Platinum is a hot shade for summer, but there’s a fine line between achieving platinum perfection and being stuck with yellow tones peeking through. Marlene Harper (@marlenedoeshair), a stylist at Kut Haus Salon in Claremont, Calif., managed to create the iciest of platinum hues and we got all the details! Check out the how-to below. Want to be featured? Tag your pics to #behindthechair! Total Time: 4½ hours Pricing: $210 (more…)
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Start by applying Formula A in the front. As you make your way down the head, switch to Formula B. Place a shower cap over her hair for even heat, and process until she reaches a Level 8.
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Next, apply Oligo Professional Balayage Clay Lightener Blacklight to the ends only. Continue processing until her hair reaches a pale yellow color.
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At the bowl, shampoo using Schwarzkopf BC Color Freeze Silver Shampoo and towel-dry.
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Tone using Formula C, then process for 20 minutes.
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Finished look
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Finished look—alternate view
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Finished look—alternate view





