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Velvet Blush Mauve with New Schwarzkopf Opulescence

A new selection of colors for creating master color works.

Anne Moratto
Anne MorattoDirector of Brand Content Strategy, MODERN SALON and NAILS
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April 27, 2017
Velvet Blush Mauve with New Schwarzkopf Opulescence

 

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On a recent creative, colorful morning in Glendora, CA, talented stylists from theKut Haus Salonin Claremont, CA got together to play.  They were exploring the rich effects achieved with the newly-launched Igora Royal Opulescence colors, six shimmering shades inspired by the pigments used by Renaissance painters and dressmakers.

Emmanuel Ramirez (@emmanuelkuthaus)designed this beautiful blushing mauve.  He also created a "Fiery Slate" finish

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Velvet Blush Mauve

 STEP ONE: Prelighten hair to a level 9.

STEP TWO: Pretone with purple shampoo for 25 minutes.

STEP THREE: Bottom half formulas

  • Roots 3-19 & 10vol

  • Midshaft 3-19/8-19 equal parts & 20 vol

  • Ends 8-19 & 20vol

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STEP FOUR: Top half  formulas

  • Roots 3-19/8-19 equal parts & 10vol

  • Mid thru ends  Formula A  8-19 & 20 vol Formula B  7-48 & 20 vol

  •  Alternate formula A and B in vertical sections until you get to the front.

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