Hair Style Portfolio: Ulf Gattert's "Hairhunter"

ia conjures up a wide variety of images and associations. For Ulf Gattert, a trainer for Paul Mitchell Germany, it’s all about Volvo Fashion Week Moscow. His collection, Hairhunter, takes its cue from the Russian catwalk, incorporating bold, vibrant colors into a variety of different looks, from soft and voluminous to geometric and asymmetric, with the results being nothing less than breathtaking. Read on for how-tos for each of the collection's three looks. —Amy Dodds

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Anne has two looks, each of which are angular yet flexible.

LOOK ONE:

ize:12px;">  Create the haircut according to the geometric haircutting system.

  •   Undercut on the left side.

  •   The next step is an external and internal, round graduation with a convex cutting line above the graduation.

  •   A triangle-shaped one-finger-graduation on the right side.

  • ;">  Apply Awapuhi Wild Ginger Hydrocream Whip to the hair and blowdry using the 407 styling brush.

  •   Work Gloss Drops into the hair and finish the look using the Express Ion Style.

    Color:
    PAUL MITCHELL the color 2 NN + 1A + 20 Volume Cream or Clear Developer + 2 Shots Color Shots Violet + 2 Shots Color Shots Blue

  • LOOK TWO:

    • ;">  Create the haircut according to the geometric haircutting system as described above for Look 1, and work out a triangle-shaped graduation with convex, straight and concave cutting line.

    •   We use a travelling and stationary guide for this.

    •   Create basic length with a round and square shape.

    •   Use the technique “one length” and convex cutting line for both shapes.

    •   Apply Awapuhi Wild Ginger Hydrocream Whip to the hair and blowdry using the 407 styling brush.

    •   Work Gloss Drops into the hair and style the look using the Express Ion Style.

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    Lilly's two looks are versitile and eternal.

     

    LOOK ONE:

    • ;">  Spray Hot Off The Press onto the hair for thermal protection.

    •   Create curls using the Express Ion Curl.

    •   Complete the look by styling the hair by fingerstyling with Awapuhi Wild Ginger Styling Treatment Oil. Finish off with a few spritzes of Awapuhi Wild Ginger Finishing Spray.

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    COLOR: PM SHINES 3N + 3BV + Processing Liquid+ 2 Shots Color Shots yellow + 1 Shot Color Shots Ash

     

     

    LOOK TWO:

    ;">             Same steps as described for Look 1.
            
    Turn in the hair on both sides and secure with pins/clips to create this wonderful look.

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    FEE:

    • ';">  Apply Extra-Body Sculpting Gel to towel-dried hair.

    •   Blowdry the hair using the 413 sculpting brush.

    •   Apply a small amount of Gloss Drops to the hair and style with a crimping iron to create the desired look.

    • Finish the look with Slick Works and Hold Me Tight.

      Color: PM SHINES 9RB + Processing Liquid + 1⁄2 Shot Color Shots Red + 1⁄2 Shot Color Shots Violet

    Photos: Hartmut Norenberg; Hair: Ulf Gattert; Courtesy of Paul Mitchell

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