Joico Celebrity Colorist Denis de Souza created this seamless look that is replacing ombre by combining high-lift highlights with freeform lightening on the ends.
FORMULA AND APPLICATION
Natural level 4
Formula 1: UHLMA (Ultra High Lift Matte Ash) and 30-volume Veroxide. (Determine amounts based on hair length and manufacturer’s directions.)
Formula 2: Joico Vero K-Pak Crème Lightener with 10-volume Veroxide
Formula 3: Vero K-PAK Chrome ¾ oz Clear + ¼ oz N8
1. Use Formula 1 to create a few soft highlights. Then immediately apply Formula 2 on some of the ends. Process for the desired results; then shampoo and rinse.
2. Apply Formula 3 all over, as a final glaze that seals in the color and adds shine. Process 20 minutes, rinse and shampoo.
Haircolor: Denis de Souza
Photography: Hama Sanders
Makeup: Sherri Celis
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