Color: Chelsey Ellis
Color: Chelsey Ellis

Photo courtesy of

Charles Torrealba
Color: Chelsey Ellis
Color: Chelsey Ellis

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Charles Torrealba
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An unexpected mix of warm and cool tones creates this iridescent blonde from Kenra Professional.

FORMULA & APPLICATION

Natural level 6

 

Formula 1: 1 oz Kenra Color Simply Blonde Creme Lightener with 2 oz Simply Blonde 20-volume developer

Formula 2: 1 oz Kenra Color Demi-Permanent Rapid Toner VP with 2 oz Kenra Demi-Permanent 9-volume developer

Formula 3: .5 oz 9VM + .5 oz DFKenra Demi-Permanent with 2 oz Demi 9-volume developer

Formula 4: 1 oz DF + 2 ribbons of 8RoM Kenra Demi Permanent with 2 oz Demi 9-volume developer

 

  1. Section hair in quadrants. Apply Formula 1 to new growth and lift to a level 10. Rinse and shampoo.
  2. Apply Formula 2 to damp hair. Process up to 5 minutes; rinse, shampoo and towel dry.
  3. Start with a small, 2-inch triangular section in the nape and apply Formula 3 from base to ends.
  4. Create two diagonal-forward sections. Outline the first triangle, which should be about 1-inch thick, and apply Formula 4 from base to ends. Continue working from nape to the front, utilizing forward-diagonal partings and alternating Formulas 3 and 4. After completing all sections, process up to 20 minutes. Rinse.

Color: Chelsey Ellis
Style: Miss Rockabilly Ruby
Photographer: Charles Torrealba

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