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New! Matrix Express Melt Services

Express Melt

Cost of living pressures. Interest rate rises. Recession impending. Have we got your attention? It’s now even more important to make sure your salon is a safe place for your clients to come in, switch off the world’s doom and gloom and have a great experience at the back bar.

The Problem:

With less money to spend, it’s no surprise clients are extending their visits to salons. Yay for customers, nay for salon owners! 

The Solution:

Introducing… Matrix Express Melts. A simple, yet fool-proof way for salons to remain profitable and run a cost-effective service for clients to treat themselves. It’s a win-win! Go from a 2–3-hour long color service to a 1.5 hour express colour service. From chair slump to hair crush in half the time. Some inspiration to get your express melt juices flowing:

Mocha Melt

Mocha Melt

Us Aussies do love our coffee, so why not have a mocha hair moment to match? Twinning! A great way to add a bit of body to brunette to make your clients feel like they just had their morning coffee – ready to slay the day! We’ve got you covered with a 5-step uncomplicated process below:

Step 1:

Working with the natural fall of the hair, place 2 classic foils 1cm apart around the front hair line using formula 1.

Step 2:

Following the same foiling pattern, place the next 2 foils 2cm apart using a casual weave with formula 1.

Step 3:

Once again following the same foiling pattern, place a slice 0/5cm in depth using formula 1. Tease the root area to soften the blend.

Step 4:

Section 3 vertical triangles A, B, C at the back leaving out the hairline. Tease the roots. Apply formula 1. Rinse once your desired 8 level yellow undertone is achieved. Shampoo using Matrix Total Results Instacure. Towel dry well and apply Instacure Anti-Porosity Spray.

Step 5:

Apply formula 2 to all the roots. Immediately apply to all the ends, lightened and natural base formula 3. Process for up to 20mins. Rinse, shampoo, and condition with Matrix Total Results Instacure

Formula A:

Matrix LightMaster Bonder Inside + 30V Matrix Universal Developer.

Formula B:

Matrix SoColor Sync Pre-Bonded Demi-Permanent 5M + 10V Matrix Universal Developer.

Formula C:

Matrix SoColor Sync Pre-Bonded Demi-Permanent + 8P + 10V Matrix Universal Developer.

foiils 

Express 10 Foil Lift

Game Changer Alert: Express 10 Foil Lift! Designed for time conscious clients that don’t need a full hair service. Get rid of those grays or touch up that regrowth in five simple, but not basic, steps:

Step 1:

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Divide the hair into 3 sections working around the head.

Step 2:

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Starting at the nap on the left hand side, take a diagonal back macro weave, tease the roots, applying with formula A feathering brush motion to mid lengths and saturate the ends. Do the same on the right hand side.

Step 3:

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Starting above the ear, take a x2 diagonal back macro weaves, tease the roots, applying formula A with a feathering brush motion to mid length and saturate the ends. Do the same on the right hand side.

Step 4:

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Starting back off hairline, x2 diagonal back macro weaves, tease the roots, applying formula A with a feathering brush motion to mid-length and saturate the ends. Do the same on the right hand side.

Step 5:

Rinse once your desired 8 level yellow undertone is achieved. Shampoo with Unbreak my Blonde. Towel dry well and apply Instacure Porosity Filler. Tone with Formula B. Process for 20mins. Rinse, shampoo, and condition with Total Results Unbreak my Blonde.

Formula A:

Matrix Lightmaster with Bonder Inside and a 20V Developer.

Formula B:

SoColor Sync Pre-Bonded 10V + SPP + 10V Developer.

Formula C:

Matrix SoColor Sync Pre-Bonded Demi-Permanent + 8P + 10V Matrix Universal Developer.

blonde 

Beach Blonde

A hot new blonde-shell has entered the villa! Our Beach Blonde kit is your go-to express touch up and will transform clients into blonde icons. Margot Robbie, is that you? It’s not a full color service, but just enough to give hair some density and glow for an enviable blonde moment.

Step 1:

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x2 Diagonal back micro weave foils just above the ear with Formula A.

Step 2:

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Working over their parting. Starting at hairline, take a 3x horizonal micro weave foils to create a soft money piece.

Step 3:

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3x diagonal back macro weave foils on either side of the parting

Step 4:

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2x horizonal micro weave foils at the crown.

Step 5:

Rinse once your desired 10 level pale yellow undertone is achieved on mid length and ends. Shampoo with Unbreak my Blonde. Towel dry well and Apply Instacure Anti-Porosity Spray.

Mini-Melt

Apply Formula B. to 2cm regrowth area. Apply Formula C. to remaining hair,  mid-length and ends. Process for up to 20 minutes. Rinse, Shampoo and condition with Unbreak My Blonde. 

Formula A:

Lightmaster Bonder Inside + 20 Volume Universal Developer.

Formula B:

SoColor Sync Pre-Bonded 15g 7NV + 15g 8V + 30g 10 Volume Universal Developer

Formula C:

SoColor Sync Pre-Bonded 15g 10V + 15g Clear + 30g 10 Volume Universal Developer.

Do you love being booked and busy? Perfect! We have a few learning events that we would absolutely encourage you attend:

Where: ACCESS

- Tonal Control inc. Express Melt Techniques (13th June 2023)

- Tonal Control inc. Express Melt Techniques (11th July 2023)

Where: Facebook

- Facebook Live with Sam James (19th June 2023)

Also if you’re in Sydney and feel like keeping your Beach Blonde hair warm this winter, feel free to drop by our Matrix pop up at Hair Festival this Sunday 11th June & Monday 12th June and learn more about why you should also be #ProudToBeMatrix. Matrix is dominating the color world with our innovative Pre-Bonded, Pre-Blended and Pre-Paired technology. We make accessible color services, simple solutions for complex hair and uplift lives by bringing color into it! Matrix is absolutely designed for all hair types and all humans.