Formula

Dimensional, Lived-In Blonde Balayage

September 27, 2024·1 min read

lived in dimensional blonde balayage

No matter the season, blonde balayages are a bread and butter service for most colorists. Moroccanoil® Global Ambassador and hair educator Jessica Scott Santo (@jessicascotthair) created this classic lived-in, dimensional blonde and shared her exact formula and steps for recreating it.

Want to learn how to increase developer volume when working through a full head of color? See below to watch the full tutorial!

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Before
lived in dimensional blonde balayage
After

The Formulas

Formula A (Lightener)
Moroccanoil® Blonde Voyage Cream Lightener + 15 volume Oxidative Cream Developer (1:1.5)
Formula B (Base Break)
Color Rhapsody Permanent, Clear + 10 volume Oxidative Cream Developer (1:1)

Steps

1. Beginning at the front hairline and forming a V-shaped section toward the back of the head, apply Formula A using a mix of highlights and foilayage techniques.

2. At the front hairline only, apply Formula B.

3. Use Formula C to create a global root melt.

4. Apply Formula D as your gloss from roots to ends.

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