Hair How-Tos: Lady Gaga and Katy Perry

Lady Gaga, Hair by Frederic Aspiras @fredericaspiras on Instagram
Lady Gaga, Hair by Frederic Aspiras @fredericaspiras on Instagram

Lady Gaga and Katy Perry both performed at President Biden's inauguration while rocking gorgeous hairstyles.

Check out how the stylists achieved their striking looks. 

Lady Gaga opened the inauguration ceremony sporting a halo braided updo by Frederic Aspiras.

*Colored with Joico

Prep Treatment: Defy Damage ProSeries 1: Bond-Protecting Color Optimizer 

Formula 1: LumiShine Demi-Permanent Liquid Color 10SB + Clear with 5 Volume LumiShine Developer 

Post Treatment: Defy Damage ProSeries 2: Bond-Strengthening Color Treatment 

Color Care: 

Blonde Life Brightening Shampoo – Joico

Blonde Life Brightening Conditioner – Joico 

Blonde Life Brightening Masque – Joico 

How-to Styled with Joico

  1. Prep with Joico Defy Damage Protective Shield - Defy Damage Shield and Joico Dream Blowout Thermal Protection - Dream Blowout Thermal Protection Créme. 
  2. Use IQ Perfetto Hair Dryer by Gama for beautiful shine and smoothness. 
  3. Dry with Boar Bristle Paddle Brush by Harry Josh. 
  4. Spray Joico Body Shake Dry Texturizer all over before curling and brush through. 
  5. Add soft waves with ghd curve classic wand. 
  6. Part hair down the center and create two ponytails.
  7. Braid each ponytail, incorporating black satin ribbon.
  8. Pull out tiny strands of hair around the face and at the back of the neck to create soft, wispy tendrils. 
  9. Apply Joico K-Pak Color Therapy Luster Lock Glossing Oil (K-PAK Color Therapy Luster Lock Glossing Oil) to each tendril to smooth out any flyaways. Combine each braid on the top of the head and create a small bun. Secure with bobby pins. 
  10. Spray hair into place using Joico Flip Turn Volumizing Finishing Spray - Flip Turn.

Katy Perry closed down the inauguration concert while living her best blonde life thanks to Rick Henry.

Katy Perry, Hair by Rick Henry @rickhenryla on InstagramKaty Perry, Hair by Rick Henry @rickhenryla on Instagram

*Colored with Joico

With ProSeries

Prep Treatment: Defy Damage ProSeries 1: Bond-Protecting Color Optimizer Spray 

Formula 1: Blonde Life Powder Lightener with 20 Volume LumiShine Developer 

Formula 2: LumiShine Demi-Permanent Liquid ½ oz 10NW + ¼ oz 9SB + ¼ oz 9V + 1 oz Clear with 2 oz 5 Volume LumiShine Developer 

Post Treatment: Defy Damage ProSeries 2: Bond-Strengthening Color Treatment 

    How-to Styled with Joico

    1. Prep the hair with Defy Damage ProSeries 1 by spraying in short bursts six inches away from the head and combing through for even distribution. Make sure to shake the can vigorously first, and spray in two-inch sections. Tip: When applying Defy Damage ProSeries 1 around the face, spray at a backward angle away from the face for client comfort.
    2. Apply Formula 1 throughout the entire head and let process for 45-50 mins until a level 10 pale blonde is achieved.
    3. Rinse and shampoo with Joico Defy Damage Protective Shampoo.
    4. Towel-dry the hair to remove excess water.
    5. Tone the hair with Formula 2 and let sit until the desired tone is achieved.
    6. Rinse and shampoo with Joico Defy Damage Protective Shampoo.
    7. Apply Joico Defy Damage ProSeries 2 for five minutes to help rebuild the bonds of the hair.
    8. Rinse and style with Joico Defy Damage Protective Shield and Blonde Life Brilliant Glow Brightening Oil. 

    Without ProSeries

    Formula 1: Blonde Life Powder Lightener with 20 Volume LumiShine Developer 

    Formula 2: LumiShine Demi-Permanent Liquid ½ oz 10NW + ¼ oz 9SB + ¼ oz 9V + 1 oz Clear with 2 oz 5 Volume LumiShine Developer

      How-to Styled with Joico

      1. Apply Formula 1 throughout the entire head and let process for 45-50 mins until a level 10 pale blonde is achieved. 
      2. Rinse and shampoo with Joico Defy Damage Protective Shampoo. 
      3. Towel-dry the hair to remove excess water.
      4. Tone the hair with Formula 2 and let sit until the desired tone is achieved.
      5. Rinse and shampoo with Joico Defy Damage Protective Shampoo.
      6. Apply Joico Defy Damage Protective Masque for five minutes to help rebuild the bonds of the hair.
      7. Rinse and style with Joico Defy Damage Protective Shield and Blonde Life Brilliant Glow Brightening Oil.
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