Level 5N. The perfect canvas for chocolate brown. Chocolate to us is not a flat color- it’s not just one color. It has dimension, sparkle, and depth- it’s many tones giving the hair life. Which do you like dark chocolate, light mocha chocolate or do you like that rich dark cherry chocolate?! Here are some color formulas for your future chocolate heads.
Natural level 5 with faded box hair color. An entire head of Weave highlights, 30 volume at her regrowth and 20 volume on her ends. In between her foils we toned out the brassiness with 8gn and crystal clear By squirting the tone correcting color on the ends of her hair being careful not to disturb the foils.
Natural level 5 with 60% grey. Weave highlight the top mowhawk section, starting at the back of these head, on top of the occipital bone using 20 volume. Apply level 5NN at 25 Volume with grey drops on regrowth In between foils and regrowth on the rest of the head. When level 8/9 (yellow) has been reached (approx 30 mins after base color has been applied) rinse color apply root melt with 7nb combing through so the root melt feathers down to the ends. We do this whole process about every 3-4 months depending on when she needs lightness. Inbetween big services like this we retouch and gloss the ends.
Natural level 6. Old highlights from about 3 months ago are grown out, slightly warm. Used level 5NN at 10 volume on regrowth and glossed the ends with Redken Shades EQ 9M. Deepened the root and neutralized the ends so it’s a nice melted choco—latte blend.
Grey coverage, natural blending, no highlights no problem. That perfect richness can come in many colors options and techniques just depends on your canvas and what your client wants to see. All of these services are done in under two and half hours.