Process Types

Question 1

Single Process Going Darker

Answer 1

Apply to clean, dry hair.
Part the hair into 5 segments.
Outline all 5 segments.
Begin the application in the back segments.
Take 1/4-inch horizontal sections in the back segments and 1/4-inch vertical sections on the side and Mohawk segments.
Apply from the scalp through the ends.
Apply to both sides.
Process according to the manufacturers instructions.
Rinse until the water runs clear; shampoo and condition according to the manufacturers instructions.

Question 2

Single Process Going Lighter

Answer 2

Apply to clean, dry hair.
Part the hair into 5 segments. Begin the application in the back segments at the bottom; work from bottom to top and back to front.
Take 1/4-inch horizontal sections in the back segments and 1/4-inch vertical sections on the side and Mohawk segments.
Apply 1/2 inch from the scalp to the porous ends.
Apply to both sides.
Process for 10 minutes.
Remix and apply color to the scalp and ends.
Outline segments being worked on.
Process for 35 minutes for permanent results.
Rinse until the water runs clear; shampoo and condition according to the manufacturers instructions.

Question 3

Tint Retouch

Answer 3

Apply to clean, dry hair.
Part the hair into 5 segments.
Outline all 5 segments.
Begin the application in the back segments.
Take 1/4-inch horizontal sections in the back segments and 1/4-inch vertical sections on the side and Mohawk segments.
Apply the chosen formula to the new growth.
Apply to both sides.
Refresh the mid-shaft and ends with the chosen formula and process appropriately.
Rise until the water runs clear; shampoo and condition according to the manufacturers instructions.

Question 4

Double Process (for virgin hair)

Answer 4

Apply to clean, dry hair.
Part the hair into 5 segments.
Begin the application in the back segments.
Take 1/8-inch horizontal sections in the back segments and 1/8-inch vertical sections on the side and Mohawk segments.
Apply 1/2 inch to 1 inch from the scalp to the porous ends.
Apply to both sides of the section.
Place the cotton strip at the scalp in between each section.
Lighten to 50-70% of the desired result.
Remove the cotton.
Outline the segments beginning in the back.
Apply to the scalp and ends.
Process to the desired lightness.
Rinse with cool water and shampoo according to the manufacturers instructions and tone.

Question 5

Double Process Retouch

Answer 5

Apply to clean, dry hair.
Part the hair into 5 segments.
Outline the segments being worked on.
Begin the application in the back segments.
Take 1/8-inch horizontal sections in the back segments and 1/8-inch vertical sections on the side and Mohawk segments.
Apply from the scalp to 1/16 of an inch away from the line of demarcation.
Apply to both sides.
Process to desired lightness.
Rinse with cool water and shampoo according to the manufacturers instructions and tone.

Question 6

Highlift Virgin Application

Answer 6

Apply to clean, dry hair.
Part the hair into 5 segments.
Begin the application in the back segments.
Take 1/4-inch horizontal sections in the back segments and 1/4-inch vertical sections on the side and Mohawk segments.
Apply 1/2 inch from the scalp to the porous ends.
Apply to both sides.
Process for 20 minutes.
Mix the fresh color.
Outline the segments being worked on.
Begin in the back and apply to the scalp and ends.
Process for an additional 45 minutes.
Rinse until the water runs clear; shampoo and condition according to the manufacturers instructions.

Question 7

Highlift Retouch

Answer 7

Apply to clean, dry hair.
Part the hair into 5 segments.
Begin the application in the back segments.
Take 1/4-inch sections in the back segments and 1/4-inch vertical sections on the side and Mohawk segments.
Apply from the scalp to the line of demarcation.
Apply to both sides.
Process for 45 minutes.
Rinse until the water runs clear; shampoo and condition according to the manufacturers instructions.

Question 8

Horizontal Weave

Answer 8

Foil on dry hair.
Part the hair into 6 panels.
Begin at the center-back section.
Take 1/4-inch sections, weave off the top half, and leave the bottom.
Weave using the 1:2 ration, leaving double the amount of space between each “ribbon” or weave. Work from the lower sides in the sideburn area until parallel to the side back area.
Include the hairline in the weave.
Lock the foils at the hairline, crown, center part, and sideburn areas.
Work back and forth up the side to the center top.
Weave the “box” panel in the crown last.

Question 9

Diagonal Slice

Answer 9

Foil on dry hair.
Part the hair into 6 panels.
Begin in either back panel, then do sides, and finish in the top panel.
Take 1/4-inch horizontal/diagonal sections and skim 30-40% off the top.
Weave and lock the first 2 foils in the hairline, sideburn area, and crown.
If a section is wider than 2 inches, divide it in half and foil side by side.

Question 10

How to Place and Fold a Foil

Answer 10

Place an 1/8-inch fold at the base of the slice or weave.
Secure the foil and hair with your thumb.
Apply the product at the mid-shaft.
Place your hand under the foil as a “platform.”
Apply the product through the ends.
Secure the top corners using your thumb and index finger.
“Tap” the product up to the fold.
Fold the foil in half and gently pinch the fold.
Using the comb, fold the bottom of the foil and the two sides.