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btcuniversity
48 min

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Hybrid Toning & Gray Coverage

Cover gray, break the base and shadow root in ONE SERVICE. That’s right, #ONESHOT Winner Ashlee Norman (@ashleenormanhair) is teaching you how to elevate your retouch services and save time behind the chair. Learn Ashlee’s must-know techniques for a modernized gray coverage service customized to your client’s needs.

You Will Learn

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Ashlee’s hybrid toning technique for clients with over 50% gray

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How to use permanent color to blend gray, tone and shadow root in one step

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Formulation strategies to avoid banding and hot roots

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Color theory essentials to achieve the exact tone you’re formulating

Chapters

0:07

Intro + Consultation

10:02

Mixing

11:15

Money Piece + Hairline

18:40

Shadow Root Base Application

21:15

The Color Melt + Processing

27:43

Mini Lesson: Toning with Permanent + TBH

44:32

Alkaline Toning vs. Acidic Demi Glossing

46:09

Final Look + Recap

Transformation

Finished Look in btcu course
Finished Look in btcu course

Course Reviews

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Lindsey R.

April 23, 2025

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