Creative Color

How-To: Tequila Sunrise

May 25, 2016·1 min read

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Does she need a bold color to match her big personality? If so, we have just the thing. This catwalk color from Schwarzkopf Professional is just the right amount of sporty-chic and the IGORA ColorWorx line makes it easy to recreate. So up her summer style and make her all kinds of cool. Here’s how it’s done!     (more…)
  1. 1Step 1 of 17
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    Before

  2. 2Step 2 of 17
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    Create a large horseshoe section on the top center of the head using the parietal ridge on each side as a guide. The top of the section should start just before the highest point on the head.

  3. 3Step 3 of 17
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    Make the sections square, not rounded, for a more defined section for color placement. Clip hair securely into a top knot.

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    Within the horseshoe section, take horizontal, thinly-sliced back-to-back sections of hair at the beginning of the front hairline and apply Formula A in foils from the scalp to the ends to prelighten the hair.

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    Repeat step 1 until you reach the end of the horseshoe section at the high point of the head. Process until hair reaches desired level 10. Then shampoo hair with BC Bonacure Fibre Force Shampoo and blow-dry the hair.

  6. 6Step 6 of 17
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    Apply Formula B to hair outside the original horseshoe section from the regrowth area, working 1 to 2 inches down. Process hair as desired and shampoo with BC Color Freeze Sulfate Free Shampoo and blow-dry the hair.

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    Next, apply Formula C from the midlengths to the ends on all hair outside the original horseshoe section. Process as recommended and shampoo with BC Color Freeze Sulfate Free Shampoo and blow-dry the hair.

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    Haircolor at this point.

  9. 9Step 9 of 17
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    Create three even, smile-shaped sections within the prelightened horseshoe section and secure.

    Pro Tip: Use a foil at the crown of the head to protect previously colored hair.

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    Take thin slices from the high point of the head and begin applying Formula B at the regrowth.

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    Next, on the same section, apply Formula D from midlengths to ends.

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    Continue with a thinly-sliced section and apply Formula B at the regrowth area.

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    Next, on the same section, apply Formula E from midlengths to ends.

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    Continue moving up the head applying Formula B at the regrowth and Formulas F, G, H and I from midlengths through the ends as you move through your sections.

  15. 15Step 15 of 17
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    Shampoo and condition with BC Bonacure Color Freeze Sulfate Free Shampoo & Conditioner. Then, style with desired Schwarzkopf Professional OSiS+ product to create your desired end result.

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