Colouring

Question 1

3 major components of hair?

Answer 1

• Cortex
• Cuticle
• Medulla

Question 2

Define “Porosity”

Answer 2

The ability to adsorb moisture

Question 3

Define “Texture”

Answer 3

Fine, medium, coarse

Question 4

Define “Density”

Answer 4

Number of hairs per square inch

Question 5

Define “intensity”

Answer 5

Strength of colour

Question 6

Define “Cortex”

Answer 6

Middle layer of the hair, located directly beneath the cuticle layer

Question 7

Define “Cuticle”

Answer 7

The most outer layer of the hair shaft

Question 8

Primary Colour wheel?

Answer 8

Red, yellow, blue

Question 9

2 classification of hair colour?

Answer 9

• Non-oxidative

* Oxidative

Question 10

Secondary colour wheel?

Answer 10

Orange, green, violet

Question 11

Tertiary colour wheel?

Answer 11

Blue-green, blue-violet, red-orange, Yellow-orange, yellow-green

Question 12

Complementary colour wheel?

Answer 12

Blue and orange, red and green, yellow and violet

Question 13

Colours that neutralize each other are?

Answer 13

• Complimentary

Question 14

Leveling system?

Answer 14

10. Lightest blond
11. Very light blond
12. Light blond
13. Medium blond
14. dark blond
15. lightest brown
16. light brown
17. medium brown
18. Dark brown
19. Black

Question 15

How to determine the level of someone’s hair?

Answer 15

1. Take a 1/2 square section in the crown area and hold it up
2. Using the natural level finder swatches from the manufacturer select the swatch that best matches
3. Move the swatch from the scalp area along the hair strand
4. Determine the natural level

Question 16

First step to any colour service

Answer 16

• Consolation

Question 17

Temporary

Answer 17

Creates, fun , bold results and easily shampoos from the hair
-non Oxidative

Question 18

Which semi perm or Demi perm fall in ox or non ox?

Answer 18

• Non-oxidative > temporary, semi-permanent

* Oxidative > demi permanent, permanent

Question 19

3 types of maloneon?

Answer 19

• Eumelanin : the brown and black found in hair
• Pheomelanin : the red and blonde found in hair
• Mixed melanin : a mixture of both Eumelanin and Pheomelanin

Question 20

What is Melanin?

Answer 20

Melanin is what determines the natural colour of the hair

Question 21

Line of demarcation?

Answer 21

Visible line separating coloured hair from new growth

Question 22

Sectioning and Subsection for root touch up?

Answer 22

• 4 quarters
• Horizontal in back
• Vertical in front
• Quarter inch subsections

Question 23

The weakest primary colour?

Answer 23

Yellow

Question 24

Demi permanent

Answer 24

Blends grey 
Enhances natural colour 
Tones pre lighten 
Refreshes faded colour 
Filler in colour correction 
Oxidative

Question 24

Permanent

Answer 24

This hair Colour penetrates into the cortex Covers grey Changed existing hair colour Oxidative

Question 25

Semi permanent

Answer 25

``` This colour lasts 4-6 washes Tones pre lightened hair No lift Deposit only Non oxidative ```