We drool over beautiful blended balayage, and when paired with pops of purple? OMG. Check out how Patricia Nikole, aka @paintedhair to her 714k Insta followers, created the ultimate melted violet. Want to learn more of her secrets? WATCH the REPLAY of Patricia's BTC LIVE at the BTC House in LA! Click here to replay the livestream!
The Formulas
- Formula A (Roots)
- Redken Color Gels 4N + 20-volume developer
- Formula B (Lightener)
- Oligo Professionnel Blacklight Lightening Cream + 20-volume developer
- Formula C (Toner 1)
- Redken Shades EQ 8A + Shades EQ Processing Solution
- Formula D (Toner 2)
- Oligo Professionnel RioRio Viva Violet
Steps
1. Start with a trim to get rid of dead and/or damaged ends. Patricia is a firm believer in losing dead weight to create healthy length over time!
2. Apply Formula A to the roots to blend away any grays.
3. Paint with Formula B to bring up the existing painted blend. Process and rinse.
4. Apply Formula D for 10 minutes, then apply Formula D and process for another 20 minutes.
5. Rinse and style.
Watch the whole process!
https://www.instagram.com/p/BfhgQJHnn9p/?taken-by=paintedhair
