + 9-volume developer + Olaplex No.1

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  • Starting Level:

    Pre-existing balayage with 5 months of regrowth.

  • Formula A:

    Kenra Professional Kenra Color Demi-Permanent 5N + 9-volume developer

  • Formula B:

    Kenra Professional Kenra Color Demi-Permanent 6N + 6G + 9-volume developer

  • Formula C:

    Joico FreePlay Clay Lightener + 30-volume developer

  • Formula D:

    Kenra Professional Simply Blonde Sheer Tone Natural Gold + 10-volume developer

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  • Formula A:

    Oligo Professionnel Blacklight Extra Blonde Lightener + 10-volume developer + Olaplex No.1

  • Formula B:

    Oligo Professionnel Blacklight Balayage Clay Lightener + 20-volume developer + Olaplex No.1

  • Formula C:

    Oligo Professionnel Blacklight Balayage Clay Lightener + 10-volume developer + Olaplex No.1

  • Formula D:

    Paul Mitchell PM Shines 9BV + Processing Liquid + Olaplex No.1

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  • Formula A:

    1 oz. Redken Color Fusion 8Ag + 1 oz. 20-volume Redken Pro-oxide Cream Developer

  • Formula B:

    1 oz. Color Fusion 5T + 1 oz. Color Fusion 4Ab + 2 oz. 10-volume Pro-oxide Cream Developer

  • Formula C:

    1 part Redken Blonde Idol Free Hand Clay-Based Lightener + 1.5 parts 20-volume Pro-oxide Cream Developer

  • Formula D:

    2 oz. Redken Shades EQ 07T + 2 oz. Shades EQ Processing Solution

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  • Formula A:

    Joico Vero K-PAK Age Defy 5NN + 20-volume Joico Veroxide Developer

  • Formula B:

    Joico Free Play Clay Lightener + 25-volume Joico Veroxide Developer (mix 20-volume and 30-volume)

  • Formula C:

    Free Play Clay Lightener + 30-volume Joico Veroxide Developer

  • Formula D:

    Joico LumiShine 5N + 6SB + 5-volume LumiShine Developer

  • Formula E:

    Joico LumiShine 8SB + 5-volume LumiShine Developer

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  • Formula A:

    0.5 oz. Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Bond Enforcing Premium Lightener 9+ + 0.6 oz. 7-volume developer + 0.6 oz. 20-volume developer

  • Formula B:

    0.5 oz. BLONDME Bond Enforcing Premium Lightener 9+ + 1.2 oz. 20-volume developer

  • Formula C:

    Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA VIBRANCE® 6-0 + IGORA VIBRANCE® 7-1 + 6-volume developer

  • Formula D:

    1 oz. IGORA VIBRANCE® 7-4 + 6-volume developer

  • Formula E:

    1 oz. IGORA VIBRANCE® 8-46 + 6-volume developer

  • Formula F:

    1 oz. IGORA VIBRANCE® 9,5-4 + 6-volume

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  • Formula A (base):

    Wella Professionals Color Perfect Permanent Creme Gel Haircolor 1 oz. 4G + 1 oz. 5N + 2 oz. 20-volume Wella Professionals Color Perfect Stabilized Creme Developer 

  • Formula B (highlights):

    1 oz. Scruples ILLUSIONIST Brilliant Creme Highlights 7N + .07 oz. Scruples ILLUSIONIST Accelerator Powder + 1.5 oz. 20-volume Scruples PURE OXI Creme Developer

11 Chocolate & Caramel Formulas That’ll Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth 🍫

If you’re like us, then you know the best part about Valentine’s Day is all the chocolate that goes on sale the day after! But we also know you’re sticking to your resolution to be healthier, so we’re giving you the next best thing—a roundup of luscious chocolate and caramel haircolor formulas! Take a guilt-free scroll through the slideshow, screenshot to save your faves and then get the deets for all 11 below!

 

Chocolate Caramel Blend

OK, this rich brunette blend of chocolate and caramel is giving us major hair envy, and after it got more than 20,000 likes on our Insta, we HAD to know how Michaela O'Keefe (@hairbymichaelaokeefe),

Read more

Rooty Caramel Balayage

Can you say HAIR GOALS? This gorgeous, rooty balayaged look with warm caramel tones is brought to you by Jessica VanDerWouden (@jleighwebdoeshair) of TemeculaCalif. We’ve got every formula and her technique,

Read more

Deep Brunette + Bold Caramel Money Piece

When a hair photo goes absolutely viral—more than 19,000 people hearted this hair paint pic on BTC’s Instagram—we KNOW you want the color formulas. So we're sharing everything you need to know about this grown-out brunette with a bold caramel money piece from BTC Team Member and 2017 #ONESHOT Hair Awards Hair Paint Shot of the Year winner Mika Rogerson (@mikaatbhc)....

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Caramel Teasy Lights

Your client went all-over brunette for winter, but the change in seasons has her craving a more summery brunette 'do. Enter this caramel teasy lights formula from Torie Bliss (@torie.bliss). She panel-painted sections that were first weaved and teased,

Read more

Sarah Hyland’s Cinnamon Chocolate

Fall is more than Pumpkin Spice Lattes and colder weather—it’s the perfect time for your clients to experiment with darker shades. So, when celeb stylist Nikki Lee (@nikkilee901) created this cinnamon chocolate haircolor for actress Sarah Hyland,

Read more

Lived-In, Caramel Color Melt

It's easy to see why clients go crazy for lived-in color. Not only does it result in a stunning finish, but it's also a low-maintenance look that fades beautifully. For clients who want to warm things up this winter, check out all the deets for this lived-in,...

Read more

Bright Caramelized Balayage

From rich shades of mocha and lucious latte-esque blends to subtle hints of caramel, we are seriously loving the rise of coffee-inspired hair. The latest take on this trend comes from Massachusetts-based colorist Justine Landfriend (@thefaithfulblonde).

Read more

Dark Chocolate Brunette

Chocolate brown will always be a client fave—that’s why Redken Global Color Creative Director Josh Wood (@joshwoodcolour) is sharing his ways to update your client’s natural Level 3 with subtle hints of rich brunette dimension.

Dark Chocolate Caramel

Rich and shiny…it’s how we like our chocolate and how we LOVE our hair. We got the deets from @angela_doeshair, an OC-area hair artist at Salon Technique. “My client has extremely coarse and resistant hair that has had permanent color all throughout,” Angela says....

Read more

Seamless Chocolate Blend

This is making us hungry…OMG. This seamless chocolate blend by BTC Team Member Liz Haven O’Neill (@lizhaven) looks gorgeously natural, but is really the result of considered placement, a precise technique and six formulas.

Read more

Rich Chocolate With Caramel Highlights

Get into this stunning, rich chocolate hue with a drizzle of caramel highlights from Holly Painter (@prissyhippiebeautyshop), a colorist from South Hill, Va. Looking to recreate this low-maintenance look for your brunette clients?

Read more

Chocolate Caramel Blend

OK, this rich brunette blend of chocolate and caramel is giving us major hair envy, and after it got more than 20,000 likes on our Insta, we HAD to know how Michaela O'Keefe (@hairbymichaelaokeefe),

Read more

Rooty Caramel Balayage

Can you say HAIR GOALS? This gorgeous, rooty balayaged look with warm caramel tones is brought to you by Jessica VanDerWouden (@jleighwebdoeshair) of TemeculaCalif. We’ve got every formula and her technique,

Read more

Deep Brunette + Bold Caramel Money Piece

When a hair photo goes absolutely viral—more than 19,000 people hearted this hair paint pic on BTC’s Instagram—we KNOW you want the color formulas. So we're sharing everything you need to know about this grown-out brunette with a bold caramel money piece from BTC Team Member and 2017 #ONESHOT Hair Awards Hair Paint Shot of the Year winner Mika Rogerson (@mikaatbhc)....

Read more

Caramel Teasy Lights

Your client went all-over brunette for winter, but the change in seasons has her craving a more summery brunette 'do. Enter this caramel teasy lights formula from Torie Bliss (@torie.bliss). She panel-painted sections that were first weaved and teased,

Read more

Sarah Hyland’s Cinnamon Chocolate

Fall is more than Pumpkin Spice Lattes and colder weather—it’s the perfect time for your clients to experiment with darker shades. So, when celeb stylist Nikki Lee (@nikkilee901) created this cinnamon chocolate haircolor for actress Sarah Hyland,

Read more

Lived-In, Caramel Color Melt

It's easy to see why clients go crazy for lived-in color. Not only does it result in a stunning finish, but it's also a low-maintenance look that fades beautifully. For clients who want to warm things up this winter, check out all the deets for this lived-in,...

Read more

Bright Caramelized Balayage

From rich shades of mocha and lucious latte-esque blends to subtle hints of caramel, we are seriously loving the rise of coffee-inspired hair. The latest take on this trend comes from Massachusetts-based colorist Justine Landfriend (@thefaithfulblonde).

Read more

Dark Chocolate Brunette

Chocolate brown will always be a client fave—that’s why Redken Global Color Creative Director Josh Wood (@joshwoodcolour) is sharing his ways to update your client’s natural Level 3 with subtle hints of rich brunette dimension.

Read more

Dark Chocolate Caramel

Rich and shiny…it’s how we like our chocolate and how we LOVE our hair. We got the deets from @angela_doeshair, an OC-area hair artist at Salon Technique. “My client has extremely coarse and resistant hair that has had permanent color all throughout,” Angela says....

Read more

Seamless Chocolate Blend

This is making us hungry…OMG. This seamless chocolate blend by BTC Team Member Liz Haven O’Neill (@lizhaven) looks gorgeously natural, but is really the result of considered placement, a precise technique and six formulas.

Read more

Rich Chocolate With Caramel Highlights

Get into this stunning, rich chocolate hue with a drizzle of caramel highlights from Holly Painter (@prissyhippiebeautyshop), a colorist from South Hill, Va. Looking to recreate this low-maintenance look for your brunette clients?

Read more