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Last updated: March 17, 2017

Warm, Dimensional Brunette

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Warm, Dimensional Brunette

A Natural Level 5 is infused with warm, caramel highlights, creating the perfect rich, multidimensional tone. Using Paul Mitchell the color XG Color, Paul Mitchell International Trainer, Anya Segers, creates a warm, decadent chocolate blend is perfect for all your brunettes looking to lighten up. Here’s how it’s done!

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HOW-TO STEPS

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    Natural color: 6/0
    Color midlengths and ends: 7/03
    Condition: toned

    Color Formulas
    Formula A: ILLUMINA Color 6/16 + 6%
    Formula B: ILLUMINA Color 7/81 + 6%
    Formula C: ILLUMINA Color 5/81 + 6/16 + 6%

    Separate a thin slice over the middle parting. Take a weave section and apply Formula A, directly below a slice with Formula B.

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    Separate three triangular sections below the hat line on either side. Apply Formula A on the lit triangle, Formula B on the 2nd triangle and alternate Formulas A and B on the 3rd triangle.

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    Apply Formula C to the remaining hair, roots to ends.

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    Start at the back and create the end length.

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    Take a section at the crown. From there layer the hair around the head.

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    Take the hair to the front and create a round line.

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    Use a medium round brush to blow-dry the hair.

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    Blow-dry the hair section by section, roll in and hold with a clip.

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    Finally style the hair and create additional volume at the parting.