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Last updated: May 09, 2011

Wella Care and Styling Brillance Red Cut and Color

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Wella Care and Styling Brillance Red Cut and Color

Unleash the sensuality of colored hair. The Brilliance-inspired look is about rich, multi-dimensional copper colors, enhanced with the new Wella Professionals Care & Styling Brilliance treatment, and lusciously brought to life with a smoothed, long layered cut. See, touch, and sense the Brilliance look with these easy to achieve steps.


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HOW-TO STEPS

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    Initial Haircolor: Level 6 (ends natural highlights)
    Texture: Medium
    Porosity: Medium

    Color Formulas:
    Formula A: Koleston Perfect 8/43 + Koleston Perfect Crème Developer 9% (30 vol.)

    Formula B: Koleston Perfect 7/34 + Koleston Perfect Crème Developer 6% (20 vol.)

    Formula C: Color Touch 6/47 + Color Touch Emulsion 4% (13 vol.)

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    Section the top of the head at the temples. Starting at the front hairline, take a slice and apply Color A (8/43).

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    Take a second slice and apply Color B (7/34). Continue alternating color A and B until you reach the crown. Repeat on the opposite side.

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    Mist the remaining hair with water and apply Color C (Color Touch 6/47). Process, rinse, shampoo and condition with Brilliance Shampoo and Conditioner. Continue with next step of the service.

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    Starting in the back, section the head from crown to nape. Using slightly horizontal sections, gently comb the hair and cut a line below the shoulders. Continue up the head until you reach the top.

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    Move to the front of the head and take a curved section along the front hairline. Cut to the desired length from the side to the center. Repeat on the second side.

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    From the front hairline, take a section back to the crown. Elevate and over-direct forward using the length as the guide. Cut a line. Pivot around the head using the previous as a guide. Maintain the length along the perimeter.

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    Once the front quarter is complete, take a section behind the ear and continue cutting, using the previous section as a guide until you reach the center back. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 on the opposite side.

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    Apply Flowing Form Smoothing Balm to wet hair. Work the product evenly throughout. Using a round brush, over direct the hair to create large, smooth, voluminous curls. Clip each section to set in each curl.

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    Remove clips and apply a small amount of Smooth Brilliance Shine Pomade to dry hair. Using your hands or a brush, work the curls into the desired result. Note: A large barreled curling iron can be used to add additional curls if desired. Capture the moment with Stay Essential Finishing Spray.