Lack of Grey coverage is normally a formulation and timing issue. poor assessment in the consultation process of amount of Grey so amount of N series required in formulation.Wrong choice of developer, correct development time. wash of to soon dye molecules that have not had time to develope and bond are washed away.Hair that is resistant to colour closed cuticle very resistant Grey hair. Pre-soften with a formulation using either Demi lotion or 10 vol with natural level N series. leave for 20 minutes wash off with cold water, before apply target formulation.
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Hair colouring: Lift, shade, deposit and tone:
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012Ammonia free natural hair colour, chemical reactions, colour wheel laws of colour, communication, consultation, corrective colour chart, grey hair issues, hair chemistry, hair colour education, hair colouring lift deposit, Hair lift and deposit, Hair salon consultation, Hair stylist consultation, Hair Stylist standards, hairdressing education, Karendavid Salon success, Salon collaboration innovative thinking, Salon success, The colour wheel, The Hair SalonNo Comments » -
Misinformation Hair colour product knowledge
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012Ammonia free natural hair colour, Beauty hair salon, Blonde highlights, Brunette to Blonde, chemical reactions, colour wheel laws of colour, consultation, grey hair issues, hair colour education, hair colouring lift deposit, HAIR DRESSING INDUSTRY, TIPS TRICKS, THOUGHTS,, Hair lift and deposit, Hair structure and Ph chart, home hair colour, Metallic salts, Multi tonal low lights, natural level 7 to 9 blonde, Solid hair colour going lighter, The colour wheelNo Comments »A place to share thoughts review hair colour and products.
How confusing is it for both stylist and the consumer when you can go on line for advise and sound information and you get material such as below. quite shocking!What is written in the heavy print is my view ! I found this information in this article miss leading and quite scary to think it’s posted as informative educational material. Always research don’t trust all that you read as being correct.
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Our love affair with home hair colour
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012Ammonia free natural hair colour, Beauty hair salon, chemical reactions, colour wheel laws of colour, communication, consultation, corrective hair colour charts, hair chemistry, Hair Colour, hair colour education, HAIR DRESSING INDUSTRY, TIPS TRICKS, THOUGHTS,, home hair colour, Metallic salts, The colour wheelNo Comments »Home Hair Colour: THE PIT FALLS.
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Why is home hair colour such big business? Why is it in such demand? cost ? time? ease of use? yes of course. Consider advertising promotion celebrity endorsement products branded by brand name professional stylists. Daily bombardment of beautiful natural style you can create at home from this box of wonder.Hard to ignore right! -
Natural Herbal organic hair colour.
Monday, January 30th, 2012Ammonia free natural hair colour, Blonde, chemical reactions, Colour correction, colour wheel laws of colour, communication, consultation, hair chemistry, Hair Colour, hair colour education, home hair colour, Metallic salts, Qualification., The colour wheelNo Comments »I do not claim to know or have knowledge about. All there is to know about all the different hair colours on the market. I do however try and keep up to date I do try and get information on all products I come across. Or that seem new and exciting,
This revolution is now already in many of the home colour kits that promote quick fix Ammonia free colour! is this really professional? just because it’s say’s ‘Herbal’ and has a natural plant extract photo on the box does not make it healthier than anything else.
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Alkalinity and Ph. The process of hair colouring.
Friday, January 27th, 2012Ammonia free natural hair colour, Blonde, chemical reactions, Colour correction, colour wheel laws of colour, communication, consultation, corrective colour chart, Full head hair bleach and tone, hair chemistry, hair colouring lift deposit, Hair lift and deposit, Hair structure and Ph chart, Metallic salts, The colour wheelNo Comments »As Hairdressers when considering doing hair colour . We owe it to our selves and indeed the client to do the best job possible, more than that give the best service and advise possible, suggesting colour that works with skin tone and eye colour. Work with the best products available, understand the chemistry of the product how it works reacts with hair, what condition with it leave the hair in. Spend some time reading the technical manual in the colour chart know and trust your product.
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Grey hair: questions answers to the age old issue!
Friday, December 9th, 2011Ammonia free natural hair colour, colour wheel laws of colour, consultation, grey hair issues, hair chemistry, hair colour education, hair colouring lift deposit, HAIR DRESSING INDUSTRY, TIPS TRICKS, THOUGHTS,, Metallic salts, Solid hair colour going lighter, The colour wheelNo Comments »That age old issue! The one topic that is talked about by men and women as this nasty stuff starts to appear. Yes it can happen at any age to any one.Yet society tries to dictate via Media and social barriers that it’s unsightly ageing and must Go.
As a hair stylist with many years experience I promote that whilst it can be dealt with it should be embraced .For it’s not going away.We should learn to work with it disguise it and not just try and constantly colour and over process the life out of it! Odd coming from a stylist with a back ground in hair colour and colour education.
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Hair colour History and useful facts
Thursday, December 8th, 2011Ammonia free natural hair colour, chemical reactions, colour wheel laws of colour, hair chemistry, Hair Colour, hair colour education, hair colouring lift deposit, HAIR DRESSING INDUSTRY, TIPS TRICKS, THOUGHTS,, Hair structure and Ph chart, hairdressing education, home hair colour, Metallic salts, The colour wheelNo Comments »Until the early 1900s, hair coloring was made from a wide range of herbal and natural dyes. Flying in the face of other chemists who found the development of hair coloring trivial and unworthy of their time, French chemist Eugene Schuller created the first safe commercial hair coloring in 1909. His invention was based on a new chemical paraphenylenediamine.{ has a petroleum ring to it does it not?} As does the newest colour delivery system MEA based from ethanol-Ammonia see a pattern.
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semi permanent colour and other options
Sunday, December 4th, 2011Ammonia free natural hair colour, Beauty hair salon, chemical reactions, communication, consultation, Hair Colour, Hair structure and Ph chart, Metallic saltsNo Comments »The key to using any product is to follow the instruction to the latter. Don’t take short cuts make sure you allow enough time to do this process correctly. This colour remving product is everything it claims to be I was very impressed. But remember it only removes artificial pigment if you have coloured your hair a number of times do not expect your natural colour to appear. If you have over time lifted your natural level with each colour application using permanent colour.you may be able to remove the unwanted pigment but your hair’s natural level will be lighter and in some cases very light if hair has been coloured over a long period. Remember none of these products are a miracle quick fix. So do your re search become informed if in doubt have a professional consultation.
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Hair colouring the Chemistry. How it works.
Monday, November 28th, 2011Ammonia free natural hair colour, Blonde, Blonde highlights, chemical reactions, Colour correction, colour wheel laws of colour, Full head hair bleach and tone, hair chemistry, hair colour education, Hair colour techniques, hair colouring lift deposit, Hair lift and deposit, Hair structure and Ph chart, Hair Stylist standards, hairdressing education, Metallic salts, natural level 7 to 9 blonde, The colour wheelNo Comments »Through out history man has coloured his or her hair from using tribal muds and stains to fancy pre dyed and styled wigs to discovering permanent ways to alter and colour our own hair. Having an understanding of how this process works is key to attaining good results without causing damage or having a hair disaster.
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Bleaching lift,tone Condition
Friday, November 25th, 2011Ammonia free natural hair colour, Blonde, Colour correction, colour wheel laws of colour, corrective colour chart, Full head hair bleach and tone, hair chemistry, Hair Colour, hair colour education, hair colouring lift deposit, HAIR DRESSING INDUSTRY, TIPS TRICKS, THOUGHTS,, Hair lift and deposit, Hair structure and Ph chart, Level 6 to 9 natural blonde hair, The colour wheelNo Comments »Before Embarking On lightening hair one has to understand the chemistry of the product and how the process works.
Hair Lighteners and Decolourizers come in many forms and are designed to remove Colour from the hair. Basically they are Alkalisers.
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