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Café Au Lait Color Melt: From Yellow Brass to Rich Mocha

Working with natural regrowth to create beautiful dimension and tone.

Anne Moratto
Anne MorattoDirector of Brand Content Strategy, MODERN SALON and NAILS
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September 21, 2018
Café Au Lait Color Melt: From Yellow Brass to Rich Mocha

 

Lizette Hörning (@stylebylizette)

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Lizette Hörning (@stylebylizette) is a color specialist in Sweden and a Guy Tang #Mydentity ambassador and educator.

"This lady wanted to keep her natural regrowth so I only worked on her brassy, yellow parts," says Hörning. "Worked with color melt technique and feather technique over the sharp line."

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HOW-TO using #Mydentity (with Olaplex incorporated into each formula)

Length 1: 4NI 40 ml + 5 NI 30 ml 10 volume. 

Length 2: 5NI 45 ml + 6NI 30 ml + 7BB 15 ml 3 A 5 ml 6 volume.

 Length 3: 10SS + 10DL + 9IG + Crystal Clear equal parts 6 volume.

Ended up with X-Press Toner in Titanium 6 volume in damp hair. 


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