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HOW TO: Peek-A-Boo A-Line Bob

Linh Phan (@bescene), one of MODERN'S favorite artists, created this peek-a-boo color design that has caused quite a stir on instagram. Here Phan offers the HOW TO: Step 1 : Create a classic graduated a line bob haircut. Step ...

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October 23, 2014
HOW TO: Peek-A-Boo A-Line Bob

 

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Linh Phan (@bescene), one of MODERN'S favorite artists, created this peek-a-boo color design that has caused quite a stir on instagram. Here Phan offers the HOW TO:

Step 1 : Create a classic graduated a line bob haircut.

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Step 2 : Isolate a horseshoe section the top.

Step 3: Take diagonal back slices from the front of the ear to the back of the ear.

Step 4: Using Schwarzkopf Blondme lightener blended with 30 volume developer, take half inch sections and place in  foil.

Step 5: Process until level 9. Rinse out, blow dry.

Step 6: Using Pravana Vivids Blue, cover all pre-lightened areas (saturation is key)

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Step 7: Process 20 minutes. Rinse out, blow dry.

Step 8: Straighten, texturize with heavy point cutting to expose the blue.

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