11 Color Corrections You Need To See To Believe

- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lightener 9+ + 20-volume developer + b3 Brazilian Bond Builder
- Formula B
BLONDME Premium Lightener 9+ + 15-volume developer + b3
- Formula C
30g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA COLOR10 5-12 + 10g IGORA Royal E-1 + 10g IGORA ROYAL 0-22 + 7-volume developer
- Formula D
40g IGORA ROYAL 9.5-49 + 15g IGORA ROYAL 9-1 + 10g IGORA ROYAL 8-0 + 10g IGORA ROYAL 0-11 + 1g IGORA ROYAL 0-99 + 7-volume developer

- Formula A:
2 oz. 6.11 Intense Dark Ash Blonde GK Cream Color + 3 oz. 8-volume developer + 0.5 oz. Shield Additive+
- Formula B:
2 oz. 9.11 Intense Very Light Ash Blonde GK Cream Color + 3 oz. 30-volume developer + Juvexin Cream Color 1000 Bleaching Booster

- Formula A:
Oligo Professionnel Extra Blonde Blacklight + 20-volume developer + Olaplex No.1
- Formula B:
Oligo Professionnel Extra Blonde Blacklight + 30-volume developer + Olaplex No.1
- Formula C:
Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ROYAL 6-1 + 10-volume developer
- Formula D:
Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ROYAL 5-1 + 6-1 + 6-volume developer
- Formula E:
Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA ROYAL 9-1 + 9-18 + 0-11 + 6-volume developer

- Formula A
Guy Tang #mydentity #Big9 Crème Developer + 30-volume developer + Olaplex No.1
- Formula B
#Big9 Crème Developer + 20-volume developer + Olaplex No.1
- Formula C
Guy Tang #mydentity Dark Shadows + 20-volume developer + Olaplex No.1
- Formula D
Guy Tang #mydentity Demi Permanent Color 8SS Blonde Silver Smoke + 20-volume developer (1:2) + Olaplex No.1
- Formula E
Guy Tang #mydentity 10SS Light Blonde Silver Smoke + 20-volume developer (1:2) + Olaplex No.1

- Formula A (babylights)
L’Oréal Professionnel Multi-Techniques Powder + 30-volume developer + Olaplex No.1
- Formula B (root toner)
L’Oréal Professionnel DIA Richesse 6N + equal parts 9-volume developer
- Formula C (midlength toner)
L’Oréal Professionnel DIA Richesse 8N + Clear + 9-volume developer (1:½)
- Formula D (ends toner)
L’Oréal Professionnel DIA Light Clear + 10.12 + 6-volume developer (1:½)
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- Formula A:
Goldwell Colorance Lowlights 6N + Goldwell Colorance Cover Plus Developer Lotion + b3 Brazilian Bond Builder
- Formula B:
Goldwell Colorance Lowlights 8N + Goldwell Colorance Cover Plus Developer Lotion + b3 Brazilian Bond Builder
- Formula C:
Goldwell Colorance 10V + Goldwell Colorance Demi Color Developer Lotion + b3 Brazilian Bond Builder

- Formula A
Schwarzkopf Professional BLONDME Premium Lightener 9+ + 20-volume developer + b3 Brazilian Bond Builder
- Formula B
BLONDME Premium Lightener 9+ + 15-volume developer + b3
- Formula C
30g Schwarzkopf Professional IGORA COLOR10 5-12 + 10g IGORA Royal E-1 + 10g IGORA ROYAL 0-22 + 7-volume developer
- Formula D
40g IGORA ROYAL 9.5-49 + 15g IGORA ROYAL 9-1 + 10g IGORA ROYAL 8-0 + 10g IGORA ROYAL 0-11 + 1g IGORA ROYAL 0-99 + 7-volume developer

- Formula A
Wella Professionals BLONDOR + 25-volume developer + 1/8 oz. Olaplex No.1
- Formula B
Wella Professionals Color Touch 7/1 + 13-volume developer
- Formula C
Wella Professionals ILLUMINA 9/60 + 6/16 + Wella Koleston Perfect Pastel Crème Developer
- Formula D
Wella Professionals ILLUMINA 10/ + 10/1 + 1 drop of 9/60 + Wella Koleston Perfect Pastel Crème Developer

- Formula A
Guy Tang #mydentity Magnum8 Powder Lightener + 10-volume developer (1:2) + 1/32 oz. Olaplex No.1
- Formula B
Guy Tang #mydentity Magnum8 Powder Lightener + 20-volume developer (1:2) + 1/32 oz. Olaplex No.1
- Formula C (root toner)
Guy Tang #mydentity Demi Permanent 55g 6IG + 55g 6NI + 25g 5BB + 6-volume developer (1:2) + 1/32 oz. Olaplex No.1
- Formula D (midlengths toner)
25g 7BB + 55g 7GI + 55g 9IG + 6-volume developer (1:2) + 1/32 oz. Olaplex No.1
- Formula D (ends toner)
55g 9IG + 55g 10A + 6-volume developer (1:2) + 1/32 oz. Olaplex No.1
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- Natural/Starting Level:
5, with 4 inches of Level 2 new growth
- Formula A:
Wella Professionals Koleston Perfect 8/1 + 20-volume developer + b3 Brazilian Bond Builder
- Formula B:
1 scoop Wella BLONDOR FREELIGHTS Clay Lightener + 1 scoop Wella BLONDOR Extra Cool Blonde Powder + 1 scoop Wella MAGMA by BLONDOR /89 + 40-volume Wella BLONDOR FREELIGHTS Developer + ¼ Olaplex No.1
- Formula C:
Equal parts Redken Shades EQ 9V + Shades EQ 9T + Shades EQ Processing Solution + b3 Brazilian Bond Builder

- Formula A
Wella Professionals BLONDOR + 30-volume developer + Olaplex No.1
- Formula B
Wella BLONDOR + 20-volume developer + Olaplex No.1
- Formula C
Equal parts Redken Shades EQ 9P + Shades EQ 9V + Shades EQ Processing Solution + Olaplex No.1
- Formula D
Pulp Riot Blush

11 Color Corrections You Need To See To Believe
Simply put, color corrections are works of art. From at-home box dye mishaps to clients who put off their follow-up appointment just a little bit longer, it’s nearly impossible to guess what hair situation will wind up in your chair next. But there’s no doubt these transformations are worth the extra time, money and effort. Swipe through the slideshow above for 11 color corrections you need to see to believe, then get the deets for each below!
Color Correction: Blorange and Brass to Melted Ash
Blorange, brass and banding...no thank you! Cut the gold and orange ASAP by counteracting with ash tones, like the GKhair Double Ash Series from the Juvexin Cream Color line.
COLOR CORRECTION: Smoky Balayage
This color correction may have taken Anja Milotic (@anja.milo), owner of Milo Salon in Vancouver, Canada, nearly 6 hours but it was definitely worth it. Find out how Anja took her client from brassy and seriously outdated to sultry and smoky!...
Read moreColor Correction: From Brassy to Lavender-Infused Silver
Jack Martin (@jackmartincolorist), owner of Jack Martin Salon in Tustin, Calif., never ceases to amaze us with his extreme, single-day color transformations. His latest—a cool, lavender-infused metallic silver—was created using the new Guy Tang #mydentity color line and took about six to seven hours to complete!...
Read moreIcy Ash Babylights
COLOR CORRECTION: Icy Blonde Shadow Root
Your client is dying to go platinum, but she's currently rocking some serious new growth and an interesting blend of pink/purple/blonde. Challenge accepted! Parlour e.lev.en Salon stylist Tamira Mae Granneman (@tamiramae) was faced with this exact situation and she crushed this color correction!...
Read moreColor Correction: Level 2 to Level 9
This is a MAJOR correction by Crystal Kim (@instylebycrystalk), a Corona, Calif.-based stylist. “This was done in one session about 8 hours long,” she said. “She had very dark Asian hair with an extremely grown-out ombré.” Get her formulas and process!...
Read moreBox Dye Correction: Dimensional Blonde
There is so much to love about Briana Cisneros (@brianacisneros)—her dimensional California blondes, her amazing educational videos, her unbelievable transformations...speaking of, here’s Briana’s how-to for the makeover that earned her a #ONESHOT nomination for Transformation Shot of the Year....
Read moreBox Dye Correction: Ultra-Dimensional Balayage
Check out the newest color correction from Kimemily Pham (@kimwasabi). “Yvonne was a first-time client,” shares Kim. “She had previously gotten peekaboo caramel highlights, which she then used black box color to cover up.”
Read more
Color Correction: Level 5 To Level 9
Color corrections and new clients often go hand-in-hand. And with 30 years of industry experience under her belt, Joie Wallace (@joiewallacehair) has seen her fair share of hair in desperate need of a refresh.
Read moreColor Correction: Box Color Brown to Pink Platinum
It's no surprise that the biggest OMG transformations take some serious time, and this one was no different. Nine hours, five shades and a LOT of color later, Eric Vaughn (@realericvaughn), owner of REV Salon in Houston,
Read moreColor Correction: Blorange and Brass to Melted Ash
Blorange, brass and banding...no thank you! Cut the gold and orange ASAP by counteracting with ash tones, like the GKhair Double Ash Series from the Juvexin Cream Color line.
Read more
COLOR CORRECTION: Smoky Balayage
This color correction may have taken Anja Milotic (@anja.milo), owner of Milo Salon in Vancouver, Canada, nearly 6 hours but it was definitely worth it. Find out how Anja took her client from brassy and seriously outdated to sultry and smoky!...
Read moreColor Correction: From Brassy to Lavender-Infused Silver
Jack Martin (@jackmartincolorist), owner of Jack Martin Salon in Tustin, Calif., never ceases to amaze us with his extreme, single-day color transformations. His latest—a cool, lavender-infused metallic silver—was created using the new Guy Tang #mydentity color line and took about six to seven hours to complete!...
Read moreIcy Ash Babylights
COLOR CORRECTION: Icy Blonde Shadow Root
Your client is dying to go platinum, but she's currently rocking some serious new growth and an interesting blend of pink/purple/blonde. Challenge accepted! Parlour e.lev.en Salon stylist Tamira Mae Granneman (@tamiramae) was faced with this exact situation and she crushed this color correction!...
Read moreColor Correction: Level 2 to Level 9
This is a MAJOR correction by Crystal Kim (@instylebycrystalk), a Corona, Calif.-based stylist. “This was done in one session about 8 hours long,” she said. “She had very dark Asian hair with an extremely grown-out ombré.” Get her formulas and process!...
Read moreBox Dye Correction: Dimensional Blonde
There is so much to love about Briana Cisneros (@brianacisneros)—her dimensional California blondes, her amazing educational videos, her unbelievable transformations...speaking of, here’s Briana’s how-to for the makeover that earned her a #ONESHOT nomination for Transformation Shot of the Year....
Read moreBox Dye Correction: Ultra-Dimensional Balayage
Check out the newest color correction from Kimemily Pham (@kimwasabi). “Yvonne was a first-time client,” shares Kim. “She had previously gotten peekaboo caramel highlights, which she then used black box color to cover up.”
Read more
Color Correction: Level 5 To Level 9
Color corrections and new clients often go hand-in-hand. And with 30 years of industry experience under her belt, Joie Wallace (@joiewallacehair) has seen her fair share of hair in desperate need of a refresh.
Read moreColor Correction: Box Color Brown to Pink Platinum
It's no surprise that the biggest OMG transformations take some serious time, and this one was no different. Nine hours, five shades and a LOT of color later, Eric Vaughn (@realericvaughn), owner of REV Salon in Houston,
Read more