Hair Color

Vixen Cut and Color From Farouk Systems

January 20, 2014·1 min read

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Vixen—is chic, yet edgy, with a little bit of sass—it’s the new look from Farouk Systems Beauty Bash Collection. A long, angled pixie is brought to life with a rich, amethyst brunette hue. This look is perfect for the client who is looking to stand apart—its high fashion meets street style, with a whole lot of attitude!Who did itHair: Farouk Systems Creative Director Patrick Kalle & Maurice Den ExterPhotography: Richard MonsieursMakeup: Juliette den OudenWardrobe: Dair by Odair PereiraSee the Darling Cut & Color How-To from the Beauty Bash Collection!On Paper keyword:farouksbsFor more information, visit www.farouk.comSubscribe to behindthechair.com On Paper Magazine! SUBSCRIBE NOW (more…)
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    Section the head into 8 sections.
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    Start in the middle of the nape by directing the hair horizontally and using a mobile design line.
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    The last sections behind the ear on both sides are distributed towards the previous design line to create a soft increasing length.
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    The sides are directed toward the highest point of the ear and vertically cut with a stationary design line.
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    The crown area is cut with the razor arching technique, using a mobile design line.
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    The fringe is overdirected towards the sides by using a pinching technique with the razor.
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    The interior layers are notched vertically to create volume and softness.
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    Color Formulas
    Formula A: 1:1 Equal Parts: CHI Blondest Blonde + CHI Ionic Color Generator 10 or 20-volume, depending on the level of the hair*
    Formula B: CHI Chromashine Vibrant Violet


    Take diagonal backward partings and position the foil under the sliced section. Applying Formula A, start at the roots with the brush angled vertically and move towards the ends horizontally.

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    Continue to work in the interior area by taking diagonal backwards slices. Process hair until you achieve the desired lift.
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    Rinse and shampoo with CHI Infra Shampoo and seal with CHI Ionic Color Lock for 5 minutes. Dry the hair. Apply Formula B in the diagonal forward section. This achieves a perfect blend of tones. Process with low heat for 10 minutes and cool down for 5 minutes. Repeat Step 3.
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