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SOCOLOR FORMULAS-For levels 3-4:1oz. 3VR + 1oz. 4RV +10vol= blackberry1oz.5RV + 1oz. 3VR + 20vol.= boysenberry1oz.5RV + 5VR + 20vol.= raspberry10z. 6RV + 5VR + 20vol. = cranberry1oz.5VR +…...
Formulas – Matrix SoColor Read MoreNatural levels 1 thru 3 – no grey all formulas use 20vol. 1oz. 2N + 1oz. 2Gr = dark red brunette 2oz. 4Ag = soft brunette Natural levels 2 thru…...
Formulas – Redken Color Fusion Read MoreCOLOR- WHAT IS IT MADE OF? When natural hair color is altered chemically ALKALI in the color mixture causes the hair to swell and the cuticle to open, expediting the…...
Color – What’s It Made Of??? Read MoreHere are some formulas that you use when you are doing highlights and want to then put Color Sync in between the foils. In these formulas, I’ll give the highlight…...
Formulas- Color Sync + Highlights Read MoreFor level 6-7:1oz. 6RR + 1oz. 6RV + 10vol. = red cherry1oz. 7W + 1oz. 7G + 20vol= warm auburn1 1/2oz. 6AA + 1/2oz. Blue additions + 20vol.= coolest…...
Formulas – SoColor by Matrix Read MoreMiss Clairol…………………………………..SoColor………..Logics Colorcremes Blue Series HL-B Highlift Coolest Blonde…………UL-A………………………..12B 20D Arctic Blonde……………………..8AA+11…………………….1OB+8B Blue/Violet Series 52D Black Azure…………………………….1…………………………….1V 37D Iced Brown…………………………….6A…………………………..4B+4V 36D Moonlit Brown………………………6+7A………………………..5N+6V 34D Hazy Mist………………………………8A…………………………..8B+7V 24D Soft Mist………………………………..9A………………………….8N+8V 30D…...
Color Comp Chart- Miss Clairol- SoColor – Logics Read MoreBURNIN’-DOWN-THE-HOUSE REDPrelighten to Darkest Blonde (level 6)(Undertone=Red Orange)2 oz. Rocket Fire (06R)2 oz. Processing SolutionResults: Deep fire red TROPICAL SANDPrelighten to Very Light Blonde (level 9)(UndertoneYellow)1 oz. Café Au…...
Redken Formulas Read MoreLevel System A level is the lightness or the darkness of a color. This method of measurement is used in both Natural and Artificial color. Understanding the level system is…...
AMERICAN OR EUROPEAN LEVELS Read More
Compagnia Del Colore – SoColor -s ——————————————————————————– SOCOLOR & CHI…………………………..COMPAGNIA DEL COLORE Neutral………………………………………………INTENSE NATURALS 1………………………………………………………. …….1 2…………………………………………. …………………2 3……………………………………………………. …….3 4 / 504………………………………………………. .4 5/505………………………………………………. …5 6/506……………………………………………… …6 7/507…………………………………………….. …7…...
Color Comparison Charts – SoColor -CHI & CDC Read MoreTECHNIQUE DEMONSTRATION Let’s talk about the different techniques you can use in Coloring. Balayage- the French word “To Sweep”, using a brush & a spatula you hand stroke the lightener…...
Coloring Techniques Demistified Read MoreCORRECTIVE COLOR When is a color considered corrective? What Hair History do we need to get from our client? Do you have enough visual guides to help you present the…...
CDC- Corrective Color & how to use Fillers Read MoreCorrective Agents The 11 different Corrective Agents allow the colorist to create unique formulations; from neutralizing the underlying pigment, enhancing or intensifying the color formula, to wild fashion tones. The Corrective…...
CDC -Corrective Agents-manual Read MoreREDS LACKING VIBRANCY: When working on very fine, porous, permed, or pre-lightened hair, be aware that these types of hair that tends to reject red/warmth tones and can grab darker…...
Compagnia Del Colore – Reds that lack vibrancy Read MoreSuperlightenersThe Superlighteners consist of 7 different tonal bases 4 on a level 10 and 3 on a level 11. The Superlighteners lift 5 levels starting from a NL-5 – Light Brown The …...
Compagnia Del Colore- Superlighteners Read MoreThe Superlighteners consist of 8 different tonal bases. 4 on a level 10. 10.0 Natural Blond 10.1 Ash Blond 10.13 Pearl Blond 10.3 Golden Blond 3 on a level…...
CDC-Manual – Superlighteners Read MoreHOT TIPS FOR GRAY HAIR Working with very resistant gray hair- ● Use the .000 or Intense Natural or Warm Naturals in your formula, they are designed to cover grey. Intense…...
Compagnia Del Colore – Gray Coverage Read MoreBleach BlueBenefits- composed of non-volatile heavy micro-granules that are de-dusted & do not spread into the air. Bleach Blue has anti-yellow properties to counter the yellow that comes out in…...
Compagnia Del Colore Bleach Powder Blue Read MoreThese are for virgin hair or new growth areas, you can use the CDC as a demi to refresh the mid shaft & ends using the 2.1 Universal Activator or…...
Compagnia Del Colore Formulas Read MoreSQUARESZIG ZAGS Squares & Zig Zags- SQUARES: Each square is about 1/2 inch and you half the square and color it 2 different colors. this is great when you want to…...
2 Techniques – Squares and Zig Zags Read More
Christmas tree Pattern- Christmas tree pattern- use a different color in each one of the sections, this can be bold or subtle. Subtle #1- 6 Neutral #2- 8 Gold #3-…...
Christmas Tree Block Coloring Technique Read More
HOURGLASS- Use slices and weaves for a more subtle look. Good for round, pear, square face shapes…. This content is for All-Access Monthly Membership members only.Login Join Now...
Hourglass Foiling Pattern Read MoreProper Consultation: There are steps to getting the info that you need from your clients so you can understand what they want. 1. find the persons Natural level – NL…....
Proper Color Consultation Read MoreTYPES OF DYES: TEMPORARY: deposits color to the outside only, lasts until it is shampooed, they have certified colors or cationic dyes – ROUX RINSES, COLOR CONDITIONERS & SHAMPOOS SEMI-PERMANENT:…...
TYPES OF DYES- SEMI, DEMI, PERMANENT Read MoreWHITE VERSUS GRAY This was a question from the Matrix site that I had answered: Hi Mags, I have some jumbled info in my head that I just can’t sort…...
WHITE VERSUS GRAY HAIR Read MoreLevel Comparisons for CDC Levels Compagnia Del Colore Majirel Goldwell Schwarzkopf 1. Black Black N/A Black 2. Darkest Brown N/A Black N /A 3. Dark Brown Darkest Brown Dark…...
Level Comparisons for CDC Read MoreHOW TO CREATE CUSTOM OXIDIZNG DEVELOPER STRENGTHS Top part of my chart shows how to dilute with distilled water a volume of peroxide and the bottom part shows how to…...
Custom Developer Formulas Read MoreFORMULAS Use these formulas when you are doing highlights and want to then put Color Sync in between the foils on the hair NOT in foils. In these formulas, the…...
Matrix-Color Sync Formulas Read More
Slice two colors in each side of the diamond, keeping the natural hair in between. Use a darker red base color.Slices:9.3 very light golden blond9.34 very light gold copper blondbase…...
Diamond Doll- Diamond Pattern Read More
CORRECTIVE COLOR- When a color is is considered corrective? What Hair History do we need to get from our client? Do you have enough visual guides to help you present…...
Compagnia del Colore- Corrective Color Read More
Fountain Spray Pattern creates a spray of color to both sides of the side part line … pie shaped foils start on the light side of the head, use back…...
Fountain Spray Pattern Foil Read More