colouring Flashcards
primary
red
blue
yellow
secondary
orange violet green
Tertiary
Blue-violet, red-violet, red-orange,yellow-orange,yellow-green, blue-green
What colours neutralize each other
Green-red Red-green Blue-orange Orange-blue Yellow-violet violet-yellow
How to understand a label
N- NEUTRAL/NATURAL G- GOLD B-BEIGE (lighter levels) C- COPPER R- RED V- VIOLET B- BROWN (darker levels) T- TITANIUM (steel) P- PEARL
DOUBLE PIGMENTS NG- NATURAL GOLD BC- BROWN COPPER RV- RED VIOLET CR- COPPER RED
All colouring levels 1-10
10-lightest blond 9-very light blond 8-light blond 7-medium blond 6-dark blond 5-lightest brown 4-light brown 3-medium brown 2-dark brown 1-black
Underline pigment at each level
1-dark red/brown 2-red brown 3-Red 4-Red orange 5-Orange 6-orange/gold 7-Gold 8-yellow/gold 9-Yellow 10-pale
The mixing ratio
Shades EQ- 1:1 20mins
Chromatics- 1:1 35mins
semi permanent
stains
Demi and perm
cover grey
-penetrates into the cortex
What are oxidizing agent
hydrogen peroxide developer
10v
only deposits
20v
2 lift
30v
3lift
40v
4 lift
Cortex
Is the middle layer and gives the hair the majority of its strength and elasticity
cuticle
Is the outermost layer of the hair
medulla
Is the innermost layer of the hair
All the colour applications that we learned in the lab
Root touch up- quarter inch sections
Single virgin colour -quarter inch sections
Highlights- quarter inch cut in half, drop bottom half and weave top
Colour client consultation (what are 3 things you are going to ask a client)
What they would like done
Determine face shape, hairstyle, and haircut
Discuss upkeep and cost
Blueprint- natural level,existing level,desired level,contributing pigment, percentage of grey
Safety pro-cautions
stand test
½ inch section at nape, foil the strand . how the hair will react and how long the colour should stay on
patch test
Test area behind the ear, same product you plan on using on area, leave for 24-48 hours. Allergy or sensitivity
texture
Fine,medium,coarse. The thickness of each individual hair strand
density
the number of hairs per square inch
hue
The tone of the hair;warm,cool or neutral
porosity
the hairs ability the absorb moisture
