Color How-to: Pastel Blush

We can’t get enough pastel pink inspiration, and we’re sure your clients are loving the shade too. The much-loved hue was even incorporated into this season’s update on the iconic pumpkin-spice color. In keeping with the trend, why not try this icier look by Amy McManus (@camouflageandbalayage). Achieved with a bright, faded-foil base and rose gloss, the effect is a soft dimensional blush that’s perfect for the coming winter. 

Get The Look: 

  1. Use a faded-foiling technique all over the head with Oligo Creme Lightner and 20 volume developer.
  2. Process until pale yellow. 
  3. Shampoo with Fanola No Yellow Shampoo.
  4. Dilute Joico Color Intensity Confetti Rose gloss by half with Olaplex No.2 and apply. 
  5. Leave to process for 20 minutes. 
  6. Rinse with cold water and finish with Joico K-Pak Cuticle Sealer.