Lived-in blonde is a summer must.
Lived-in blonde is a summer must.

A Kenra Boho Blonde should be very natural and lived-in, while accentuating skin tone and facial features. Here, the color application was formulated to look super-natural and complement the model’s personal style.

FORMULATION AND APPLICATION:
Natural level 6
Formula 1: Kenra Color Permanent, ½ oz 7VM + ½ oz 8BrM with 1 oz Permanent 10-volume Developer
Formula 2: 1 oz Kenra Color Simply Blonde Clay Lightener with 2 oz Simply Blonde 30-volume Developer
Formula 3: Kenra Color Demi-Permanent, ½ oz 8BrM + ½ oz 10BrM with 2 oz Demi-Permanent 9-volume Activator

1. From the nape to the crown, use a bricklay pattern and balayage sections with Formula 1 at the regrowth and diffuse it into Formula 2 through the midlengths and ends.
2. From the front hairline to the crown, work on a diagonal-forward line and use a micro-skip application in flat foils. Again, apply Formula 1 at the regrowth and diffuse it into Formula 2 through midlengths and ends.
3. Balayage panels in-between the foils. Working from the front hairline to the crown, apply Formula 1 at the regrowth and diffuse it into Formula 2 through the midlengths and ends. Process up to 30 minutes. Shampoo and condition.
4. Use Formula 3 at the shampoo bowl to glaze all over.

CREDITS:
Color: Laken Rose, Kenra Professional director of field education
Style: Stephanie Brinkerhoff
Photographer: Ben Shadley
Makeup: Jasmine Dashtizad

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