How-To: Sun Ray Cascade – Harmony Collection

The Sun Ray Cascade hair color is a bold yet tasteful look that radiates warmth and confidence. This features a harmonious blend of copper, blonde, and red tones, creating a fiery, multi-dimensional effect that catches the light beautifully. The rich copper undertones provide a soft glow, while vibrant red accents add depth and intensity, making it perfect for those who want to stand out. Sun Ray Cascade is the ultimate statement for anyone looking to ignite their look with a touch of elegance and passion.

Sun Ray Cascade Color

STARTING LEVEL:
6 new growth roots
Crown area midshaft till ends starting level 9 pre lighten
Money peace and underneath starting level 5CM colored hair

SECTIONING
Separate crown area by taking a half circle parting.

STEP 1: Lightly mist hair using Royal Treatment Bond & Seal to even the porosity of the hair.

STEP 2: Starting in back left quadrant take 1” horizontal subsections using large weaves, backcomb from mid lengths to root, place foil and apply formula one staying 1-2” away from scalp. Continue up the quadrant and repeat on other side. Before moving onto sides finely weave 1 foil at the front hairline of horseshoe section applying formula one and feathering 1/8” away from scalp.

STEP 3: Apply Formula 2 to roots all over for a root smudge look. Gently comb hair color to soften the blend.

STEP 4: For front left and right quadrants begin taking ½” horizontal subsections, continuing with the weave foiling technique (lowlights) apply formula 3 blending into formula 2 root color until meeting the middle parting. Moving into the crown section breaks in half for manageability and continue technique.
Process 30 minutes room temperature. Rinse until water runs clear and shampoo using Royal treatment Clarifying Shampoo.

STEP 5a: Separate the crown area section again as before, for bottom section (underneath) apply formula 4 from roots to ends.

STEP 5b: Place CHI Pop-Up Foils to separate sections.

STEP 6: In the crown area section apply formula 5 blending from root color to ends. Process 20 minutes room temperature shampoo using Royal Treatment Color Gloss Shampoo, followed by Royal Treatment Color Gloss Conditioner leaving for 5 minutes then rinsing.

Sun Ray Cascade Cut

SECTIONING
Sectioning ear to ear create triangles from high point of head between temples. Section the sides from the highest point of the head to the tip of the ear.

STEP 1: Starting in the crown section establish your guide, take a vertical section from the center and hold at 180 degrees from head hold fingers at a deep angle pointing toward the crown and cut. Continue with the same cutting position throughout the back of the head using your last section as your guide.
Taking a horizontal section from the center of crown at 180 degrees point cut across.
Continue taking horizontal sections from back of the head and meeting guide at 180 degrees point cut for soft long layers

STEP 2: With client looking down slightly take piece from center of fringe triangle, starting from the tip of nose slide cut down and establish your guide. Take entire triangle parting and overdirect to the crown area, using your guide slide cut back while gradually pulling section backwards as you slide cut.

STEP 3: Taking 1” section along the hairline, using previously cut sections natural fall as your guide, slide cut down and create soft face framing. Using the face framing as your stationary guide on either side, continue taking 1” vertical sections over directing to face framing guide point cut until both sides are complete. Continue to blend by turning front sections outward and cutting above fingers.

STEP 4: Splitting back of head in half vertically begin pulling sections to the front and slide cutting to blend the perimeters. Finally with guest standing up comb back of hair to 0 elevation and cut final perimeter shape. Point cut and texturize as needed to create soft blended layers. Style as desired.