Hair Color

Shining Metallic Silver

September 13, 2017·1 min read

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From smoky silvers to muted purples, clients everywhere are going crazy for metallics. L.A.-based stylist Brooke Benton (@brookebent) nailed the metallic trend with this purely silver shade. She even won at the 2017 #ONESHOT Hair Awards for Metallic Shot of the Year for this shot, and we’ve got the complete how-to below.   Want to be featured? Tag your pics to #behindthechair!   Total time: 4 hours Pricing: $450   (more…)
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    Before

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    Prelighten the hair by applying Formula A to the regrowth and Formula B from the midlengths to the ends. Process for 25 minutes until she lifts to a perfectly even Level 10. 

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    Rinse, then shampoo with Fanola No Yellow Shampoo and light conditioner. Towel-dry.

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    Next, apply Formula C for 2 minutes to cut any yellow left from lifting. Then rinse well, use light shampoo and towel-dry.

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    Apply Formula D at the base about 1-inch down and Formula E from the midlengths to the ends. Blur the root into the midshaft by massaging with your fingers to make a seamless transition. Process for 25 minutes. 

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    Rinse well and lightly shampoo with Fanola No Yellow Shampoo, then condition with Joico K-PAK Deep-Penetrating Reconstructor. Towel dry, then micro-trim. 

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    For the style, apply Kenra Platinum Blow-Dry Spray and Joico K-PAK Restorative Oil, then blow-dry. Spray Kenra Platinum Hot Spray and curl large sections with a 2-inch barrel. Brush through the hair and finish by applying K-PAK Restorative Oil on the ends only.

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    Finished look