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MAKEOVER: Faded To Dusty Lavender

Khloe Nguyen (glamdoll1) of Orange County, CA, says, "My level 2 client, Asian, came in with about 3 inches of new growth, mid lengths about a level 5 with some uneven spots, with ends level 8 blonde." Here Nguyen shares the details for this faded to dusty lavender makeover.

Maggie Mulhern
Maggie MulhernBeauty and Fashion Director, MODERN SALON
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May 20, 2017
MAKEOVER: Faded To Dusty Lavender

 

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Khloe Nguyen (glamdoll1) of Orange County, CA, says, "My level 2 client, Asian, came in with about 3 inches of new growth, mid lengths about a level 5 with some uneven spots, with ends level 8 blonde."

Here she shares the details for this faded to dusty lavender makeover:

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Step 1: Using a "foliage technique" balayage, apply lightener with 30 volume developer and Olaplex from new growth through mids. At ends apply the same lightener with 20 volume developer and Olaplex.

Step 2: Lift to an even blonde, level 10. Treat with Olaplex #2 for 10 minutes. Shampoo.

Step 3: Using Guy Tang Mydentity, apply 30g 8sp + Pink Diamond to roots and drag out about 3 inches.

Step 4: Then apply 50g AR + Pink Diamond from mids to ends. Process for 20 minutes.


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