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10.07.2024
Sun-Kissed Style: 8 Must-Try Balayage Formulas
By: Jaclyn Harwood
Are you ready to give your clients that radiant glow they've been dreaming of? Discover expert techniques, formulas and haircare recommendations designed to deliver seamless salon results. Whether you're creating subtle dimension or bold transformations, explore eight must-try balayage looks to create the perfect style.
Artist Credit: @looks_by_jules
LIGHTEN
Wella Professionals Blondor Multi Blonde
Welloxon Perfect Creme Developer 6% (20 volume)
PRE-TONE
Color Touch 9/3 + 8/43
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
TONE
Color Touch 8/73 + 7/73 + 9/3 + 8/43
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
CARE + STYLING
Reach for Wella Professionals INVIGO Brilliance Shampoo and Conditioner to lock in color and maintain vibrancy. Prep the hair with INVIGO Miracle BB Spray from root to tip. Apply Wella Professionals EIMI Extra Volume Hair Mousse at the base and Sebastian Professional Dark Oil to the mid-strands and ends for a soft, bouncy blowout. Recommend ColorMotion+ Shampoo and Conditioner to your salon guest, to lock in color and maintain moisture and shine until their next salon visit.
Artist Credit: @jess_acolabsalon assisted by @myhairgirlken.
LIGHTEN
Wella Professionals Blondor Multi Blonde
Welloxon Perfect Creme Developer 6% (20 volume)
ROOTS
Wella Professionals Color Touch 5/0
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
MIDS
Wella Professionals Color Touch 7/1
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
ENDS
Wella Professionals Color Touch 10/6 + 10/03 + 10/81
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
CARE + STYLING
Complete the service with Wella Professionals Color Post Treatment, balance porosity and lock in vibrancy. HOW TO USE: Apply to damp hair, leave on for 3-5 minutes, then rinse thoroughly. Follow with Wella Professionals Ultimate Repair Shampoo and Conditioner to cleanse, repair and hydrate. Prep the hair with Ultimate Repair Protective Leave In Treatment from root to tip, and Sebastian Professional Volupt Spray at the base. Blowdry with the ghd Helios Advanced Professional Hair Dryer and finish the look with Wella Professionals Oil Reflections Luminous Smoothing Oil.
Artist Credit: @southbeachstudiouk
LIGHTEN
Wella Professionals Blondor Multi Blonde
Welloxon Perfect Creme Developer 4% (10 volume)
ROOT MELT
Color Touch 7/1
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
Shinefinity 09/81 + 09/13+ 00/00
Shinefinity Activator - Brush and Bowl Application
CARE + STYLING
Follow with Wella Professionals Nutri-Enrich Deep Nourishing Shampoo and Mask. Towel dry the hair and apply Sebastian Professional Potion 9 to the mid-strands and ends. Comb through to evenly distribute. Blowdry with a round brush to create tension and control. Apply EIMI Thermal Image Heat Protection Spray and finish the look with a ghd Soft Curl 1.25" Curling Iron and Sebastian Professional Shaper Plus Hairspray.
Artist Credit: @daniellehuacujahair
BASE BREAK
Illumina 10/
Welloxon Perfect Creme Developer 3% (10 volume)
GLOBAL GLAZE
Wella Professionals Color Touch 7/43 + 7/3 + 7/7
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
ROOT SHADOW
Shinefinity 06/07
Shinefinity Activator - Brush and Bowl Application
CARE + STYLING
Cleanse and hydrate with Wella Professionals Ultimate Repair Shampoo and Conditioner. Apply INVIGO Miracle BB Spray from root to tip and EIMI Perfect Me Hair Balm Lotion to the mid-strands and ends. Blowdry and finish the look with Sebastian Professional Trilliant Spray, ghd Platinum+ Styler and Sebastian Professional Dark Oil.
#PROTIP: Recommend Wella Professionals Color Fresh Mask Copper Glow or Rose Glaze to your salon guest to refresh the look at-home until their next salon visit.
Artist Credit: @hairbynicolereyns.
LIGHTEN
Wella Professionals BlondorPlex Multi Blonde
Welloxon Perfect Creme Developer 6% (20 volume)
TREAT
Wella Professionals WellaPlex No.2 Bond Stabilizer
ROOTS
Shinefinity 06/02 + 06/07
Shinefinity Activator - Brush and Bowl Application
MIDS
Shinefinity 08/38 + 06/07
Shinefinity Activator - Brush and Bowl Application
MONEY PIECE + ENDS
Blondorplex Permanent Cream Toners /36 + /86
Welloxon Perfect Pastel Developer 1.9% (6 volume)
CARE + STYLING
Cleanse and protect with Wella Professionals ColorMotion+ Shampoo and Structure+ Mask, an intensive restructuring treatment for colored hair that provides strength, shine and lasting manageability. Complete the service with Wella Professionals Ultimate Repair Miracle Hair Rescue, EIMI Body Crafter Volumizing Spray and EIMI Glam Mist Shine Spray.
Artist Credit: @stylinzteph
LIGHTEN
Wella Professionals BlondorPlex Multi Blonde
Welloxon Perfect Creme Developer 6% (20 volume)
TREAT
Wella Professionals WellaPlex No.2 Bond Stabilizer
ROOT SMUDGE
Wella Professionals Color Touch 6/0
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
TONE
Wella Professionals Color Touch 9/01 + 9/96
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
CARE + STYLING
Complete the service with Sebastian Professional Dark Oil Lightweight Shampoo and Conditioner. The ultimate duo to cleanse and hydrate the hair without weighing it down. Apply Wella Professionals Oil Reflections Light Luminous Reflective Oil to the mid-strands and ends, comb through and dry. Finish the look with Sebastian Professional Trilliant Spray and the ghd Platinum+ Styler.
#PROTIP: Recommend Wella Professionals INVIGO Blonde Recharge Color Refreshing Shampoo, Cool Blonde to your guest to refresh the look at-home until their next salon visit.
Artist Credit: @sofiacalderonehair
ROOT
Wella Professionals Color Touch 5/0
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
MIDS + ENDS
Wella Professionals Color Touch 7/71 + 6/73 + 55/07
Color Touch Emulsion 1.9% (6 volume)
CARE + STYLING
Cleanse and condition with Wella Professionals Oil Reflections Luminous Reveal Shampoo and Reboost Mask - replenish each hair fiber with precious oils to smooth and nourish. Apply Sebastian Professional Taming Elixir through damp hair and blowdry for a soft natural look. Create loose waves with the ghd Soft Curl 1.25 Curling Iron + EIMI Thermal Image heat protection spray and finish with EIMI Stay Firm Hairspray.
Artist Credit: @nicolebrinsdenhair
LIGHTEN
Wella Professionals Blonder Multi Blonde
Welloxon Perfect Creme Developer 6% (20 volume)
ROOTS + LOWLIGHT
Shinefinity 06/0 + 06/71
Shinefinity Activator - Brush and Bowl Application
MIDS
Shinefinity 09/61
Shinefinity Activator - Brush and Bowl Application
ENDS
Shinefinity 010/6 + 010/0
Shinefinity Activator - Brush and Bowl Application
CARE + STYLING
Follow the service with Wella Professionals ColorMotion+ Post Color Treatment, to strengthen hair structure, improve color retention and optimize pH. Cleanse and hydrate with Sebastian Professional Penetraitt Shampoo and Conditioner. Apply Wella Professionals EIMI Flowing Form Anti Frizz Hair Balm root to tip, then blowdry and finish with a soft bend created by the ghd Platinum+ Styler and Sebastian Trilliant Spray.
STAY CONNECTED
Follow Wellastore on Instagram @wellastoreusa for inspiration, education, product knowledge and #PROTIPS. Learn from salon professionals around the globe and tag @wellastoreusa in your trendsetting looks for a chance to be featured. Don't forget to include your Wella Professionals color formula and any additional haircare and styling details. We can't wait to see what you create.
