Create the following Militant Glam looks with color and styling steps from Goldwell:
COOL BROWNS
EXISTING BASE
Regrowth
Natural Base Shade 5N
MIDLENGTH & ENDS
Old faded color 7G
PLACEMENTS
3 squares and 2 rectangles at the crown with horizontal slices.
FORMULAS
1. 40 ml Topchic Lotion 6% (20 vol.)
+ 40 ml Topchic 6KS
2. 40 ml Topchic Lotion 6% (20 vol.)
+ 35 ml Topchic 5RS
+ 5 ml Topchic RR Mix
3. 60 ml Topchic Lotion 3% (10 vol.)
+ 60 ml Topchic 5BP
Note: Adjust amounts as required.
Alternately apply formulas 1 + 2 through the sections in fine slices using the back-to-back technique.
Apply formula 3 to the remaining hair.
Leave to process for 30 mins then rinse shampoo and treat with Colorglow[IQ] Color Finish Serum Color.
STYLING STEPS:
On damp hair apply GOLDWELL Style Sign Hot Form to the entire head and blow dry round brush. On dry hair, apply GOLDWELL Style Sign Sleek Perfection to the entire head, and using 1” by 1” sections, create vertical flat iron curls from occipital to crown. From crown to front hairline, scalp to ends, micro crimp the full head.
Take a “U” like section from recession around crown to recession and volume tease. Spray as you go using GOLDWELL Style Sign Big Finish. Spraying GOLDWELL Style Sign Diamond Gloss to curled back, loosen curls slowly with fingers to relax curl.
To each side of the hair recession down, brush smooth and flat, and connect at crown. On the left crown, take a 1” by 1” section and create braid for detail.
On top volume teased section, smooth and form into front roll. Twist and secure at crown.
Last, wrap braid from crown around hairline to reverse crown, then let blend into curls.
Finish with GOLDWELL Style Sign Sprayer and Diamond Gloss.
BLONDE
EXISTING BASE
Regrowth
Natural Base Shade 7N
Midlength & Ends Level 9 faded HighLights
FORMULAS
1.Elumen 40mls Clear, 2mls BB@ALL, 1ml NA@2
2. 30mls Colorance Lotion
15mls 10BS Colorance Acid Color
3. 35 ml SilkLift Conditioning Cream Developer 6% (20 vol.)
+ 1 level spoon of SilkLift High Performance Lightener Strong
+ 1 tube of SilkLift Intensive Conditioning Serum
PLACEMENTS
3 squares with horizontal slices & Mid Lid & Hairline connection
1. Apply formula 3 to the full head using the back-to-back technique leaving natural in between. leave to process for 45 mins. Then rinse, shampoo and treat with Colorglow[IQ] Color Neutralize Conditioner. Apply Elumen Prepare.
2.Alternating formulas 1 & 2 in horizontal micro-slices to sections 1-3. Process for 30 mins w heat.
3.Rinse, shampoo and treat with Colorglow [IQ] Color Finish Serum Highlights.
STYLING STEPS:
Apply GOLDWELL Style Sign Sleek Perfection and Jelly Boost to the entire damp head of hair. Round brush and form volume top and reduced sides and back. From hairline to crown, take horizontal slices and micro crimp at the scalp.
Create “Flat Top” like form using GOLDWELL Style Sign Unlimitor and Magic Finish.
KOPPER RED
EXISTING BASE
Regrowth
midlength & ends:
Natural Base Shade 6NA
PLACEMENTS
4 squares with horizontal slices
FORMULAS
1. 30ml Topchic Lotion 9%(30vol)
30ml Topchic 9KG
2. 30 ml Topchic Lotion 3%(10vol)
+ 30 ml Topchic 6KR
3. 50 ml Topchic Lotion 6%(20vol)
+ 40 ml Topchic 6KS
+ 10 ml Topchic 6K
4. 30 ml Colorance Mild Alkaline Lotion
+ 15 ml Colorance 8RO
Alternately apply formulas 1 + 2 to all the sections in fine slices using the back-to-back technique.
Apply formula 3 to the remaining hair.
Leave to process for 30 mins then rinse, shampoo and treat with Elumen care.
Apply formula 4 to the lightened hair and leave to process for 5 – 10 mins. Then rinse and treat with Colorglow[IQ] Color Finish Serum Color.
STYLING STEPS:
To damp hair, apply GOLDWELL Style Sign Double Boost to the root area of the entire head. To mid shaft and ends, apply GOLDWELL Style Sign Hot Form. Blow dry and large round brush.
Apply GOLDWELL Sleek Perfection to entire head, and micro crimp the entire head.
Horizontally “Dry Set” utilizing a barrel sized iron. This creates “Textured Elegance”
Take a rectangular section from recession to crown. Volume tease and form into “flat top” form.
Release curls with smoothing brush and utilizing GOLDWELL Style Sign Big Finish, letting the bundles cascade to preference. Apply GOLDWELL Style Sign Diamond Gloss to entire head.
Photographer: Robert Ligresti; Hair: John Simpson; Makeup: David Maderich
