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HOW-TO: Classic Platinum Blonde by Clairol Professional

Learn how to create platinum blonde hair by Clairol Professional Celebrity Colorist, Kiyah Wright. Formulas and steps inside.

April 8, 2014
1 min to read


Kiyah Wright

Clairol Professional Celebrity Colorist

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THE VISION: “A beautiful head of blonde hair is like a vintage car,” Wright says. “If you take care of the color, it will be your favorite and will always remain a classic.”


FORMULAS/APPLICATION

Formula 1: Clairol Professional BW2 + Clairol Professional 10-volume Pure White Crème Developer

Formula 2: Clairol Professional Classic Collection 89n/89n Classic Very Light Neutral Blonde + Clairol Professional 10-volume Pure White Crème Developer

Formula 3: Clairol Professional Radiance 10N Lightest Natural Blonde + Clairol Professional Radiance 019 Clear Shine + Clairol Professional Radiance Color Infuser

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STEP 1: Section hair into three triangles on top of the head.

STEP 2: Take thin foil slices throughout the triangles. Apply Clairol Professional BW2 + 10-volume Pure White Developer in foils.

STEP 3: Apply Classic Collection 89N/9N + 10-volume Pure White Developer in between foils from roots to ends. Process 20 minutes.

STEP 4: Glaze by applying Radiance 10N + Radiance Clear + Radiance Color Infuser.

Photography: David Slijper

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