Ocean Hair

Written by Matrix TeamFeb 25, 2019

Read time 5 min

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Ocean HairLIGHTENER FORMULA A: 1:1 Light Master & 30 Volume MATRIX Cream Developer & BOND Ultim8 Step 1
LIGHTENER FORMULA B: 1:1 Light Master & 20 Volume MATRIX Cream Developer & BOND Ultim8 Step 1
FORMULA C: 1:1 Color Sync 10N &10V
FORMULA D: Color Sync 10V &1drop of 3VV
FORMULA E: 3:1 Socolor Cult clear semi & tropical violet semi
FORMULA F: 1:2 Socolor Cult clear & starfish coral semi
FORMULA G: Socolor Cult aqua blue semi
FORMULA H: 3:1 Socolor Cult clear semi & retro blue semi

SECTIONING:
Section hair into quadrants.

PRELIGHTEN:

Using a virgin application, apply Lightener Formula A ½ inch from new growth through the mid-lengths and the ends.
Process until 2/3rds of lightness achieved. Apply Lightener Formula B to scalp area, process for until Pale Yellow or up to 50 minutes. Rinse thoroughly, cleanse lightly and dry hair.

PRE-TONE:
Apply Formula C at the new growth and Formula D through the mid-lengths and ends, process until desired tone is achieved- or up to 20 minutes. Rinse thoroughly and towel dry.

SECTION:

Create a horseshoe section around the crown of the head. Next, create six triangle sections (3 triangles, 3 inverted triangles) around the head at the base of the horseshoe.

PAINT:

Using foils in the inverted triangle sections, work in horizontal sub-sections and alternate Formulas E, F, H down the hair strand ending with Formula G on the ends in this section.
Working with foils in the triangle sections, use horizontal sub-sections and alternate Formulas E, F, G down the hair strand ending with Formula H on the ends in this section.
Using foils in the horseshoe section, work in diagonal sub-sections alternate each foil by painting Formulas E ,F, G & H down the hair strand.
Process for up to 30 minutes. Rinse thoroughly and apply BOND Ultim8 Step 2. Process up to 10 minutes, rinse thoroughly and style.
Photography: Courtesy of Matrix
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