Color Melt

How-To: Amethyst Jewel Melt

March 27, 2016·1 min read

Amethyst Jewel Melt
Have a bejeweled addiction? Satisfy it with this gorgeous amethyst jewel melt created by Emma Hancock @masterpiecehair from Moriah Brandons Salon in Altamonte Springs, Fla. Emma originally saved her client from a brassy ombré and fulfilled her request for the violet melt. A seasoned pro, Emma knows the power of a stylist’s recommendation, especially for vivid colors—all of her clients receive instructions and product recommendations when they leave her chair. “So when the client returned I was happy to see that the majority of the color was still intact and still rich,” Emma told us at BTC. Need the details? Emma shared with us (more…)
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    Apply Formula A on re-growth. Process for 35 minutes.
    Pro-Tip: Emma says she encourages her clients not to wash their hair three days prior to an on-scalp lightening service.

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    Shampoo and condition the hair, then blow-dry until completely dry.

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    For the first two inches of hair starting at the scalp, apply Formula B.

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    Next, take very fine slices and melt Formula C, Formula D and Formula E using the scissoring method.

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    Alternate Formulas C through E with each section and use foils to separate color applications. Process for 30 minutes.

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    Rinse, shampoo and condition with cold water.