Achieving that perfect, Insta-worthy ashy tone can be tricky, but it's not impossible. One colorist who's got it down? #ONESHOT finalist Sarmad Najem (@hairbysarmad). Want to know how he masterfully created this ashy brunette blend? Check out his color formulas and steps below!
Total Chair Time: 4 hours
Pricing: Sarmad is based in Canada, so the total price was $500 which would be equal to about $392 in the U.S.
Steps
- Prelighten by applying Formula A and place in between foils.
- Rinse, then shampoo with Fanola No Yellow Shampoo.
- Then, apply Olaplex No.2 and process for 15 minutes. Rinse, and towel-dry.
- Next, apply Formula B to the roots, Formula C to the midlengths and Formula D to the ends. Process for 20 minutes.
- Rinse with cold water, then shampoo with KEVIN.MURPHY ANGEL.WASH and condition with KEVIN.MURPHY ANGEL.RINSE.
- Towel-dry, then apply KEVIN.MURPHY YOUNG.AGAIN. Then, apply Design.ME PowderDry.ME and create loose waves with a 2-inch Hot Tools curling iron.
