Haircolor How To: Lavender Mint Updo by Kirstin Forbes

Dec 7th, 2015

Kirstin Forbes shares the color formula for her pretty lavender mint untamed updo.

Kirstin used Pravana colors over hair and lifted it to a level 9-10.
3:1 Lavender + clear
3.5:1 Blissful Blue + Locked-in Teal + a crazy small dot of Pravana Green.
Processed for 30 minutes, then rinsed in cold water.

Follow @kirstin.forbes on Instagram for more inspiration!

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