![]() ![]() In the last 5 minutes, we added conditioner to the left over Colour mixture and applied it over the ends for a quick gloss and Tone. Once we completed my full head, we went back through and Coloured my Regrowth. In some sections, we brought the Colour down slightly over my Highlights for a soft blend and variation. ![]() Started by painting the Hair in between the top of my Highlights and the bottom of my Regrowth, avoiding my Regrowth. Sectioned my Hair into 4 and begun in the back. My base Colour mixture: 7 Medium Blonde and 8.2 Beige Blonde with a 20 Volume Developer. I wanted a soft Regrowth Colour that would blend with my Natural Colour and Highlights. Last but not least, we needed to bring in the base Colour and also Tone my Highlights. My Colour processed for 45 minutes, no longer. Do it as quickly as possible and watch the clock, to stop your Colour from being over processed and frying your Hair. Note: This is seriously time consuming and if you have thick Hair like mine, it will take a while to get through it. Then we wrapped my Hair in foil which was later removed during the processing, to stop over cooking and allowing the back development time to slow down and let the most recently painted Hair catch up. Once we reached the face, we started painting the Highlights closer to the Hairline to frame my face. Its important to stagger the Highlights so there is no clear starting line and keep a few strands un Coloured for variation. We keep the Highlights a couple of centimetres off the scalp, painting with a narrower, feathered stroke. Sectioned my Hair into 4, starting in the back then moving to the top and front of the Hair. Obviously, I didn't do this step, but me barking orders about how to actually do the Highlights, make me feel involved. Step 3 - Painting in Highlightsįun times ahead, painting Highlights is where you can get creative. We choose 2 thin sections in the middle of my Hair and weave a few Highlights to test the Colour. My mixture is my Highlight Colour: 908 Extra Light Silver Blonde with 40 Volume Developer. I need to check I have cleared out my Colour enough to Lighten my Hair, otherwise when I Lighten there will be no change to my Colour. Lucky for me I am leaving my Hair for 48 hours to let it settle, so I can enjoy it even for a brief moment. The Process Step 1 - Colour Remove the Chocolateįirst stop Colour Remover, which as I mentioned, will need at least 2 full processes.Īfter 2 successful applications, I am left with a Warm, Golden Blonde that is an awesome enough Colour to leave as is, but I need to be reminded that that’s not what we are doing here. With this in mind, I know I will need to do at least 2 Colour Removers. So in that time I have done 4 Colour touchups, with 2 of those being a full head of Colour. I only had my Colour for 4 months, but my Hair grows with the kind of speed that once I have done my Regrowth, it’s already showing again. I told you I am a serious yo-yo Colourer, made worse by working for a Colour company. Spring / Summer as a 9 Very Light Blonde and 8.2 Light Beige Blonde for Tone. Winter as a straight 7.53 Chocolate Blonde. To Colour Remove the Dark 5.53/5 Colour out and transform into a low maintenance, contoured style: Dark, close to my Natural, roots and the majority of my Hair painted with Light Blonde Highlights.Ĥ months with my starting Colour of 5.53 Chocolate Brown and 5 Light Brown.Ħ months as a Bronde, with painted Blonde Highlights around a level 9-10 and root Colour combo of 7 Medium Blonde and 7.53 Chocolate Blonde. Here is my story from Brunette to Blonde.ĥ.53 Chocolate Brown and 5 Light Brown Colour. I can’t stand the stuff and watch me gloat as I tell you there was no Bleach used in any processes. Most professionals will tell you a transition like this isn’t possible without Bleach. Thanks guys.Īs soon as daylight savings hits, or I spend too much time on our Instagram, I know its time for a change. I'm fortunate enough to have the Colouring to be a Brunette in Winter and Blonde in Summer, even though everyone feels the need to give me their opinion on which Colour suits me best.
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