HOW-TO STEPS

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  After using S-factor Shampoo and Conditioner, apply Smoothing Lusterizer from roots to the ends thoroughly.

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  Take a central profile parting from the forehead down to the nape.

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  Take two horizontal sections from the occipital to the top of the ears. Point cut the baseline rounded towards the sides, crosscheck for balance. Maintain horizontal sections and follow the guideline until all remaining hair that reaches the guide has been cut.

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  Take a radial parting from the crown to the back of each ear to isolate the front from the back. Starting at the back, take a central profile section and layer to remove weight at the crown. Continue with pivoting sections, over direct each section to the middle.
  
  Repeat the same layering technique on the opposite side.

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  Take a profile section from the crown to the forehead, continue with point cutting using the guideline from the crown.

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  Continue working with diagonal back sections, over directing each to the middle following the layering guideline. Repeat the same technique on the opposite side.

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  Take a diagonal section, parallel to the hairline at the front, over direct forward and detail graduation.
  
  Repeat on the opposite side to create a balance. Continue with diagonal sections, over direct forward and cut to complete the graduation line.

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  Reapply Smoothing Lusterizer to the ends of the hair.
  
  Blow dry with a large round brush.

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  For ultimate sleekness use the Hardcore Professional Flat Iron on the ends.
  
  Finish look with Dream Drops.

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  Credits

  Cut by: Akos Bodi, European Education Director
  Photography: Anthony Mascolo & Roberto Aguliar
  Styling: Jiv
  Make-up: Pat Mascolo
  

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  Products Used:

  • Smoothing Lusterizer
  • Dream Drops

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