Brunette

Handpainted Brunette + Gray Retouch

November 9, 2017·1 min read

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Keep your gray coverage clients from getting stuck in a rut by adding a subtle handpainting technique to her regular retouch. This look by TIGI® Global Technical Academy Director Warren Boodaghians adds dimension and amps up shine with 100 percent gray coverage. Check it out!   (more…)
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    Natural Level: 5

    Percentage of non-pigmented hair: 50-70%

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    Create a profile parting, then a radial parting, for a total of four sections. Secure all sections with TIGI® Pro Sectioning Clips.

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    Begin at the nape and apply Formula A in horizontal partings on the new growth and midlengths. Continue until the back is complete.

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    Move onto the side sections and take slight diagonal partings. At the first parting, apply Formula A to the new growth and midlengths. On the next two partings, apply Formula A to the new growth and midlengths, then freehand-paint Formula B.

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    Continue working, alternating the technique in a 1:1 ratio until the section is complete. Repeat on the opposite side. 

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    Process for 30 minutes, rinse and remove, then tone the prelightened areas with Formula C.

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    Finished look.

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