Some short-haired clients get stuck in a rut with their style. This look from the Tressa Organic Transitions Collection is taken from stale to stylish in just a few easy steps. It’s a look that can be worn smooth and sleek or ultra-textured. This is a style that ensures your client will never have to wear the same look twice! To learn more, go to www.tressa.com and www.kishaircare.com Subscribe to behindthechair.com “On Paper” Magazine–4 Issues Only $29.95! Next Issue: COLOR with Beth Minardi! (more…)
- 1Step 1 of 10
Begin on side section. Cut each side 2-inches in length. - 2Step 2 of 10
Using your side sections as a guide, cut the back panel vertically 2-inches in length. Cut from one side section to center back. Repeat on opposite side. - 3Step 3 of 10
Use a scissor-over-comb technique in this section. - 4Step 4 of 10
Begin in the crown and razor cut from crown to front hair line. Razor hair from 2-inches in crown to 4-inches in front bang area. Texturize look to remove weight lines. - 5Step 5 of 10
Color Formulas
Platinum Blonde-Using Tressa’s LITEnUP Dual Moisturizing Powder & Colourage Permanent Translucent Color
Formula: 2 scoops LITEnUP + 3oz. Colourage Developer 20/40 volume
Toner: 1oz. 11A Colourage Color + 1oz. Colourage Developer 10 volume - 6Step 6 of 10
Begin over the eye and place diagonal foil weaves, leaving natural hair between foils. Continue until you reach the top of the crown. - 7Step 7 of 10
Start with diagonal weaves just in front of the ear to center back. Repeat on opposite side. Place Colourage Color on hair outside of foils. - 8Step 8 of 10
Begin by pre-lightening entire head to a pale yellow. Section from the arch of the eyebrow back to the crown to create horseshoe shape section. Place your lightest toner on top section; place a darker toner on the sides and back.
Note: Lighter formulas add height and width, while darker formulas diminish height and width.
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1. Mist with KIS Leave-In Sealing Spray
2. Dry hair
3. Apply KIS GelWax to separate smooth and define
4. Lightly spray KIS Thermal Protecting Hairspray
5. Apply KIS Shine Serum - 10Step 10 of 10
1. Mist with KIS Leave-In Sealing Spray
2. Apply KIS Root Lifter to the root area
3. Apply KIS Volumizing Foam
4. Blow dry and flat iron with KIS Thermal Protecting Hairspray
