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How to Get Rich Auburn Hair from a Box Dye

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Photo: Sergio Kurhajec
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The Magic: Step 1
Mix the copper permanent color in a bowl. On delicate bleached hair, replace half the peroxide developer included in the box with distilled water (tap water can contain minerals that compromise the dye). With a two-inch brush, distribute the dye from midlength to ends (avoiding the unbleached roots).
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From the March 2013 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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