Hair: Brent Hardgrave | Photographer: Dave Alan
Hair: Brent Hardgrave | Photographer: Dave Alan

Fond memories of watching an Irish setter frolicking in the sun gave life to this Nouvelle USA vision, which is reminiscent of the setter’s multi-faceted coat with deep coppers and golds dancing in the light.

FORMULA & APPLICATION

Natural level 5 with 30% gray

Formula 1: NouvelleUSA Elsabondexx: 15 g 5 + 5 g 6.3 + 10 g 5.24 + 5 g 7.24 with 10-volume developer in a 1:1.5 ratio.

Formula 2: 10 g 8.3 + 15 g 5.24 + 25 g 7.24 with 5-volume developer in a 1:1.5 ratio.

1. Apply Formula 1 as a base.

2. After 10 minutes of processing Formula 1, saturate midshafts and ends with Formula 2. Process 20 additional minutes. Then shampoo with Eslabondexx Rescue Shampoo, rinse and apply Eslabondexx Amplifier.

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