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COLOR CORRECTION: Bright Blonde Balayage

From blotchy red hues to a bright blonde! See this color correction by Amy Ziegler of Versatile Strands Salon & Spa.

Maggie Mulhern
Maggie MulhernBeauty and Fashion Director, MODERN SALON
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March 16, 2018
COLOR CORRECTION: Bright Blonde Balayage
COLOR CORRECTION: Bright Blonde Balayage

Amy Ziegler after.

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Amy Ziegler (@askforamy) of Versatile Strands Salon & Spa in Bethlehem, PA, says her client first came to her  early last year where she did blonde babylights on top and red underneath. "Since that appointment she said she touched up her regrowth herself!"

Here Ziegler shares the details for this fresh and modern correction:

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Step 1: Apply 2oz 6NA Redken Chromatics with 10vol for roots and smudge using Redken's Blur Brush to sweep the color down. 

Step 2: Balayage the bottom half of the faded red using a Framar brush with Redken Flashlift (blended with 30 volume) and PHBonder. Process for 25 minutes after lightener applied. Rinse.

Step 3: Apply PHBonder Step 2 for 10 minutes. Rinse.

Step 4: Tone midshaft and ends with Redken Shades EQ 1 oz 9V, 5 oz 9P, 1.5 Clear (blended with dedicated Processing Lotion). Process for 20 minutes.

Step 5: Cut and layer hair. Style with 1 1/4 inch BabylissPRO curling iron. Finish with Kenra Volume Spray 25 and Big Sexy Hair Silk Finish Serum.

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