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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Full head bleaching and tone.
Thursday, April 5th, 2012Beauty hair salon, Blonde, chemical reactions, colour wheel laws of colour, consultation, corrective colour chart, Full head hair bleach and tone, hair chemistry, Hair lift and deposit, Level 6 to 9 natural blonde hair, Natural Blonde. want it!No Comments » -
Hair colour make over colour correction
Friday, March 16th, 2012Beauty hair salon, Blonde, Blonde highlights, chemical reactions, colour wheel laws of colour, communication, consultation, corrective colour chart, corrective hair colour charts, Hair Colour, hair colouring lift deposit, Hair lift and deposit, Hair salon consultation, Hair stylist consultation, home hair colour, Karendavid Salon success, Salon success, Solid hair colour going lighter, The colour wheelNo Comments »Our tool box of knowledge is full: We also have to have an understanding of hair colour.Different types of hair dye and trust the colour chart.
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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 »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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Going Lighter. Blonde and beyond!
Monday, February 13th, 2012Beauty hair salon, Blonde, Blonde highlights, Brunette to Blonde, Colour correction, colour wheel laws of colour, consultation, corrective colour chart, corrective hair colour charts, hair chemistry, hair colour education, hair colouring lift deposit, Hair lift and deposit, Level 6 to 9 natural blonde hair, Lifting Dark hair with High lift colour, Multi tonal low lights, Natural Blonde. want it!, natural level 7 to 9 blonde, Solid hair colour going lighter, The colour wheelNo Comments »It is not always about going Blonde is it? It can involve lifting or lightening ones only natural colour or lifting our a darker shade application.What eve the case it can and will have and may cause some issues.This is such a huge topic it can and will open up many. Different application, formulation, situations. I will try to cover or uncover as many as possible.
I think before we start to look at the various colour options available to us. We have to take a look at and understand the process of lift deposit and hair pigmentation. The law’s of colour. The colour wheel. How to control the unwanted tones exposed in the lifting process.
Whether doing all over lift with a Bleach De-colouriser or using High Lift Blonde permanent colour for all all over colour techniques. One will encounter unwanted pigment in the form of warmth. The key to controlling this is to understanding the colour wheel, tones needed to control the exposed pigment. The same rules will apply if doing a High lighted effect when requiring lift and deposit.
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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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Pre lighteners Blonde hair toning
Thursday, January 26th, 2012Blonde, Brunette to Blonde, chemical reactions, Colour correction, colour wheel laws of colour, communication, consultation, corrective colour chart, corrective hair colour charts, Full head hair bleach and tone, hair chemistry, Hair Colour, hair colouring lift deposit, Hair lift and deposit, Metallic salts, Solid hair colour going lighter, The colour wheelNo Comments »Bleaching and toning hair is a subject I have covered in the past but it seem’s to get researched for information constantly as stylist’s and client’s look for information on the subject
Full head bleaching or High lighting are a process that requires lifting or lightening the hair to a point of removing enough of the hair’s natural pigment. To then create a natural looking shade from light brown or copper to blonde depending on the natural level or colour of the hair . How do we achieve this?
As always it starts with a consultation with you client or as a client with your stylist. This is key especially with bleaching. Past history. Condition. Goal. Expectation.
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Pre lightening hair. Bleaching lift pigment tone.
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012Blonde, Blonde highlights, chemical reactions, Colour correction, colour wheel laws of colour, consultation, corrective colour chart, Full head hair bleach and tone, hair colour education, HAIR DRESSING INDUSTRY, TIPS TRICKS, THOUGHTS,, Hair lift and deposit, Multi tonal low lights, Natural Blonde. want it!, natural level 7 to 9 blonde, The colour wheelNo Comments »A huge topic with so many different answers options variables.
Above i found this information for bleaching a head maybe it was put up in jest if that was the case it’s in bad taste and dangerous in content or lack there of. If not in jest then very dangerous if taken seriously by some one. We should always consider the content of what we post and the damage bad information can do !
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Natural hair colour Pigment lift and tone.
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012chemical reactions, Colour correction, colour wheel laws of colour, communication, consultation, corrective colour chart, corrective hair colour charts, grey hair issues, hair chemistry, Hair Colour, hair colour education, hair colouring lift deposit, Hair lift and deposit, The colour wheelNo Comments »Natural hair colour and trying to recreate it can be a challenge for some why? It’s that balance between pigment lift and tone. Chosen colour formulation and timing.
Patient’s and knowledge, skill, honestly, caring,
As a stylist do you understand the ‘Law of Color’ ? As they relate to hair colouring?Yes Laws? Oh your one of those hands on stylist who are fortunate enough to know everything. who don’t need to know or understand the law’s of colour. Your a free spirited artist! Your just someone with a huge Ego who muddles along getting bye with hit and miss colouring mishaps! A stylist who when things go wrong blames the product! How and why understanding and indeed trusting the colour wheel is so important to succeed.
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The colour wheel lift deposit pigment tone,
Friday, November 25th, 2011chemical reactions, Colour correction, colour wheel laws of colour, corrective colour chart, corrective hair colour charts, Full head hair bleach and tone, hair chemistry, hair colour education, Hair colour techniques, hair colour trends, hair colouring lift deposit, HAIR DRESSING INDUSTRY, TIPS TRICKS, THOUGHTS,, Hair lift and deposit, Level 6 to 9 natural blonde hair, The colour wheelNo Comments »Having re posted a slightly changed version on bleach lift and tone yesterday I have decided to follow it with on eon the colour wheel lift and deposit for they all work together well. We all need reminder of the importance of understanding and trusting the laws of colour and the colour wheel. Be it for lift and deposit bleaching and or toning.
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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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