Double-Process Blonde
1-2.
Section the hair into four sec-
tions, from forehead to nape and ear to
ear. Apply barrier cream around the
entire hairline.
3.
Measure and mix the formula
using an on-the-scalp lightener. Here,
two activators are mixed with 2 oz.
(60 ml) cream lightener and 4 oz.
(120 ml) of 20 volume (6%) developer.
4.
Release 1/8" (.35 cm) horizontal
partings at the nape. Apply the light-
ener 1/2" (1.25 cm) away from the
scalp through to the ends.*
5-6.
Place cotton at the base, in
between partings, to prevent seepage.
7-8.
Work upward to complete the
back, using the same procedures.
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Check the application to
ensure even coverage.
Keep the lightener moist
during development time by
reapplying newly mixed
product if necessary.
*If ends are
porous, delay
application of
lightener until
after base
application.
