A shadow root can help soften a blonde—but according to Ana Karla Remon Suarez (@anitabeautypage), Blonding and Extension Specialist, educator and ULTA Beauty Artistic Collective member, strategic placement can help create that softness from the start.
During a BTC Live, Ana shared how she builds softness directly into the blonding service through strategic placement, backcombing and preserved depth. The result? More seamless regrowth and the flexibility to go straight into a global toner when the hair doesn't need additional root shading. Ahead, she breaks down the two techniques behind the approach.
Let The Hairline Guide Your Placement
For Ana, creating a natural-looking money piece starts with both strategic placement and controlled lift around the face frame. To maintain brightness without overprocessing the hairline, she starts with Wella Professionals Blondor and a 15-volume developer.
