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Stop Foils From Processing Using Malibu C

I recently had the opportunity to interview Tom Porter, President and Founder of Malibu Wellness, to learn how you can use Malibu C packets to STOP the oxidation of lightener. And it looks pretty easy!

Alison Alhamed
Alison AlhamedEditor in Chief, MODERN SALON
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February 9, 2012
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I might get some bad feedback for admitting this—but I'm coming clean...

I've found that when I'm giving my friend Emily a full head of highlights, by the time I've reached her top mohawk section, often times the first few foils I've put it in at the nape are lifted enough and are ready to be shampooed out—even if I began foiling with a lower volume of developer. So, usually I'll spray water on the foil and wipe out the excess product, then brush with conditioner. Though I'm certainly slowing it down, turns out I'm actually NOT stopping the lightener from processing.

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I recently had the opportunity to interview Tom Porter, President and Founder of Malibu Wellness, to learn how you can use Malibu C packets to STOP the oxidation of lightener. And it looks pretty easy! Check it out!

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