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A wave of brilliant blue color. - Photo:  Alejandro Lopez (@artistic.aestheticss)

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A before and after image of a woman with long hair that has been colored to a bright blue.

A stunning transformation.

Photo:  Alejandro Lopez (@artistic.aestheticss)

Pravana Creator Alejandro Lopez (@artistic.aestheticss) has inspired us with his color creations and his braiding brilliance for years. He shares tips, techniques, and best practices freely and his before-and-afters are special favorites.

This “alternate split” features both neon and pastel blues that blend and flow into a wave of wonderful aquamarine.  And here is how to recreate it.

FORMULAS AND PROCESS:

Pure Light Ultra Lightener and 20 Volume

Base: VIVIDS Aquamarine + VIVIDS Neon Blue

Mids: VIVIDS Pastels Blissful Blue + VIVIDS Blue Topaz

Ends: VIVIDS Clear-Pastel + VIVIDS Silver

A wave of brilliant blue color. - Photo:  Alejandro Lopez (@artistic.aestheticss)

A wave of brilliant blue color.

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ACHIEVE THIS OCEAN HEAVEN BLUE WITH THIS STEP BY STEP:

1. Starting level 5 with pre-existing highlights.

2. Section hair into 4 quadrants.

3. Pre-lighten quadrants 2 and 4 with Pure Light Ultra Lightener and 20 Volume. Process for 50 minutes.

4. Apply VIVIDS Base formula and blend into mids and ends formulas using a color melt technique. Process for 30 minutes.

5. Rinse with cool water and shampoo with Pravana Color Protect Cleanse and Condition.

6. Apply Intense Therapy Leave-In Spry.

7. Dry and style as desired.

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