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By Steph Bong·Published: December 04, 2017
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When Selena Gomez—Instagram’s most followed person—transformed from dark brunette to rooty platinum overnight, the internet went crazy (her post hit 4.3 million likes!). Nine Zero One Salon’s co-founders Riawna Capri (@riawna) and Nikki Lee (@nikkielee901) were behind the newsworthy makeover they’re calling #NirvanaBlonde, and we’re dishing out their best tips!
1. Be Patient & Take Baby-Fine Slices
Using eight bowls of lightener and 300 foils, Selena’s lightening process required long hours of patience to maintain the integrity of her hair. Riawna and Nikki took baby-fine slices throughout, then went back in and opened each foil to…