When blonding curly hair, texture plays a major role in how brightness, dimension and lift appear throughout the hair. That's why many curl specialists adjust everything from developer strength to foil placement to create their desired result.
We took three of BTC's most-viewed curly blonde transformations to identify the techniques and decision-making strategies behind their success. Here's what these curly specialists did differently—and the common blonding mistakes their work helps avoid.
Mistake #1: Forgetting That Curls Can Hide Brightness
Because texture can visually compress color placement, blonding techniques that work on straight hair may not create the same…
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